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Barnsley College University Centre

Barnsley

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Bristol, UWE

Bristol · QS World #761

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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Barnsley College University Centre

scored higher in 0 categories

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Bristol

scored higher in 2 categories

Quick Verdict

Bristol, UWE leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). Barnsley College University Centre does not lead in any category where both have data.

Barnsley College University Centre vs Bristol, UWE at a glance

Barnsley College University Centre and Bristol, UWE both teach 17 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology and Film Production & Cinematography. Barnsley College University Centre offers 34 courses across 19 subject areas; Bristol, UWE offers 257 courses across 72 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £15,750 at Bristol, UWE: Barnsley College University Centre is about £2,250 a year cheaper.

Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Barnsley College University Centre is higher in 2 and Bristol, UWE in 0.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#761
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THE World
#601
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Guardian UK
#66
N/A
Established
1969
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.

Barnsley College University Centre

Bristol, UWE

No data
86%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£31,400

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
86.1%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
24.8%

International

International student share

34
257

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

1
24

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.

Barnsley College University Centre

No published data on international students

    VS

    Bristol

    107 countries · 24.8% international

    • 🇮🇳India14%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan9.6%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria9.3%
    • 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.5%
    • 🇨🇳China4.5%

    Subjects

    17 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.

    Barnsley College University Centre

    Bristol, UWE

    • Business & Management (General)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      21 courses

      Typical fee £15,750 (UG)

    • Sociology & Criminology

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      14 courses

      Typical fee £15,750 (UG)

    • Film Production & Cinematography

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      9 courses

      Typical fee £15,750 (UG)

    • Building & Construction

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      7 courses

      Typical fee £15,750 (UG)

    • Education Studies

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £15,750 (UG)

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £17,250 (UG)

    • Civil Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £17,250 (UG)

    • Software Engineering

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £17,250 (UG)

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £16,250 (PG)

    • Computer Science

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £16,500 (UG)

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £17,250 (UG)

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £17,250 (PG)

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £17,250 (UG)

    • Politics & International Relations

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £15,750 (UG)

    • General Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £17,250 (PG)

    Also taught at both: History, Social Work.

    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

    Barnsley College University Centre
    £13,500
    Bristol, UWE
    £15,750

    Barnsley College University Centre is about £2,250 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Barnsley College University Centre
    No data
    Bristol, UWE
    £16,250

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Barnsley College University Centre 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.

    Barnsley College University Centre

    Bristol, UWE

    • Sociology & Criminology

      No dataSalary (3 years)£22,000
      100%Satisfaction87%
    • Social Work

      No dataSalary (3 years)£29,500
      100%Satisfaction82%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Barnsley College University Centre

    Stanley Race Apprenticeship Bursary

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

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    Bristol, UWE

    College of Health, Science and Society Dean's Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    UWE Bristol Global Success Scholarship

    £9,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Avon and Somerset Police Widening Participation Bursary

    £5,760

    Deadline: N/A

    Certificate in Counselling Skills Scholarship

    50%

    Deadline: N/A

    College of Health, Science and Society MSc Scholarship

    50%

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    Barnsley College University Centre vs Bristol, UWE: common questions

    Is Barnsley College University Centre or Bristol, UWE cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £15,750 at Bristol, UWE: Barnsley College University Centre is about £2,250 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 Barnsley College University Centre and Bristol, UWE?

    Both universities teach 17 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology, Film Production & Cinematography, Building & Construction, Education Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Software Engineering, Childhood & Youth Studies, Computer Science, Games Design & Computer Animation, Sport & Exercise Sciences and 5 more.

    Does Barnsley College University Centre or Bristol, UWE offer more courses?

    Bristol, UWE lists 257 courses on CourseOptions and Barnsley College University Centre lists 34 courses.

    What can you study at Barnsley College University Centre but not at Bristol, UWE?

    Barnsley College University Centre teaches 2 subject areas that Bristol, UWE does not, including Animal Science and Applied Computing.

    What can you study at Bristol, UWE but not at Barnsley College University Centre?

    Bristol, UWE teaches 55 subject areas that Barnsley College University Centre does not, including Design & Fashion, Architecture, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Accounting, Ecology & Conservation, Law, Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Sciences and 47 more.

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