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Barnsley
Leeds
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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University Centre Leeds
scored higher in 1 category
Quick Verdict
Barnsley College University Centre and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College are evenly matched: each leads in 1 of 2 categories where both have data. Barnsley College University Centre is ahead on scholarship; University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College on courses.
Barnsley College University Centre vs University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College at a glance
Barnsley College University Centre and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College both teach 8 subject areas, the largest being Games Design & Computer Animation, Sport & Exercise Sciences and Electronic & Electrical Engineering. Barnsley College University Centre offers 34 courses across 19 subject areas; University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College offers 52 courses across 23 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £14,000 at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: Barnsley College University Centre is about £500 a year cheaper.
In Sport & Exercise Sciences, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, the two are about level. In Sport & Exercise Sciences, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College 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
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
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
University Centre Leeds
No published data on international students
Subjects
8 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
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
Games Design & Computer Animation
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Software Engineering
Childhood & Youth Studies
Education Studies
Business & Management (General)
Film Production & Cinematography
Only at Barnsley College University Centre
Only at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
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
- University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
- £14,000
Barnsley College University Centre is about £500 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Barnsley College University Centre
- No data
- University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
- £15,000
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
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
Sport & Exercise Sciences
£19,000Salary (3 years)£19,00095%Satisfaction98%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveBarnsley College University Centre
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University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
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Barnsley College University Centre vs University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: common questions
Is Barnsley College University Centre or University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £14,000 at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: Barnsley College University Centre is about £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 University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College?
Both universities teach 8 subject areas: Games Design & Computer Animation, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Childhood & Youth Studies, Education Studies, Business & Management (General) and Film Production & Cinematography.
Is Barnsley College University Centre or University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?
Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £19,000 three years after graduating from Barnsley College University Centre, and £19,000 from University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College. Student satisfaction with teaching is 95% at Barnsley College University Centre and 98% at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Barnsley College University Centre or University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College offer more courses?
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College lists 52 courses on CourseOptions and Barnsley College University Centre lists 34 courses.
What can you study at Barnsley College University Centre but not at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College?
Barnsley College University Centre teaches 11 subject areas that University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College does not, including Building & Construction, Animal Science, Applied Computing, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Counselling & Psychotherapy, General Engineering, History and 3 more.
What can you study at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College but not at Barnsley College University Centre?
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College teaches 15 subject areas that Barnsley College University Centre does not, including Crafts & Applied Arts, Drama & Theatre, Health & Social Care, Agriculture & Land Management, Applied & General Science, Biomedical Sciences, Design & Fashion, Fine Art and 7 more.
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