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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 2 categories
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Northern School of Art
scored higher in 0 categories
Quick Verdict
East Lancashire UC leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). The Northern School of Art does not lead in any category where both have data.
East Lancashire UC vs The Northern School of Art at a glance
East Lancashire UC and The Northern School of Art have no subject area in common. East Lancashire UC's largest is General Engineering; The Northern School of Art's is Design & Fashion.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at East Lancashire UC and £13,500 at The Northern School of Art, so the two cost about the same.
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.
East Lancashire UC
The Northern School of Art
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.
East Lancashire UC
No published data on international students
Northern School of Art
No published data on international students
Subjects
No subjects in common
East Lancashire UC and The Northern School of Art do not teach any of the same subject areas.
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
- East Lancashire UC
- £13,500
- The Northern School of Art
- £13,500
About the same.
Postgraduate
- East Lancashire UC
- No data
- The Northern School of Art
- £13,500
We do not have reliable international fee data for East Lancashire UC yet.
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveEast 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)
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Deadline: N/A
HE Hardship Loan or Grant
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Deadline: N/A
The Northern School of Art
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East Lancashire UC vs The Northern School of Art: common questions
Is East Lancashire UC or The Northern School of Art cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at East Lancashire UC and £13,500 at The Northern School of Art, so the two cost about the same. 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.
Does East Lancashire UC or The Northern School of Art offer more courses?
East Lancashire UC lists 49 courses on CourseOptions and The Northern School of Art lists 18 courses.
What can you study at East Lancashire UC but not at The Northern School of Art?
East Lancashire UC teaches 18 subject areas that The Northern School of Art does not, including General Engineering, Building & Construction, Health & Social Care, Applied Computing, Business Studies, Civil Engineering, Childhood & Youth Studies, Counselling & Psychotherapy and 10 more.
What can you study at The Northern School of Art but not at East Lancashire UC?
The Northern School of Art teaches 6 subject areas that East Lancashire UC does not, including Design & Fashion, Drama & Theatre, Film Production & Cinematography, Creative Arts (General), Fine Art and History of Art & Design.
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