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Birmingham · QS World #1001
London
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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Birmingham City
scored higher in 2 categories
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Trinity Laban
scored higher in 0 categories
Quick Verdict
Birmingham City University leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). Trinity Laban does not lead in any category where both have data.
Birmingham City University vs Trinity Laban at a glance
Birmingham City University and Trinity Laban both teach 2 subject areas, the largest being Music and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science. Birmingham City University offers 284 courses across 68 subject areas; Trinity Laban offers 36 courses across 4 subject areas.
In Music, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, Birmingham City University 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.
Birmingham City University
Trinity Laban
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.
Birmingham City
No published data on international students
Trinity Laban
21 countries · 24% international
- 🇨🇳China34.9%
- 🇺🇸United States14.3%
- 🇨🇦Canada3.2%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong3.2%
- 🇮🇪Ireland3.2%
Subjects
2 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.
Birmingham City University
Trinity Laban
Music
3 coursesTypical fee £18,570 (UG)
21 coursesFee not available
Health Sciences & Paramedic Science
Only at Birmingham City University
Only at Trinity Laban
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
- Birmingham City University
- £18,570
- Trinity Laban
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for Trinity Laban 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.
Birmingham City University
Trinity Laban
Music
£19,500Salary (3 years)No data95%Satisfaction89%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveBirmingham City University
Henderson Bursaries and Scholarships 2026
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
Henderson Bursaries and Scholarships 2026
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
Millennium Point Scholarship
100%
Deadline: N/A
Scott Trust Bursary
£7,415
Deadline: N/A
Santander Scholarship
£2,000
Deadline: N/A
Trinity Laban
GREAT Scholarship
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
The Evie Dee Inspiring Life Award
See details
Deadline: N/A
The Victoria Worsfold Griffiths Bursary
See details
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Birmingham City University vs Trinity Laban: common questions
What subjects can you study at both Birmingham City University and Trinity Laban?
Both universities teach 2 subject areas: Music and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science.
Does Birmingham City University or Trinity Laban offer more courses?
Birmingham City University lists 284 courses on CourseOptions and Trinity Laban lists 36 courses.
What can you study at Birmingham City University but not at Trinity Laban?
Birmingham City University teaches 66 subject areas that Trinity Laban does not, including Childhood & Youth Studies, Design & Fashion, Nursing (General), Computer Science, Marketing, Building & Construction, Film Production & Cinematography, Games Design & Computer Animation and 58 more.
What can you study at Trinity Laban but not at Birmingham City University?
Trinity Laban teaches 2 subject areas that Birmingham City University does not, including Dance and Personal & Professional Development.
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