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Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 3 datapoints
We looked at 3 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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Oxford
scored higher in 2 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Oxford leads in 2 of 3 categories where both have data (Russell Group, courses). East Lancashire UC is ahead on scholarship.
East Lancashire UC vs University of Oxford at a glance
East Lancashire UC and University of Oxford both teach 12 subject areas, the largest being Childhood & Youth Studies, General Engineering and Law. East Lancashire UC offers 49 courses across 18 subject areas; University of Oxford offers 642 courses across 79 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at East Lancashire UC and £43,600 at University of Oxford: East Lancashire UC is about £30,100 a year cheaper.
In General Engineering, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, University of Oxford is higher.
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 Oxford
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
Oxford
118 countries · 37.2% international
- 🇨🇳China18.2%
- 🇺🇸United States16.8%
- 🇩🇪Germany5.6%
- 🇮🇳India5.2%
- 🇨🇦Canada4.6%
Subjects
12 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 Oxford
Childhood & Youth Studies
2 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
32 coursesTypical fee £40,710 (PG)
General Engineering
11 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
15 coursesTypical fee £62,820 (UG)
Law
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
14 coursesTypical fee £43,600 (UG)
Building & Construction
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Health & Social Care
Business & Management (General)
Business Studies
Civil Engineering
Public Health & Epidemiology
Education Studies
Media & Film Studies
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 Oxford
- £43,600
East Lancashire UC is about £30,100 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- East Lancashire UC
- No data
- University of Oxford
- £38,430
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 Oxford
General Engineering
£33,000Salary (3 years)£40,500No dataSatisfaction84%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveEast Lancashire UC
East Lancashire UC Financial Support Package
£3,000
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Childcare Grant (CCG)
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Disabled Students' Allowance (DSA)
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HE Hardship Loan or Grant
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FAQ
East Lancashire UC vs University of Oxford: common questions
Is East Lancashire UC or University of Oxford cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at East Lancashire UC and £43,600 at University of Oxford: East Lancashire UC is about £30,100 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 Oxford?
Both universities teach 12 subject areas: Childhood & Youth Studies, General Engineering, Law, Building & Construction, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Health & Social Care, Business & Management (General), Business Studies, Civil Engineering, Public Health & Epidemiology, Education Studies and Media & Film Studies.
Is East Lancashire UC or University of Oxford better for General Engineering?
General Engineering graduates earn a median £33,000 three years after graduating from East Lancashire UC, and £40,500 from University of Oxford. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does East Lancashire UC or University of Oxford offer more courses?
University of Oxford lists 642 courses on CourseOptions and East Lancashire UC lists 49 courses.
What can you study at East Lancashire UC but not at University of Oxford?
East Lancashire UC teaches 6 subject areas that University of Oxford does not, including Applied Computing, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing & Production Engineering and Teacher Training.
What can you study at University of Oxford but not at East Lancashire UC?
University of Oxford teaches 67 subject areas that East Lancashire UC does not, including Classical Studies, History, Spanish & Portuguese, Eastern European Languages, English Studies, German & Scandinavian Studies, French, Italian and 59 more.
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