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Leeds · Guardian UK #94
Glasgow · QS World #230
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.
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Leeds Trinity
scored higher in 0 categories
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Strathclyde
scored higher in 7 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Strathclyde leads in 7 of 7 categories where both have data (ranking, established, satisfaction, employment, international, graduate salary, courses). Leeds Trinity University does not lead in any category where both have data.
Leeds Trinity University vs University of Strathclyde at a glance
Leeds Trinity University and University of Strathclyde both teach 22 subject areas, the largest being Teacher Training, Law and English Studies. Leeds Trinity University offers 96 courses across 31 subject areas; University of Strathclyde offers 541 courses across 67 subject areas.
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,500 a year at Leeds Trinity University and £30,250 at University of Strathclyde: Leeds Trinity University is about £15,750 a year cheaper.
Of the 11 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Strathclyde is higher in 11 and Leeds Trinity University in 0. The widest gap is in Accounting: £20,500 three years after graduating from Leeds Trinity University, against £32,000 from University of Strathclyde. Of the 13 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Strathclyde is higher in 10 and Leeds Trinity University in 3.
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 Trinity University
University of Strathclyde
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 Trinity
9 countries · 1.5% international
- 🇵🇰Pakistan32.5%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria20%
- 🇮🇳India15%
- 🌐Gibraltar5%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh2.5%
Strathclyde
86 countries · 18.8% international
- 🇮🇳India31%
- 🇨🇳China10.5%
- 🌐Kuwait4.4%
- 🇺🇸United States4.1%
- 🌐Oman3.8%
Subjects
22 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 Strathclyde
Teacher Training
5 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
86 coursesTypical fee £20,950 (UG)
Law
8 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
30 coursesTypical fee £22,750 (UG)
English Studies
2 coursesFee not available
21 coursesTypical fee £22,750 (UG)
Education Studies
6 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
16 coursesTypical fee £22,750 (UG)
Computer Science
8 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
11 coursesTypical fee £28,600 (UG)
Business Studies
5 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
11 coursesTypical fee £22,750 (UG)
Childhood & Youth Studies
2 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
13 coursesFee not available
Mathematics
1 courseTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
14 coursesTypical fee £22,750 (UG)
Media & Film Studies
Accounting
2 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (UG)
11 coursesTypical fee £22,750 (UG)
Marketing
3 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
10 coursesTypical fee £22,750 (UG)
Finance & Actuarial Science
1 courseTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
10 coursesTypical fee £22,750 (UG)
Psychology (General)
Sociology & Criminology
Social Policy & Public Policy
Also taught at both: Management, Social Work, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Building & Construction, Mental Health Nursing, Creative Writing.
Only at Leeds Trinity University
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 Strathclyde
- £22,750
We do not have reliable international fee data for Leeds Trinity University yet.
Postgraduate
- Leeds Trinity University
- £14,500
- University of Strathclyde
- £30,250
Leeds Trinity University is about £15,750 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 Strathclyde
Teacher Training
£26,500Salary (3 years)£31,00085%Satisfaction93%Law
No dataSalary (3 years)£26,50085%Satisfaction94%English Studies
£18,500Salary (3 years)£22,00097%Satisfaction91%Education Studies
£24,000Salary (3 years)£25,50088%Satisfaction90%Computer Science
No dataSalary (3 years)£33,50083%Satisfaction82%Business Studies
£20,500Salary (3 years)£29,00084%Satisfaction81%Media & Film Studies
£19,000Salary (3 years)£24,50086%Satisfaction88%Accounting
£20,500Salary (3 years)£32,00083%Satisfaction93%Marketing
£20,500Salary (3 years)£26,50087%Satisfaction89%Psychology (General)
£21,000Salary (3 years)£23,50079%Satisfaction88%Social Policy & Public Policy
£17,500Salary (3 years)£29,00082%Satisfaction89%Sport & Exercise Sciences
£21,500Salary (3 years)£23,00077%Satisfaction91%
Showing the 12 largest of 13 shared subjects with published outcomes.
Scholarships for International Students
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Leeds Trinity University vs University of Strathclyde: common questions
Is Leeds Trinity University or University of Strathclyde cheaper for international students?
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,500 a year at Leeds Trinity University and £30,250 at University of Strathclyde: Leeds Trinity University is about £15,750 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 Strathclyde?
Both universities teach 22 subject areas: Teacher Training, Law, English Studies, Education Studies, Computer Science, Business Studies, Childhood & Youth Studies, Mathematics, Media & Film Studies, Accounting, Marketing, Finance & Actuarial Science and 10 more.
Is Leeds Trinity University or University of Strathclyde better for Teacher Training?
Teacher Training graduates earn a median £26,500 three years after graduating from Leeds Trinity University, and £31,000 from University of Strathclyde. Student satisfaction with teaching is 85% at Leeds Trinity University and 93% at University of Strathclyde. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Leeds Trinity University or University of Strathclyde offer more courses?
University of Strathclyde lists 541 courses on CourseOptions and Leeds Trinity University lists 96 courses.
What can you study at Leeds Trinity University but not at University of Strathclyde?
Leeds Trinity University teaches 9 subject areas that University of Strathclyde does not, including Journalism, Health & Social Care, Film Production & Cinematography, Games Design & Computer Animation, Philosophy, Adult Nursing, Applied Psychology, Children's Nursing and 1 more.
What can you study at University of Strathclyde but not at Leeds Trinity University?
University of Strathclyde teaches 45 subject areas that Leeds Trinity University does not, including Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Chemistry, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, History, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Politics & International Relations, French and 37 more.
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