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Newcastle College University Centre

Newcastle upon Tyne

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University of Westminster, London

London · QS World #851

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.

1/6

Newcastle College University Centre

scored higher in 1 category

VS

5/6

Westminster

scored higher in 5 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Westminster, London leads in 5 of 6 categories where both have data (established, employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Newcastle College University Centre is ahead on satisfaction.

Newcastle College University Centre vs University of Westminster, London at a glance

Newcastle College University Centre and University of Westminster, London both teach 18 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Media & Film Studies and Law. Newcastle College University Centre offers 82 courses across 35 subject areas; University of Westminster, London offers 322 courses across 64 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,000 a year at Newcastle College University Centre and £17,600 at University of Westminster, London: Newcastle College University Centre is about £4,600 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,000 a year at Newcastle College University Centre and £18,000 at University of Westminster, London: Newcastle College University Centre is about £5,000 a year cheaper.

Of the 11 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Westminster, London is higher in 11 and Newcastle College University Centre in 0. The widest gap is in Games Design & Computer Animation: £20,500 three years after graduating from Newcastle College University Centre, against £29,500 from University of Westminster, London. Of the 14 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Newcastle College University Centre is higher in 8 and University of Westminster, London in 5, with 1 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#851
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THE World
#801
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Guardian UK
#107
1894
Established
1838
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.

Newcastle College University Centre

University of Westminster, London

87.9%
83.6%

Satisfaction

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

£24,100
£31,400

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

75%
78.5%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
30.3%

International

International student share

82
322

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

5
6

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

    VS

    Westminster

    108 countries · 30.3% international

    • 🇮🇳India17.2%
    • 🇺🇸United States12.8%
    • 🇨🇳China11.9%
    • 🇹🇷Turkey4.1%
    • 🇮🇹Italy2.6%

    Subjects

    18 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 of Westminster, London

    Also taught at both: Applied Psychology, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Fine Art.

    Only at Newcastle College University Centre

    Only at University of Westminster, London

    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 of Westminster, London
    £17,600

    Newcastle College University Centre is about £4,600 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Newcastle College University Centre
    £13,000
    University of Westminster, London
    £18,000

    Newcastle College University Centre is about £5,000 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.

    Newcastle College University Centre

    University of Westminster, London

    • Design & Fashion

      £16,500Salary (3 years)£22,000
      100%Satisfaction85%

    • Media & Film Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)£24,000
      98%Satisfaction85%

    • Law

      No dataSalary (3 years)£25,500
      87%Satisfaction86%

    • Business & Management (General)

      No dataSalary (3 years)£26,500
      91%Satisfaction69%

    • Film Production & Cinematography

      £17,500Salary (3 years)£20,500
      98%Satisfaction79%

    • Music

      £15,500Salary (3 years)£19,500
      91%SatisfactionNo data

    • Sociology & Criminology

      £16,000Salary (3 years)£23,500
      89%Satisfaction89%

    • Hospitality, Events & Tourism

      £19,500Salary (3 years)£26,500
      91%Satisfaction93%

    • Psychology (General)

      No dataSalary (3 years)£22,500
      94%Satisfaction81%

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      £20,500Salary (3 years)£29,500
      81%Satisfaction93%

    • Software Engineering

      £20,500Salary (3 years)£29,500
      61%Satisfaction77%

    • Creative Arts (General)

      £17,000Salary (3 years)£22,000
      98%Satisfaction90%

    Showing the 12 largest of 15 shared subjects with published outcomes.

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Newcastle 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

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    University of Westminster, London

    Rees Jeffreys Scholarship

    £10,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Brian Large Scholarship

    £10,000

    Deadline: N/A

    GREAT Scholarship

    £10,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Chris Wilkinson Scholarship 2026–27

    £5,000

    Deadline: N/A

    The Serum Institute Pathways to Excellence in Health and Life Sciences Programme for Home/UK Students

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    Newcastle College University Centre vs University of Westminster, London: common questions

    Is Newcastle College University Centre or University of Westminster, London cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,000 a year at Newcastle College University Centre and £17,600 at University of Westminster, London: Newcastle College University Centre is about £4,600 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,000 a year at Newcastle College University Centre and £18,000 at University of Westminster, London: Newcastle College University Centre is about £5,000 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 of Westminster, London?

    Both universities teach 18 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Media & Film Studies, Law, Business & Management (General), Film Production & Cinematography, Music, Sociology & Criminology, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Psychology (General), Games Design & Computer Animation, Software Engineering, Building & Construction and 6 more.

    Is Newcastle College University Centre or University of Westminster, London better for Design & Fashion?

    Design & Fashion graduates earn a median £16,500 three years after graduating from Newcastle College University Centre, and £22,000 from University of Westminster, London. Student satisfaction with teaching is 100% at Newcastle College University Centre and 85% at University of Westminster, London. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Newcastle College University Centre or University of Westminster, London offer more courses?

    University of Westminster, London lists 322 courses on CourseOptions and Newcastle College University Centre lists 82 courses.

    What can you study at Newcastle College University Centre but not at University of Westminster, London?

    Newcastle College University Centre teaches 17 subject areas that University of Westminster, London does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Childhood & Youth Studies, Healthcare Science, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Crafts & Applied Arts, Dance and 9 more.

    What can you study at University of Westminster, London but not at Newcastle College University Centre?

    University of Westminster, London teaches 46 subject areas that Newcastle College University Centre does not, including Politics & International Relations, Architecture, Planning & Housing, Marketing, Business Studies, Ancient Languages, Information Systems & Data Science, African & Middle Eastern Studies and 38 more.

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    Newcastle College University Centre82 courses · 5 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University of Westminster, London322 courses · 6 scholarshipsBrowse Courses