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Bangor University

Bangor · QS World #567

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University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

Leeds

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 6 datapoints

We looked at 6 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

4/6

Bangor

scored higher in 4 categories

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2/6

University Centre Leeds

scored higher in 2 categories

Quick Verdict

Bangor University leads in 4 of 6 categories where both have data (employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is ahead on established, satisfaction.

Bangor University vs University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College at a glance

Bangor University and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College both teach 12 subject areas, the largest being Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Law and Music. Bangor University offers 329 courses across 52 subject areas; University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College offers 52 courses across 23 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,000 a year at Bangor University and £14,000 at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,000 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £19,000 a year at Bangor University and £15,000 at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,000 a year cheaper.

Of the 6 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Bangor University is higher in 6 and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College in 0. The widest gap is in Design & Fashion: £23,500 three years after graduating from Bangor University, against £15,500 from University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College. Of the 7 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is higher in 5 and Bangor University in 2.

World & National Rankings

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

#567
QS World
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#501
THE World
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#46
Guardian UK
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1884
Established
1845
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Bangor University

University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

87%
93.7%

Satisfaction

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

£27,400
£22,600

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

78.3%
75%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

21.5%
No data

International

International student share

329
52

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

7
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.

Bangor

60 countries · 21.5% international

  • 🇮🇳India18.7%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan14.1%
  • 🇨🇳China12.6%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria7.3%
  • 🌐Nepal6.3%
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University Centre Leeds

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    12 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.

    Bangor University

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

    Only at Bangor University

    Only at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

    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

    Bangor University
    £18,000
    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
    £14,000

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,000 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Bangor University
    £19,000
    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
    £15,000

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,000 a year cheaper.

    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.

    Bangor University

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

    • Law

      £20,000Salary (3 years)No data
      86%Satisfaction97%

    • Music

      £21,000Salary (3 years)£15,500
      82%Satisfaction80%

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £21,500Salary (3 years)£19,000
      93%Satisfaction98%

    • Drama & Theatre

      £21,000Salary (3 years)£15,500
      84%Satisfaction79%

    • Design & Fashion

      £23,500Salary (3 years)£15,500
      100%SatisfactionNo data

    • Finance & Actuarial Science

      £22,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
      83%SatisfactionNo data

    • Information Systems & Data Science

      £28,000Salary (3 years)No data
      90%Satisfaction95%

    • Biomedical Sciences

      £32,500Salary (3 years)No data
      94%Satisfaction98%

    • Health & Social Care

      £18,500Salary (3 years)No data
      84%Satisfaction98%

    • Marketing

      £22,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
      83%SatisfactionNo data

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Bangor University

    Canadian Centennial Scholarship Fund (CCSF)

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    Deadline: N/A

    Chevening Scholarships

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    Commonwealth Master's Scholarship

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    Deadline: N/A

    Pantyfedwen Student Scholarships

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    Deadline: N/A

    Refugee Scholarship

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    Deadline: N/A

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    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

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    FAQ

    Bangor University vs University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: common questions

    Is Bangor University or University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,000 a year at Bangor University and £14,000 at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,000 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £19,000 a year at Bangor University and £15,000 at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,000 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 Bangor University and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College?

    Both universities teach 12 subject areas: Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Law, Music, Childhood & Youth Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Drama & Theatre, Design & Fashion, Finance & Actuarial Science, Information Systems & Data Science, Biomedical Sciences, Health & Social Care and Marketing.

    Is Bangor University or University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College better for Music?

    Music graduates earn a median £21,000 three years after graduating from Bangor University, and £15,500 from University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College. Student satisfaction with teaching is 82% at Bangor University and 80% at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Bangor University or University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College offer more courses?

    Bangor University lists 329 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College lists 52 courses.

    What can you study at Bangor University but not at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College?

    Bangor University teaches 40 subject areas that University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College does not, including Teacher Training, Zoology & Animal Biology, Welsh Studies, Ancient Languages, Ecology & Conservation, Geology & Earth Sciences, Business Studies, Computer Science and 32 more.

    What can you study at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College but not at Bangor University?

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College teaches 11 subject areas that Bangor University does not, including Crafts & Applied Arts, Games Design & Computer Animation, Software Engineering, Agriculture & Land Management, Applied & General Science, Business & Management (General), Education Studies, Fine Art and 3 more.

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    Bangor University329 courses · 7 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College52 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses