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Bristol · QS World #761
Gloucester
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 8 datapoints
We looked at 8 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
5/8
Bristol
scored higher in 5 categories
3/8
Hartpury
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
Bristol, UWE leads in 5 of 8 categories where both have data (employment, international, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Hartpury University is ahead on TEF, established, satisfaction.
Bristol, UWE vs Hartpury University at a glance
Bristol, UWE and Hartpury University both teach 8 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Sport & Exercise Sciences and Ecology & Conservation. Bristol, UWE offers 257 courses across 72 subject areas; Hartpury University offers 107 courses across 12 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £17,250 at Hartpury University: Bristol, UWE is about £1,500 a year cheaper.
Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Bristol, UWE is higher in 2 and Hartpury University in 0. The widest gap is in Business & Management (General): £27,500 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, against £23,500 from Hartpury University. Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Hartpury University is higher in 2 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
Hartpury 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.
Bristol
107 countries · 24.8% international
- 🇮🇳India14%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan9.6%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria9.3%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.5%
- 🇨🇳China4.5%
Hartpury
25 countries · 8.6% international
- 🇿🇦South Africa9.1%
- 🇺🇸United States9.1%
- 🇨🇦Canada4.5%
- 🇫🇷France4.5%
- 🇩🇪Germany4.5%
Subjects
8 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
Hartpury University
Business & Management (General)
21 coursesTypical fee £15,750 (UG)
5 coursesTypical fee £17,250 (UG)
Sport & Exercise Sciences
1 courseTypical fee £17,250 (PG)
25 coursesTypical fee £17,250 (UG)
Ecology & Conservation
Psychology (General)
Business Studies
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Hospitality, Events & Tourism
Health Sciences & Paramedic Science
Only at Bristol, UWE
Only at Hartpury 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
- Hartpury University
- £17,250
Bristol, UWE is about £1,500 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Bristol, UWE
- £16,250
- Hartpury University
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for Hartpury 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
Hartpury University
Business & Management (General)
£27,500Salary (3 years)£23,50084%Satisfaction89%Hospitality, Events & Tourism
£27,500Salary (3 years)£23,50072%Satisfaction89%
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
Hartpury University
Principal's International Scholarship
£3,000
Deadline: May 2026
Martin Baber Award
£1,500
Deadline: N/A
Vulnerable Learner Bursary
£1,200
Deadline: N/A
Joe Henson MBE Bursary
£1,000
Deadline: N/A
John Tedstone Bursary
See details
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Bristol, UWE vs Hartpury University: common questions
Is Bristol, UWE or Hartpury University cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £17,250 at Hartpury University: Bristol, UWE is about £1,500 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 Hartpury University?
Both universities teach 8 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Sport & Exercise Sciences, Ecology & Conservation, Psychology (General), Business Studies, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Hospitality, Events & Tourism and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science.
Is Bristol, UWE or Hartpury University better for Business & Management (General)?
Business & Management (General) graduates earn a median £27,500 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, and £23,500 from Hartpury University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 84% at Bristol, UWE and 89% at Hartpury University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Bristol, UWE or Hartpury University offer more courses?
Bristol, UWE lists 257 courses on CourseOptions and Hartpury University lists 107 courses.
What can you study at Bristol, UWE but not at Hartpury University?
Bristol, UWE teaches 64 subject areas that Hartpury University does not, including Design & Fashion, Sociology & Criminology, Architecture, Film Production & Cinematography, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Accounting, Building & Construction, Law and 56 more.
What can you study at Hartpury University but not at Bristol, UWE?
Hartpury University teaches 4 subject areas that Bristol, UWE does not, including Animal Science, Agriculture & Land Management, Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Sciences & Nursing.
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