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Barnsley College University Centre

Barnsley

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Middlesex University

London · QS World #901

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 1 category

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Middlesex

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Barnsley College University Centre and Middlesex University are evenly matched: each leads in 1 of 2 categories where both have data. Barnsley College University Centre is ahead on scholarship; Middlesex University on courses.

Barnsley College University Centre vs Middlesex University at a glance

Barnsley College University Centre and Middlesex University both teach 15 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business & Management (General) and Computer Science. Barnsley College University Centre offers 34 courses across 19 subject areas; Middlesex University offers 294 courses across 65 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £17,200 at Middlesex University: Barnsley College University Centre is about £3,700 a year cheaper.

In Sport & Exercise Sciences, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, Middlesex 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 Middlesex 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
#901
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THE World
#501
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Guardian UK
#74
N/A
Established
1878
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

Middlesex University

No data
87.4%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£30,300

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
78%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
29.6%

International

International student share

34
294

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

1
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.

Barnsley College University Centre

No published data on international students

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    Middlesex

    80 countries · 29.6% international

    • 🇮🇳India43.9%
    • 🇨🇳China7.5%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan5.4%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria4.5%
    • 🇧🇩Bangladesh3.8%

    Subjects

    15 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

    Middlesex University

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      13 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Business & Management (General)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      15 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Computer Science

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      9 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      6 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Film Production & Cinematography

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      8 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Social Work

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      8 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Education Studies

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Sociology & Criminology

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      7 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Software Engineering

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      6 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Building & Construction

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £12,000 (PG)

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • General Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Politics & International Relations

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £19,200 (PG)

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £14,800 (PG)

    Only at Barnsley College University Centre

    Only at Middlesex 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
    Middlesex University
    £17,200

    Barnsley College University Centre is about £3,700 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Barnsley College University Centre
    No data
    Middlesex University
    £17,600

    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

    Middlesex University

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £19,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
      95%Satisfaction94%

    • Social Work

      No dataSalary (3 years)£30,500
      100%Satisfaction91%

    • Sociology & Criminology

      No dataSalary (3 years)£23,500
      100%Satisfaction85%

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)£30,500
      100%Satisfaction86%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Barnsley College University Centre

    Stanley Race Apprenticeship Bursary

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

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    Middlesex University

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    FAQ

    Barnsley College University Centre vs Middlesex University: common questions

    Is Barnsley College University Centre or Middlesex University cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £17,200 at Middlesex University: Barnsley College University Centre is about £3,700 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 Middlesex University?

    Both universities teach 15 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business & Management (General), Computer Science, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Film Production & Cinematography, Social Work, Education Studies, Games Design & Computer Animation, Sociology & Criminology, Software Engineering, Building & Construction, Childhood & Youth Studies and 3 more.

    Is Barnsley College University Centre or Middlesex 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 £21,500 from Middlesex University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 95% at Barnsley College University Centre and 94% at Middlesex University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Barnsley College University Centre or Middlesex University offer more courses?

    Middlesex University lists 294 courses on CourseOptions and Barnsley College University Centre lists 34 courses.

    What can you study at Barnsley College University Centre but not at Middlesex University?

    Barnsley College University Centre teaches 4 subject areas that Middlesex University does not, including Animal Science, Applied Computing, Civil Engineering and History.

    What can you study at Middlesex University but not at Barnsley College University Centre?

    Middlesex University teaches 50 subject areas that Barnsley College University Centre does not, including Design & Fashion, Business Studies, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Marketing, Psychology (General), Biomedical Sciences, Business Information Systems, Law and 42 more.

    Ready to explore courses?

    Browse available courses, check entry requirements, and find scholarships at each university.

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    Barnsley College University Centre34 courses · 1 scholarshipBrowse Courses
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    Middlesex University294 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses