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Bristol, UWE

Bristol · QS World #761

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University of Greenwich

London · QS World #791

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 10 datapoints

We looked at 10 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

5/10

Bristol

scored higher in 5 categories

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5/10

Greenwich

scored higher in 5 categories

Quick Verdict

Bristol, UWE and University of Greenwich are evenly matched: each leads in 5 of 10 categories where both have data. Bristol, UWE is ahead on ranking, satisfaction, employment, scholarship; University of Greenwich on TEF, established, international, graduate salary, courses.

Bristol, UWE vs University of Greenwich at a glance

Bristol, UWE and University of Greenwich both teach 49 subject areas, the largest being Computer Science, Sociology & Criminology and Business & Management (General). Bristol, UWE offers 257 courses across 72 subject areas; University of Greenwich offers 272 courses across 72 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £17,980 at University of Greenwich: Bristol, UWE is about £2,230 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,250 a year at Bristol, UWE and £19,450 at University of Greenwich: Bristol, UWE is about £3,200 a year cheaper.

Of the 38 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Greenwich is higher in 25 and Bristol, UWE in 12, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Building & Construction: £35,000 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, against £52,500 from University of Greenwich. Of the 37 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Bristol, UWE is higher in 21 and University of Greenwich in 16.

World & National Rankings

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

#761
QS World
#791
#601
THE World
#601
#66
Guardian UK
#79
1969
Established
1890
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

University of Greenwich

86%
84.6%

Satisfaction

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

£31,400
£32,800

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

86.1%
78.8%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

24.8%
34.6%

International

International student share

257
272

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

24
19

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

Greenwich

101 countries · 34.6% international

  • 🇮🇳India51.1%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria6.1%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan5.6%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.9%
  • 🌐Nepal4.2%

Subjects

49 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

University of Greenwich

Also taught at both: Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Accounting, Psychology (General), Healthcare Science, Mathematics, Teacher Training, Information Systems & Data Science, Forensic Science, Mechanical Engineering, Biology, Economics, General Engineering, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Human Resource Management, Software Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Creative Writing, Media & Film Studies, Politics & International Relations, Public Health & Epidemiology, Social Work, Adult Nursing, Business Information Systems, Drama & Theatre, English Literature, Games Design & Computer Animation, History, Mental Health Nursing, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Children's Nursing, Midwifery, Personal & Professional Development, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation.

Only at Bristol, UWE

Only at University of Greenwich

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
University of Greenwich
£17,980

Bristol, UWE is about £2,230 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Bristol, UWE
£16,250
University of Greenwich
£19,450

Bristol, UWE is about £3,200 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

University of Greenwich

  • Computer Science

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£27,000
    87%Satisfaction77%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £22,000Salary (3 years)£24,500
    87%Satisfaction80%

  • Design & Fashion

    £21,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
    82%Satisfaction85%

  • Business Studies

    £27,500Salary (3 years)£25,000
    85%Satisfaction84%

  • Civil Engineering

    £29,500Salary (3 years)£31,500
    75%Satisfaction93%

  • Finance & Actuarial Science

    £29,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
    71%Satisfaction88%

  • Law

    £23,000Salary (3 years)£25,500
    89%Satisfaction85%

  • Architecture

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£35,500
    96%Satisfaction85%

  • Film Production & Cinematography

    £18,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
    94%Satisfaction86%

  • Marketing

    £27,500Salary (3 years)£26,000
    84%Satisfaction79%

  • Building & Construction

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£52,500
    82%Satisfaction80%

  • Education Studies

    £20,000Salary (3 years)£22,000
    86%Satisfaction96%

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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University of Greenwich

Stephen Lawrence Scholarship (Architecture)

£19,580

Deadline: N/A

EU Bursary

£10,500

Deadline: N/A

Aziz Foundation Scholarship

100%

Deadline: N/A

Chevening Scholarships

100%

Deadline: N/A

The Sanctuary Scholarship

£10,000

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Bristol, UWE vs University of Greenwich: common questions

Is Bristol, UWE or University of Greenwich cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bristol, UWE and £17,980 at University of Greenwich: Bristol, UWE is about £2,230 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,250 a year at Bristol, UWE and £19,450 at University of Greenwich: Bristol, UWE is about £3,200 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 University of Greenwich?

Both universities teach 49 subject areas: Computer Science, Sociology & Criminology, Business & Management (General), Design & Fashion, Business Studies, Civil Engineering, Management, Finance & Actuarial Science, Law, Architecture, Film Production & Cinematography, Marketing and 37 more.

Is Bristol, UWE or University of Greenwich better for Computer Science?

Computer Science graduates earn a median £32,000 three years after graduating from Bristol, UWE, and £27,000 from University of Greenwich. Student satisfaction with teaching is 87% at Bristol, UWE and 77% at University of Greenwich. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Bristol, UWE or University of Greenwich offer more courses?

University of Greenwich lists 272 courses on CourseOptions and Bristol, UWE lists 257 courses.

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

Bristol, UWE teaches 23 subject areas that University of Greenwich does not, including Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Ecology & Conservation, Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Fine Art, Health & Social Care, Computing & IT, Human Geography & Environment and 15 more.

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

University of Greenwich teaches 23 subject areas that Bristol, UWE does not, including Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacology, Agriculture & Land Management, Animal Science, Applied Psychology, Food & Beverage Studies, Landscape Architecture & Design and 15 more.

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University of Greenwich272 courses · 19 scholarshipsBrowse Courses