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Bristol · QS World #761
London
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
Law
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
Bristol, UWE leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (employment, international, courses, scholarship). The University of Law is ahead on established, satisfaction, graduate salary.
Bristol, UWE vs The University of Law at a glance
Bristol, UWE and The University of Law both teach 13 subject areas, the largest being Law, Business & Management (General) and Sociology & Criminology. Bristol, UWE offers 257 courses across 72 subject areas; The University of Law offers 125 courses across 13 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £17,200 at The University of Law: Bristol, UWE is about £1,450 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,250 a year at Bristol, UWE and £19,600 at The University of Law: Bristol, UWE is about £3,350 a year cheaper.
In Law, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, the two are about level. Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Bristol, UWE is higher in 2 and The University of Law in 2, with 1 about level.
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
The University of Law
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%
Law
87 countries · 23.7% international
- 🇮🇳India27.9%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan25.9%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria5.8%
- 🇲🇾Malaysia4.9%
- 🌐Sri Lanka2.8%
Subjects
13 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
The University of Law
Law
7 coursesTypical fee £15,750 (UG)
75 coursesTypical fee £17,200 (UG)
Business & Management (General)
21 coursesTypical fee £15,750 (UG)
23 coursesTypical fee £16,700 (UG)
Sociology & Criminology
14 coursesTypical fee £15,750 (UG)
5 coursesTypical fee £18,100 (UG)
Accounting
Psychology (General)
Finance & Actuarial Science
Business Studies
Computing & IT
Software Engineering
Politics & International Relations
Childhood & Youth Studies
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Mental Health Nursing
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
- The University of Law
- £17,200
Bristol, UWE is about £1,450 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Bristol, UWE
- £16,250
- The University of Law
- £19,600
Bristol, UWE is about £3,350 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
The University of Law
Law
£23,000Salary (3 years)£23,00089%Satisfaction89%Business & Management (General)
£27,500Salary (3 years)No data84%Satisfaction88%Sociology & Criminology
£22,000Salary (3 years)No data87%Satisfaction82%Accounting
£28,500Salary (3 years)No data88%Satisfaction76%Finance & Actuarial Science
£29,000Salary (3 years)No data71%Satisfaction79%
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
The University of Law
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Bristol, UWE vs The University of Law: common questions
Is Bristol, UWE or The University of Law cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £17,200 at The University of Law: Bristol, UWE is about £1,450 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,250 a year at Bristol, UWE and £19,600 at The University of Law: Bristol, UWE is about £3,350 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 The University of Law?
Both universities teach 13 subject areas: Law, Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology, Accounting, Psychology (General), Finance & Actuarial Science, Business Studies, Computing & IT, Software Engineering, Politics & International Relations, Childhood & Youth Studies, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and 1 more.
Is Bristol, UWE or The University of Law better for Law?
Law graduates earn a median £23,000 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, and £23,000 from The University of Law. Student satisfaction with teaching is 89% at Bristol, UWE and 89% at The University of Law. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Bristol, UWE or The University of Law offer more courses?
Bristol, UWE lists 257 courses on CourseOptions and The University of Law lists 125 courses.
What can you study at Bristol, UWE but not at The University of Law?
Bristol, UWE teaches 59 subject areas that The University of Law does not, including Design & Fashion, Architecture, Film Production & Cinematography, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Building & Construction, Ecology & Conservation, Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Sciences and 51 more.
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