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East Lancashire UC

Accrington

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University of Huddersfield

Huddersfield · QS World #521

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 1 category

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Huddersfield

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

East Lancashire UC and University of Huddersfield are evenly matched: each leads in 1 of 2 categories where both have data. East Lancashire UC is ahead on scholarship; University of Huddersfield on courses.

East Lancashire UC vs University of Huddersfield at a glance

East Lancashire UC and University of Huddersfield both teach 14 subject areas, the largest being Education Studies, Business Studies and General Engineering. East Lancashire UC offers 49 courses across 18 subject areas; University of Huddersfield offers 413 courses across 76 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at East Lancashire UC and £17,600 at University of Huddersfield: East Lancashire UC is about £4,100 a year cheaper.

Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, East Lancashire UC is higher in 4 and University of Huddersfield in 0. The widest gap is in Electronic & Electrical Engineering: £33,000 three years after graduating from East Lancashire UC, against £23,500 from University of Huddersfield. Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, East Lancashire UC is higher in 4 and University of Huddersfield in 0.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#521
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THE World
#501
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Guardian UK
#51
N/A
Established
1841
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Gold

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 Huddersfield

No data
81.8%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£27,700

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
79.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
18.2%

International

International student share

49
413

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

4
0

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

    VS

    Huddersfield

    49 countries · 18.2% international

    • 🇵🇰Pakistan26.6%
    • 🇮🇳India18.4%
    • 🇨🇳China16.9%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria8.9%
    • 🇧🇩Bangladesh3.5%

    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

    University of Huddersfield

    • Education Studies

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      31 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Business Studies

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      15 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • General Engineering

      11 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Fee not available

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      12 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Health & Social Care

      5 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      7 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Building & Construction

      6 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Law

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      9 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Civil Engineering

      4 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      8 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Media & Film Studies

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Teacher Training

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £17,600 (UG)

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £18,700 (UG)

    Only at East Lancashire UC

    Only at University of Huddersfield

    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 Huddersfield
    £17,600

    East Lancashire UC is about £4,100 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    East Lancashire UC
    No data
    University of Huddersfield
    £18,700

    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 Huddersfield

    • Education Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)£18,500
      100%Satisfaction93%

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      £33,000Salary (3 years)£23,500
      No dataSatisfaction75%

    • Civil Engineering

      £33,000Salary (3 years)£27,500
      No dataSatisfaction67%

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      £33,000Salary (3 years)£27,500
      No dataSatisfaction52%

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      No dataSalary (3 years)£22,500
      93%Satisfaction83%

    • Teacher Training

      No dataSalary (3 years)£26,000
      100%Satisfaction85%

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      £20,000Salary (3 years)£19,500
      99%Satisfaction75%

    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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    University of Huddersfield

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    FAQ

    East Lancashire UC vs University of Huddersfield: common questions

    Is East Lancashire UC or University of Huddersfield cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at East Lancashire UC and £17,600 at University of Huddersfield: East Lancashire UC is about £4,100 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 Huddersfield?

    Both universities teach 14 subject areas: Education Studies, Business Studies, General Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Health & Social Care, Building & Construction, Law, Civil Engineering, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Media & Film Studies, Teacher Training and 2 more.

    Is East Lancashire UC or University of Huddersfield better for Electronic & Electrical Engineering?

    Electronic & Electrical Engineering graduates earn a median £33,000 three years after graduating from East Lancashire UC, and £23,500 from University of Huddersfield. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does East Lancashire UC or University of Huddersfield offer more courses?

    University of Huddersfield lists 413 courses on CourseOptions and East Lancashire UC lists 49 courses.

    What can you study at East Lancashire UC but not at University of Huddersfield?

    East Lancashire UC teaches 4 subject areas that University of Huddersfield does not, including Applied Computing, Aerospace Engineering, Business & Management (General) and Public Health & Epidemiology.

    What can you study at University of Huddersfield but not at East Lancashire UC?

    University of Huddersfield teaches 62 subject areas that East Lancashire UC does not, including Design & Fashion, Music, Chemistry, Computer Science, Nursing (General), Management, Information Systems & Data Science, Psychology (General) and 54 more.

    Ready to explore courses?

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

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    East Lancashire UC49 courses · 4 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University of Huddersfield413 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses