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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.
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Brunel University of London
scored higher in 4 categories
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University Centre South Devon
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
Brunel University of London leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (established, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University Centre South Devon is ahead on TEF, satisfaction, employment.
Brunel University of London vs University Centre South Devon at a glance
Brunel University of London and University Centre South Devon both teach 11 subject areas, the largest being General Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Brunel University of London offers 373 courses across 62 subject areas; University Centre South Devon offers 31 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 University Centre South Devon: University Centre South Devon is about £3,900 a year cheaper.
Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Brunel University of London is higher in 4 and University Centre South Devon in 0. The widest gap is in Computer Science: £37,000 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, against £19,000 from University Centre South Devon. Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre South Devon is higher in 4 and Brunel University of London in 1.
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
University Centre South Devon
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%
University Centre South Devon
No published data on international students
Subjects
11 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
University Centre South Devon
General Engineering
23 coursesTypical fee £21,800 (UG)
2 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
21 coursesTypical fee £21,800 (UG)
2 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Computer Science
12 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)
Design & Fashion
10 coursesTypical fee £21,800 (UG)
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Manufacturing & Production Engineering
Psychology (General)
Childhood & Youth Studies
Music
Social Sciences (General)
Only at Brunel University of London
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
- University Centre South Devon
- £13,500
University Centre South Devon is about £3,900 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Brunel University of London
- £24,800
- University Centre South Devon
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre South Devon 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
University Centre South Devon
Computer Science
£37,000Salary (3 years)£19,00074%Satisfaction87%Sport & Exercise Sciences
£24,000Salary (3 years)£17,00082%Satisfaction90%Design & Fashion
£25,000Salary (3 years)£14,50088%Satisfaction87%Psychology (General)
£24,500Salary (3 years)No data79%Satisfaction100%Music
£21,000Salary (3 years)£14,50086%Satisfaction91%
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
University Centre South Devon
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Brunel University of London vs University Centre South Devon: common questions
Is Brunel University of London or University Centre South Devon 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 University Centre South Devon: University Centre South Devon 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 University Centre South Devon?
Both universities teach 11 subject areas: General Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Media & Film Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Design & Fashion, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Psychology (General), Childhood & Youth Studies, Music and Social Sciences (General).
Is Brunel University of London or University Centre South Devon better for Computer Science?
Computer Science graduates earn a median £37,000 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, and £19,000 from University Centre South Devon. Student satisfaction with teaching is 74% at Brunel University of London and 87% at University Centre South Devon. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Brunel University of London or University Centre South Devon offer more courses?
Brunel University of London lists 373 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre South Devon lists 31 courses.
What can you study at Brunel University of London but not at University Centre South Devon?
Brunel University of London teaches 51 subject areas that University Centre South Devon does not, including Business Studies, Mathematics, Politics & International Relations, Law, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Civil Engineering, Sociology & Criminology, Economics and 43 more.
What can you study at University Centre South Devon but not at Brunel University of London?
University Centre South Devon teaches 7 subject areas that Brunel University of London does not, including Physics, Animal Science, Health & Social Care, Healthcare Science, Marine Engineering & Technology, Creative Arts (General) and Management.
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