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Brunel University of London

Uxbridge · QS World #353

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Teesside University

Middlesbrough · Guardian UK #95

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.

6/10

Brunel University of London

scored higher in 6 categories

VS

4/10

Teesside

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

Brunel University of London leads in 6 of 10 categories where both have data (ranking, international, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Teesside University is ahead on TEF, established, satisfaction, employment.

Brunel University of London vs Teesside University at a glance

Brunel University of London and Teesside University both teach 35 subject areas, the largest being Business Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering and Law. Brunel University of London offers 373 courses across 62 subject areas; Teesside University offers 211 courses across 55 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £17,000 at Teesside University: Teesside University is about £400 a year cheaper.

Of the 31 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Brunel University of London is higher in 24 and Teesside University in 7. The widest gap is in Computer Science: £37,000 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, against £21,000 from Teesside University. Of the 30 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Teesside University is higher in 23 and Brunel University of London in 7.

World & National Rankings

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

#353
QS World
—
#401
THE World
#601
#69
Guardian UK
#95
1966
Established
1930
No
Russell Group
No
Bronze
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Brunel University of London

Teesside University

81.7%
89%

Satisfaction

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

£35,800
£29,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

79.3%
85.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

34.6%
28.5%

International

International student share

373
211

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%
VS

Teesside

51 countries · 28.5% international

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

Subjects

35 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

Teesside University

Also taught at both: Business & Management (General), Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Chemical Engineering, Finance & Actuarial Science, Aerospace Engineering, English Studies, History, Accounting, Computing & IT, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Education Studies, Journalism, Music, Film Production & Cinematography, Social Work, Adult Nursing, Children's Nursing, Marketing, Mental Health Nursing, Medical Imaging.

Only at Brunel University of London

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

Brunel University of London
£17,400
Teesside University
£17,000

Teesside University is about £400 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Brunel University of London
£24,800
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.

Brunel University of London

Teesside University

  • Business Studies

    £26,500Salary (3 years)£20,500
    83%Satisfaction61%

  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£44,000
    72%Satisfaction83%

  • Law

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£18,500
    70%Satisfaction92%

  • General Engineering

    £31,500Salary (3 years)£37,500
    80%Satisfaction93%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£20,000
    90%Satisfaction87%

  • Design & Fashion

    £25,000Salary (3 years)£19,500
    88%Satisfaction89%

  • Civil Engineering

    £31,000Salary (3 years)£36,500
    88%Satisfaction92%

  • Computer Science

    £37,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    74%Satisfaction84%

  • Games Design & Computer Animation

    £36,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    96%Satisfaction93%

  • Politics & International Relations

    £29,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    94%Satisfaction89%

  • Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation

    £33,000Salary (3 years)£29,500
    94%Satisfaction85%

  • Sport & Exercise Sciences

    £24,000Salary (3 years)£19,500
    82%Satisfaction94%

Showing the 12 largest of 31 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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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

Brunel University of London vs Teesside University: common questions

Is Brunel University of London or Teesside University cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £17,000 at Teesside University: Teesside University is about £400 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 Teesside University?

Both universities teach 35 subject areas: Business Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Law, General Engineering, Sociology & Criminology, Design & Fashion, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Games Design & Computer Animation, Politics & International Relations, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Sport & Exercise Sciences and 23 more.

Is Brunel University of London or Teesside University better for Business Studies?

Business Studies graduates earn a median £26,500 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, and £20,500 from Teesside University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 83% at Brunel University of London and 61% at Teesside University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Brunel University of London or Teesside University offer more courses?

Brunel University of London lists 373 courses on CourseOptions and Teesside University lists 211 courses.

What can you study at Brunel University of London but not at Teesside University?

Brunel University of London teaches 27 subject areas that Teesside University does not, including Mathematics, Economics, Biochemistry, Business Information Systems, Drama & Theatre, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Human Geography & Environment, Anthropology and 19 more.

What can you study at Teesside University but not at Brunel University of London?

Teesside University teaches 20 subject areas that Brunel University of London does not, including Forensic Science, Software Engineering, Biological Sciences (General), Food Science, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Biology, Chemistry, Dentistry and 12 more.

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Brunel University of London373 courses · 22 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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Teesside University211 courses · 5 scholarshipsBrowse Courses