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Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham · QS World #639

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University Centre Weston

Weston-super-Mare

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.

3/6

Nottingham Trent

scored higher in 3 categories

VS

3/6

University Centre Weston

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

Nottingham Trent University and University Centre Weston are evenly matched: each leads in 3 of 6 categories where both have data. Nottingham Trent University is ahead on established, graduate salary, courses; University Centre Weston on satisfaction, employment, scholarship.

Nottingham Trent University vs University Centre Weston at a glance

Nottingham Trent University and University Centre Weston both teach 12 subject areas, the largest being Media & Film Studies, Building & Construction and Animal Science. Nottingham Trent University offers 462 courses across 81 subject areas; University Centre Weston offers 24 courses across 16 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,950 a year at Nottingham Trent University and £13,900 at University Centre Weston: University Centre Weston is about £4,050 a year cheaper.

Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Nottingham Trent University is higher in 2 and University Centre Weston in 1, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Games Design & Computer Animation: £26,500 three years after graduating from Nottingham Trent University, against £20,000 from University Centre Weston. Of the 7 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Weston is higher in 6 and Nottingham Trent University in 1.

World & National Rankings

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

#639
QS World
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#601
THE World
—
#42
Guardian UK
—
1843
Established
2009
No
Russell Group
No
Gold
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Nottingham Trent University

University Centre Weston

87.2%
90.7%

Satisfaction

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

£31,000
£28,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

84.2%
87.5%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

16%
No data

International

International student share

462
24

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
1

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.

Nottingham Trent

106 countries · 16% international

  • 🇮🇳India28.9%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria8.1%
  • 🌐Kuwait5.3%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan4.7%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong4.1%
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University Centre Weston

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    12 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.

    Nottingham Trent University

    University Centre Weston

    • Media & Film Studies

      14 courses

      Typical fee £17,950 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Building & Construction

      11 courses

      Typical fee £17,950 (UG)

      2 courses

      Fee not available

    • Animal Science

      9 courses

      Typical fee £17,950 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Civil Engineering

      9 courses

      Typical fee £17,950 (UG)

      1 course

      Fee not available

    • Education Studies

      6 courses

      Typical fee £17,950 (UG)

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Sociology & Criminology

      7 courses

      Typical fee £17,950 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Business & Management (General)

      5 courses

      Typical fee £20,750 (PG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      3 courses

      Typical fee £17,950 (UG)

      3 courses

      Fee not available

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      4 courses

      Typical fee £18,700 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Social Work

      4 courses

      Typical fee £17,950 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      2 courses

      Typical fee £17,950 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    • Health & Social Care

      1 course

      Typical fee £17,950 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

    Only at Nottingham Trent University

    Only at University Centre Weston

    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

    Nottingham Trent University
    £17,950
    University Centre Weston
    £13,900

    University Centre Weston is about £4,050 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Nottingham Trent University
    £18,300
    University Centre Weston
    No data

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

    Nottingham Trent University

    University Centre Weston

    • Media & Film Studies

      £21,000Salary (3 years)No data
      88%Satisfaction100%

    • Education Studies

      £22,500Salary (3 years)No data
      92%Satisfaction100%

    • Sociology & Criminology

      £22,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      87%Satisfaction90%

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      £26,500Salary (3 years)£20,000
      90%Satisfaction80%

    • Social Work

      £28,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      89%Satisfaction90%

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      No dataSalary (3 years)No data
      80%Satisfaction93%

    • Health & Social Care

      £19,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      83%Satisfaction90%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Nottingham Trent University

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    University Centre Weston

    Bursary for Students Aged 19+

    £44,443

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    Nottingham Trent University vs University Centre Weston: common questions

    Is Nottingham Trent University or University Centre Weston cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,950 a year at Nottingham Trent University and £13,900 at University Centre Weston: University Centre Weston is about £4,050 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 Nottingham Trent University and University Centre Weston?

    Both universities teach 12 subject areas: Media & Film Studies, Building & Construction, Animal Science, Civil Engineering, Education Studies, Sociology & Criminology, Business & Management (General), Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Games Design & Computer Animation, Social Work, Counselling & Psychotherapy and Health & Social Care.

    Is Nottingham Trent University or University Centre Weston better for Sociology & Criminology?

    Sociology & Criminology graduates earn a median £22,500 three years after graduating from Nottingham Trent University, and £22,500 from University Centre Weston. Student satisfaction with teaching is 87% at Nottingham Trent University and 90% at University Centre Weston. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Nottingham Trent University or University Centre Weston offer more courses?

    Nottingham Trent University lists 462 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Weston lists 24 courses.

    What can you study at Nottingham Trent University but not at University Centre Weston?

    Nottingham Trent University teaches 69 subject areas that University Centre Weston does not, including Design & Fashion, Law, Computer Science, Business Studies, Mathematics, Chemistry, Psychology (General), Film Production & Cinematography and 61 more.

    What can you study at University Centre Weston but not at Nottingham Trent University?

    University Centre Weston teaches 4 subject areas that Nottingham Trent University does not, including Applied Computing, Crafts & Applied Arts, Creative Arts (General) and Public Health & Epidemiology.

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    Nottingham Trent University462 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University Centre Weston24 courses · 1 scholarshipBrowse Courses