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Swansea University

Swansea · QS World #322

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University Centre Peterborough

Peterborough

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 5 datapoints

We looked at 5 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

4/5

Swansea

scored higher in 4 categories

VS

1/5

University Centre Peterborough

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Swansea University leads in 4 of 5 categories where both have data (established, employment, courses, scholarship). University Centre Peterborough is ahead on satisfaction.

Swansea University vs University Centre Peterborough at a glance

Swansea University and University Centre Peterborough both teach 16 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology and Education Studies. Swansea University offers 916 courses across 97 subject areas; University Centre Peterborough offers 44 courses across 20 subject areas.

Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Peterborough is higher in 3 and Swansea University in 2.

World & National Rankings

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

#322
QS World
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#301
THE World
—
#32
Guardian UK
—
1920
Established
2009
No
Russell Group
No
—
TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Swansea University

University Centre Peterborough

86.1%
89.7%

Satisfaction

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

£31,800
No data

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

78.5%
69.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

14.1%
No data

International

International student share

916
44

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

5
0

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.

Swansea

73 countries · 14.1% international

  • 🇮🇳India25.4%
  • 🇨🇳China12.7%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria8.2%
  • 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia4.5%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong3.9%
VS

University Centre Peterborough

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    16 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.

    Swansea University

    University Centre Peterborough

    Also taught at both: Counselling & Psychotherapy.

    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

    Swansea University
    £21,550
    University Centre Peterborough
    No data

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

    Postgraduate

    Swansea University
    £22,950
    University Centre Peterborough
    No data

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

    Swansea University

    University Centre Peterborough

    • Education Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)No data
      90%Satisfaction100%
    • Media & Film Studies

      £20,000Salary (3 years)No data
      84%Satisfaction82%
    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £23,000Salary (3 years)No data
      96%Satisfaction93%
    • Journalism

      £20,000Salary (3 years)No data
      84%Satisfaction86%
    • Marketing

      £25,000Salary (3 years)No data
      70%Satisfaction94%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Swansea University

    History and Heritage Studies: AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Studentship (Fully Funded) in History with Museum Wales (RS950)

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    History: AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Studentship (Fully Funded) in History with The National Archives (RS948)

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    History: AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Studentship in History with Museum Wales (RS949)

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    PhD Studentship in Sustainable Fusion Steels: Whole Lifecycle Design of Tokamak Vacuum Vessel Steels (RS964)

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    Swansea University International Postgraduate Research Excellence Scholarships 2025/26

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

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    University Centre Peterborough

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    FAQ

    Swansea University vs University Centre Peterborough: common questions

    What subjects can you study at both Swansea University and University Centre Peterborough?

    Both universities teach 16 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology, Education Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Psychology (General), English Literature, Mechanical Engineering, Health & Social Care, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Ecology & Conservation, Journalism and 4 more.

    Does Swansea University or University Centre Peterborough offer more courses?

    Swansea University lists 916 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Peterborough lists 44 courses.

    What can you study at Swansea University but not at University Centre Peterborough?

    Swansea University teaches 81 subject areas that University Centre Peterborough does not, including Law, Computer Science, Politics & International Relations, Economics, Mathematics, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, History, Finance & Actuarial Science and 73 more.

    What can you study at University Centre Peterborough but not at Swansea University?

    University Centre Peterborough teaches 4 subject areas that Swansea University does not, including Performing Arts (General), Animal Science, Forensic Science and Games Design & Computer Animation.

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