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Poole · QS World #801
Leeds · Guardian UK #94
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 7 datapoints
We looked at 7 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
5/7
Bournemouth
scored higher in 5 categories
2/7
Leeds Trinity
scored higher in 2 categories
Quick Verdict
Bournemouth University leads in 5 of 7 categories where both have data (ranking, employment, international, graduate salary, courses). Leeds Trinity University is ahead on established, satisfaction.
Bournemouth University vs Leeds Trinity University at a glance
Bournemouth University and Leeds Trinity University both teach 23 subject areas, the largest being Computer Science, Law and Marketing. Bournemouth University offers 225 courses across 59 subject areas; Leeds Trinity University offers 96 courses across 31 subject areas.
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £19,690 a year at Bournemouth University and £14,500 at Leeds Trinity University: Leeds Trinity University is about £5,190 a year cheaper.
Of the 11 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Bournemouth University is higher in 11 and Leeds Trinity University in 0. The widest gap is in Accounting: £31,000 three years after graduating from Bournemouth University, against £20,500 from Leeds Trinity University. Of the 15 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Leeds Trinity University is higher in 8 and Bournemouth University in 5, with 2 about level.
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.
Bournemouth University
Leeds Trinity University
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.
Bournemouth
73 countries · 16.4% international
- 🇮🇳India27.9%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria13.8%
- 🇨🇳China10.5%
- 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia6.5%
- 🇹🇷Turkey5.6%
Leeds Trinity
9 countries · 1.5% international
- 🇵🇰Pakistan32.5%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria20%
- 🇮🇳India15%
- 🌐Gibraltar5%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh2.5%
Subjects
23 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.
Bournemouth University
Leeds Trinity University
Computer Science
12 coursesTypical fee £20,690 (UG)
8 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
Law
12 coursesTypical fee £19,640 (UG)
8 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
Marketing
13 coursesTypical fee £19,640 (UG)
3 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
Sociology & Criminology
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Film Production & Cinematography
10 coursesTypical fee £20,160 (UG)
3 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
Media & Film Studies
Journalism
Games Design & Computer Animation
Management
Psychology (General)
Accounting
Health & Social Care
Social Work
Teacher Training
Also taught at both: Mental Health Nursing, Adult Nursing, Biomedical Sciences, Finance & Actuarial Science, Applied Psychology, Childhood & Youth Studies, Children's Nursing, Creative Writing.
Only at Bournemouth University
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
- Bournemouth University
- £20,690
- Leeds Trinity University
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for Leeds Trinity University yet.
Postgraduate
- Bournemouth University
- £19,690
- Leeds Trinity University
- £14,500
Leeds Trinity University is about £5,190 a year cheaper.
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.
Bournemouth University
Leeds Trinity University
Computer Science
£30,500Salary (3 years)No data73%Satisfaction83%Law
£26,000Salary (3 years)No data85%Satisfaction85%Marketing
£28,500Salary (3 years)£20,50080%Satisfaction87%Sociology & Criminology
£23,500Salary (3 years)£17,50083%Satisfaction88%Sport & Exercise Sciences
£25,000Salary (3 years)£21,50081%Satisfaction77%Film Production & Cinematography
£26,500Salary (3 years)No data72%Satisfaction87%Media & Film Studies
£24,000Salary (3 years)£19,00076%Satisfaction86%Journalism
£25,000Salary (3 years)£21,00079%Satisfaction90%Games Design & Computer Animation
£26,000Salary (3 years)No data81%Satisfaction83%Psychology (General)
£22,500Salary (3 years)£21,00077%Satisfaction79%Accounting
£31,000Salary (3 years)£20,50083%Satisfaction83%Mental Health Nursing
£28,500Salary (3 years)£21,00084%Satisfaction68%
Showing the 12 largest of 15 shared subjects with published outcomes.
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Bournemouth University vs Leeds Trinity University: common questions
Is Bournemouth University or Leeds Trinity University cheaper for international students?
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £19,690 a year at Bournemouth University and £14,500 at Leeds Trinity University: Leeds Trinity University is about £5,190 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 Bournemouth University and Leeds Trinity University?
Both universities teach 23 subject areas: Computer Science, Law, Marketing, Sociology & Criminology, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Film Production & Cinematography, Media & Film Studies, Journalism, Games Design & Computer Animation, Management, Psychology (General), Accounting and 11 more.
Is Bournemouth University or Leeds Trinity University better for Marketing?
Marketing graduates earn a median £28,500 three years after graduating from Bournemouth University, and £20,500 from Leeds Trinity University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 80% at Bournemouth University and 87% at Leeds Trinity University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Bournemouth University or Leeds Trinity University offer more courses?
Bournemouth University lists 225 courses on CourseOptions and Leeds Trinity University lists 96 courses.
What can you study at Bournemouth University but not at Leeds Trinity University?
Bournemouth University teaches 36 subject areas that Leeds Trinity University does not, including Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Business & Management (General), Applied Computing, Software Engineering, Business Information Systems, Design & Fashion, Forensic Science, Manufacturing & Production Engineering and 28 more.
What can you study at Leeds Trinity University but not at Bournemouth University?
Leeds Trinity University teaches 8 subject areas that Bournemouth University does not, including Education Studies, Business Studies, English Studies, Philosophy, Social Policy & Public Policy, Building & Construction, Learning Disabilities Nursing and Mathematics.
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