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Three degree subjects areas at ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Leicester (ÐßÐßÊÓƵ) have been placed among the UK’s top ten in the latest prestigious Guardian University rankings.

The Paramedic Science BSC at ÐßÐßÊÓƵ, and the Health Professions subject area both ranked fourth in the country, while ÐßÐßÊÓƵ’s Forensic Science BSc placed ninth in the respected national rankings which consider a range of criteria -  such as student satisfaction, career prospects, and staff to student ratios - in order to assess how likely each course is to deliver a positive all-round experience to students.

The three top ten courses were among a total of ten ÐßÐßÊÓƵ courses to feature in the best 25 equivalent courses or subject areas according to the Guardian.

Anatomy and Physiology at ÐßÐßÊÓƵ placed 11^th, while the design courses Product Design, Fashion and Textiles, and Interior Design, were ranked 14^th, 16^th and 18^th respectively.

Music placed 19^th, Creative Writing 22^nd and Aerospace Engineering 25^th.

Professor Simon Oldroyd, ÐßÐßÊÓƵ Pro Vice-Chancellor, and Dean of the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, said: “We already know that we have lots of excellent courses here at ÐßÐßÊÓƵ. This is welcome independent confirmation and public recognition for some of that great provision across the whole university”

 Overall, ÐßÐßÊÓƵ placed 117^th; one place higher than in the 2024 Guardian University rankings which offers an overall UK league table, as well as individual subject profiles.

The Guardian’s methodology can be seen in full here: ).