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Leeds Trinity University

Leeds · Guardian UK #94

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University of Portsmouth

Portsmouth · QS World #662

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 9 datapoints

We looked at 9 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

0/9

Leeds Trinity

scored higher in 0 categories

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9/9

Portsmouth

scored higher in 9 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Portsmouth leads in 9 of 9 categories where both have data (ranking, TEF, established, satisfaction, employment, international, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Leeds Trinity University does not lead in any category where both have data.

Leeds Trinity University vs University of Portsmouth at a glance

Leeds Trinity University and University of Portsmouth both teach 26 subject areas, the largest being Sociology & Criminology, Computer Science and Education Studies. Leeds Trinity University offers 96 courses across 31 subject areas; University of Portsmouth offers 446 courses across 84 subject areas.

For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,500 a year at Leeds Trinity University and £18,600 at University of Portsmouth: Leeds Trinity University is about £4,100 a year cheaper.

Of the 13 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Portsmouth is higher in 12 and Leeds Trinity University in 1. The widest gap is in Biomedical Sciences: £21,000 three years after graduating from Leeds Trinity University, against £30,500 from University of Portsmouth. Of the 17 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Portsmouth is higher in 10 and Leeds Trinity University in 7.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#662
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THE World
#401
#94
Guardian UK
#55
1966
Established
1869
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.

Leeds Trinity University

University of Portsmouth

84.3%
86.9%

Satisfaction

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

£26,200
£32,100

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

82.6%
84.4%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

1.5%
24.5%

International

International student share

96
446

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

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5

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 Trinity

9 countries · 1.5% international

  • 🇵🇰Pakistan32.5%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria20%
  • 🇮🇳India15%
  • 🌐Gibraltar5%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh2.5%
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Portsmouth

96 countries · 24.5% international

  • 🇮🇳India22.1%
  • 🇨🇳China11.6%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria7.8%
  • 🌐Kuwait7.1%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan5.6%

Subjects

26 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 Trinity University

University of Portsmouth

Also taught at both: Childhood & Youth Studies, Journalism, Psychology (General), Creative Writing, Finance & Actuarial Science, Social Work, Mathematics, Mental Health Nursing, Adult Nursing, Applied Psychology, Biomedical Sciences.

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 Trinity University
No data
University of Portsmouth
£17,900

We do not have reliable international fee data for Leeds Trinity University yet.

Postgraduate

Leeds Trinity University
£14,500
University of Portsmouth
£18,600

Leeds Trinity University is about £4,100 a year cheaper.

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 Trinity University

University of Portsmouth

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £17,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
    88%Satisfaction87%
  • Computer Science

    No dataSalary (3 years)£25,500
    83%Satisfaction82%
  • Education Studies

    £24,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    88%Satisfaction89%
  • Law

    No dataSalary (3 years)£25,500
    85%Satisfaction88%
  • Business Studies

    £20,500Salary (3 years)£27,000
    84%Satisfaction85%
  • Sport & Exercise Sciences

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
    77%Satisfaction86%
  • Teacher Training

    £26,500Salary (3 years)£27,500
    85%Satisfaction68%
  • Accounting

    £20,500Salary (3 years)£27,500
    83%Satisfaction93%
  • Marketing

    £20,500Salary (3 years)£28,000
    87%Satisfaction86%
  • Film Production & Cinematography

    No dataSalary (3 years)£21,500
    87%Satisfaction85%
  • Games Design & Computer Animation

    No dataSalary (3 years)£26,500
    83%Satisfaction93%
  • Media & Film Studies

    £19,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
    86%Satisfaction85%

Showing the 12 largest of 17 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

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Leeds Trinity University

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University of Portsmouth

Portsmouth Football Club Partnership Scholarship

£3,000

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Estée Lauder Companies - Whitman Scholarship

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Portsmouth Football Club Partnership Scholarship

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Sanctuary Language Bursary

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Sanctuary Scholarship

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FAQ

Leeds Trinity University vs University of Portsmouth: common questions

Is Leeds Trinity University or University of Portsmouth cheaper for international students?

For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,500 a year at Leeds Trinity University and £18,600 at University of Portsmouth: Leeds Trinity University 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 Leeds Trinity University and University of Portsmouth?

Both universities teach 26 subject areas: Sociology & Criminology, Computer Science, Education Studies, Law, Management, Business Studies, Building & Construction, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Teacher Training, Accounting, Marketing, Film Production & Cinematography and 14 more.

Is Leeds Trinity University or University of Portsmouth better for Sociology & Criminology?

Sociology & Criminology graduates earn a median £17,500 three years after graduating from Leeds Trinity University, and £24,000 from University of Portsmouth. Student satisfaction with teaching is 88% at Leeds Trinity University and 87% at University of Portsmouth. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Leeds Trinity University or University of Portsmouth offer more courses?

University of Portsmouth lists 446 courses on CourseOptions and Leeds Trinity University lists 96 courses.

What can you study at Leeds Trinity University but not at University of Portsmouth?

Leeds Trinity University teaches 5 subject areas that University of Portsmouth does not, including Health & Social Care, English Studies, Philosophy, Children's Nursing and Learning Disabilities Nursing.

What can you study at University of Portsmouth but not at Leeds Trinity University?

University of Portsmouth teaches 58 subject areas that Leeds Trinity University does not, including Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Politics & International Relations, Design & Fashion, Business & Management (General), General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Human Resource Management, Architecture and 50 more.

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