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Barnsley
Accrington
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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East Lancashire UC
scored higher in 2 categories
Quick Verdict
East Lancashire UC 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 East Lancashire UC at a glance
Barnsley College University Centre and East Lancashire UC both teach 10 subject areas, the largest being General Engineering, Building & Construction and Childhood & Youth Studies. Barnsley College University Centre offers 34 courses across 19 subject areas; East Lancashire UC offers 49 courses across 18 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £13,500 at East Lancashire UC, so the two cost about the same.
In Sport & Exercise Sciences, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, Barnsley College University Centre is higher.
World & National Rankings
Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.
Visual Breakdown
Key metrics at a glance
Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.
Barnsley College University Centre
East Lancashire UC
Satisfaction
Student satisfaction with teaching (NSS Survey, out of 100%)
Graduate Salaries (5y)
Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation
Employment
Graduate employment rate
International
International student share
Course Counts
Number of courses offered
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
East Lancashire UC
No published data on international students
Subjects
10 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
East Lancashire UC
General Engineering
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
11 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Building & Construction
Childhood & Youth Studies
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Applied Computing
Civil Engineering
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Education Studies
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Business & Management (General)
Only at Barnsley College University Centre
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
- East Lancashire UC
- £13,500
About the same.
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
East Lancashire UC
Sport & Exercise Sciences
£19,000Salary (3 years)No data95%Satisfaction93%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveBarnsley College University Centre
Stanley Race Apprenticeship Bursary
See details
Deadline: N/A
East Lancashire UC
East Lancashire UC Financial Support Package
£3,000
Deadline: N/A
Childcare Grant (CCG)
See details
Deadline: N/A
Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA)
See details
Deadline: N/A
HE Hardship Loan or Grant
See details
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Barnsley College University Centre vs East Lancashire UC: common questions
Is Barnsley College University Centre or East Lancashire UC cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £13,500 at East Lancashire UC, so the two cost about the same. 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 East Lancashire UC?
Both universities teach 10 subject areas: General Engineering, Building & Construction, Childhood & Youth Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Applied Computing, Civil Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Education Studies, Counselling & Psychotherapy and Business & Management (General).
Does Barnsley College University Centre or East Lancashire UC offer more courses?
East Lancashire UC lists 49 courses on CourseOptions and Barnsley College University Centre lists 34 courses.
What can you study at Barnsley College University Centre but not at East Lancashire UC?
Barnsley College University Centre teaches 9 subject areas that East Lancashire UC does not, including Games Design & Computer Animation, Software Engineering, Animal Science, Computer Science, Film Production & Cinematography, History, Politics & International Relations, Social Work and 1 more.
What can you study at East Lancashire UC but not at Barnsley College University Centre?
East Lancashire UC teaches 8 subject areas that Barnsley College University Centre does not, including Health & Social Care, Business Studies, Aerospace Engineering, Law, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Public Health & Epidemiology and Teacher Training.
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