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Leeds · Guardian UK #94
London · Guardian UK #108
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
5/7
West London
scored higher in 5 categories
Quick Verdict
University of West London leads in 5 of 7 categories where both have data (established, satisfaction, international, graduate salary, courses). Leeds Trinity University is ahead on ranking, employment.
Leeds Trinity University vs University of West London at a glance
Leeds Trinity University and University of West London both teach 28 subject areas, the largest being Law, Business Studies and Computer Science. Leeds Trinity University offers 96 courses across 31 subject areas; University of West London offers 338 courses across 68 subject areas.
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,500 a year at Leeds Trinity University and £17,250 at University of West London: Leeds Trinity University is about £2,750 a year cheaper.
Of the 13 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of West London is higher in 13 and Leeds Trinity University in 0. The widest gap is in Adult Nursing: £21,000 three years after graduating from Leeds Trinity University, against £31,500 from University of West London. Of the 18 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of West London is higher in 14 and Leeds Trinity University in 2, with 2 about level.
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 West London
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%
West London
64 countries · 27.1% international
- 🇮🇳India47.8%
- 🌐Nepal33.1%
- 🇨🇳China2%
- 🇺🇸United States1.8%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan1.6%
Subjects
28 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 West London
Law
8 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
12 coursesTypical fee £16,750 (UG)
Business Studies
5 coursesTypical fee £14,500 (PG)
14 coursesTypical fee £16,750 (UG)
Computer Science
Media & Film Studies
5 coursesFee not available
10 coursesTypical fee £16,750 (UG)
Sociology & Criminology
Education Studies
Adult Nursing
Building & Construction
Film Production & Cinematography
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Games Design & Computer Animation
Marketing
Psychology (General)
Journalism
Accounting
Also taught at both: Health & Social Care, Learning Disabilities Nursing, Mathematics, Biomedical Sciences, Finance & Actuarial Science, Management, Mental Health Nursing, Childhood & Youth Studies, Creative Writing, Social Policy & Public Policy, Social Work, Applied Psychology, Children's Nursing.
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 West London
- £16,750
We do not have reliable international fee data for Leeds Trinity University yet.
Postgraduate
- Leeds Trinity University
- £14,500
- University of West London
- £17,250
Leeds Trinity University is about £2,750 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 West London
Law
No dataSalary (3 years)£22,50085%Satisfaction85%Business Studies
£20,500Salary (3 years)£22,50084%Satisfaction88%Computer Science
No dataSalary (3 years)£28,00083%Satisfaction85%Media & Film Studies
£19,000Salary (3 years)£20,00086%Satisfaction94%Sociology & Criminology
£17,500Salary (3 years)£24,50088%Satisfaction88%Education Studies
£24,000Salary (3 years)No data88%Satisfaction98%Adult Nursing
£21,000Salary (3 years)£31,50068%Satisfaction86%Film Production & Cinematography
No dataSalary (3 years)£20,00087%Satisfaction70%Games Design & Computer Animation
No dataSalary (3 years)£26,50083%Satisfaction82%Marketing
£20,500Salary (3 years)£21,50087%Satisfaction92%Psychology (General)
£21,000Salary (3 years)£21,50079%Satisfaction91%Journalism
£21,000Salary (3 years)£21,50090%Satisfaction100%
Showing the 12 largest of 18 shared subjects with published outcomes.
Scholarships for International Students
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Leeds Trinity University vs University of West London: common questions
Is Leeds Trinity University or University of West London cheaper for international students?
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,500 a year at Leeds Trinity University and £17,250 at University of West London: Leeds Trinity University is about £2,750 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 West London?
Both universities teach 28 subject areas: Law, Business Studies, Computer Science, Media & Film Studies, Sociology & Criminology, Education Studies, Adult Nursing, Building & Construction, Film Production & Cinematography, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Games Design & Computer Animation, Marketing and 16 more.
Is Leeds Trinity University or University of West London better for Business Studies?
Business Studies graduates earn a median £20,500 three years after graduating from Leeds Trinity University, and £22,500 from University of West London. Student satisfaction with teaching is 84% at Leeds Trinity University and 88% at University of West London. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Leeds Trinity University or University of West London offer more courses?
University of West London lists 338 courses on CourseOptions and Leeds Trinity University lists 96 courses.
What can you study at Leeds Trinity University but not at University of West London?
Leeds Trinity University teaches 3 subject areas that University of West London does not, including Teacher Training, English Studies and Philosophy.
What can you study at University of West London but not at Leeds Trinity University?
University of West London teaches 40 subject areas that Leeds Trinity University does not, including Music, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Design & Fashion, Information Systems & Data Science, Drama & Theatre, Civil Engineering, Biological Sciences (General), Genetics & Genomics and 32 more.
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