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DN Colleges Group

Doncaster

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University of Bath

Bath · QS World #125

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 8 datapoints

We looked at 8 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

2/8

DN Colleges Group

scored higher in 2 categories

VS

6/8

Bath

scored higher in 6 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Bath leads in 6 of 8 categories where both have data (Russell Group, TEF, established, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). DN Colleges Group is ahead on satisfaction, employment.

DN Colleges Group vs University of Bath at a glance

DN Colleges Group and University of Bath both teach 16 subject areas, the largest being Mechanical Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering and Education Studies. DN Colleges Group offers 72 courses across 26 subject areas; University of Bath offers 303 courses across 49 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,500 a year at DN Colleges Group and £32,000 at University of Bath: DN Colleges Group is about £19,500 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,500 a year at DN Colleges Group and £29,500 at University of Bath: DN Colleges Group is about £17,000 a year cheaper.

Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Bath is higher in 2 and DN Colleges Group in 0. The widest gap is in Sociology & Criminology: £18,500 three years after graduating from DN Colleges Group, against £29,500 from University of Bath. Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, DN Colleges Group is higher in 4 and University of Bath in 1.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#125
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THE World
#251
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Guardian UK
#7
2017
Established
1966
No
Russell Group
Yes
Silver
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

DN Colleges Group

University of Bath

92.2%
88.6%

Satisfaction

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

£23,400
£47,400

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

86%
80.9%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
23.8%

International

International student share

72
303

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
25

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.

DN Colleges Group

No published data on international students

    VS

    Bath

    96 countries · 23.8% international

    • 🇮🇳India15.2%
    • 🇨🇳China9.7%
    • 🇭🇰Hong Kong8.2%
    • 🇹🇭Thailand7.1%
    • 🇪🇸Spain5.2%

    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.

    DN Colleges Group

    University of Bath

    • Mechanical Engineering

      2 courses

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      22 courses

      Typical fee £32,000 (UG)

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      2 courses

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      13 courses

      Typical fee £32,000 (UG)

    • Education Studies

      7 courses

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      7 courses

      Typical fee £32,000 (UG)

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      4 courses

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      10 courses

      Typical fee £32,000 (UG)

    • Sociology & Criminology

      2 courses

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      9 courses

      Typical fee £25,400 (UG)

    • Biomedical Sciences

      2 courses

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      6 courses

      Typical fee £32,000 (UG)

    • Business & Management (General)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £29,500 (PG)

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      4 courses

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £24,450 (PG)

    • Health & Social Care

      4 courses

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £30,450 (PG)

    • Social Policy & Public Policy

      1 course

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      6 courses

      Typical fee £25,400 (UG)

    • Building & Construction

      5 courses

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £29,500 (PG)

    • Business Information Systems

      1 course

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £29,500 (PG)

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £32,000 (UG)

    • Teacher Training

      4 courses

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £28,900 (PG)

    • Health Sciences & Paramedic Science

      1 course

      Typical fee £12,500 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £34,550 (PG)

    Also taught at both: Business Studies.

    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

    DN Colleges Group
    £12,500
    University of Bath
    £32,000

    DN Colleges Group is about £19,500 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    DN Colleges Group
    £12,500
    University of Bath
    £29,500

    DN Colleges Group is about £17,000 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.

    DN Colleges Group

    University of Bath

    • Education Studies

      £17,000Salary (3 years)No data
      98%Satisfaction89%
    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £20,500Salary (3 years)£26,000
      95%Satisfaction93%
    • Sociology & Criminology

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£29,500
      84%Satisfaction87%
    • Biomedical Sciences

      No dataSalary (3 years)£37,000
      100%Satisfaction92%
    • Social Policy & Public Policy

      No dataSalary (3 years)£30,500
      100%Satisfaction88%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    DN Colleges Group

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    University of Bath

    Alumni Fund Post Graduate Sanctuary Scholarship

    £20,780

    Deadline: N/A

    The Vice Chancellor's International Scholarships

    £12,400

    Deadline: N/A

    Bath Global Excellence Scholarship

    £10,000

    Deadline: Jun 2026

    British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    GREAT Scholarships 2026

    £10,000

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    FAQ

    DN Colleges Group vs University of Bath: common questions

    Is DN Colleges Group or University of Bath cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,500 a year at DN Colleges Group and £32,000 at University of Bath: DN Colleges Group is about £19,500 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,500 a year at DN Colleges Group and £29,500 at University of Bath: DN Colleges Group is about £17,000 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 DN Colleges Group and University of Bath?

    Both universities teach 16 subject areas: Mechanical Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Education Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Sociology & Criminology, Biomedical Sciences, Business & Management (General), Childhood & Youth Studies, Health & Social Care, Social Policy & Public Policy, Building & Construction, Business Information Systems and 4 more.

    Is DN Colleges Group or University of Bath better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

    Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £20,500 three years after graduating from DN Colleges Group, and £26,000 from University of Bath. Student satisfaction with teaching is 95% at DN Colleges Group and 93% at University of Bath. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does DN Colleges Group or University of Bath offer more courses?

    University of Bath lists 303 courses on CourseOptions and DN Colleges Group lists 72 courses.

    What can you study at DN Colleges Group but not at University of Bath?

    DN Colleges Group teaches 10 subject areas that University of Bath does not, including Games Design & Computer Animation, Computing & IT, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Design & Fashion, Animal Science, Mental Health Nursing, English Literature, Fine Art and 2 more.

    What can you study at University of Bath but not at DN Colleges Group?

    University of Bath teaches 33 subject areas that DN Colleges Group does not, including Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Politics & International Relations, Economics, Civil Engineering, Biochemistry and 25 more.

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