School of Social Sciences and Humanities achieves success in the Complete University Guide 2025

The School of Social Sciences and Humanities has achieved some outstanding subject rankings in the Complete University Guide 2025.

  • 1st for Communication and Media Studies
  • 3rd for Sociology
  • 5th for Social Policy
  • 7th for English
  • 7th for Geography and Environmental Science
  • Top 15 for Politics and History

The league table is based on ten measures: Entry Standards, Student Satisfaction, Research Quality, Research Intensity, Graduate Prospects – outcomes, Graduate Prospects – on track, Student-Staff Ratio, Spending on Academic Services, Spending on Student Facilities, and Continuation.

Professor Elizabeth Peel, Acting Dean for the School commented: “We are delighted to have achieved these results across all five of our Departments. We have always prided ourselves on offering our students the best experience, and our success in the Complete University Guide is testament to this.”

The Complete University Guide rankings can be found here. Further information about Loughborough’s success in the rankings can be found here.

Discover some of the opportunities offered within the School of Social Sciences and Humanities at Loughborough here.