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Stoke-on-Trent · Guardian UK #92
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 8 datapoints
We looked at 8 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
4/8
Trinity Laban
scored higher in 4 categories
4/8
Staffordshire
scored higher in 4 categories
Quick Verdict
Trinity Laban and University of Staffordshire are evenly matched: each leads in 4 of 8 categories where both have data. Trinity Laban is ahead on established, satisfaction, international, scholarship; University of Staffordshire on TEF, employment, graduate salary, courses.
Trinity Laban vs University of Staffordshire at a glance
Trinity Laban and University of Staffordshire both teach 3 subject areas, the largest being Music, Dance and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science. Trinity Laban offers 36 courses across 4 subject areas; University of Staffordshire offers 287 courses across 52 subject areas.
In Dance, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, Trinity Laban is higher. In Music, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, Trinity Laban is higher.
World & National Rankings
Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.
Visual Breakdown
Key metrics at a glance
Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.
Trinity Laban
University of Staffordshire
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.
Trinity Laban
21 countries · 24% international
- 🇨🇳China34.9%
- 🇺🇸United States14.3%
- 🇨🇦Canada3.2%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong3.2%
- 🇮🇪Ireland3.2%
Staffordshire
26 countries · 4.1% international
- 🇵🇰Pakistan29.8%
- 🇮🇳India19.9%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria9.2%
- 🌐Sri Lanka5.7%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh2.8%
Subjects
3 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.
Trinity Laban
University of Staffordshire
Music
21 coursesFee not available
3 coursesTypical fee £17,090 (UG)
Dance
11 coursesTypical fee £23,420 (UG)
1 courseTypical fee £17,090 (UG)
Health Sciences & Paramedic Science
Only at Trinity Laban
Only at University of Staffordshire
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
- Trinity Laban
- No data
- University of Staffordshire
- £17,090
We do not have reliable international fee data for Trinity Laban yet.
Postgraduate
- Trinity Laban
- No data
- University of Staffordshire
- £17,500
We do not have reliable international fee data for Trinity Laban 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.
Trinity Laban
University of Staffordshire
Music
No dataSalary (3 years)£17,50089%Satisfaction87%Dance
£19,500Salary (3 years)£17,50085%SatisfactionNo data
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveTrinity Laban
GREAT Scholarship
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
The Evie Dee Inspiring Life Award
See details
Deadline: N/A
The Victoria Worsfold Griffiths Bursary
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Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Trinity Laban vs University of Staffordshire: common questions
What subjects can you study at both Trinity Laban and University of Staffordshire?
Both universities teach 3 subject areas: Music, Dance and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science.
Is Trinity Laban or University of Staffordshire better for Dance?
Dance graduates earn a median £19,500 three years after graduating from Trinity Laban, and £17,500 from University of Staffordshire. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Trinity Laban or University of Staffordshire offer more courses?
University of Staffordshire lists 287 courses on CourseOptions and Trinity Laban lists 36 courses.
What can you study at Trinity Laban but not at University of Staffordshire?
Trinity Laban teaches 1 subject area that University of Staffordshire does not, including Personal & Professional Development.
What can you study at University of Staffordshire but not at Trinity Laban?
University of Staffordshire teaches 49 subject areas that Trinity Laban does not, including Games Design & Computer Animation, Business & Management (General), Design & Fashion, Law, Film Production & Cinematography, Psychology (General), Sport & Exercise Sciences, Applied Computing and 41 more.
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