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Barnsley College University Centre

Barnsley

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University of Oxford

Oxford · QS World #4

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 0 categories

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Oxford

scored higher in 2 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Oxford leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (Russell Group, courses). Barnsley College University Centre does not lead in any category where both have data.

Barnsley College University Centre vs University of Oxford at a glance

Barnsley College University Centre and University of Oxford both teach 14 subject areas, the largest being Childhood & Youth Studies, History and General Engineering. Barnsley College University Centre offers 34 courses across 19 subject areas; University of Oxford offers 642 courses across 79 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £43,600 at University of Oxford: Barnsley College University Centre is about £30,100 a year cheaper.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#4
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THE World
#1
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Guardian UK
#1
N/A
Established
1096
No
Russell Group
Yes
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TEF Rating
Gold

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 Oxford

No data
92.5%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£50,000

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
76.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
37.2%

International

International student share

34
642

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

    VS

    Oxford

    118 countries · 37.2% international

    • 🇨🇳China18.2%
    • 🇺🇸United States16.8%
    • 🇩🇪Germany5.6%
    • 🇮🇳India5.2%
    • 🇨🇦Canada4.6%

    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 Oxford

    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 Oxford
    £43,600

    Barnsley College University Centre is about £30,100 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Barnsley College University Centre
    No data
    University of Oxford
    £38,430

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Barnsley College University Centre yet.

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Barnsley College University Centre

    Stanley Race Apprenticeship Bursary

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

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    University of Oxford

    The Rhodes Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    Barnsley College University Centre vs University of Oxford: common questions

    Is Barnsley College University Centre or University of Oxford cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at Barnsley College University Centre and £43,600 at University of Oxford: Barnsley College University Centre is about £30,100 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 of Oxford?

    Both universities teach 14 subject areas: Childhood & Youth Studies, History, General Engineering, Politics & International Relations, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Sociology & Criminology, Business & Management (General), Social Work, Building & Construction, Education Studies, Software Engineering and 2 more.

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

    University of Oxford lists 642 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 Oxford?

    Barnsley College University Centre teaches 5 subject areas that University of Oxford does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Games Design & Computer Animation, Animal Science, Applied Computing and Counselling & Psychotherapy.

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

    University of Oxford teaches 65 subject areas that Barnsley College University Centre does not, including Classical Studies, Spanish & Portuguese, Eastern European Languages, English Studies, German & Scandinavian Studies, French, Italian, Ancient Languages and 57 more.

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