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Bristol · QS World #761
Accrington
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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Bristol
scored higher in 2 categories
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East Lancashire UC
scored higher in 0 categories
Quick Verdict
Bristol, UWE leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). East Lancashire UC does not lead in any category where both have data.
Bristol, UWE vs East Lancashire UC at a glance
Bristol, UWE and East Lancashire UC both teach 17 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Building & Construction and General Engineering. Bristol, UWE offers 257 courses across 72 subject areas; East Lancashire UC offers 49 courses across 18 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £13,500 at East Lancashire UC: East Lancashire UC is about £2,250 a year cheaper.
Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, East Lancashire UC is higher in 4 and Bristol, UWE in 1. The widest gap is in Counselling & Psychotherapy: £25,500 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, against £20,000 from East Lancashire UC. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, East Lancashire UC is higher in 3 and Bristol, UWE in 0.
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.
Bristol, UWE
East Lancashire UC
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.
Bristol
107 countries · 24.8% international
- 🇮🇳India14%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan9.6%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria9.3%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.5%
- 🇨🇳China4.5%
East Lancashire UC
No published data on international students
Subjects
17 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
East Lancashire UC
Business & Management (General)
21 coursesTypical fee £15,750 (UG)
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Building & Construction
General Engineering
1 courseTypical fee £17,250 (PG)
11 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Business Studies
Civil Engineering
Health & Social Care
Manufacturing & Production Engineering
Law
Aerospace Engineering
Education Studies
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Media & Film Studies
Childhood & Youth Studies
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Also taught at both: Public Health & Epidemiology, Teacher Training.
Only at Bristol, UWE
Only at East Lancashire UC
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
- East Lancashire UC
- £13,500
East Lancashire UC is about £2,250 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Bristol, UWE
- £16,250
- East Lancashire UC
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for East Lancashire UC 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
East Lancashire UC
Civil Engineering
£29,500Salary (3 years)£33,00075%SatisfactionNo dataManufacturing & Production Engineering
£31,000Salary (3 years)£33,00082%SatisfactionNo dataAerospace Engineering
£32,000Salary (3 years)£33,00078%SatisfactionNo dataEducation Studies
£20,000Salary (3 years)No data86%Satisfaction100%Counselling & Psychotherapy
£25,500Salary (3 years)£20,00081%Satisfaction99%Electronic & Electrical Engineering
£31,000Salary (3 years)£33,00091%SatisfactionNo dataTeacher Training
£26,500Salary (3 years)No data90%Satisfaction100%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveBristol, 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
East Lancashire UC
East Lancashire UC Financial Support Package
£3,000
Deadline: N/A
Childcare Grant (CCG)
See details
Deadline: N/A
Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA)
See details
Deadline: N/A
HE Hardship Loan or Grant
See details
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Bristol, UWE vs East Lancashire UC: common questions
Is Bristol, UWE or East Lancashire UC cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £13,500 at East Lancashire UC: East Lancashire UC is about £2,250 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 East Lancashire UC?
Both universities teach 17 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Building & Construction, General Engineering, Business Studies, Civil Engineering, Health & Social Care, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Law, Aerospace Engineering, Education Studies, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Electronic & Electrical Engineering and 5 more.
Is Bristol, UWE or East Lancashire UC better for Civil Engineering?
Civil Engineering graduates earn a median £29,500 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, and £33,000 from East Lancashire UC. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Bristol, UWE or East Lancashire UC offer more courses?
Bristol, UWE lists 257 courses on CourseOptions and East Lancashire UC lists 49 courses.
What can you study at Bristol, UWE but not at East Lancashire UC?
Bristol, UWE teaches 55 subject areas that East Lancashire UC does not, including Design & Fashion, Sociology & Criminology, Architecture, Film Production & Cinematography, Accounting, Ecology & Conservation, Biomedical Sciences, Finance & Actuarial Science and 47 more.
What can you study at East Lancashire UC but not at Bristol, UWE?
East Lancashire UC teaches 1 subject area that Bristol, UWE does not, including Applied Computing.
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