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Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth · QS World #801

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Leeds Trinity University

Leeds · Guardian UK #94

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 5 datapoints

We looked at 5 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

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Aberystwyth

scored higher in 5 categories

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Leeds Trinity

scored higher in 0 categories

Quick Verdict

Aberystwyth University leads in 5 of 5 categories where both have data (ranking, TEF, established, courses, scholarship). Leeds Trinity University does not lead in any category where both have data.

Aberystwyth University vs Leeds Trinity University at a glance

Aberystwyth University and Leeds Trinity University both teach 21 subject areas, the largest being Computer Science, Law and Mathematics. Aberystwyth University offers 414 courses across 66 subject areas; Leeds Trinity University offers 96 courses across 31 subject areas.

Of the 9 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Aberystwyth University is higher in 4 and Leeds Trinity University in 4, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Education Studies: £18,500 three years after graduating from Aberystwyth University, against £24,000 from Leeds Trinity University. Of the 14 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Aberystwyth University is higher in 11 and Leeds Trinity University in 3.

World & National Rankings

Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.

#801
QS World
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THE World
—
#62
Guardian UK
#94
1872
Established
1966
No
Russell Group
No
Gold
TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.

Aberystwyth University

Leeds Trinity University

No data
84.3%

Satisfaction

Student satisfaction with teaching (NSS Survey, out of 100%)

No data
£26,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
82.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
1.5%

International

International student share

414
96

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

22
0

Scholarships

Number of scholarships

International Community

Where do international students come from?

Top source countries based on official HESA enrolment data. A higher diversity of nationalities often means a richer campus experience.

Aberystwyth

No published data on international students

    VS

    Leeds Trinity

    9 countries · 1.5% international

    • 🇵🇰Pakistan32.5%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria20%
    • 🇮🇳India15%
    • 🌐Gibraltar5%
    • 🇧🇩Bangladesh2.5%

    Subjects

    21 subjects you can study at both

    Courses listed at each university in the subject, and the typical (median) international fee a year. Select a count to see the courses.

    Aberystwyth University

    Leeds Trinity University

    Also taught at both: Applied Psychology, Mental Health Nursing, English Studies, Management, Philosophy, Adult Nursing.

    Only at Aberystwyth University

    Only at Leeds Trinity University

    Fees

    What it costs international students

    The typical (median) international tuition fee a year across each university's published course fees. Individual courses vary; each course page shows its own fee.

    Undergraduate

    Aberystwyth University
    £20,720
    Leeds Trinity University
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Leeds Trinity University yet.

    Postgraduate

    Aberystwyth University
    No data
    Leeds Trinity University
    £14,500

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Aberystwyth University yet.

    Outcomes

    Graduate outcomes by subject

    Median graduate salary three years after graduating, and student satisfaction with teaching, across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject. Source: Discover Uni.

    Aberystwyth University

    Leeds Trinity University

    • Computer Science

      £34,000Salary (3 years)No data
      84%Satisfaction83%

    • Law

      £20,000Salary (3 years)No data
      87%Satisfaction85%

    • Business Studies

      £23,000Salary (3 years)£20,500
      93%Satisfaction84%

    • Sociology & Criminology

      £20,500Salary (3 years)£17,500
      87%Satisfaction88%

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £21,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
      81%Satisfaction77%

    • Psychology (General)

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
      91%Satisfaction79%

    • Accounting

      £23,000Salary (3 years)£20,500
      98%Satisfaction83%

    • Education Studies

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
      83%Satisfaction88%

    • Marketing

      £23,000Salary (3 years)£20,500
      95%Satisfaction87%

    • Media & Film Studies

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£19,000
      95%Satisfaction86%

    • Film Production & Cinematography

      £17,000Salary (3 years)No data
      93%Satisfaction87%

    • Mental Health Nursing

      No dataSalary (3 years)£21,000
      97%Satisfaction68%

    Showing the 12 largest of 14 shared subjects with published outcomes.

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Aberystwyth University

    International Accommodation Award

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    International Accommodation Award

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Exam

    £6,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Vice-Chancellor's Regional Scholarship (PG)

    £3,000

    Deadline: N/A

    David Game College Scholarship

    £2,500

    Deadline: N/A

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    Leeds Trinity University

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    FAQ

    Aberystwyth University vs Leeds Trinity University: common questions

    What subjects can you study at both Aberystwyth University and Leeds Trinity University?

    Both universities teach 21 subject areas: Computer Science, Law, Mathematics, Business Studies, Sociology & Criminology, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Psychology (General), Creative Writing, Accounting, Childhood & Youth Studies, Education Studies, Marketing and 9 more.

    Is Aberystwyth University or Leeds Trinity University better for Business Studies?

    Business Studies graduates earn a median £23,000 three years after graduating from Aberystwyth University, and £20,500 from Leeds Trinity University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 93% at Aberystwyth University and 84% at Leeds Trinity University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Aberystwyth University or Leeds Trinity University offer more courses?

    Aberystwyth University lists 414 courses on CourseOptions and Leeds Trinity University lists 96 courses.

    What can you study at Aberystwyth University but not at Leeds Trinity University?

    Aberystwyth University teaches 45 subject areas that Leeds Trinity University does not, including Politics & International Relations, History, Physics, Welsh Studies, Agriculture & Land Management, Animal Science, Physical Geography & Climate, Drama & Theatre and 37 more.

    What can you study at Leeds Trinity University but not at Aberystwyth University?

    Leeds Trinity University teaches 10 subject areas that Aberystwyth University does not, including Journalism, Teacher Training, Health & Social Care, Games Design & Computer Animation, Social Policy & Public Policy, Social Work, Biomedical Sciences, Building & Construction and 2 more.

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    Aberystwyth University414 courses · 22 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    Leeds Trinity University96 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses