Many will have already organised a place at university, while others are still undecided. Last decisions may need to be made through clearing.
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The Complete University Guide has pulled together a list of all the universities in Hampshire and the South East of England – ranking them from worst to best.
Each university has been given a score out of 1000. Entry standards, satisfaction, research quality, research intensity, spending on academic services, expenditure on facilities, the proportion of first year students who continue their studies, staffing levels and the outcomes for graduates are all considered.
Here are the best universities in Hampshire and the South East.

9. University of Sussex - 8
The University of Sussex was given a score of 652 out of 1000 by the Complete University Guide. Photo: Google Street View

10. University of Kent - 7
The University of Kent was given a score of 658 out of 1000 by the Complete University Guide. Photo: Google Street View

11. University of Portsmouth - 6
The University of Portsmouth was given a score of 660 out of 1000 by the Complete University Guide. Photo: University of Portsmouth

12. Oxford Brookes University - 6
Oxford Brookes University was given a score of 664 out of 1000 by the Complete University Guide. Photo: Google Street View


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