Gre.ac.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
70% 
Page quality
71% 
Page structure
29% 
Link structure
42% 
Server
0% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
2.07 s
File size
111.30 kB
Words
1475
Media files
31
Number of links
142 internal / 20 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Welcome to the University of Greenwich, London
The title contains the word Welcome to! More content should be covered in the title.
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
University of Greenwich in London and Kent was established in 1890. We are located on the banks of the River Thames in South London. Apply for our degree courses now.
The meta description is too long: 1058 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
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There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
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https://www.gre.ac.uk/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en-gb
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en-gb
Alternate/Hreflang Links
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
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Domain
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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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
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
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The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
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This page contains 1475 words. That's ok.
34.4% 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.
25 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.
The average number of words per sentence of 19.03 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 21 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
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The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 30 tags for this page.
Image SEO
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20 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
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There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
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No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
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This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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...81155/2025-StudentCrowd-London-Top10.pngTop 10 in London by StudentCrowdTop 10 in London by StudentCrowd

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
University of Greenwich
Too many H1 headings
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
There are 56 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 University of Greenwich
H1 Open Day 15 October
H2 In-person Open Day 21 March
H2 In-person Open Day 21 March Duplicate text
H2 Open Day 21 March
H2 Limitless - degrees built around you
H2 Register for priority clearing
H2 Priority clearing
H2 Trailblazing collaboration with the University of Kent
H2 Choose Greenwich
H2 Popular courses
H2 We're Gold!
H2 What's happening at the university?
H2 More about the University of Greenwich
H2 How to find us
H3 Find your course
H3 News
H3 Events
H4 Courses
H4 Discover
H4 Apply
H4 International students
H4 Discover Duplicate text
H4 Apply Duplicate text
H4 Award-winning research
H4 Outcomes
H4 Community
H4 Business and partnerships
H4 Business
H4 Education
H4 Our community
H4 Giving back
H4 Courses:
H4 Discover:
H4 Apply:
H4 Digital Student Centre
H4 Virtual Open Day 29 April 2026
H4 Undergraduate (BA, BSc)
H4 Postgraduate (MA, MSc)
H4 International
H4 Scholarships and bursaries
H4 Apprenticeship degrees
H4 Medway School of Pharmacy develops course to support people struggling with long COVID
H4 University of Greenwich researcher submits two pieces of evidence for parliamentary inquiry
H4 University of Greenwich academic’s short film awarded honourable mention at international film festival
H4 Drugs in the stands: First study to explore prevalence of fan drug use at sporting events in the US and UK
H4 Weevils love Apple Sauce, how this could help with pest monitoring
H4 Leading social enterprise organisation to recognise Professor Louise Owusu-Kwarteng
H4 Student experience
H4 Campus tours
H4 Fees, finance and funding
H4 About Greenwich
H4 Useful links
H5 Upcoming Open Days
H5 Make a donation
H5 Upcoming events
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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.
3 links don't have an anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
There are 20 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
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https://portal.gre.ac.uk/Nofollow External Subdomain Portal
/about-us/facultyFaculties
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https://www.gre.ac.uk/studyStudy
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/postgraduate-coursesPostgraduate study (MA, MSc)
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/study/student-experienceWhy choose Greenwich?
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/internationalInternational students
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/finance/funding-your-studies/...Scholarships & bursaries
/study/after-you-applyText duplicate After you apply
/study/supportText duplicate Student support & services
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/about-us/facultyText duplicate Faculties
https://www.gre.ac.uk/researchText duplicate Research
/partnershipsText duplicate Partnerships
https://www.gre.ac.uk/alumniText duplicate Alumni & giving
https://find.gre.ac.uk/s/searc...External Subdomain No Text
/events/upcoming-event?e=11825In-person Open Day 21 March Book now In-person Open Day 21 March Book now
/events/upcoming-event?e=11825Open Day 21 March: Book now
https://www.gre.ac.uk/limitlessLimitless - degrees built around you: Get ready for your future
/events/upcoming-event/?e=7274Where new adventures begin: book now
https://www.gre.ac.uk/subjectsBrowse by subject
/postgraduate-coursesPostgrad courses
https://www.gre.ac.uk/signupRequest a prospectus
https://studentcentre.gre.ac.u...External Subdomain Got a question? AskUoG!
/events/upcoming-event?e=12534Text duplicate Book now
/study/student-experienceWhy Greenwich?
/clearing/priority-signupRegister for priority clearing Find out more Priority clearing Register
/undergraduate-coursesUndergraduate (BA, BSc) Study at the top modern university in London and Kent for graduate prospects. With over 200 courses to choose from, it’s easy to find...
/postgraduate-coursesPostgraduate (MA, MSc) We offer flexible learning options such as online and part-time study. Explore our 150+ postgraduate courses and learn more about fees...
/internationalInternational We are a diverse community with students from all over the world, so you’ll feel at home from the moment you arrive. Explore our courses and al...
/articles/public-relations/uni...No Text
/articles/public-relations/uni...New window Now official - find out more
/finance/funding-your-studies/...Scholarships and bursaries Have a look at our scholarships and bursaries and see if you’re eligible. They include a £4,000 Commuter Bursary, an International...
/apprenticeshipsApprenticeship degrees Our apprenticeships let learners combine studying with practical training in their dream careers.
/study/student-experienceNo Text
/study/student-experienceNew window Start your university life here
https://www.gre.ac.uk/subjectsFind more courses
/study/tef-goldNo Text
/study/tef-goldNew window Find out more
/articles/public-relations/med...Medway School of Pharmacy develops course to support people struggling with long COVID
/articles/public-relations/uni...University of Greenwich researcher submits two pieces of evidence for parliamentary inquiry
/articles/public-relations/uni...University of Greenwich academic’s short film awarded honourable mention at international film festival The film, Eitai, was recognised in the Best Feature D...
/articles/public-relations/dru...Drugs in the stands: First study to explore prevalence of fan drug use at sporting events in the US and UK Drug use among sports fans is more widespread than...
/articles/public-relations/wee...Weevils love Apple Sauce, how this could help with pest monitoring A study from the University of Greenwich and Harper Adams University has discovered that v...
/articles/public-relations/lea...Leading social enterprise organisation to recognise Professor Louise Owusu-Kwarteng Professor Louise Owusu-Kwarteng, Associate Dean Student Success FLASS, wi...
/about-us/newsMore news
https://www.gre.ac.uk/eventsMore events
/study/student-experienceStudent experience Coming to university is about much more than getting a degree. Explore our campuses, which all have a lively Students’ Union presence, and...
/events/virtual-toursCampus tours Take a 360º virtual tour of our campuses to see what our learning facilities, accommodation halls and social spaces are like.
https://www.gre.ac.uk/financeFees, finance and funding There are many ways to make your money go further. Find out more about tuition fees, student living costs, and the bursaries and sc...
https://www.gre.ac.uk/Anchor Greenwich Campus
https://www.gre.ac.uk/Anchor Avery Hill Campus
https://www.gre.ac.uk/Anchor Medway Campus
/about-us/campus/greenwichfind out more about it in our campuses section
/about-us/campus/avery-hillText duplicate find out more about it in our campuses section
/about-us/campus/medwayText duplicate find out more about it in our campuses section
https://www.gre.ac.uk/contactContact the university
/about-us/campusOur campuses
/about-us/facultyOur faculties
/about-us/partnerPartner institutions
/about-us/travelFinding the university
https://www.gre.ac.uk/eventsUniversity events
/about-us/newsMedia & news
https://www.gre.ac.uk/jobsJobs and careers
https://www.gre.ac.uk/sustainSustainability
/about-us/policyOur policies
https://docs.gre.ac.uk/rep/fin...External Subdomain Financial statements
/about-us/governanceGovernance and management
/about-us/history-of-the-unive...History of the university
/accessibility-statementAccessibility Statement
/about-us/governance/legal-inf...Copyright
/about-us/governance/legal-inf...FCDO Funded Projects
https://www.gre.ac.uk/hr/ediEquality, diversity and inclusion
/about-us/governance/legal-inf...Legal information
/about-us/governance/informati...Freedom of Information
/about-us/governance/freedom-o...Freedom of Speech
https://www.gre.ac.uk/welcomeInformation for new students
https://docs.gre.ac.uk/rep/vco...External Subdomain Modern Slavery Statement
/about-us/governance/transparencyOfS Transparency Return
/about-us/governance/legal-inf...Privacy and cookies
/about-us/governance/student-h...Student Harassment and Sexual Misconduct
/study/apply/transfersStudent transfer arrangements
/support/care-leaversSupport for care leavers
/about-us/governance/legal-inf...Terms & conditions
https://docs.gre.ac.uk/rep/inf...External Subdomain Degree Outcomes Statement
https://www.gre.ac.uk/docsDocuments
https://facebook.com/uniofgree...New window External Facebook page
https://twitter.com/UniofGreen...New window External Twitter feed
https://www.youtube.com/subscr...New window External Subdomain YouTube channel
https://instagram.com/uniofgre...New window External Instagram page
https://www.tiktok.com/@uniofg...New window External Subdomain TikTok page
https://www.linkedin.com/edu/s...New window External Subdomain LinkedIn page
/articles/public-relations/gol...New window IMG-ALT Teaching Excellence Framework Gold Award
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/about-us/governance/legal-inf...Text duplicate Privacy and cookies
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HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.gre.ac.uk/"
HTTP header
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The HTML page should be transferred using GZip compression.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (2.07 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
This page loads 4 CSS files. This may affect the page load time negatively.
This page loads 21 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (111 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 1,503 referring domains.
This page has 54,229 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,132 different ip addresses.

Robots.txt

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www.gre.ac.uk
Welcome to the University of Greenwich, London
University of Greenwich in London and Kent was established in 1890. We are located on the banks of the River Thames in South London. Apply for our degree courses now.

Most important keywords

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Kent55%Check
Student53%Check

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