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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.
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Royal Agricultural
scored higher in 3 categories
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University Centre Bishop Burton
scored higher in 0 categories
Quick Verdict
Royal Agricultural University leads in 3 of 3 categories where both have data (established, courses, scholarship). University Centre Bishop Burton does not lead in any category where both have data.
Royal Agricultural University vs University Centre Bishop Burton at a glance
Royal Agricultural University and University Centre Bishop Burton both teach 5 subject areas, the largest being Agriculture & Land Management, Animal Science and Agricultural Sciences. Royal Agricultural University offers 70 courses across 13 subject areas; University Centre Bishop Burton offers 32 courses across 10 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,950 a year at Royal Agricultural University and £12,780 at University Centre Bishop Burton: University Centre Bishop Burton is about £4,170 a year cheaper.
Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Royal Agricultural University is higher in 3 and University Centre Bishop Burton in 0. The widest gap is in Agriculture & Land Management: £25,000 three years after graduating from Royal Agricultural University, against £18,000 from University Centre Bishop Burton. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Bishop Burton is higher in 3 and Royal Agricultural University in 0.
World & National Rankings
Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.
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Key metrics at a glance
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Royal Agricultural University
University Centre Bishop Burton
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.
Royal Agricultural
15 countries · 12.4% international
- 🇿🇦South Africa13%
- 🌐Zimbabwe13%
- 🇩🇪Germany8.7%
- 🇮🇳India8.7%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria8.7%
University Centre Bishop Burton
No published data on international students
Subjects
5 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.
Royal Agricultural University
University Centre Bishop Burton
Agriculture & Land Management
15 coursesTypical fee £16,950 (UG)
4 coursesFee not available
Animal Science
8 coursesTypical fee £16,950 (UG)
11 coursesTypical fee £12,780 (UG)
Agricultural Sciences
Countryside & Rural Management
Business & Management (General)
Only at Royal Agricultural University
Only at University Centre Bishop Burton
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
- Royal Agricultural University
- £16,950
- University Centre Bishop Burton
- £12,780
University Centre Bishop Burton is about £4,170 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Royal Agricultural University
- £22,000
- University Centre Bishop Burton
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Bishop Burton 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.
Royal Agricultural University
University Centre Bishop Burton
Agriculture & Land Management
£25,000Salary (3 years)£18,00074%Satisfaction94%Animal Science
£23,500Salary (3 years)£19,00073%Satisfaction83%Agricultural Sciences
£24,000Salary (3 years)£18,00069%Satisfaction83%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveRoyal Agricultural University
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme
100%
Deadline: N/A
Worshipful Company of Chartered Surveyors/Pathways to Property Bursary
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
RAU Africa Agricultural Leadership Award
£4,500
Deadline: N/A
Sir Emrys Jones Memorial Trust postgraduate award
£4,000
Deadline: N/A
RAU Bursary (Stream 2)
£3,500
Deadline: Aug 2026
University Centre Bishop Burton
Alumni Master's Bursary
£1,500
Deadline: N/A
IOT Bursary
£1,000
Deadline: N/A
Bishop Burton Bursary Programme (BBBP)
£500
Deadline: N/A
Employability Bursary
£300
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Royal Agricultural University vs University Centre Bishop Burton: common questions
Is Royal Agricultural University or University Centre Bishop Burton cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,950 a year at Royal Agricultural University and £12,780 at University Centre Bishop Burton: University Centre Bishop Burton is about £4,170 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 Royal Agricultural University and University Centre Bishop Burton?
Both universities teach 5 subject areas: Agriculture & Land Management, Animal Science, Agricultural Sciences, Countryside & Rural Management and Business & Management (General).
Is Royal Agricultural University or University Centre Bishop Burton better for Agriculture & Land Management?
Agriculture & Land Management graduates earn a median £25,000 three years after graduating from Royal Agricultural University, and £18,000 from University Centre Bishop Burton. Student satisfaction with teaching is 74% at Royal Agricultural University and 94% at University Centre Bishop Burton. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Royal Agricultural University or University Centre Bishop Burton offer more courses?
Royal Agricultural University lists 70 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Bishop Burton lists 32 courses.
What can you study at Royal Agricultural University but not at University Centre Bishop Burton?
Royal Agricultural University teaches 8 subject areas that University Centre Bishop Burton does not, including Business Studies, Heritage & Conservation, Building & Construction, Environmental Sciences, Management, Childhood & Youth Studies, Ecology & Conservation and Zoology & Animal Biology.
What can you study at University Centre Bishop Burton but not at Royal Agricultural University?
University Centre Bishop Burton teaches 5 subject areas that Royal Agricultural University does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Design & Fashion, Social Policy & Public Policy, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science and Sociology & Criminology.
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