Imperial College London in 2007
1st
1st in Europe and 4th in the world for technology, from The Times Higher Education Supplement World University Rankings of October 2006
3rd
3rd in Europe and 4th in the world for biomedicine, from The Times Higher Education Supplement World University Rankings of October 2006
3rd
3rd in Europe and 9th in the world for science, from The Times Higher Education Supplement World University Rankings of October 2006
£150M
Imperial Innovations became first majority university-owned technology transfer company to float in the UK. Raised £26M August 2006. Market value: £150M.
6%
Imperial receives 6% total national public funding of university research. The College receives the largest industrial sponsorship in UK university sector and has a total research income of £177M in 2004-05 (third highest total in the UK).
2,101
2,101 Postgraduate degrees were awarded in 2005
3rd
3rd in Europe and 9th in the world overall, from The Times Higher Education Supplement World University Rankings of October 2006
94,000
94,000 former students of the College, the former Medical Schools and Wye College, with whom we remain in touch
123
Students from over 123 countries - there has been a 67% increase in overseas students in 5 years.
5*
75% of all our academic staff work in departments which achieved top 5* rating in the most recent Research Assessment Exercise – the highest proportion in any UK university
3,400
3,400 Students undertook full-time taught or research-based postgraduate programmes in the 2005-06
100
100 Undergraduate degree courses are run through our three faculties and Business School.
2,093
2,093 Undergraduate degrees were awarded in 2005
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