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Brunel University of London

Uxbridge · QS World #353

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University Centre Weston

Weston-super-Mare

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

VS

3/7

University Centre Weston

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 Weston is ahead on TEF, satisfaction, employment.

Brunel University of London vs University Centre Weston at a glance

Brunel University of London and University Centre Weston both teach 10 subject areas, the largest being Civil Engineering, Sociology & Criminology and Media & Film Studies. Brunel University of London offers 373 courses across 62 subject areas; University Centre Weston offers 24 courses across 16 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £13,900 at University Centre Weston: University Centre Weston is about £3,500 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 Weston in 0. The widest gap is in Games Design & Computer Animation: £36,000 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, against £20,000 from University Centre Weston. Of the 6 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Weston is higher in 4 and Brunel University of London in 1, 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
—
#69
Guardian UK
—
1966
Established
2009
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

University Centre Weston

81.7%
90.7%

Satisfaction

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

£35,800
£28,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

79.3%
87.5%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

34.6%
No data

International

International student share

373
24

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

22
1

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

University Centre Weston

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    10 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 Weston

    • Civil Engineering

      14 courses

      Typical fee £21,800 (UG)

      1 course

      Fee not available

    • Sociology & Criminology

      14 courses

      Typical fee £17,400 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Media & Film Studies

      11 courses

      Typical fee £17,400 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Business & Management (General)

      10 courses

      Typical fee £19,320 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      6 courses

      Typical fee £21,800 (UG)

      3 courses

      Fee not available

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      3 courses

      Typical fee £19,320 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Education Studies

      2 courses

      Typical fee £17,400 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Building & Construction

      2 courses

      Typical fee £25,000 (PG)

      2 courses

      Fee not available

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      2 courses

      Typical fee £17,400 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Social Work

      2 courses

      Typical fee £23,620 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    Only at Brunel University of London

    Only at University Centre Weston

    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 Weston
    £13,900

    University Centre Weston is about £3,500 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Brunel University of London
    £24,800
    University Centre Weston
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Weston 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 Weston

    • Sociology & Criminology

      £23,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      90%Satisfaction90%

    • Media & Film Studies

      £25,000Salary (3 years)No data
      85%Satisfaction100%

    • Business & Management (General)

      £27,000Salary (3 years)£25,000
      84%Satisfaction98%

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      £30,500Salary (3 years)No data
      62%Satisfaction93%

    • Education Studies

      £25,000Salary (3 years)No data
      88%Satisfaction100%

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      £36,000Salary (3 years)£20,000
      96%Satisfaction80%

    • Social Work

      £29,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
      No dataSatisfaction90%

    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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    University Centre Weston

    Bursary for Students Aged 19+

    £44,443

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    FAQ

    Brunel University of London vs University Centre Weston: common questions

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

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £13,900 at University Centre Weston: University Centre Weston is about £3,500 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 Weston?

    Both universities teach 10 subject areas: Civil Engineering, Sociology & Criminology, Media & Film Studies, Business & Management (General), Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Education Studies, Building & Construction, Games Design & Computer Animation and Social Work.

    Is Brunel University of London or University Centre Weston better for Sociology & Criminology?

    Sociology & Criminology graduates earn a median £23,500 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, and £22,500 from University Centre Weston. Student satisfaction with teaching is 90% at Brunel University of London and 90% at University Centre Weston. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Brunel University of London or University Centre Weston offer more courses?

    Brunel University of London lists 373 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Weston lists 24 courses.

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

    Brunel University of London teaches 52 subject areas that University Centre Weston does not, including General Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Business Studies, Mathematics, Politics & International Relations, Law, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Computer Science and 44 more.

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

    University Centre Weston teaches 6 subject areas that Brunel University of London does not, including Animal Science, Applied Computing, Crafts & Applied Arts, Creative Arts (General), Health & Social Care and Public Health & Epidemiology.

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    Brunel University of London373 courses · 22 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University Centre Weston24 courses · 1 scholarshipBrowse Courses