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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
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Northumbria University, Newcastle

Newcastle upon Tyne · QS World #528

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 2 datapoints

We looked at 2 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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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

scored higher in 0 categories

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Northumbria

scored higher in 2 categories

Quick Verdict

Northumbria University, Newcastle leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine does not lead in any category where both have data.

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine vs Northumbria University, Newcastle at a glance

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and Northumbria University, Newcastle have one subject area in common, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science. Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine offers 15 courses across 2 subject areas; Northumbria University, Newcastle offers 305 courses across 71 subject areas.

For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,900 a year at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and £19,850 at Northumbria University, Newcastle: Northumbria University, Newcastle is about £5,050 a year cheaper.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#528
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THE World
#401
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Guardian UK
#53
N/A
Established
1969
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Northumbria University, Newcastle

No data
83.5%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£31,000

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
86.1%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
24.5%

International

International student share

15
305

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

3
7

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 School of Tropical Medicine

No published data on international students

    VS

    Northumbria

    85 countries · 24.5% international

    • 🇮🇳India35.3%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria16.3%
    • 🌐Kuwait4%
    • 🇨🇳China3.8%
    • 🌐Sri Lanka3.8%

    Subjects

    1 subject 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 School of Tropical Medicine

    Northumbria University, Newcastle

    • Health Sciences & Paramedic Science

      3 courses

      Fee not available

      2 courses

      Typical fee £19,850 (UG)

    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 School of Tropical Medicine
    No data
    Northumbria University, Newcastle
    £19,850

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine yet.

    Postgraduate

    Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
    £24,900
    Northumbria University, Newcastle
    £19,850

    Northumbria University, Newcastle is about £5,050 a year cheaper.

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

    LSTM Future Leaders in Global Health Scholarship

    £5,000

    Deadline: Dec 2026

    Northern Futures Bursary

    20%

    Deadline: N/A

    LSTM Career Development Scholarships

    £400

    Deadline: N/A

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    Northumbria University, Newcastle

    2025/26 PGT Sanctuary Scholarships

    £3,000

    Deadline: N/A

    2025/26 UG Sanctuary Scholarships

    £3,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Castle Peak Postgraduate Scholarships

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    GEMS Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    Horiba Foundation UK Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine vs Northumbria University, Newcastle: common questions

    Is Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine or Northumbria University, Newcastle cheaper for international students?

    For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,900 a year at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and £19,850 at Northumbria University, Newcastle: Northumbria University, Newcastle is about £5,050 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 School of Tropical Medicine and Northumbria University, Newcastle?

    Both universities teach 1 subject area: Health Sciences & Paramedic Science.

    Does Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine or Northumbria University, Newcastle offer more courses?

    Northumbria University, Newcastle lists 305 courses on CourseOptions and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine lists 15 courses.

    What can you study at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine but not at Northumbria University, Newcastle?

    Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine teaches 1 subject area that Northumbria University, Newcastle does not, including Medicine.

    What can you study at Northumbria University, Newcastle but not at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine?

    Northumbria University, Newcastle teaches 70 subject areas that Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine does not, including Business Studies, Computer Science, Design & Fashion, Law, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, English Literature, Social Work and 62 more.

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