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Bristol, UWE

Bristol · QS World #761

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Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury · QS World #1401

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 10 datapoints

We looked at 10 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

9/10

Bristol

scored higher in 9 categories

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1/10

Canterbury Christ Church

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Bristol, UWE leads in 9 of 10 categories where both have data (ranking, satisfaction, employment, international, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Canterbury Christ Church University is ahead on established.

Bristol, UWE vs Canterbury Christ Church University at a glance

Bristol, UWE and Canterbury Christ Church University both teach 47 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology and Design & Fashion. Bristol, UWE offers 257 courses across 72 subject areas; Canterbury Christ Church University offers 235 courses across 68 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £17,000 at Canterbury Christ Church University: Bristol, UWE is about £1,250 a year cheaper.

Of the 34 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Canterbury Christ Church University is higher in 17 and Bristol, UWE in 15, with 2 about level. The widest gap is in Health Sciences & Paramedic Science: £26,500 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, against £40,500 from Canterbury Christ Church University. Of the 35 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Bristol, UWE is higher in 21 and Canterbury Christ Church University in 11, with 3 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#761
QS World
#1401
#601
THE World
#1201
#66
Guardian UK
#90
1969
Established
1962
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.

Bristol, UWE

Canterbury Christ Church University

86%
85.6%

Satisfaction

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

£31,400
£29,900

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

86.1%
85.4%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

24.8%
3.5%

International

International student share

257
235

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

24
17

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.

Bristol

107 countries · 24.8% international

  • 🇮🇳India14%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan9.6%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria9.3%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.5%
  • 🇨🇳China4.5%
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Canterbury Christ Church

41 countries · 3.5% international

  • 🇵🇰Pakistan49.1%
  • 🇮🇳India8.5%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria6.3%
  • 🇺🇸United States4.8%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.4%

Subjects

47 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.

Bristol, UWE

Canterbury Christ Church University

Also taught at both: Finance & Actuarial Science, Media & Film Studies, Civil Engineering, Education Studies, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Health & Social Care, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Marketing, Adult Nursing, Business Information Systems, Children's Nursing, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Forensic Science, Games Design & Computer Animation, Social Work, History, Mathematics, Medical Imaging, Mental Health Nursing, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Public Health & Epidemiology, Teacher Training, Creative Writing, General Engineering, Human Resource Management, Information Systems & Data Science, Politics & International Relations, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, English Language, Midwifery.

Only at Bristol, UWE

Only at Canterbury Christ Church 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

Bristol, UWE
£15,750
Canterbury Christ Church University
£17,000

Bristol, UWE is about £1,250 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Bristol, UWE
£16,250
Canterbury Christ Church University
No data

We do not have reliable international fee data for Canterbury Christ Church University 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.

Bristol, UWE

Canterbury Christ Church University

  • Business & Management (General)

    £27,500Salary (3 years)£24,500
    84%Satisfaction82%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £22,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
    87%Satisfaction91%

  • Design & Fashion

    £21,000Salary (3 years)£20,000
    82%Satisfaction94%

  • Law

    £23,000Salary (3 years)£23,500
    89%Satisfaction78%

  • Film Production & Cinematography

    £18,500Salary (3 years)£20,000
    94%Satisfaction87%

  • Psychology (General)

    £21,000Salary (3 years)£23,000
    81%Satisfaction89%

  • Ecology & Conservation

    £19,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    98%Satisfaction84%

  • Biomedical Sciences

    £30,500Salary (3 years)£29,500
    84%Satisfaction87%

  • Accounting

    £28,500Salary (3 years)£24,500
    88%Satisfaction74%

  • Computer Science

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£27,000
    87%Satisfaction69%

  • Finance & Actuarial Science

    £29,000Salary (3 years)£24,500
    71%Satisfaction67%

  • Media & Film Studies

    £20,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
    88%Satisfaction88%

Showing the 12 largest of 36 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Bristol, UWE

College of Health, Science and Society Dean's Scholarship

100%

Deadline: N/A

UWE Bristol Global Success Scholarship

£9,000

Deadline: N/A

Avon and Somerset Police Widening Participation Bursary

£5,760

Deadline: N/A

Certificate in Counselling Skills Scholarship

50%

Deadline: N/A

College of Health, Science and Society MSc Scholarship

50%

Deadline: N/A

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Canterbury Christ Church University

CCCU Theology & Religious Studies PhD Scholarship

£21,805

Deadline: N/A

Closing Our Gap PhD Scholarships

£20,780

Deadline: N/A

CCCU Law and Politics PhD Scholarship

£19,237

Deadline: May 2026

PhD Scholarship in Education: Artificial Intelligence and Classroom Pedagogy

100%

Deadline: N/A

Care Leavers Bursary

£4,800

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Bristol, UWE vs Canterbury Christ Church University: common questions

Is Bristol, UWE or Canterbury Christ Church University cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £17,000 at Canterbury Christ Church University: Bristol, UWE is about £1,250 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 Bristol, UWE and Canterbury Christ Church University?

Both universities teach 47 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology, Design & Fashion, Law, Childhood & Youth Studies, Film Production & Cinematography, Psychology (General), Sport & Exercise Sciences, Ecology & Conservation, Biomedical Sciences, Accounting, Building & Construction and 35 more.

Is Bristol, UWE or Canterbury Christ Church University better for Business & Management (General)?

Business & Management (General) graduates earn a median £27,500 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, and £24,500 from Canterbury Christ Church University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 84% at Bristol, UWE and 82% at Canterbury Christ Church University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Bristol, UWE or Canterbury Christ Church University offer more courses?

Bristol, UWE lists 257 courses on CourseOptions and Canterbury Christ Church University lists 235 courses.

What can you study at Bristol, UWE but not at Canterbury Christ Church University?

Bristol, UWE teaches 25 subject areas that Canterbury Christ Church University does not, including Architecture, Aerospace Engineering, Fine Art, Management, Computing & IT, Economics, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Human Geography & Environment and 17 more.

What can you study at Canterbury Christ Church University but not at Bristol, UWE?

Canterbury Christ Church University teaches 21 subject areas that Bristol, UWE does not, including Music, Archaeology, Clinical & Health Psychology, Theology & Religious Studies, Applied Psychology, Animal Science, Applied Biology & Human Biology, Applied Computing and 13 more.

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