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Norwich · QS World #381
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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East Anglia UEA
scored higher in 2 categories
Quick Verdict
University of East Anglia UEA 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 University of East Anglia UEA at a glance
East Lancashire UC and University of East Anglia UEA both teach 11 subject areas, the largest being Media & Film Studies, Business Studies and General Engineering. East Lancashire UC offers 49 courses across 18 subject areas; University of East Anglia UEA offers 497 courses across 77 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at East Lancashire UC and £23,100 at University of East Anglia UEA: East Lancashire UC is about £9,600 a year cheaper.
In Counselling & Psychotherapy, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, University of East Anglia UEA is higher. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, East Lancashire UC is higher in 3 and University of East Anglia UEA in 0.
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
University of East Anglia UEA
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
East Anglia UEA
67 countries · 14.3% international
- 🇨🇳China27%
- 🇮🇳India9.7%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong8.6%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan6.2%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria4.7%
Subjects
11 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
University of East Anglia UEA
Media & Film Studies
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
27 coursesTypical fee £23,100 (UG)
Business Studies
4 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
17 coursesTypical fee £23,100 (UG)
General Engineering
11 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
6 coursesTypical fee £29,300 (UG)
Health & Social Care
Education Studies
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
11 coursesTypical fee £23,100 (UG)
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Law
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Business & Management (General)
Teacher Training
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
- University of East Anglia UEA
- £23,100
East Lancashire UC is about £9,600 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- East Lancashire UC
- No data
- University of East Anglia UEA
- £23,850
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
University of East Anglia UEA
Education Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)£24,000100%Satisfaction88%Sport & Exercise Sciences
No dataSalary (3 years)£22,50093%Satisfaction90%Counselling & Psychotherapy
£20,000Salary (3 years)£28,00099%Satisfaction91%
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)
See details
Deadline: N/A
HE Hardship Loan or Grant
See details
Deadline: N/A
University of East Anglia UEA
David TK Wong Fellowship
£26,000
Deadline: N/A
Norwich UNESCO City of Literature Creative Writing in the Community Bursary
£15,018
Deadline: N/A
Plant Genetics and Crop Improvement – John Innes Centre MSc Scholarship
£13,250
Deadline: N/A
MBAdvantage Scholarship
£12,000
Deadline: May 2026
9mobile Fellowship
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
East Lancashire UC vs University of East Anglia UEA: common questions
Is East Lancashire UC or University of East Anglia UEA cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at East Lancashire UC and £23,100 at University of East Anglia UEA: East Lancashire UC is about £9,600 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 University of East Anglia UEA?
Both universities teach 11 subject areas: Media & Film Studies, Business Studies, General Engineering, Health & Social Care, Education Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Law, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Business & Management (General) and Teacher Training.
Is East Lancashire UC or University of East Anglia UEA better for Counselling & Psychotherapy?
Counselling & Psychotherapy graduates earn a median £20,000 three years after graduating from East Lancashire UC, and £28,000 from University of East Anglia UEA. Student satisfaction with teaching is 99% at East Lancashire UC and 91% at University of East Anglia UEA. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does East Lancashire UC or University of East Anglia UEA offer more courses?
University of East Anglia UEA lists 497 courses on CourseOptions and East Lancashire UC lists 49 courses.
What can you study at East Lancashire UC but not at University of East Anglia UEA?
East Lancashire UC teaches 7 subject areas that University of East Anglia UEA does not, including Building & Construction, Applied Computing, Civil Engineering, Childhood & Youth Studies, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing & Production Engineering and Public Health & Epidemiology.
What can you study at University of East Anglia UEA but not at East Lancashire UC?
University of East Anglia UEA teaches 66 subject areas that East Lancashire UC does not, including Economics, Politics & International Relations, English Literature, History of Art & Design, History, Human Geography & Environment, Management, Computer Science and 58 more.
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