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De Montfort University

Leicester · QS World #851

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East Lancashire UC

Accrington

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 2 datapoints

We looked at 2 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

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De Montfort

scored higher in 2 categories

VS

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East Lancashire UC

scored higher in 0 categories

Quick Verdict

De Montfort University leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). East Lancashire UC does not lead in any category where both have data.

De Montfort University vs East Lancashire UC at a glance

De Montfort University and East Lancashire UC both teach 16 subject areas, the largest being General Engineering, Law and Building & Construction. De Montfort University offers 204 courses across 68 subject areas; East Lancashire UC offers 49 courses across 18 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,800 a year at De Montfort University and £13,500 at East Lancashire UC: East Lancashire UC is about £3,300 a year cheaper.

Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, East Lancashire UC is higher in 4 and De Montfort University in 0. The widest gap is in General Engineering: £24,000 three years after graduating from De Montfort University, against £33,000 from East Lancashire UC. In Education Studies, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, East Lancashire UC is higher.

World & National Rankings

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

#851
QS World
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#601
THE World
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#65
Guardian UK
—
1870
Established
N/A
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.

De Montfort University

East Lancashire UC

85%
No data

Satisfaction

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

£28,500
No data

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

82.2%
No data

Employment

Graduate employment rate

31.8%
No data

International

International student share

204
49

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

8
4

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.

De Montfort

73 countries · 31.8% international

  • 🇮🇳India42.4%
  • 🇨🇳China14.1%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan9.4%
  • 🌐Nepal6.9%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria5.6%
VS

East Lancashire UC

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    16 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.

    De Montfort University

    East Lancashire UC

    • General Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £17,300 (UG)

      11 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Law

      7 courses

      Typical fee £16,800 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Building & Construction

      1 course

      Typical fee £16,800 (UG)

      6 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Business Studies

      3 courses

      Typical fee £16,800 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Civil Engineering

      3 courses

      Typical fee £16,550 (PG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Health & Social Care

      2 courses

      Typical fee £16,800 (UG)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Applied Computing

      2 courses

      Typical fee £18,600 (PG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Business & Management (General)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £16,800 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Education Studies

      5 courses

      Typical fee £16,800 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      5 courses

      Typical fee £17,300 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Media & Film Studies

      4 courses

      Typical fee £17,300 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Aerospace Engineering

      3 courses

      Typical fee £17,300 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      3 courses

      Typical fee £17,300 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      2 courses

      Fee not available

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      1 course

      Fee not available

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    Also taught at both: Public Health & Epidemiology.

    Only at De Montfort University

    Only at East Lancashire UC

    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

    De Montfort University
    £16,800
    East Lancashire UC
    £13,500

    East Lancashire UC is about £3,300 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    De Montfort University
    £18,100
    East Lancashire UC
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for East Lancashire UC 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.

    De Montfort University

    East Lancashire UC

    • General Engineering

      £24,000Salary (3 years)£33,000
      No dataSatisfactionNo data

    • Education Studies

      £18,500Salary (3 years)No data
      91%Satisfaction100%

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      £24,000Salary (3 years)£33,000
      94%SatisfactionNo data

    • Aerospace Engineering

      £24,000Salary (3 years)£33,000
      83%SatisfactionNo data

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      £27,500Salary (3 years)£33,000
      80%SatisfactionNo data

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    De Montfort University

    Global Partnerships Scholarship

    £8,500

    Deadline: Jul 2026

    Sanctuary Scholarship

    £3,500

    Deadline: N/A

    Health and Life Sciences Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship 2026/27

    20%

    Deadline: N/A

    Postgraduate Alumni Scholarship

    20%

    Deadline: N/A

    Travel bursary

    £200

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    East Lancashire UC

    East Lancashire UC Financial Support Package

    £3,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Childcare Grant (CCG)

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA)

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    HE Hardship Loan or Grant

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    FAQ

    De Montfort University vs East Lancashire UC: common questions

    Is De Montfort University or East Lancashire UC cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,800 a year at De Montfort University and £13,500 at East Lancashire UC: East Lancashire UC is about £3,300 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 De Montfort University and East Lancashire UC?

    Both universities teach 16 subject areas: General Engineering, Law, Building & Construction, Business Studies, Civil Engineering, Health & Social Care, Applied Computing, Business & Management (General), Education Studies, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Aerospace Engineering and 4 more.

    Is De Montfort University or East Lancashire UC better for General Engineering?

    General Engineering graduates earn a median £24,000 three years after graduating from De Montfort University, and £33,000 from East Lancashire UC. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does De Montfort University or East Lancashire UC offer more courses?

    De Montfort University lists 204 courses on CourseOptions and East Lancashire UC lists 49 courses.

    What can you study at De Montfort University but not at East Lancashire UC?

    De Montfort University teaches 52 subject areas that East Lancashire UC does not, including Design & Fashion, Computer Science, History, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Biomedical Sciences, Creative Writing, Drama & Theatre, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science and 44 more.

    What can you study at East Lancashire UC but not at De Montfort University?

    East Lancashire UC teaches 2 subject areas that De Montfort University does not, including Counselling & Psychotherapy and Teacher Training.

    Ready to explore courses?

    Browse available courses, check entry requirements, and find scholarships at each university.

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    De Montfort University204 courses · 8 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    East Lancashire UC49 courses · 4 scholarshipsBrowse Courses