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Select any two universities below and we'll generate an instant, data-driven comparison — rankings, salaries, student satisfaction, international community, and more.

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Middlesex University

London · QS World #901

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University Centre Somerset

Bridgwater

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 3 datapoints

We looked at 3 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

2/3

Middlesex

scored higher in 2 categories

VS

1/3

University Centre Somerset

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Middlesex University leads in 2 of 3 categories where both have data (established, courses). University Centre Somerset is ahead on scholarship.

Middlesex University vs University Centre Somerset at a glance

Middlesex University and University Centre Somerset both teach 8 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Manufacturing & Production Engineering and Psychology (General). Middlesex University offers 294 courses across 65 subject areas; University Centre Somerset offers 27 courses across 14 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,200 a year at Middlesex University and £13,500 at University Centre Somerset: University Centre Somerset is about £3,700 a year cheaper.

Of the 6 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Middlesex University is higher in 4 and University Centre Somerset in 0, with 2 about level. The widest gap is in Mental Health Nursing: £33,000 three years after graduating from Middlesex University, against £19,000 from University Centre Somerset. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Middlesex University is higher in 2 and University Centre Somerset in 1.

World & National Rankings

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

#901
QS World
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#501
THE World
—
#74
Guardian UK
—
1878
Established
2015
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
—

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Middlesex University

University Centre Somerset

87.4%
No data

Satisfaction

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

£30,300
No data

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

78%
No data

Employment

Graduate employment rate

29.6%
No data

International

International student share

294
27

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
5

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.

Middlesex

80 countries · 29.6% international

  • 🇮🇳India43.9%
  • 🇨🇳China7.5%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan5.4%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria4.5%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh3.8%
VS

University Centre Somerset

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    8 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.

    Middlesex University

    University Centre Somerset

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      13 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      10 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Psychology (General)

      10 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      6 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

      1 course

      Fee not available

    • Computing & IT

      4 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      2 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Mental Health Nursing

      4 courses

      Typical fee £16,900 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Adult Nursing

      3 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    Only at Middlesex University

    Only at University Centre Somerset

    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

    Middlesex University
    £17,200
    University Centre Somerset
    £13,500

    University Centre Somerset is about £3,700 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Middlesex University
    £17,600
    University Centre Somerset
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Somerset 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.

    Middlesex University

    University Centre Somerset

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      £27,000Salary (3 years)£27,000
      81%SatisfactionNo data

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      £27,000Salary (3 years)£27,000
      93%SatisfactionNo data

    • Computing & IT

      £25,500Salary (3 years)£25,000
      86%Satisfaction91%

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      £30,500Salary (3 years)£19,000
      86%SatisfactionNo data

    • Mental Health Nursing

      £33,000Salary (3 years)£19,000
      96%Satisfaction86%

    • Adult Nursing

      £32,500Salary (3 years)£19,000
      93%Satisfaction86%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Middlesex University

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    University Centre Somerset

    Alumni Bursary

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    HE Bursary

    £600

    Deadline: N/A

    Advanced Learner Loan Bursary

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    HE Diagnostic Support Fund

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    HE Technical Support Fund

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    FAQ

    Middlesex University vs University Centre Somerset: common questions

    Is Middlesex University or University Centre Somerset cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,200 a year at Middlesex University and £13,500 at University Centre Somerset: University Centre Somerset is about £3,700 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 Middlesex University and University Centre Somerset?

    Both universities teach 8 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Psychology (General), Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Computing & IT, Childhood & Youth Studies, Mental Health Nursing and Adult Nursing.

    Is Middlesex University or University Centre Somerset better for Manufacturing & Production Engineering?

    Manufacturing & Production Engineering graduates earn a median £27,000 three years after graduating from Middlesex University, and £27,000 from University Centre Somerset. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Middlesex University or University Centre Somerset offer more courses?

    Middlesex University lists 294 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Somerset lists 27 courses.

    What can you study at Middlesex University but not at University Centre Somerset?

    Middlesex University teaches 57 subject areas that University Centre Somerset does not, including Design & Fashion, Business & Management (General), Business Studies, Marketing, Biomedical Sciences, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, Film Production & Cinematography and 49 more.

    What can you study at University Centre Somerset but not at Middlesex University?

    University Centre Somerset teaches 6 subject areas that Middlesex University does not, including Agriculture & Land Management, Crafts & Applied Arts, Chemical Engineering, History, Applied Computing and Mechanical Engineering.

    Ready to explore courses?

    Browse available courses, check entry requirements, and find scholarships at each university.

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    Middlesex University294 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University Centre Somerset27 courses · 5 scholarshipsBrowse Courses