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Bristol, UWE

Bristol · QS World #761

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Teesside University

Middlesbrough · Guardian UK #95

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 9 datapoints

We looked at 9 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

5/9

Bristol

scored higher in 5 categories

VS

4/9

Teesside

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

Bristol, UWE leads in 5 of 9 categories where both have data (ranking, employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Teesside University is ahead on TEF, established, satisfaction, international.

Bristol, UWE vs Teesside University at a glance

Bristol, UWE and Teesside University both teach 46 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Sociology & Criminology and Business & Management (General). Bristol, UWE offers 257 courses across 72 subject areas; Teesside University offers 211 courses across 55 subject areas.

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

Of the 38 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Bristol, UWE is higher in 25 and Teesside University in 11, with 2 about level. The widest gap is in Electronic & Electrical Engineering: £31,000 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, against £44,000 from Teesside University. Of the 38 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Teesside University is higher in 25 and Bristol, UWE in 10, with 3 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#761
QS World
—
#601
THE World
#601
#66
Guardian UK
#95
1969
Established
1930
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Bristol, UWE

Teesside University

86%
89%

Satisfaction

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

£31,400
£29,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

86.1%
85.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

24.8%
28.5%

International

International student share

257
211

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

24
5

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%
VS

Teesside

51 countries · 28.5% international

  • 🇮🇳India37.1%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria26.2%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan10.1%
  • 🇨🇳China8.5%
  • 🇬🇭Ghana6.3%

Subjects

46 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

Teesside University

Also taught at both: Education Studies, Forensic Science, Finance & Actuarial Science, Fine Art, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Media & Film Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Biological Sciences (General), Counselling & Psychotherapy, Journalism, Management, Marketing, Computing & IT, Food Science, Health & Social Care, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, History, Politics & International Relations, Biology, Medical Imaging, Social Work, Teacher Training, Adult Nursing, Children's Nursing, Complementary & Alternative Medicine, General Engineering, Learning Disabilities Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Midwifery, Optometry & Ophthalmics, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation.

Only at Bristol, UWE

Only at Teesside 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
Teesside University
£17,000

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

Postgraduate

Bristol, UWE
£16,250
Teesside University
No data

We do not have reliable international fee data for Teesside 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

Teesside University

  • Design & Fashion

    £21,000Salary (3 years)£19,500
    82%Satisfaction89%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £22,000Salary (3 years)£20,000
    87%Satisfaction87%

  • Business & Management (General)

    £27,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
    84%Satisfaction74%

  • Business Studies

    £27,500Salary (3 years)£20,500
    85%Satisfaction61%

  • Games Design & Computer Animation

    £31,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
    92%Satisfaction93%

  • Law

    £23,000Salary (3 years)£18,500
    89%Satisfaction92%

  • Psychology (General)

    £21,000Salary (3 years)£18,500
    81%Satisfaction91%

  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £31,000Salary (3 years)£44,000
    91%Satisfaction83%

  • Mechanical Engineering

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£37,500
    78%Satisfaction90%

  • Film Production & Cinematography

    £18,500Salary (3 years)£18,000
    94%Satisfaction93%

  • Accounting

    £28,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
    88%Satisfaction89%

  • Aerospace Engineering

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£37,500
    78%Satisfaction88%

Showing the 12 largest of 38 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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Teesside University

Brittan Scholarship

£10,000

Deadline: Oct 2026

Santander Scholarship

£5,000

Deadline: N/A

Care Leaver Bursary

£2,000

Deadline: N/A

Beth Mead Scholarship

£1,200

Deadline: Sept 2026

Santander Brighter Futures

£1,000

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Bristol, UWE vs Teesside University: common questions

Is Bristol, UWE or Teesside 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 Teesside 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 Teesside University?

Both universities teach 46 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Sociology & Criminology, Business & Management (General), Business Studies, Games Design & Computer Animation, Law, Psychology (General), Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Film Production & Cinematography, Accounting, Aerospace Engineering and 34 more.

Is Bristol, UWE or Teesside University better for Design & Fashion?

Design & Fashion graduates earn a median £21,000 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, and £19,500 from Teesside University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 82% at Bristol, UWE and 89% at Teesside University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Bristol, UWE or Teesside University offer more courses?

Bristol, UWE lists 257 courses on CourseOptions and Teesside University lists 211 courses.

What can you study at Bristol, UWE but not at Teesside University?

Bristol, UWE teaches 26 subject areas that Teesside University does not, including Architecture, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Building & Construction, Ecology & Conservation, Biomedical Sciences, Economics, Human Geography & Environment, Mathematics and 18 more.

What can you study at Teesside University but not at Bristol, UWE?

Teesside University teaches 9 subject areas that Bristol, UWE does not, including Chemical Engineering, English Studies, Chemistry, Dentistry, Pharmacology, Community & Specialist Nursing, Music, Nursing (General) and 1 more.

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Bristol, UWE257 courses · 24 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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Teesside University211 courses · 5 scholarshipsBrowse Courses