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Cardiff University

Cardiff · QS World #179

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University Centre Askham Bryan

York

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 4 datapoints

We looked at 4 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

3/4

Cardiff

scored higher in 3 categories

VS

1/4

University Centre Askham Bryan

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Cardiff University leads in 3 of 4 categories where both have data (Russell Group, established, courses). University Centre Askham Bryan is ahead on scholarship.

Cardiff University vs University Centre Askham Bryan at a glance

Cardiff University and University Centre Askham Bryan have no subject area in common. Cardiff University's largest is Civil Engineering; University Centre Askham Bryan's is Animal Science.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £30,700 a year at Cardiff University and £14,500 at University Centre Askham Bryan: University Centre Askham Bryan is about £16,200 a year cheaper.

World & National Rankings

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

#179
QS World
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#201
THE World
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#34
Guardian UK
—
1883
Established
1948
Yes
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
—

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Cardiff University

University Centre Askham Bryan

86.3%
No data

Satisfaction

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

£36,100
No data

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

82.1%
No data

Employment

Graduate employment rate

16%
No data

International

International student share

362
24

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
3

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.

Cardiff

89 countries · 16% international

  • 🇨🇳China22.8%
  • 🇮🇳India14.5%
  • 🇲🇾Malaysia7.3%
  • 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia5.7%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong5%
VS

University Centre Askham Bryan

No published data on international students

    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

    Cardiff University
    £30,700
    University Centre Askham Bryan
    £14,500

    University Centre Askham Bryan is about £16,200 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Cardiff University
    £25,950
    University Centre Askham Bryan
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Askham Bryan yet.

    Scholarships for International Students

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    Cardiff University

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    University Centre Askham Bryan

    Care-Experienced Students Support Package

    £750

    Deadline: N/A

    UCAB Bursary

    £750

    Deadline: N/A

    Hardship Fund

    £500

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    Cardiff University vs University Centre Askham Bryan: common questions

    Is Cardiff University or University Centre Askham Bryan cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £30,700 a year at Cardiff University and £14,500 at University Centre Askham Bryan: University Centre Askham Bryan is about £16,200 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.

    Does Cardiff University or University Centre Askham Bryan offer more courses?

    Cardiff University lists 362 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Askham Bryan lists 24 courses.

    What can you study at Cardiff University but not at University Centre Askham Bryan?

    Cardiff University teaches 86 subject areas that University Centre Askham Bryan does not, including Civil Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Law, Chemistry, Management, Geology & Earth Sciences, Human Geography & Environment and 78 more.

    What can you study at University Centre Askham Bryan but not at Cardiff University?

    University Centre Askham Bryan teaches 7 subject areas that Cardiff University does not, including Animal Science, Agriculture & Land Management, Ecology & Conservation, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Veterinary Sciences & Nursing, Natural Sciences and Zoology & Animal Biology.

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