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Barnsley College University Centre

Barnsley

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University of Glasgow

Glasgow · QS World #80

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 3 datapoints

We looked at 3 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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Glasgow

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Glasgow leads in 3 of 3 categories where both have data (Russell Group, courses, scholarship). Barnsley College University Centre does not lead in any category where both have data.

Barnsley College University Centre vs University of Glasgow at a glance

Barnsley College University Centre and University of Glasgow both teach 14 subject areas, the largest being History, Politics & International Relations and Computer Science. Barnsley College University Centre offers 34 courses across 19 subject areas; University of Glasgow offers 1,022 courses across 97 subject areas.

In Sociology & Criminology, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, Barnsley College University Centre is higher.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#80
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THE World
#84
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Guardian UK
#12
N/A
Established
1451
No
Russell Group
Yes
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TEF Rating
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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 of Glasgow

No data
86.1%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£36,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
81.9%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
35.9%

International

International student share

34
1022

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

1
4

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

    VS

    Glasgow

    121 countries · 35.9% international

    • 🇨🇳China51.9%
    • 🇺🇸United States7.4%
    • 🇮🇳India7%
    • 🌐Kuwait1.7%
    • 🇭🇰Hong Kong1.5%

    Subjects

    14 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 of Glasgow

    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 of Glasgow
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University of Glasgow yet.

    Postgraduate

    Barnsley College University Centre
    No data
    University of Glasgow
    £15,160

    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 of Glasgow

    • Sociology & Criminology

      No dataSalary (3 years)£23,000
      100%Satisfaction91%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Barnsley College University Centre

    Stanley Race Apprenticeship Bursary

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    Deadline: N/A

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    University of Glasgow

    Minerva Scholarships

    £22,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Excellence Bursaries

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Travel Bursaries

    £50

    Deadline: N/A

    School of Computing Science postgraduate research excellence bursaries

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    Barnsley College University Centre vs University of Glasgow: common questions

    What subjects can you study at both Barnsley College University Centre and University of Glasgow?

    Both universities teach 14 subject areas: History, Politics & International Relations, Computer Science, Education Studies, Sociology & Criminology, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Childhood & Youth Studies, Civil Engineering, Animal Science, Business & Management (General) and 2 more.

    Does Barnsley College University Centre or University of Glasgow offer more courses?

    University of Glasgow lists 1,022 courses on CourseOptions and Barnsley College University Centre lists 34 courses.

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

    Barnsley College University Centre teaches 5 subject areas that University of Glasgow does not, including Games Design & Computer Animation, Applied Computing, Counselling & Psychotherapy, General Engineering and Social Work.

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

    University of Glasgow teaches 83 subject areas that Barnsley College University Centre does not, including Management, Spanish & Portuguese, Mathematics, Law, Psychology (General), Classical Studies, Eastern European Languages, Information Systems & Data Science and 75 more.

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