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Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool · QS World #851

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University of Worcester

Worcester · THE World #1501

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.

4/7

Liverpool John Moores

scored higher in 4 categories

VS

3/7

Worcester

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

Liverpool John Moores University leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (ranking, established, employment, courses). University of Worcester is ahead on satisfaction, international, scholarship.

Liverpool John Moores University vs University of Worcester at a glance

Liverpool John Moores University and University of Worcester both teach 51 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business Studies and Sociology & Criminology. Liverpool John Moores University offers 325 courses across 78 subject areas; University of Worcester offers 305 courses across 68 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,250 a year at Liverpool John Moores University and £17,200 at University of Worcester: University of Worcester is about £1,050 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,250 a year at Liverpool John Moores University and £18,900 at University of Worcester: Liverpool John Moores University is about £650 a year cheaper.

Of the 33 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Worcester is higher in 16 and Liverpool John Moores University in 9, with 8 about level. The widest gap is in Software Engineering: £32,000 three years after graduating from Liverpool John Moores University, against £24,000 from University of Worcester. Of the 34 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Worcester is higher in 20 and Liverpool John Moores University in 13, with 1 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#851
QS World
—
#501
THE World
#1501
#61
Guardian UK
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1823
Established
1946
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 of Worcester

86.1%
87.8%

Satisfaction

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

£28,500
£28,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

86.5%
85.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

8.3%
15.1%

International

International student share

325
305

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

1
39

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%
VS

Worcester

38 countries · 15.1% international

  • 🇮🇳India50.2%
  • 🌐Nepal15.1%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria11.3%
  • 🇬🇭Ghana1.5%
  • 🇺🇸United States1.5%

Subjects

51 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 of Worcester

Also taught at both: Teacher Training, Biology, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Film Production & Cinematography, Management, Social Work, Adult Nursing, Biochemistry, Business & Management (General), Environmental Sciences, Forensic Science, Marketing, Mathematics, Mental Health Nursing, Physical Geography & Climate, English Studies, Applied Psychology, Chemistry, Software Engineering, Anatomy & Pathology, Biomedical Sciences, Children's Nursing, Fine Art, Midwifery, Nutrition & Dietetics, Politics & International Relations, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Creative Writing, Games Design & Computer Animation, Human Resource Management, Accounting, Finance & Actuarial Science, Human Geography & Environment, Performing Arts (General), Music, Technology & Logistics.

Only at Liverpool John Moores University

Only at University of Worcester

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 of Worcester
£17,200

University of Worcester is about £1,050 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Liverpool John Moores University
£18,250
University of Worcester
£18,900

Liverpool John Moores University is about £650 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 of Worcester

  • Sport & Exercise Sciences

    £22,500Salary (3 years)£18,500
    89%Satisfaction95%

  • Business Studies

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£23,500
    87%Satisfaction62%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    87%Satisfaction89%

  • Law

    £21,000Salary (3 years)No data
    86%Satisfaction90%

  • Education Studies

    £18,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
    91%Satisfaction90%

  • Media & Film Studies

    £20,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    88%Satisfaction94%

  • Psychology (General)

    £21,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    86%Satisfaction85%

  • Computer Science

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
    78%Satisfaction92%

  • Design & Fashion

    £20,000Salary (3 years)£18,500
    90%Satisfaction93%

  • Health Sciences & Paramedic Science

    £28,000Salary (3 years)£24,500
    91%Satisfaction79%

  • Health & Social Care

    £21,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
    64%Satisfaction94%

  • History

    £20,000Salary (3 years)£18,500
    92%Satisfaction98%

Showing the 12 largest of 35 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Liverpool John Moores University

Alumni Discount Award

20%

Deadline: N/A

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University of Worcester

Molly Haughton Scholarship

£1,000

Deadline: N/A

Amity Le Grange Scholarship

£1,000

Deadline: N/A

Emily Bennett Scholarship

£1,000

Deadline: N/A

Eva Baldwin Scholarship

£1,000

Deadline: N/A

Imogen Stanley Scholarship

£1,000

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Liverpool John Moores University vs University of Worcester: common questions

Is Liverpool John Moores University or University of Worcester cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,250 a year at Liverpool John Moores University and £17,200 at University of Worcester: University of Worcester is about £1,050 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,250 a year at Liverpool John Moores University and £18,900 at University of Worcester: Liverpool John Moores University is about £650 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 of Worcester?

Both universities teach 51 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business Studies, Sociology & Criminology, Law, Education Studies, Media & Film Studies, Psychology (General), Computer Science, Design & Fashion, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Health & Social Care, History and 39 more.

Is Liverpool John Moores University or University of Worcester better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £22,500 three years after graduating from Liverpool John Moores University, and £18,500 from University of Worcester. Student satisfaction with teaching is 89% at Liverpool John Moores University and 95% at University of Worcester. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Liverpool John Moores University or University of Worcester offer more courses?

Liverpool John Moores University lists 325 courses on CourseOptions and University of Worcester lists 305 courses.

What can you study at Liverpool John Moores University but not at University of Worcester?

Liverpool John Moores University teaches 27 subject areas that University of Worcester does not, including Civil Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Building & Construction, Mechanical Engineering, Community & Specialist Nursing, Architecture, Public Health & Epidemiology, Zoology & Animal Biology and 19 more.

What can you study at University of Worcester but not at Liverpool John Moores University?

University of Worcester teaches 17 subject areas that Liverpool John Moores University does not, including English Literature, Medical Sciences, English Language, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Drama & Theatre, Applied Biology & Human Biology, Cultural Studies, Ecology & Conservation and 9 more.

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Liverpool John Moores University325 courses · 1 scholarshipBrowse Courses
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University of Worcester305 courses · 39 scholarshipsBrowse Courses