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Brunel University of London

Uxbridge · QS World #353

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Newcastle College University Centre

Newcastle upon Tyne

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

Brunel University of London

scored higher in 4 categories

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3/7

Newcastle College University Centre

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

Brunel University of London leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Newcastle College University Centre is ahead on TEF, established, satisfaction.

Brunel University of London vs Newcastle College University Centre at a glance

Brunel University of London and Newcastle College University Centre both teach 22 subject areas, the largest being Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Design & Fashion and Law. Brunel University of London offers 373 courses across 62 subject areas; Newcastle College University Centre offers 82 courses across 35 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £13,000 at Newcastle College University Centre: Newcastle College University Centre is about £4,400 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,800 a year at Brunel University of London and £13,000 at Newcastle College University Centre: Newcastle College University Centre is about £11,800 a year cheaper.

Of the 14 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Brunel University of London is higher in 14 and Newcastle College University Centre in 0. The widest gap is in Games Design & Computer Animation: £36,000 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, against £20,500 from Newcastle College University Centre. Of the 17 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Newcastle College University Centre is higher in 12 and Brunel University of London in 4, with 1 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#353
QS World
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#401
THE World
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#69
Guardian UK
—
1966
Established
1894
No
Russell Group
No
Bronze
TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Brunel University of London

Newcastle College University Centre

81.7%
87.9%

Satisfaction

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

£35,800
£24,100

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

79.3%
75%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

34.6%
No data

International

International student share

373
82

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

22
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.

Brunel University of London

81 countries · 34.6% international

  • 🇮🇳India26.2%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan11%
  • 🇨🇳China6.6%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.2%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong4%
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Newcastle College University Centre

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    22 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

    Newcastle College University Centre

    Also taught at both: Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Childhood & Youth Studies, Games Design & Computer Animation, Building & Construction, Education Studies, Social Work.

    Only at Brunel University of London

    Only at Newcastle College University Centre

    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
    Newcastle College University Centre
    £13,000

    Newcastle College University Centre is about £4,400 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Brunel University of London
    £24,800
    Newcastle College University Centre
    £13,000

    Newcastle College University Centre is about £11,800 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.

    Brunel University of London

    Newcastle College University Centre

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      £32,000Salary (3 years)£25,500
      72%Satisfaction86%

    • Design & Fashion

      £25,000Salary (3 years)£16,500
      88%Satisfaction100%

    • Law

      £25,500Salary (3 years)No data
      70%Satisfaction87%

    • Sociology & Criminology

      £23,500Salary (3 years)£16,000
      90%Satisfaction89%

    • Civil Engineering

      £31,000Salary (3 years)£25,500
      88%Satisfaction88%

    • Media & Film Studies

      £25,000Salary (3 years)No data
      85%Satisfaction98%

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £24,000Salary (3 years)£17,500
      82%Satisfaction100%

    • Business & Management (General)

      £27,000Salary (3 years)No data
      84%Satisfaction91%

    • Music

      £21,000Salary (3 years)£15,500
      86%Satisfaction91%

    • Mechanical Engineering

      £32,500Salary (3 years)£25,500
      75%Satisfaction86%

    • Psychology (General)

      £24,500Salary (3 years)No data
      79%Satisfaction94%

    • Aerospace Engineering

      £29,500Salary (3 years)£25,500
      75%Satisfaction95%

    Showing the 12 largest of 18 shared subjects with published outcomes.

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Brunel 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

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    Newcastle College University Centre

    Asylum Seeker Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: Aug 2026

    Lisa Robson Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: Sept 2026

    Nicky Turnbull Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: Sept 2026

    Rachelle Waugh Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: Sept 2026

    Newcastle College University Centre Scholarships

    £9,535

    Deadline: Sept 2026

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    FAQ

    Brunel University of London vs Newcastle College University Centre: common questions

    Is Brunel University of London or Newcastle College University Centre cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £13,000 at Newcastle College University Centre: Newcastle College University Centre is about £4,400 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,800 a year at Brunel University of London and £13,000 at Newcastle College University Centre: Newcastle College University Centre is about £11,800 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 Newcastle College University Centre?

    Both universities teach 22 subject areas: Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Design & Fashion, Law, Sociology & Criminology, Civil Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business & Management (General), Music, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology (General), Aerospace Engineering and 10 more.

    Is Brunel University of London or Newcastle College University Centre better for Electronic & Electrical Engineering?

    Electronic & Electrical Engineering graduates earn a median £32,000 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, and £25,500 from Newcastle College University Centre. Student satisfaction with teaching is 72% at Brunel University of London and 86% at Newcastle College University Centre. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Brunel University of London or Newcastle College University Centre offer more courses?

    Brunel University of London lists 373 courses on CourseOptions and Newcastle College University Centre lists 82 courses.

    What can you study at Brunel University of London but not at Newcastle College University Centre?

    Brunel University of London teaches 40 subject areas that Newcastle College University Centre does not, including General Engineering, Business Studies, Mathematics, Politics & International Relations, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Computer Science, Economics, Biochemistry and 32 more.

    What can you study at Newcastle College University Centre but not at Brunel University of London?

    Newcastle College University Centre teaches 13 subject areas that Brunel University of London does not, including Healthcare Science, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Applied Computing, Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Crafts & Applied Arts, Dance, Health & Social Care, Software Engineering and 5 more.

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    Brunel University of London373 courses · 22 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    Newcastle College University Centre82 courses · 5 scholarshipsBrowse Courses