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Leeds Trinity University

Leeds · Guardian UK #94

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University of Stirling

Stirling · QS World #560

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.

2/7

Leeds Trinity

scored higher in 2 categories

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5/7

Stirling

scored higher in 5 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Stirling leads in 5 of 7 categories where both have data (ranking, satisfaction, international, graduate salary, courses). Leeds Trinity University is ahead on established, employment.

Leeds Trinity University vs University of Stirling at a glance

Leeds Trinity University and University of Stirling both teach 25 subject areas, the largest being Sociology & Criminology, Psychology (General) and Business Studies. Leeds Trinity University offers 96 courses across 31 subject areas; University of Stirling offers 254 courses across 60 subject areas.

Of the 13 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Stirling is higher in 12 and Leeds Trinity University in 0, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Mental Health Nursing: £21,000 three years after graduating from Leeds Trinity University, against £29,000 from University of Stirling. Of the 16 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Leeds Trinity University is higher in 9 and University of Stirling in 7.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#560
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THE World
#501
#94
Guardian UK
#50
1966
Established
1967
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
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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 Stirling

84.3%
85%

Satisfaction

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

£26,200
£31,000

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

82.6%
80.5%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

1.5%
18.4%

International

International student share

96
254

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
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.

Leeds Trinity

9 countries · 1.5% international

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

Stirling

75 countries · 18.4% international

  • 🇮🇳India17.1%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan15%
  • 🇺🇸United States13.6%
  • 🇨🇳China7.6%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria5.8%

Subjects

25 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 Stirling

Also taught at both: Childhood & Youth Studies, Health & Social Care, Philosophy, Mental Health Nursing, Social Work, Adult Nursing, Management, Social Policy & Public Policy, Applied Psychology, Creative Writing.

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.

Postgraduate

Leeds Trinity University
£14,500
University of Stirling
No data

We do not have reliable international fee data for University of Stirling 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 Trinity University

University of Stirling

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £17,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
    88%Satisfaction86%
  • Psychology (General)

    £21,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    79%Satisfaction87%
  • Business Studies

    £20,500Salary (3 years)£26,000
    84%Satisfaction80%
  • Law

    No dataSalary (3 years)£23,500
    85%Satisfaction86%
  • Media & Film Studies

    £19,000Salary (3 years)£19,500
    86%Satisfaction84%
  • Accounting

    £20,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
    83%Satisfaction85%
  • Computer Science

    No dataSalary (3 years)£30,500
    83%Satisfaction68%
  • Sport & Exercise Sciences

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    77%Satisfaction84%
  • English Studies

    £18,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
    97%Satisfaction93%
  • Journalism

    £21,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    90%Satisfaction92%
  • Teacher Training

    £26,500Salary (3 years)£32,000
    85%Satisfaction72%
  • Education Studies

    £24,000Salary (3 years)No data
    88%Satisfaction69%

Showing the 12 largest of 16 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

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FAQ

Leeds Trinity University vs University of Stirling: common questions

What subjects can you study at both Leeds Trinity University and University of Stirling?

Both universities teach 25 subject areas: Sociology & Criminology, Psychology (General), Business Studies, Law, Media & Film Studies, Accounting, Computer Science, Sport & Exercise Sciences, English Studies, Journalism, Teacher Training, Mathematics and 13 more.

Is Leeds Trinity University or University of Stirling 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 Stirling. Student satisfaction with teaching is 88% at Leeds Trinity University and 86% at University of Stirling. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

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

University of Stirling lists 254 courses on CourseOptions and Leeds Trinity University lists 96 courses.

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

Leeds Trinity University teaches 6 subject areas that University of Stirling does not, including Film Production & Cinematography, Games Design & Computer Animation, Biomedical Sciences, Building & Construction, Children's Nursing and Learning Disabilities Nursing.

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

University of Stirling teaches 35 subject areas that Leeds Trinity University does not, including Politics & International Relations, History, French, Economics, Environmental Sciences, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Biology, Business & Management (General) and 27 more.

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