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Leeds
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Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 6 datapoints
We looked at 6 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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Leeds Arts
scored higher in 3 categories
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University Centre South Devon
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
Leeds Arts University and University Centre South Devon are evenly matched: each leads in 3 of 6 categories where both have data. Leeds Arts University is ahead on established, graduate salary, courses; University Centre South Devon on TEF, satisfaction, employment.
Leeds Arts University vs University Centre South Devon at a glance
Leeds Arts University and University Centre South Devon both teach 3 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Creative Arts (General) and Music. Leeds Arts University offers 56 courses across 11 subject areas; University Centre South Devon offers 31 courses across 18 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,000 a year at Leeds Arts University and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: University Centre South Devon is about £4,500 a year cheaper.
Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Leeds Arts University is higher in 3 and University Centre South Devon in 0. The widest gap is in Design & Fashion: £20,000 three years after graduating from Leeds Arts University, against £14,500 from University Centre South Devon. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre South Devon is higher in 2 and Leeds Arts University in 1.
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.
Leeds Arts University
University Centre South Devon
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.
Leeds Arts
17 countries · 7.4% international
- 🇮🇳India12.5%
- 🇺🇸United States12.5%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong9.4%
- 🇨🇳China6.2%
- 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates6.2%
University Centre South Devon
No published data on international students
Subjects
3 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.
Leeds Arts University
University Centre South Devon
Design & Fashion
22 coursesTypical fee £18,000 (UG)
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
Creative Arts (General)
Music
Only at Leeds Arts University
Only at University Centre South Devon
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
- Leeds Arts University
- £18,000
- University Centre South Devon
- £13,500
University Centre South Devon is about £4,500 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Leeds Arts University
- £18,300
- University Centre South Devon
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre South Devon 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.
Leeds Arts University
University Centre South Devon
Design & Fashion
£20,000Salary (3 years)£14,50084%Satisfaction87%Creative Arts (General)
£19,500Salary (3 years)£14,50098%Satisfaction91%Music
£19,500Salary (3 years)£14,50065%Satisfaction91%
Scholarships for International Students
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Leeds Arts University vs University Centre South Devon: common questions
Is Leeds Arts University or University Centre South Devon cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,000 a year at Leeds Arts University and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: University Centre South Devon is about £4,500 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 Leeds Arts University and University Centre South Devon?
Both universities teach 3 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Creative Arts (General) and Music.
Is Leeds Arts University or University Centre South Devon better for Design & Fashion?
Design & Fashion graduates earn a median £20,000 three years after graduating from Leeds Arts University, and £14,500 from University Centre South Devon. Student satisfaction with teaching is 84% at Leeds Arts University and 87% at University Centre South Devon. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Leeds Arts University or University Centre South Devon offer more courses?
Leeds Arts University lists 56 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre South Devon lists 31 courses.
What can you study at Leeds Arts University but not at University Centre South Devon?
Leeds Arts University teaches 8 subject areas that University Centre South Devon does not, including Film Production & Cinematography, Creative Writing, Fine Art, Applied Computing, Business & Management (General), Crafts & Applied Arts, Drama & Theatre and Marketing.
What can you study at University Centre South Devon but not at Leeds Arts University?
University Centre South Devon teaches 15 subject areas that Leeds Arts University does not, including Physics, Animal Science, Childhood & Youth Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, Health & Social Care, Healthcare Science, Manufacturing & Production Engineering and 7 more.
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