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Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

Liverpool

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University of Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton · QS World #1001

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.

3/7

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

scored higher in 3 categories

VS

4/7

Wolverhampton

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Wolverhampton leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (established, satisfaction, graduate salary, courses). Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts is ahead on TEF, employment, international.

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts vs University of Wolverhampton at a glance

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and University of Wolverhampton both teach 3 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Film Production & Cinematography and Hospitality, Events & Tourism. Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts offers 23 courses across 7 subject areas; University of Wolverhampton offers 270 courses across 68 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £21,000 a year at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and £16,950 at University of Wolverhampton: University of Wolverhampton is about £4,050 a year cheaper.

In Film Production & Cinematography, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts is higher. In Film Production & Cinematography, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, University of Wolverhampton is higher.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#1001
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THE World
#801
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Guardian UK
#85
1996
Established
1827
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Bronze

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

University of Wolverhampton

81.6%
87.4%

Satisfaction

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

£24,200
£27,000

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

89.7%
80.7%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

20.1%
16.1%

International

International student share

23
270

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.

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

14 countries · 20.1% international

  • 🇺🇸United States27.3%
  • 🇳🇴Norway22.7%
  • 🇪🇸Spain6.8%
  • 🇮🇳India4.5%
  • 🇲🇽Mexico4.5%
VS

Wolverhampton

28 countries · 16.1% international

  • 🌐Nepal29.9%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria22.6%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan13%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh11.2%
  • 🇮🇳India9.1%

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.

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

University of Wolverhampton

  • Business & Management (General)

    1 course

    Typical fee £20,250 (UG)

    15 courses

    Typical fee £18,480 (PG)

  • Film Production & Cinematography

    1 course

    Typical fee £20,250 (UG)

    7 courses

    Typical fee £16,950 (PG)

  • Hospitality, Events & Tourism

    3 courses

    Typical fee £20,250 (UG)

    4 courses

    Fee not available

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

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
£21,000
University of Wolverhampton
£16,950

University of Wolverhampton is about £4,050 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
No data
University of Wolverhampton
£18,230

We do not have reliable international fee data for Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts 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.

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

University of Wolverhampton

  • Film Production & Cinematography

    £19,500Salary (3 years)£16,500
    86%Satisfaction96%

Scholarships for International Students

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FAQ

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts vs University of Wolverhampton: common questions

Is Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts or University of Wolverhampton cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £21,000 a year at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and £16,950 at University of Wolverhampton: University of Wolverhampton is about £4,050 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 Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and University of Wolverhampton?

Both universities teach 3 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Film Production & Cinematography and Hospitality, Events & Tourism.

Is Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts or University of Wolverhampton better for Film Production & Cinematography?

Film Production & Cinematography graduates earn a median £19,500 three years after graduating from Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, and £16,500 from University of Wolverhampton. Student satisfaction with teaching is 86% at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and 96% at University of Wolverhampton. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts or University of Wolverhampton offer more courses?

University of Wolverhampton lists 270 courses on CourseOptions and Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts lists 23 courses.

What can you study at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts but not at University of Wolverhampton?

Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts teaches 4 subject areas that University of Wolverhampton does not, including Drama & Theatre, Music, Dance and Technology & Logistics.

What can you study at University of Wolverhampton but not at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts?

University of Wolverhampton teaches 65 subject areas that Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts does not, including Law, Building & Construction, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, History, Sociology & Criminology, Business Studies and 57 more.

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