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Newcastle upon Tyne
Paignton
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
Newcastle College University Centre
scored higher in 3 categories
4/7
University Centre South Devon
scored higher in 4 categories
Quick Verdict
University Centre South Devon leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (TEF, satisfaction, employment, graduate salary). Newcastle College University Centre is ahead on established, courses, scholarship.
Newcastle College University Centre vs University Centre South Devon at a glance
Newcastle College University Centre and University Centre South Devon both teach 11 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Music and Sport & Exercise Sciences. Newcastle College University Centre offers 82 courses across 35 subject areas; University Centre South Devon offers 31 courses across 18 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,000 a year at Newcastle College University Centre and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: Newcastle College University Centre is about £500 a year cheaper.
Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Newcastle College University Centre is higher in 4 and University Centre South Devon in 0. The widest gap is in Creative Arts (General): £17,000 three years after graduating from Newcastle College University Centre, against £14,500 from University Centre South Devon. Of the 7 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Newcastle College University Centre is higher in 3 and University Centre South Devon in 3, with 1 about level.
World & National Rankings
Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.
Visual Breakdown
Key metrics at a glance
Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.
Newcastle College University Centre
University Centre South Devon
Satisfaction
Student satisfaction with teaching (NSS Survey, out of 100%)
Graduate Salaries (5y)
Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation
Employment
Graduate employment rate
International
International student share
Course Counts
Number of courses offered
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.
Newcastle College University Centre
No published data on international students
University Centre South Devon
No published data on international students
Subjects
11 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.
Newcastle College University Centre
University Centre South Devon
Design & Fashion
Music
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Childhood & Youth Studies
Healthcare Science
Media & Film Studies
Health & Social Care
Psychology (General)
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Manufacturing & Production Engineering
Creative Arts (General)
Only at Newcastle College University Centre
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
- Newcastle College University Centre
- £13,000
- University Centre South Devon
- £13,500
Newcastle College University Centre is about £500 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Newcastle College University Centre
- £13,000
- University Centre South Devon
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre South Devon 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.
Newcastle College University Centre
University Centre South Devon
Design & Fashion
£16,500Salary (3 years)£14,500100%Satisfaction87%Music
£15,500Salary (3 years)£14,50091%Satisfaction91%Sport & Exercise Sciences
£17,500Salary (3 years)£17,000100%Satisfaction90%Childhood & Youth Studies
£16,000Salary (3 years)No data96%Satisfaction99%Health & Social Care
£16,000Salary (3 years)No data96%Satisfaction98%Psychology (General)
No dataSalary (3 years)No data94%Satisfaction100%Creative Arts (General)
£17,000Salary (3 years)£14,50098%Satisfaction91%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveNewcastle College University Centre
Asylum Seeker Scholarship
100%
Deadline: Aug 2026
Lisa Robson Scholarship
100%
Deadline: Sept 2026
Nicky Turnbull Scholarship
100%
Deadline: Sept 2026
Rachelle Waugh Scholarship
100%
Deadline: Sept 2026
Newcastle College University Centre Scholarships
£9,535
Deadline: Sept 2026
University Centre South Devon
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Newcastle College University Centre vs University Centre South Devon: common questions
Is Newcastle College University Centre or University Centre South Devon cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,000 a year at Newcastle College University Centre and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: Newcastle College University Centre is about £500 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 Newcastle College University Centre and University Centre South Devon?
Both universities teach 11 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Music, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Childhood & Youth Studies, Healthcare Science, Media & Film Studies, Health & Social Care, Psychology (General), Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing & Production Engineering and Creative Arts (General).
Is Newcastle College University Centre or University Centre South Devon better for Design & Fashion?
Design & Fashion graduates earn a median £16,500 three years after graduating from Newcastle College University Centre, and £14,500 from University Centre South Devon. Student satisfaction with teaching is 100% at Newcastle College University Centre and 87% at University Centre South Devon. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Newcastle College University Centre or University Centre South Devon offer more courses?
Newcastle College University Centre lists 82 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre South Devon lists 31 courses.
What can you study at Newcastle College University Centre but not at University Centre South Devon?
Newcastle College University Centre teaches 24 subject areas that University Centre South Devon does not, including Film Production & Cinematography, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Computing, Business & Management (General), Chemical Engineering, Complementary & Alternative Medicine and 16 more.
What can you study at University Centre South Devon but not at Newcastle College University Centre?
University Centre South Devon teaches 7 subject areas that Newcastle College University Centre does not, including Physics, Animal Science, General Engineering, Marine Engineering & Technology, Social Sciences (General), Computer Science and Management.
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