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Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
75% 
Page structure
91% 
Link structure
70% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.40 s
File size
336.10 kB
Words
508
Media files
11
Number of links
47 internal / 18 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Brunel University of London
The length of the page title is perfect. (247 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
A London campus university with a rich history of innovation. We offer courses that combine excellence in teaching and world-class research.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (867 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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descriptionA London campus university with a rich history of innovation. We offer courses that combine excellence in teaching and world-class research.
keywordsBrunel University, University in west London, London Universities, University of Brunel, Uxbridge university, Universities in Hillingdon, Brunel Uni, Brunel University of London, Universities in London
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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
The average number of words per sentence of 36 words is high.
This page contains 508 words. That's ok.
23.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
3 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width,initial-scale=1,shrink-to-fit=no" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 10 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
This page is optimized perfectly for social networks.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/image-library/logo/UoL-logo.xd9114b17.svgUniversity of London logo
...586556.jpg?w=483&h=300&crop=400,300,42,0Campus 618
....jpg?w=700&w=700&h=350&h=350&q=70&f=webpTwo students talking on campus
...op=700,350,0,175&q=70&w=700&h=350&f=webpwoman working on a laptop
...=411&h=350&crop=700,350,0,31&q=70&f=webpUoL_Senate_House_920x540
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/PhD Mechanical engineering student working on engine
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...sciences-thumb.xd2119dc3.jpg?q=70&f=webpImage of biosciences equipment
...ers-2025-thumb.x6bd93bae.png?q=70&f=webpImage showing category winners for the Nero Book Awards 2025
...-library/brunel-footer-map.xd552b3e2.svgMap of London highlighting Brunel university's' location
...ero-and-UoL-logos-300x96-2.xb17e4186.svgBrunel University of London and University of London logos

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Brunel University of London
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Brunel University of London
H2 Brunel research spotlights
H2 World-class learning, now online
H2 Experience Brunel at our open day
H2 Online short courses
H2 Brunel climbs 12 places in Complete University Guide
H2 Brunel research spotlights Duplicate text
H2 World-class learning, now online Duplicate text
H2 A history of innovation
H2 World-class difference
H2 Events
H2 Research at Brunel
H2 News
H2 Footer
H3 Apply for 2026
H3 Study online
H3 University of London member
Some internal link anchor texts are too long.
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 18 external links on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/Skip to main content
https://students.brunel.ac.uk/External Subdomain Students
https://staff.brunel.ac.uk/External Subdomain Staff
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/alumniAlumni
/research/spotlightExplore now Brunel research spotlights
/study/courses?courseLevel=0%2...Apply for a PhD Brunel research spotlights
https://onlinestudy.brunel.ac....External Subdomain Discover more World-class learning, now online
/study/open-daysBook your place Experience Brunel at our open day
https://shortcourses.brunel.ac...External Subdomain Executive Education Online short courses
https://shortcourses.brunel.ac...External Subdomain Arts and Humanities Online short courses
/news-and-events/news/articles...Find out more Brunel climbs 12 places in Complete University Guide
/research/spotlightText duplicate Explore now Brunel research spotlights
/study/courses?courseLevel=0%2...Text duplicate Apply for a PhD Brunel research spotlights
https://onlinestudy.brunel.ac....External Subdomain Text duplicate Discover more World-class learning, now online
/study/courses?courseLevel=0/2...Foundation
/study/courses?courseLevel=0/2...Undergraduate
/study/courses?courseLevel=0/2...Postgraduate
/study/courses?courseLevel=0/2...Research
/study/courses?distanceLearnin...Online
/about/uol/benefits/studentsIMG-ALT University of London logo
https://www.timeshighereducati...External Subdomain Top 3most international university in the UKTimes Higher Education World University Rankings 2026
/news-and-events/news/articles...Top 10%for social and environmental impact in researchTimes Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024
/study/open-days/campus-toursCampus tours
/research/News-and-events/EventsResearch events
/news-and-events/events/upcomingView all events
/study/open-days/undergraduate...Undergraduate Open Day 9.30am to 3pm
https://goingto.brunel.ac.uk/f...External Subdomain Postgraduate Open Day 9.30am to 3pm
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/studyApply for 2026 Ready to step out of the ordinary? Discover your future course today
IMG-ALT Two students talking on campus
https://onlinestudy.brunel.ac....External Subdomain Study online Our online postgraduate courses can help you reach your career goals alongside your existing commitments
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/about/uol/benefits/students/homeUniversity of London member We're a proud member of the University of London federation. Find out how this benefits our students
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https://www.brunel.ac.uk/researchExplore our research
/research/Research-directorySearch our research Centres and Groups
/research/Projects/listBrowse our research projects
/research/Our-research/REF-2021View our REF 2021 results
/news-and-eventsView all news
/news-and-events/news/articles...28 Jan 2026 Brunel research among most influential in Europe
IMG-ALT Image of students
/environmental-sciences/news-a...22 Jan 2026 New PhD programme teaches biologists to fight pollution and climate change
IMG-ALT Image of biosciences equipment
/news-and-events/news/articles...15 Jan 2026 Nero Book Awards announce 2025 winners
IMG-ALT Image showing category winners for the Nero Book Awards 2025
/study/undergraduate-studyUndergraduate study
/study/postgraduate-studyPostgraduate study
/research/Research-degreesResearch degrees
/study/open-daysOpen Days
https://goingto.brunel.ac.uk/f...External Subdomain Contact us
/studentchatChat to our students and staff
/internationalInternational
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/researchText duplicate Research
/life/libraryLibrary
https://www.brunel.ac.uk/pdcStudent Professional Development
https://brunelstudents.com/External Union of Brunel Students
/work-for-usWork with us
/life/study-support/computer-s...Computer Centre
/news-and-events/contact-usPress and media
/about/administration/informat...Freedom of information
/About-this-website/the-studen...The Student Contract
/About-this-website/AccessibilityAccessibility
/About-this-website/Privacy-Po...Privacy and copyright
/about/admissions/admissions-t...Transparency information
https://students.brunel.ac.uk/...External Subdomain Modern Slavery Statement
/about/informationTrading name
https://www.facebook.com/brune...New window External Subdomain Facebookopens new window
https://twitter.com/bruneluniNew window External Twitteropens new window
https://www.youtube.com/brunel...New window External Subdomain YouTubeopens new window
https://www.instagram.com/brun...New window External Subdomain Instagramopens new window
https://www.tiktok.com/@brunel...New window External Subdomain TickTokopens new window
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...New window External Subdomain LinkedInopens new window

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.brunel.ac.uk/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.40 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (336 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page is referenced by wikipedia.
This website has excellent links from other websites.
This page has backlinks from 1,419 referring domains.
This page has 335,582 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,127 different ip addresses.

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Robots.txt

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