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Barnsley
London · QS World #701
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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Goldsmiths
scored higher in 2 categories
Quick Verdict
Goldsmiths, University of London 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 Goldsmiths, University of London at a glance
Barnsley College University Centre and Goldsmiths, University of London both teach 11 subject areas, the largest being Computer Science, Sociology & Criminology and Counselling & Psychotherapy. Barnsley College University Centre offers 34 courses across 19 subject areas; Goldsmiths, University of London offers 291 courses across 39 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £22,000 at Goldsmiths, University of London: Barnsley College University Centre is about £8,500 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 Goldsmiths, University of London in 0.
World & National Rankings
Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.
Visual Breakdown
Key metrics at a glance
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Barnsley College University Centre
Goldsmiths, University of London
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
Goldsmiths
59 countries · 40.3% international
- 🇨🇳China54.1%
- 🇺🇸United States7.4%
- 🌐Korea (South)4.7%
- 🇮🇳India4.4%
- 🌐Taiwan2.2%
Subjects
11 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
Goldsmiths, University of London
Computer Science
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
22 coursesTypical fee £23,000 (UG)
Sociology & Criminology
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
15 coursesTypical fee £22,000 (UG)
Counselling & Psychotherapy
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
14 coursesTypical fee £22,000 (PG)
Social Work
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
12 coursesTypical fee £22,000 (UG)
Politics & International Relations
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
11 coursesTypical fee £22,000 (UG)
Education Studies
History
Games Design & Computer Animation
Childhood & Youth Studies
Film Production & Cinematography
Business & Management (General)
Only at Barnsley College University Centre
Only at Goldsmiths, University of London
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
- Goldsmiths, University of London
- £22,000
Barnsley College University Centre is about £8,500 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Barnsley College University Centre
- No data
- Goldsmiths, University of London
- £22,000
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
Goldsmiths, University of London
Sociology & Criminology
No dataSalary (3 years)£24,000100%Satisfaction74%Social Work
No dataSalary (3 years)£30,500100%Satisfaction70%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveBarnsley College University Centre
Stanley Race Apprenticeship Bursary
See details
Deadline: N/A
Goldsmiths, University of London
ESRC/SENSS Doctoral Studentships
£22,780
Deadline: N/A
Migrant Futures Doctoral Studentships
£22,780
Deadline: N/A
Academics at Risk Scholarship
£15,000
Deadline: N/A
Rob Stringer Scholarship
£12,000
Deadline: N/A
Generation Delta Studentships
100%
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Barnsley College University Centre vs Goldsmiths, University of London: common questions
Is Barnsley College University Centre or Goldsmiths, University of London cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £22,000 at Goldsmiths, University of London: Barnsley College University Centre is about £8,500 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 Goldsmiths, University of London?
Both universities teach 11 subject areas: Computer Science, Sociology & Criminology, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Social Work, Politics & International Relations, Education Studies, History, Games Design & Computer Animation, Childhood & Youth Studies, Film Production & Cinematography and Business & Management (General).
Does Barnsley College University Centre or Goldsmiths, University of London offer more courses?
Goldsmiths, University of London lists 291 courses on CourseOptions and Barnsley College University Centre lists 34 courses.
What can you study at Barnsley College University Centre but not at Goldsmiths, University of London?
Barnsley College University Centre teaches 8 subject areas that Goldsmiths, University of London does not, including Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Building & Construction, Software Engineering, Animal Science, Applied Computing, Civil Engineering and General Engineering.
What can you study at Goldsmiths, University of London but not at Barnsley College University Centre?
Goldsmiths, University of London teaches 28 subject areas that Barnsley College University Centre does not, including Media & Film Studies, Psychology (General), Anthropology, Economics, History of Art & Design, Law, Music, Personal & Professional Development and 20 more.
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