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Select any two universities below and we'll generate an instant, data-driven comparison — rankings, salaries, student satisfaction, international community, and more.

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Edge Hill University

Ormskirk · Guardian UK #89

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University Centre Weston

Weston-super-Mare

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 7 datapoints

We looked at 7 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

3/7

Edge Hill

scored higher in 3 categories

VS

4/7

University Centre Weston

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

University Centre Weston leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (TEF, satisfaction, employment, graduate salary). Edge Hill University is ahead on established, courses, scholarship.

Edge Hill University vs University Centre Weston at a glance

Edge Hill University and University Centre Weston both teach 8 subject areas, the largest being Education Studies, Business & Management (General) and Sociology & Criminology. Edge Hill University offers 210 courses across 55 subject areas; University Centre Weston offers 24 courses across 16 subject areas.

Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University Centre Weston is higher in 4 and Edge Hill University in 1. The widest gap is in Business & Management (General): £21,500 three years after graduating from Edge Hill University, against £25,000 from University Centre Weston. Of the 8 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Weston is higher in 7 and Edge Hill 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
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#1001
THE World
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#89
Guardian UK
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1885
Established
2009
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Edge Hill University

University Centre Weston

86.5%
90.7%

Satisfaction

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

£27,700
£28,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

86.1%
87.5%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

4.5%
No data

International

International student share

210
24

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

3
1

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.

Edge Hill

21 countries · 4.5% international

  • 🇮🇳India34.5%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria18.5%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan10.1%
  • 🇮🇪Ireland5.9%
  • 🇪🇬Egypt2.5%
VS

University Centre Weston

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    8 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.

    Edge Hill University

    University Centre Weston

    • Education Studies

      12 courses

      Typical fee £15,750 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Business & Management (General)

      9 courses

      Typical fee £14,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Sociology & Criminology

      7 courses

      Typical fee £15,000 (PG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      5 courses

      Typical fee £14,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Media & Film Studies

      4 courses

      Typical fee £14,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Health & Social Care

      3 courses

      Typical fee £14,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      2 courses

      Fee not available

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Social Work

      2 courses

      Fee not available

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    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

    Edge Hill University
    No data
    University Centre Weston
    £13,900

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Edge Hill University yet.

    Postgraduate

    Edge Hill University
    £15,000
    University Centre Weston
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Weston 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.

    Edge Hill University

    University Centre Weston

    • Education Studies

      £19,000Salary (3 years)No data
      96%Satisfaction100%
    • Business & Management (General)

      £21,500Salary (3 years)£25,000
      81%Satisfaction98%
    • Sociology & Criminology

      £20,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      88%Satisfaction90%
    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      £18,000Salary (3 years)No data
      85%Satisfaction93%
    • Media & Film Studies

      £18,000Salary (3 years)No data
      87%Satisfaction100%
    • Health & Social Care

      £20,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      91%Satisfaction90%
    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      £23,500Salary (3 years)£20,000
      67%Satisfaction80%
    • Social Work

      £20,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      83%Satisfaction90%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Edge Hill University

    Thrive Fund

    £2,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Dame Janet Suzman Playwriting Prize

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Rhiannon Evans Poetry Award

    £500

    Deadline: N/A

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    University Centre Weston

    Bursary for Students Aged 19+

    £44,443

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    Edge Hill University vs University Centre Weston: common questions

    What subjects can you study at both Edge Hill University and University Centre Weston?

    Both universities teach 8 subject areas: Education Studies, Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Media & Film Studies, Health & Social Care, Games Design & Computer Animation and Social Work.

    Is Edge Hill University or University Centre Weston better for Business & Management (General)?

    Business & Management (General) graduates earn a median £21,500 three years after graduating from Edge Hill University, and £25,000 from University Centre Weston. Student satisfaction with teaching is 81% at Edge Hill University and 98% at University Centre Weston. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Edge Hill University or University Centre Weston offer more courses?

    Edge Hill University lists 210 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Weston lists 24 courses.

    What can you study at Edge Hill University but not at University Centre Weston?

    Edge Hill University teaches 47 subject areas that University Centre Weston does not, including Teacher Training, Law, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Adult Nursing, Psychology (General), Children's Nursing, Computer Science, Business Studies and 39 more.

    What can you study at University Centre Weston but not at Edge Hill University?

    University Centre Weston teaches 8 subject areas that Edge Hill University does not, including Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Animal Science, Applied Computing, Building & Construction, Civil Engineering, Crafts & Applied Arts, Creative Arts (General) and Public Health & Epidemiology.

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