Arts.ac.uk - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
100% 
Page quality
96% 
Page structure
95% 
Link structure
97% 
Server
100% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.29 s
File size
117.50 kB
Words
576
Media files
38
Number of links
54 internal / 7 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
University of the Arts London
The length of the page title is perfect. (258 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
UAL is a world Top 2 university for art and design according to the QS World University Rankings® and Europe's largest specialist university for art and design.
The length of the meta description is perfect. (980 pixels out of 1000 max pixel length)
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.arts.ac.uk/
There is a valid canonical link 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)
The specified alternate links have no errors.
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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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
This page contains 576 words. That's ok.
28.5% 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.
11 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 18.25 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, maximum-scale=3.0, minimum-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 123 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"davinia clarke, 2023 ba (hons) illustration and visual media, london college of communication, ual | p..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
2 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
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

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Page structure

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

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 University of the Arts London
H2 Stories
H2 6 Colleges, 1 University
H2 6 Colleges, 1 University Duplicate text
H2 What's on
H2 Open Days
H3 Natural dyes and radical threads: Fashioning a different future
H3 In pictures: Alumni of Colour Association x LIN KAM ART Earth Night 2025
H3 Make the most of your UAL degree
H3 UAL Bereavement support group
H3 Grads: career one-to-ones
H3 Creative Education Online (CEO) Series
H3 Student career one-to-ones
H3 I: 01 APRONS: Judith Clark and Carol Tulloch
H3 Monday Supper Club
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are 7 external links on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.arts.ac.uk/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.arts.ac.uk/Subdomain No Text
https://www.arts.ac.uk/subjectsSubdomain Subjects
https://www.arts.ac.uk/coursesSubdomain Courses
https://www.arts.ac.uk/collegesSubdomain Colleges and Institutes
https://www.arts.ac.uk/subjectsSubdomain Text duplicate Subjects
https://www.arts.ac.uk/coursesSubdomain Text duplicate Courses
https://www.arts.ac.uk/collegesSubdomain Text duplicate Colleges and Institutes
/study-at-ualSubdomain Study at UAL
https://www.arts.ac.uk/studentsSubdomain Students
/alumni-and-friendsSubdomain Alumni and friends
https://www.arts.ac.uk/about-ualSubdomain About UAL
/knowledge-exchangeSubdomain Knowledge Exchange
https://www.arts.ac.uk/researchSubdomain Research
https://www.arts.ac.uk/storiesSubdomain Stories
https://www.arts.ac.uk/whats-onSubdomain What's on
https://www.arts.ac.uk/peopleSubdomain People
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/study-at-ual/pre-degree-coursesSubdomain Pre-degree courses
/study-at-ual/undergraduate-studySubdomain Undergraduate study
/study-at-ual/postgraduate-studySubdomain Postgraduate study
/study-at-ual/online-coursesSubdomain Online courses
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/study-at-ual/pre-degree-and-u...Subdomain Discover our prospectus Order your copy of our Pre-degree and Undergraduate Prospectus or Postgraduate Guide.
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/students/student-careers/stor...Subdomain Make the most of your UAL degree
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/colleges/wimbledon-college-of...Subdomain Wimbledon College of Arts
https://www.arts.ac.uk/collegesDiscover our colleges
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https://www.arts.ac.uk/whats-onSubdomain See more events
https://www.arts.ac.uk/open-daysSubdomain See all open days
/privacy-informationSubdomain Privacy information
/about-ual/public-informationSubdomain Public information
https://jobs.arts.ac.uk/External Subdomain Working at UAL
/accessibility-statementSubdomain Accessibility statement
https://www.arts.ac.uk/cookiesSubdomain Cookies
https://www.arts.ac.uk/contact-usSubdomain Contact us
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https://www.arts.ac.uk/disclaimerSubdomain Disclaimer
/about-ual/press-officeSubdomain Press Office
/about-ual/public-information/...Subdomain Modern slavery statement
/ual-and-ual-short-courses-pri...Subdomain UAL and UAL Short Courses Ltd Privacy Notice
https://www.instagram.com/unio...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.facebook.com/Unive...External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/UALExternal No Text
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/u...External Subdomain No Text

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.arts.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 0.29 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (118 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 1,245 referring domains.
This page has 10,285 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 1,015 different ip addresses.

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www.arts.ac.uk
University of the Arts London
UAL is a world Top 2 university for art and design according to the QS World University Rankings® and Europe's largest specialist university for art and design.

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