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Newcastle College University Centre

Newcastle upon Tyne

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University of Worcester

Worcester · THE World #1501

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.

2/6

Newcastle College University Centre

scored higher in 2 categories

VS

4/6

Worcester

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Worcester leads in 4 of 6 categories where both have data (employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Newcastle College University Centre is ahead on established, satisfaction.

Newcastle College University Centre vs University of Worcester at a glance

Newcastle College University Centre and University of Worcester both teach 20 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Design & Fashion and Psychology (General). Newcastle College University Centre offers 82 courses across 35 subject areas; University of Worcester offers 305 courses across 68 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,000 a year at Newcastle College University Centre and £17,200 at University of Worcester: Newcastle College University Centre is about £4,200 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,000 a year at Newcastle College University Centre and £18,900 at University of Worcester: Newcastle College University Centre is about £5,900 a year cheaper.

Of the 12 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Worcester is higher in 12 and Newcastle College University Centre in 0. The widest gap is in Sociology & Criminology: £16,000 three years after graduating from Newcastle College University Centre, against £22,500 from University of Worcester. Of the 16 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Newcastle College University Centre is higher in 9 and University of Worcester in 6, 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
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THE World
#1501
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Guardian UK
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1894
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.

Newcastle College University Centre

University of Worcester

87.9%
87.8%

Satisfaction

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

£24,100
£28,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

75%
85.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
15.1%

International

International student share

82
305

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

5
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.

Newcastle College University Centre

No published data on international students

    VS

    Worcester

    38 countries · 15.1% international

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

    Subjects

    20 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 Worcester

    Also taught at both: Software Engineering, Fine Art, Games Design & Computer Animation, Applied Psychology, Dance.

    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 Worcester
    £17,200

    Newcastle College University Centre is about £4,200 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Newcastle College University Centre
    £13,000
    University of Worcester
    £18,900

    Newcastle College University Centre is about £5,900 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 Worcester

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £17,500Salary (3 years)£18,500
      100%Satisfaction95%
    • Design & Fashion

      £16,500Salary (3 years)£18,500
      100%Satisfaction93%
    • Psychology (General)

      No dataSalary (3 years)£21,000
      94%Satisfaction85%
    • Sociology & Criminology

      £16,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
      89%Satisfaction89%
    • Media & Film Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)£21,000
      98%Satisfaction94%
    • Law

      No dataSalary (3 years)No data
      87%Satisfaction90%
    • Film Production & Cinematography

      £17,500Salary (3 years)£18,500
      98%Satisfaction90%
    • Health & Social Care

      £16,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
      96%Satisfaction94%
    • Music

      £15,500Salary (3 years)£20,500
      91%Satisfaction79%
    • Social Work

      £16,500Salary (3 years)£18,500
      96%Satisfaction100%
    • Business & Management (General)

      No dataSalary (3 years)£23,500
      91%Satisfaction74%
    • Drama & Theatre

      £14,000Salary (3 years)£20,500
      80%Satisfaction92%

    Showing the 12 largest of 16 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 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

    Newcastle College University Centre vs University of Worcester: common questions

    Is Newcastle College University Centre or University of Worcester cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,000 a year at Newcastle College University Centre and £17,200 at University of Worcester: Newcastle College University Centre is about £4,200 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,000 a year at Newcastle College University Centre and £18,900 at University of Worcester: Newcastle College University Centre is about £5,900 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 Worcester?

    Both universities teach 20 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Design & Fashion, Psychology (General), Sociology & Criminology, Education Studies, Media & Film Studies, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Law, Film Production & Cinematography, Health & Social Care, Childhood & Youth Studies, Music and 8 more.

    Is Newcastle College University Centre or University of Worcester better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

    Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £17,500 three years after graduating from Newcastle College University Centre, and £18,500 from University of Worcester. Student satisfaction with teaching is 100% at Newcastle College University Centre and 95% at University of Worcester. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Newcastle College University Centre or University of Worcester offer more courses?

    University of Worcester lists 305 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 Worcester?

    Newcastle College University Centre teaches 15 subject areas that University of Worcester does not, including Healthcare Science, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Aerospace Engineering, Applied Computing, Chemical Engineering, Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Crafts & Applied Arts, Mechanical Engineering and 7 more.

    What can you study at University of Worcester but not at Newcastle College University Centre?

    University of Worcester teaches 48 subject areas that Newcastle College University Centre does not, including Business Studies, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Teacher Training, Computer Science, History, Biochemistry, English Literature, Environmental Sciences and 40 more.

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