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ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

Birmingham

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University of Huddersfield

Huddersfield · QS World #521

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 2 datapoints

We looked at 2 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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ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

scored higher in 1 category

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Huddersfield

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) and University of Huddersfield are evenly matched: each leads in 1 of 2 categories where both have data. ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) is ahead on scholarship; University of Huddersfield on courses.

ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) vs University of Huddersfield at a glance

ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) and University of Huddersfield both teach 4 subject areas, the largest being Music, Games Design & Computer Animation and Technology & Logistics. ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) offers 30 courses across 4 subject areas; University of Huddersfield offers 413 courses across 76 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,200 a year at ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) and £17,600 at University of Huddersfield: ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) is about £400 a year cheaper.

In Music, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, University of Huddersfield is higher. In Music, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, University of Huddersfield is higher.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#521
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THE World
#501
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Guardian UK
#51
N/A
Established
1841
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

University of Huddersfield

No data
81.8%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£27,700

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
79.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
18.2%

International

International student share

30
413

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

14
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.

ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

No published data on international students

    VS

    Huddersfield

    49 countries · 18.2% international

    • 🇵🇰Pakistan26.6%
    • 🇮🇳India18.4%
    • 🇨🇳China16.9%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria8.9%
    • 🇧🇩Bangladesh3.5%

    Subjects

    4 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.

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

    University of Huddersfield

    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

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)
    £17,200
    University of Huddersfield
    £17,600

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) is about £400 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)
    No data
    University of Huddersfield
    £18,700

    We do not have reliable international fee data for ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) 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.

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

    University of Huddersfield

    • Music

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£20,500
      83%Satisfaction87%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

    Widening Participation Student Bursary

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Widening Participation Equipment Bursary

    £250

    Deadline: N/A

    Metropolis Sound Recording & Engineering (SRE) Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    DJ Semtex Rap Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    Matt Long Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

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    University of Huddersfield

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    FAQ

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) vs University of Huddersfield: common questions

    Is ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) or University of Huddersfield cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,200 a year at ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) and £17,600 at University of Huddersfield: ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) is about £400 a year cheaper. These are medians of the international tuition fees each university publishes for its courses; the fee for a specific course is on its course page.

    What subjects can you study at both ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) and University of Huddersfield?

    Both universities teach 4 subject areas: Music, Games Design & Computer Animation, Technology & Logistics and Media & Film Studies.

    Is ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) or University of Huddersfield better for Music?

    Music graduates earn a median £18,500 three years after graduating from ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music), and £20,500 from University of Huddersfield. Student satisfaction with teaching is 83% at ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) and 87% at University of Huddersfield. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) or University of Huddersfield offer more courses?

    University of Huddersfield lists 413 courses on CourseOptions and ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) lists 30 courses.

    What can you study at University of Huddersfield but not at ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)?

    University of Huddersfield teaches 72 subject areas that ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) does not, including Education Studies, Design & Fashion, Chemistry, Computer Science, Business Studies, Nursing (General), Management, Electronic & Electrical Engineering and 64 more.

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