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Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury · QS World #1401

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University Centre Somerset

Bridgwater

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 3 datapoints

We looked at 3 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

3/3

Canterbury Christ Church

scored higher in 3 categories

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0/3

University Centre Somerset

scored higher in 0 categories

Quick Verdict

Canterbury Christ Church University leads in 3 of 3 categories where both have data (established, courses, scholarship). University Centre Somerset does not lead in any category where both have data.

Canterbury Christ Church University vs University Centre Somerset at a glance

Canterbury Christ Church University and University Centre Somerset both teach 10 subject areas, the largest being Childhood & Youth Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences and Psychology (General). Canterbury Christ Church University offers 235 courses across 68 subject areas; University Centre Somerset offers 27 courses across 14 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,000 a year at Canterbury Christ Church University and £13,500 at University Centre Somerset: University Centre Somerset is about £3,500 a year cheaper.

Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Canterbury Christ Church University is higher in 4 and University Centre Somerset in 0. The widest gap is in Adult Nursing: £30,000 three years after graduating from Canterbury Christ Church University, against £19,000 from University Centre Somerset. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Somerset is higher in 2 and Canterbury Christ Church University in 0, with 1 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#1401
QS World
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#1201
THE World
—
#90
Guardian UK
—
1962
Established
2015
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
—

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Canterbury Christ Church University

University Centre Somerset

85.6%
No data

Satisfaction

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

£29,900
No data

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

85.4%
No data

Employment

Graduate employment rate

3.5%
No data

International

International student share

235
27

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

17
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.

Canterbury Christ Church

41 countries · 3.5% international

  • 🇵🇰Pakistan49.1%
  • 🇮🇳India8.5%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria6.3%
  • 🇺🇸United States4.8%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.4%
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University Centre Somerset

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.

    Canterbury Christ Church University

    University Centre Somerset

    Only at Canterbury Christ Church University

    Only at University Centre Somerset

    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

    Canterbury Christ Church University
    £17,000
    University Centre Somerset
    £13,500

    University Centre Somerset is about £3,500 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.

    Canterbury Christ Church University

    University Centre Somerset

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      £27,000Salary (3 years)£19,000
      91%SatisfactionNo data

    • Adult Nursing

      £30,000Salary (3 years)£19,000
      77%Satisfaction86%

    • Mental Health Nursing

      £30,000Salary (3 years)£19,000
      86%Satisfaction86%

    • Applied Computing

      £27,000Salary (3 years)£25,000
      72%Satisfaction91%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Canterbury Christ Church University

    CCCU Theology & Religious Studies PhD Scholarship

    £21,805

    Deadline: N/A

    Closing Our Gap PhD Scholarships

    £20,780

    Deadline: N/A

    CCCU Law and Politics PhD Scholarship

    £19,237

    Deadline: May 2026

    PhD Scholarship in Education: Artificial Intelligence and Classroom Pedagogy

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Care Leavers Bursary

    £4,800

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    University Centre Somerset

    Alumni Bursary

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    HE Bursary

    £600

    Deadline: N/A

    Advanced Learner Loan Bursary

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    HE Diagnostic Support Fund

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    HE Technical Support Fund

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    FAQ

    Canterbury Christ Church University vs University Centre Somerset: common questions

    Is Canterbury Christ Church University or University Centre Somerset cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,000 a year at Canterbury Christ Church University and £13,500 at University Centre Somerset: University Centre Somerset 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 Canterbury Christ Church University and University Centre Somerset?

    Both universities teach 10 subject areas: Childhood & Youth Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Psychology (General), Adult Nursing, History, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mental Health Nursing, Applied Computing and Manufacturing & Production Engineering.

    Is Canterbury Christ Church University or University Centre Somerset better for Childhood & Youth Studies?

    Childhood & Youth Studies graduates earn a median £27,000 three years after graduating from Canterbury Christ Church University, and £19,000 from University Centre Somerset. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Canterbury Christ Church University or University Centre Somerset offer more courses?

    Canterbury Christ Church University lists 235 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Somerset lists 27 courses.

    What can you study at Canterbury Christ Church University but not at University Centre Somerset?

    Canterbury Christ Church University teaches 58 subject areas that University Centre Somerset does not, including Law, Sociology & Criminology, Business & Management (General), Film Production & Cinematography, Media & Film Studies, Music, Archaeology, Biomedical Sciences and 50 more.

    What can you study at University Centre Somerset but not at Canterbury Christ Church University?

    University Centre Somerset teaches 4 subject areas that Canterbury Christ Church University does not, including Agriculture & Land Management, Crafts & Applied Arts, Computing & IT and Electronic & Electrical Engineering.

    Ready to explore courses?

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    Canterbury Christ Church University235 courses · 17 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University Centre Somerset27 courses · 5 scholarshipsBrowse Courses