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Barnsley
Paignton
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 2 categories
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University Centre South Devon
scored higher in 0 categories
Quick Verdict
Barnsley College University Centre leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). University Centre South Devon does not lead in any category where both have data.
Barnsley College University Centre vs University Centre South Devon at a glance
Barnsley College University Centre and University Centre South Devon both teach 6 subject areas, the largest being Childhood & Youth Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering and Sport & Exercise Sciences. Barnsley College University Centre offers 34 courses across 19 subject areas; University Centre South Devon offers 31 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 University Centre South Devon, so the two cost about the same.
In Sport & Exercise Sciences, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, Barnsley College University Centre is higher. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Barnsley College University Centre is higher in 3 and University Centre South Devon 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
University Centre South Devon
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 South Devon
No published data on international students
Subjects
6 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 South Devon
Childhood & Youth Studies
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Animal Science
General Engineering
Computer Science
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
- University Centre South Devon
- £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
University Centre South Devon
Childhood & Youth Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)No data100%Satisfaction99%Sport & Exercise Sciences
£19,000Salary (3 years)£17,00095%Satisfaction90%Animal Science
No dataSalary (3 years)No data94%Satisfaction88%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveBarnsley College University Centre
Stanley Race Apprenticeship Bursary
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University Centre South Devon
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Barnsley College University Centre vs University Centre South Devon: common questions
Is Barnsley College University Centre or University Centre South Devon 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 University Centre South Devon, 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 University Centre South Devon?
Both universities teach 6 subject areas: Childhood & Youth Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Animal Science, General Engineering and Computer Science.
Is Barnsley College University Centre or University Centre South Devon better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?
Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £19,000 three years after graduating from Barnsley College University Centre, and £17,000 from University Centre South Devon. Student satisfaction with teaching is 95% at Barnsley College University Centre and 90% at University Centre South Devon. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Barnsley College University Centre or University Centre South Devon offer more courses?
Barnsley College University Centre lists 34 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre South Devon lists 31 courses.
What can you study at Barnsley College University Centre but not at University Centre South Devon?
Barnsley College University Centre teaches 13 subject areas that University Centre South Devon does not, including Education Studies, Games Design & Computer Animation, Building & Construction, Software Engineering, Applied Computing, Business & Management (General), Civil Engineering, Counselling & Psychotherapy and 5 more.
What can you study at University Centre South Devon but not at Barnsley College University Centre?
University Centre South Devon teaches 12 subject areas that Barnsley College University Centre does not, including Physics, Health & Social Care, Healthcare Science, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Marine Engineering & Technology, Psychology (General), Social Sciences (General), Creative Arts (General) and 4 more.
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