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Bristol · QS World #761
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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.
4/7
Bristol
scored higher in 4 categories
3/7
Rose Bruford College
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
Bristol, UWE leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (international, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Rose Bruford College is ahead on established, satisfaction, employment.
Bristol, UWE vs Rose Bruford College at a glance
Bristol, UWE and Rose Bruford College have one subject area in common, Drama & Theatre. Bristol, UWE offers 257 courses across 72 subject areas; Rose Bruford College offers 16 courses across 2 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £22,800 at Rose Bruford College: Bristol, UWE is about £7,050 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,250 a year at Bristol, UWE and £28,280 at Rose Bruford College: Bristol, UWE is about £12,030 a year cheaper.
In Drama & Theatre, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, Bristol, UWE is higher. In Drama & Theatre, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, Rose Bruford College 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.
Bristol, UWE
Rose Bruford College
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%
Rose Bruford College
7 countries · 11.5% international
- 🇺🇸United States40%
- 🇨🇳China5%
- 🇫🇷France5%
- 🇩🇪Germany5%
- 🇳🇱Netherlands5%
Subjects
1 subject 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
Rose Bruford College
Drama & Theatre
1 courseTypical fee £15,750 (UG)
12 coursesTypical fee £22,800 (UG)
Only at Bristol, UWE
Only at Rose Bruford College
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
- Rose Bruford College
- £22,800
Bristol, UWE is about £7,050 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Bristol, UWE
- £16,250
- Rose Bruford College
- £28,280
Bristol, UWE is about £12,030 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.
Bristol, UWE
Rose Bruford College
Drama & Theatre
£20,000Salary (3 years)£18,50094%Satisfaction96%
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
Rose Bruford College
The Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation Scholarship
100%
Deadline: N/A
Student Accommodation Discount
50%
Deadline: N/A
Low Income Bursary
£600
Deadline: N/A
BAFTA Scholarship
See details
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Bristol, UWE vs Rose Bruford College: common questions
Is Bristol, UWE or Rose Bruford College cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £22,800 at Rose Bruford College: Bristol, UWE is about £7,050 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,250 a year at Bristol, UWE and £28,280 at Rose Bruford College: Bristol, UWE is about £12,030 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 Rose Bruford College?
Both universities teach 1 subject area: Drama & Theatre.
Is Bristol, UWE or Rose Bruford College better for Drama & Theatre?
Drama & Theatre graduates earn a median £20,000 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, and £18,500 from Rose Bruford College. Student satisfaction with teaching is 94% at Bristol, UWE and 96% at Rose Bruford College. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Bristol, UWE or Rose Bruford College offer more courses?
Bristol, UWE lists 257 courses on CourseOptions and Rose Bruford College lists 16 courses.
What can you study at Bristol, UWE but not at Rose Bruford College?
Bristol, UWE teaches 71 subject areas that Rose Bruford College does not, including Business & Management (General), Design & Fashion, Sociology & Criminology, Architecture, Film Production & Cinematography, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Accounting, Building & Construction and 63 more.
What can you study at Rose Bruford College but not at Bristol, UWE?
Rose Bruford College teaches 1 subject area that Bristol, UWE does not, including Performing Arts (General).
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