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Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 2 datapoints
We looked at 2 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
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Brunel University of London
scored higher in 2 categories
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East Lancashire UC
scored higher in 0 categories
Quick Verdict
Brunel University of London leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). East Lancashire UC does not lead in any category where both have data.
Brunel University of London vs East Lancashire UC at a glance
Brunel University of London and East Lancashire UC both teach 14 subject areas, the largest being General Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering and Business Studies. Brunel University of London offers 373 courses across 62 subject areas; East Lancashire UC offers 49 courses across 18 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £13,500 at East Lancashire UC: East Lancashire UC is about £3,900 a year cheaper.
Of the 6 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, East Lancashire UC is higher in 5 and Brunel University of London in 1. The widest gap is in Counselling & Psychotherapy: £30,500 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, against £20,000 from East Lancashire UC. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, East Lancashire UC is higher in 3 and Brunel University of London 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.
Brunel University of London
East Lancashire UC
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.
Brunel University of London
81 countries · 34.6% international
- 🇮🇳India26.2%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan11%
- 🇨🇳China6.6%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.2%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong4%
East Lancashire UC
No published data on international students
Subjects
14 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.
Brunel University of London
East Lancashire UC
General Engineering
23 coursesTypical fee £21,800 (UG)
11 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
21 coursesTypical fee £21,800 (UG)
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Business Studies
17 coursesTypical fee £19,320 (UG)
4 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Civil Engineering
14 coursesTypical fee £21,800 (UG)
4 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Law
15 coursesTypical fee £17,400 (UG)
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Media & Film Studies
11 coursesTypical fee £17,400 (UG)
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Sport & Exercise Sciences
10 coursesTypical fee £17,400 (UG)
2 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Business & Management (General)
10 coursesTypical fee £19,320 (UG)
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Building & Construction
Manufacturing & Production Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Childhood & Youth Studies
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Education Studies
Only at Brunel University of London
Only at East Lancashire UC
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
- Brunel University of London
- £17,400
- East Lancashire UC
- £13,500
East Lancashire UC is about £3,900 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Brunel University of London
- £24,800
- East Lancashire UC
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for East Lancashire UC 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.
Brunel University of London
East Lancashire UC
General Engineering
£31,500Salary (3 years)£33,00080%SatisfactionNo dataElectronic & Electrical Engineering
£32,000Salary (3 years)£33,00072%SatisfactionNo dataCivil Engineering
£31,000Salary (3 years)£33,00088%SatisfactionNo dataSport & Exercise Sciences
£24,000Salary (3 years)No data82%Satisfaction93%Manufacturing & Production Engineering
£31,500Salary (3 years)£33,00073%SatisfactionNo dataAerospace Engineering
£29,500Salary (3 years)£33,00075%SatisfactionNo dataCounselling & Psychotherapy
£30,500Salary (3 years)£20,00062%Satisfaction99%Education Studies
£25,000Salary (3 years)No data88%Satisfaction100%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveBrunel University of London
MBA Scholarship (Full-time & Part-time) September 2026
£14,750
Deadline: Aug 2026
British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM 2026
100%
Deadline: N/A
Brunel Sanctuary Scholarship 2026/27
100%
Deadline: N/A
Brunel University of London and the China Scholarship Council PhD Scholarship 2026/27
100%
Deadline: N/A
Ealing Trailfinders (ETF) & Brunel University of London Rugby Academy Scholarship 2026/27
100%
Deadline: N/A
East Lancashire UC
East Lancashire UC Financial Support Package
£3,000
Deadline: N/A
Childcare Grant (CCG)
See details
Deadline: N/A
Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA)
See details
Deadline: N/A
HE Hardship Loan or Grant
See details
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Brunel University of London vs East Lancashire UC: common questions
Is Brunel University of London or East Lancashire UC cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £13,500 at East Lancashire UC: East Lancashire UC is about £3,900 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 Brunel University of London and East Lancashire UC?
Both universities teach 14 subject areas: General Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Business Studies, Civil Engineering, Law, Media & Film Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business & Management (General), Building & Construction, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Childhood & Youth Studies and 2 more.
Is Brunel University of London or East Lancashire UC better for General Engineering?
General Engineering graduates earn a median £31,500 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, and £33,000 from East Lancashire UC. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Brunel University of London or East Lancashire UC offer more courses?
Brunel University of London lists 373 courses on CourseOptions and East Lancashire UC lists 49 courses.
What can you study at Brunel University of London but not at East Lancashire UC?
Brunel University of London teaches 48 subject areas that East Lancashire UC does not, including Mathematics, Politics & International Relations, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Sociology & Criminology, Computer Science, Economics, Biochemistry, Design & Fashion and 40 more.
What can you study at East Lancashire UC but not at Brunel University of London?
East Lancashire UC teaches 4 subject areas that Brunel University of London does not, including Health & Social Care, Applied Computing, Public Health & Epidemiology and Teacher Training.
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