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Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool · QS World #851

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University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

Leeds

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 6 datapoints

We looked at 6 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

5/6

Liverpool John Moores

scored higher in 5 categories

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1/6

University Centre Leeds

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Liverpool John Moores University leads in 5 of 6 categories where both have data (established, employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is ahead on satisfaction.

Liverpool John Moores University vs University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College at a glance

Liverpool John Moores University and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College both teach 17 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Law and Electronic & Electrical Engineering. Liverpool John Moores University offers 325 courses across 78 subject areas; University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College offers 52 courses across 23 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,250 a year at Liverpool John Moores University and £14,000 at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,250 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,250 a year at Liverpool John Moores University and £15,000 at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £3,250 a year cheaper.

Of the 7 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Liverpool John Moores University is higher in 7 and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College in 0. The widest gap is in Design & Fashion: £20,000 three years after graduating from Liverpool John Moores University, against £15,500 from University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College. Of the 10 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is higher in 9 and Liverpool John Moores University in 1.

World & National Rankings

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

#851
QS World
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#501
THE World
—
#61
Guardian UK
—
1823
Established
1845
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Liverpool John Moores University

University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

86.1%
93.7%

Satisfaction

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

£28,500
£22,600

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

86.5%
75%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

8.3%
No data

International

International student share

325
52

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

1
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 John Moores

75 countries · 8.3% international

  • 🇮🇳India12.2%
  • 🇮🇪Ireland6.6%
  • 🌐Sri Lanka6.6%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan6.4%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria5.2%
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University Centre Leeds

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    17 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 John Moores University

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

    Also taught at both: Finance & Actuarial Science, Music.

    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 John Moores University
    £18,250
    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
    £14,000

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,250 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Liverpool John Moores University
    £18,250
    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
    £15,000

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £3,250 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.

    Liverpool John Moores University

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £22,500Salary (3 years)£19,000
      89%Satisfaction98%
    • Law

      £21,000Salary (3 years)No data
      86%Satisfaction97%
    • Education Studies

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£17,500
      91%Satisfaction98%
    • Design & Fashion

      £20,000Salary (3 years)£15,500
      90%SatisfactionNo data
    • Software Engineering

      £32,000Salary (3 years)No data
      79%Satisfaction95%
    • Health & Social Care

      £21,000Salary (3 years)No data
      64%Satisfaction98%
    • Marketing

      £22,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
      81%SatisfactionNo data
    • Biomedical Sciences

      £28,000Salary (3 years)No data
      79%Satisfaction98%
    • Film Production & Cinematography

      £17,000Salary (3 years)£15,500
      79%Satisfaction82%
    • Fine Art

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£15,500
      82%Satisfaction88%
    • Information Systems & Data Science

      £24,500Salary (3 years)No data
      80%Satisfaction95%
    • Music

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£15,500
      90%Satisfaction80%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Liverpool John Moores University

    Alumni Discount Award

    20%

    Deadline: N/A

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    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

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    FAQ

    Liverpool John Moores University vs University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: common questions

    Is Liverpool John Moores University or University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,250 a year at Liverpool John Moores University and £14,000 at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,250 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,250 a year at Liverpool John Moores University and £15,000 at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £3,250 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 John Moores University and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College?

    Both universities teach 17 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Law, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Education Studies, Design & Fashion, Childhood & Youth Studies, Software Engineering, Business & Management (General), Games Design & Computer Animation, Health & Social Care, Marketing, Biomedical Sciences and 5 more.

    Is Liverpool John Moores University or University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

    Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £22,500 three years after graduating from Liverpool John Moores University, and £19,000 from University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College. Student satisfaction with teaching is 89% at Liverpool John Moores University and 98% at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Liverpool John Moores University or University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College offer more courses?

    Liverpool John Moores University lists 325 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College lists 52 courses.

    What can you study at Liverpool John Moores University but not at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College?

    Liverpool John Moores University teaches 61 subject areas that University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College does not, including Sociology & Criminology, Business Studies, Civil Engineering, Building & Construction, Media & Film Studies, Management, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering and 53 more.

    What can you study at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College but not at Liverpool John Moores University?

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College teaches 6 subject areas that Liverpool John Moores University does not, including Crafts & Applied Arts, Drama & Theatre, Agriculture & Land Management, Applied & General Science, Healthcare Science and Manufacturing & Production Engineering.

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