{"id":2675,"date":"2017-09-25T11:45:23","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T10:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/?p=2675"},"modified":"2021-03-26T13:35:12","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T13:35:12","slug":"law-school-maintains-top-20-position-in-three-national-league-tables-for-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/law-school-maintains-top-20-position-in-three-national-league-tables-for-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Law School maintains top 20 position in three national league tables for 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kent continues to be ranked among the top 20 law schools in the country in all three major subject league tables after being placed 14<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0out of 100 in <em>The Times Good University Guide <\/em>2018.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Law School is also\u00a0ranked 15<sup>th<\/sup> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/news\/index.html?view=2456\"><em>The Guardian University Guide<\/em> 2018<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a019<sup>th<\/sup> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/news\/index.html?view=2435\"><em>The<\/em> <em>Complete University Guide<\/em> 2018<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Within the latest UK university ranking, published this weekend, Kent Law School is placed 8<sup>th<\/sup> for research quality and 16<sup>th<\/sup> for graduate prospects. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/edition\/good-university-guide-2018\/good-university-guide-2018-best-universities-by-subject-mx8bssb7g\"><em>The Times Good University Guide<\/em><\/a>\u00a0uses criteria that also measures\u00a0student satisfaction, teaching quality, the wider university experience, entry qualifications, degree outcomes achieved, student-staff ratios, facilities spend and completion rates.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, Kent Law School was\u00a0ranked among the top 100 law schools in the world in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017 and is one of only nine UK law schools that also\u00a0features in the top 20 of all three major UK league tables for law. Kent Law School has been top 20 in all three major league tables <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/news\/index.html?view=1552\">since April 2016<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kent Law School\u2019s reputation was further endorsed in this year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/news\/index.html?view=2603\">National Student Survey<\/a> (NSS) when\u00a0the Law School was\u00a0ranked 15<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0for student satisfaction (out of 98 institutions teaching law); figures, released in August, revealed that just over 93% of final year undergraduate law students reported overall satisfaction with their course at Kent.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/law-school-maintains-top-20-position-in-three-national-league-tables-for-2018\/&amp;t=Law School maintains top 20 position in three national league tables for 2018' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Law School maintains top 20 position in three national league tables for 2018%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/law-school-maintains-top-20-position-in-three-national-league-tables-for-2018\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/law-school-maintains-top-20-position-in-three-national-league-tables-for-2018\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/law-school-maintains-top-20-position-in-three-national-league-tables-for-2018\/&amp;title=Law School maintains top 20 position in three national league tables for 2018' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/law-school-maintains-top-20-position-in-three-national-league-tables-for-2018\/&amp;title=Law School maintains top 20 position in three national league tables for 2018' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kent continues to be ranked among the top 20 law schools in the country in all three major subject league tables after being placed 14th\u00a0out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/law-school-maintains-top-20-position-in-three-national-league-tables-for-2018\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38005,"featured_media":2676,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[177366,177365],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2675"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38005"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2675"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2680,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2675\/revisions\/2680"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}