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East Lancashire UC

Accrington

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Oxford Brookes University

Oxford · QS World #411

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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East Lancashire UC

scored higher in 0 categories

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Oxford Brookes

scored higher in 2 categories

Quick Verdict

Oxford Brookes 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.

East Lancashire UC vs Oxford Brookes University at a glance

East Lancashire UC and Oxford Brookes University both teach 14 subject areas, the largest being Building & Construction, Business & Management (General) and Law. East Lancashire UC offers 49 courses across 18 subject areas; Oxford Brookes University offers 307 courses across 69 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at East Lancashire UC and £17,250 at Oxford Brookes University: East Lancashire UC is about £3,750 a year cheaper.

Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Oxford Brookes University is higher in 3 and East Lancashire UC in 0. The widest gap is in Counselling & Psychotherapy: £20,000 three years after graduating from East Lancashire UC, against £28,500 from Oxford Brookes University. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, East Lancashire UC is higher in 2 and Oxford Brookes University in 1.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#411
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THE World
#801
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Guardian UK
#43
N/A
Established
1865
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

East Lancashire UC

Oxford Brookes University

No data
86.6%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£33,600

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
82.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
11.3%

International

International student share

49
307

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

4
14

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.

East Lancashire UC

No published data on international students

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    Oxford Brookes

    90 countries · 11.3% international

    • 🇮🇳India29.2%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria4.9%
    • 🇺🇸United States4.8%
    • 🇨🇳China4.2%
    • 🇹🇷Turkey2.7%

    Subjects

    14 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.

    East Lancashire UC

    Oxford Brookes University

    • Building & Construction

      6 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      11 courses

      Typical fee £17,250 (UG)

    • Business & Management (General)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      16 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Law

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      12 courses

      Typical fee £17,250 (UG)

    • Business Studies

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      8 courses

      Typical fee £19,700 (UG)

    • General Engineering

      11 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £19,600 (PG)

    • Media & Film Studies

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      10 courses

      Typical fee £17,250 (UG)

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      8 courses

      Typical fee £17,250 (UG)

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      9 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (UG)

    • Education Studies

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      8 courses

      Typical fee £17,250 (UG)

    • Health & Social Care

      5 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (PG)

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (UG)

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £19,700 (UG)

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £18,250 (UG)

    • Public Health & Epidemiology

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £18,250 (PG)

    Only at East Lancashire UC

    Only at Oxford Brookes University

    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

    East Lancashire UC
    £13,500
    Oxford Brookes University
    £17,250

    East Lancashire UC is about £3,750 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    East Lancashire UC
    No data
    Oxford Brookes University
    £18,900

    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.

    East Lancashire UC

    Oxford Brookes University

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      £33,000Salary (3 years)£34,500
      No dataSatisfaction77%

    • Education Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)£26,000
      100%Satisfaction91%

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      No dataSalary (3 years)£23,000
      93%Satisfaction94%

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      £20,000Salary (3 years)£28,500
      99%Satisfaction83%

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      £33,000Salary (3 years)£34,500
      No dataSatisfaction78%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    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

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    Oxford Brookes University

    Foreign Language Teaching and Research Press (FLTRP) Scholarship

    £3,000

    Deadline: Nov 2026

    Oxford Brookes Bursary for Continuing Students

    £3,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Estranged students bursary

    £2,000

    Deadline: Jul 2027

    Oxford Brookes Business School International Student Scholarship

    £2,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Transition from Care Bursary

    £2,000

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    FAQ

    East Lancashire UC vs Oxford Brookes University: common questions

    Is East Lancashire UC or Oxford Brookes University cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at East Lancashire UC and £17,250 at Oxford Brookes University: East Lancashire UC is about £3,750 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 East Lancashire UC and Oxford Brookes University?

    Both universities teach 14 subject areas: Building & Construction, Business & Management (General), Law, Business Studies, General Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Childhood & Youth Studies, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Education Studies, Health & Social Care, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Counselling & Psychotherapy and 2 more.

    Is East Lancashire UC or Oxford Brookes University better for Manufacturing & Production Engineering?

    Manufacturing & Production Engineering graduates earn a median £33,000 three years after graduating from East Lancashire UC, and £34,500 from Oxford Brookes University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does East Lancashire UC or Oxford Brookes University offer more courses?

    Oxford Brookes University lists 307 courses on CourseOptions and East Lancashire UC lists 49 courses.

    What can you study at East Lancashire UC but not at Oxford Brookes University?

    East Lancashire UC teaches 4 subject areas that Oxford Brookes University does not, including Applied Computing, Civil Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Teacher Training.

    What can you study at Oxford Brookes University but not at East Lancashire UC?

    Oxford Brookes University teaches 55 subject areas that East Lancashire UC does not, including Marketing, Politics & International Relations, Sociology & Criminology, Anthropology, Architecture, English Literature, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Biological Sciences (General) and 47 more.

    Ready to explore courses?

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    East Lancashire UC49 courses · 4 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    Oxford Brookes University307 courses · 14 scholarshipsBrowse Courses