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Liverpool
Stoke-on-Trent · Guardian UK #92
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 6 datapoints
We looked at 6 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
2/6
City of Liverpool College University Centre
scored higher in 2 categories
4/6
Staffordshire
scored higher in 4 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Staffordshire leads in 4 of 6 categories where both have data (established, employment, courses, scholarship). City of Liverpool College University Centre is ahead on satisfaction, graduate salary.
City of Liverpool College University Centre vs University of Staffordshire at a glance
City of Liverpool College University Centre and University of Staffordshire both teach 5 subject areas, the largest being Games Design & Computer Animation, Sport & Exercise Sciences and Electronic & Electrical Engineering. City of Liverpool College University Centre offers 13 courses across 8 subject areas; University of Staffordshire offers 287 courses across 52 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at City of Liverpool College University Centre and £17,090 at University of Staffordshire: City of Liverpool College University Centre is about £3,590 a year cheaper.
Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, City of Liverpool College University Centre is higher in 2 and University of Staffordshire in 0. The widest gap is in Electronic & Electrical Engineering: £27,500 three years after graduating from City of Liverpool College University Centre, against £25,500 from University of Staffordshire.
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.
City of Liverpool College University Centre
University of Staffordshire
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.
City of Liverpool College University Centre
No published data on international students
Staffordshire
26 countries · 4.1% international
- 🇵🇰Pakistan29.8%
- 🇮🇳India19.9%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria9.2%
- 🌐Sri Lanka5.7%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh2.8%
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 Staffordshire
Games Design & Computer Animation
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
38 coursesTypical fee £17,090 (UG)
Sport & Exercise Sciences
2 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
10 coursesTypical fee £17,090 (UG)
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Management
Civil Engineering
Only at City of Liverpool College University Centre
Only at University of Staffordshire
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 Staffordshire
- £17,090
City of Liverpool College University Centre is about £3,590 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- City of Liverpool College University Centre
- No data
- University of Staffordshire
- £17,500
We do not have reliable international fee data for City of Liverpool College University Centre 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.
City of Liverpool College University Centre
University of Staffordshire
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
£27,500Salary (3 years)£25,500No dataSatisfaction93%Civil Engineering
£27,500Salary (3 years)£25,500No dataSatisfaction100%
Scholarships for International Students
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City of Liverpool College University Centre vs University of Staffordshire: common questions
Is City of Liverpool College University Centre or University of Staffordshire 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 £17,090 at University of Staffordshire: City of Liverpool College University Centre is about £3,590 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 Staffordshire?
Both universities teach 5 subject areas: Games Design & Computer Animation, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Management and Civil Engineering.
Is City of Liverpool College University Centre or University of Staffordshire better for Electronic & Electrical Engineering?
Electronic & Electrical Engineering graduates earn a median £27,500 three years after graduating from City of Liverpool College University Centre, and £25,500 from University of Staffordshire. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does City of Liverpool College University Centre or University of Staffordshire offer more courses?
University of Staffordshire lists 287 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 Staffordshire?
City of Liverpool College University Centre teaches 3 subject areas that University of Staffordshire does not, including Building & Construction, Computing & IT and Biomedical Engineering.
What can you study at University of Staffordshire but not at City of Liverpool College University Centre?
University of Staffordshire teaches 47 subject areas that City of Liverpool College University Centre does not, including Business & Management (General), Design & Fashion, Law, Film Production & Cinematography, Psychology (General), Applied Computing, Sociology & Criminology, Biomedical Sciences and 39 more.
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