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City of Liverpool College University Centre

Liverpool

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University of Bedfordshire

Luton · Guardian UK #99

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 5 datapoints

We looked at 5 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

3/5

City of Liverpool College University Centre

scored higher in 3 categories

VS

2/5

Bedfordshire

scored higher in 2 categories

Quick Verdict

City of Liverpool College University Centre leads in 3 of 5 categories where both have data (satisfaction, employment, graduate salary). University of Bedfordshire is ahead on established, courses.

City of Liverpool College University Centre vs University of Bedfordshire at a glance

City of Liverpool College University Centre and University of Bedfordshire both teach 5 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Building & Construction and Electronic & Electrical Engineering. City of Liverpool College University Centre offers 13 courses across 8 subject areas; University of Bedfordshire offers 306 courses across 59 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at City of Liverpool College University Centre and £16,900 at University of Bedfordshire: City of Liverpool College University Centre is about £3,400 a year cheaper.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
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THE World
#1001
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Guardian UK
#99
1992
Established
1882
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Bronze

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

City of Liverpool College University Centre

University of Bedfordshire

95.6%
88.1%

Satisfaction

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

£32,500
£28,100

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

78.3%
77%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
30.1%

International

International student share

13
306

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
0

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.

City of Liverpool College University Centre

No published data on international students

    VS

    Bedfordshire

    31 countries · 30.1% international

    • 🇮🇳India56.2%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan10.2%
    • 🇧🇩Bangladesh8.1%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria7.9%
    • 🇷🇴Romania4.6%

    Subjects

    5 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.

    City of Liverpool College University Centre

    University of Bedfordshire

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      13 courses

      Typical fee £16,900 (UG)

    • Building & Construction

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £16,900 (UG)

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £16,900 (UG)

    • Computing & IT

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £16,900 (UG)

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £16,900 (UG)

    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

    City of Liverpool College University Centre
    £13,500
    University of Bedfordshire
    £16,900

    City of Liverpool College University Centre is about £3,400 a year cheaper.

    Scholarships for International Students

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    FAQ

    City of Liverpool College University Centre vs University of Bedfordshire: common questions

    Is City of Liverpool College University Centre or University of Bedfordshire cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at City of Liverpool College University Centre and £16,900 at University of Bedfordshire: City of Liverpool College University Centre is about £3,400 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 City of Liverpool College University Centre and University of Bedfordshire?

    Both universities teach 5 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Building & Construction, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Computing & IT and Games Design & Computer Animation.

    Does City of Liverpool College University Centre or University of Bedfordshire offer more courses?

    University of Bedfordshire lists 306 courses on CourseOptions and City of Liverpool College University Centre lists 13 courses.

    What can you study at City of Liverpool College University Centre but not at University of Bedfordshire?

    City of Liverpool College University Centre teaches 3 subject areas that University of Bedfordshire does not, including Biomedical Engineering, Civil Engineering and Management.

    What can you study at University of Bedfordshire but not at City of Liverpool College University Centre?

    University of Bedfordshire teaches 54 subject areas that City of Liverpool College University Centre does not, including Business & Management (General), Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Law, Computer Science, Education Studies, Human Resource Management, Accounting, Business Studies and 46 more.

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