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Barnsley College University Centre

Barnsley

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Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool · QS World #851

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 1 datapoints

We looked at 1 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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Liverpool John Moores

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Liverpool John Moores University leads in 1 of 1 categories where both have data (courses). Barnsley College University Centre does not lead in any category where both have data.

Barnsley College University Centre vs Liverpool John Moores University at a glance

Barnsley College University Centre and Liverpool John Moores University both teach 18 subject areas, the largest being Sociology & Criminology, Sport & Exercise Sciences and Electronic & Electrical Engineering. Barnsley College University Centre offers 34 courses across 19 subject areas; Liverpool John Moores University offers 325 courses across 78 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £18,250 at Liverpool John Moores University: Barnsley College University Centre is about £4,750 a year cheaper.

In Sport & Exercise Sciences, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, Liverpool John Moores University is higher. Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Barnsley College University Centre is higher in 4 and Liverpool John Moores University in 0.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#851
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THE World
#501
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Guardian UK
#61
N/A
Established
1823
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

Liverpool John Moores University

No data
86.1%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£28,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
86.5%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
8.3%

International

International student share

34
325

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

1
1

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

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    Liverpool John Moores

    75 countries · 8.3% international

    • 🇮🇳India12.2%
    • 🇮🇪Ireland6.6%
    • 🌐Sri Lanka6.6%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan6.4%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria5.2%

    Subjects

    18 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

    Liverpool John Moores University

    • Sociology & Criminology

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      21 courses

      Typical fee £17,750 (UG)

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      16 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (UG)

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      10 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (UG)

    • Civil Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      11 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (UG)

    • Education Studies

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      9 courses

      Typical fee £17,750 (UG)

    • Building & Construction

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      9 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (UG)

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      6 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (PG)

    • Computer Science

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      6 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (UG)

    • History

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £17,750 (UG)

    • Business & Management (General)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £17,250 (PG)

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (UG)

    • Software Engineering

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (UG)

    • Film Production & Cinematography

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £17,750 (UG)

    • Politics & International Relations

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £17,750 (UG)

    • Animal Science

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (UG)

    Also taught at both: General Engineering, Social Work, Counselling & Psychotherapy.

    Only at Barnsley College University Centre

    Only at Liverpool John Moores University

    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
    Liverpool John Moores University
    £18,250

    Barnsley College University Centre is about £4,750 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Barnsley College University Centre
    No data
    Liverpool John Moores University
    £18,250

    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

    Liverpool John Moores University

    • Sociology & Criminology

      No dataSalary (3 years)£21,500
      100%Satisfaction87%

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £19,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
      95%Satisfaction89%

    • Animal Science

      No dataSalary (3 years)No data
      94%Satisfaction69%

    • Social Work

      No dataSalary (3 years)£21,000
      100%Satisfaction87%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Barnsley College University Centre

    Stanley Race Apprenticeship Bursary

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    Liverpool John Moores University

    Alumni Discount Award

    20%

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    FAQ

    Barnsley College University Centre vs Liverpool John Moores University: common questions

    Is Barnsley College University Centre or Liverpool John Moores University cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £18,250 at Liverpool John Moores University: Barnsley College University Centre is about £4,750 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 Liverpool John Moores University?

    Both universities teach 18 subject areas: Sociology & Criminology, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Education Studies, Building & Construction, Childhood & Youth Studies, Computer Science, History, Business & Management (General), Games Design & Computer Animation, Software Engineering and 6 more.

    Is Barnsley College University Centre or Liverpool John Moores University better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

    Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £19,000 three years after graduating from Barnsley College University Centre, and £22,500 from Liverpool John Moores University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 95% at Barnsley College University Centre and 89% at Liverpool John Moores University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Barnsley College University Centre or Liverpool John Moores University offer more courses?

    Liverpool John Moores University lists 325 courses on CourseOptions and Barnsley College University Centre lists 34 courses.

    What can you study at Barnsley College University Centre but not at Liverpool John Moores University?

    Barnsley College University Centre teaches 1 subject area that Liverpool John Moores University does not, including Applied Computing.

    What can you study at Liverpool John Moores University but not at Barnsley College University Centre?

    Liverpool John Moores University teaches 60 subject areas that Barnsley College University Centre does not, including Business Studies, Law, Media & Film Studies, Design & Fashion, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Nursing (General) and 52 more.

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    Barnsley College University Centre34 courses · 1 scholarshipBrowse Courses
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