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Belfast · QS World #595
Peterborough
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 4 datapoints
We looked at 4 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
3/4
Ulster
scored higher in 3 categories
1/4
University Centre Peterborough
scored higher in 1 category
Quick Verdict
Ulster University leads in 3 of 4 categories where both have data (established, employment, courses). University Centre Peterborough is ahead on satisfaction.
Ulster University vs University Centre Peterborough at a glance
Ulster University and University Centre Peterborough both teach 13 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Sociology & Criminology and Electronic & Electrical Engineering. Ulster University offers 170 courses across 66 subject areas; University Centre Peterborough offers 44 courses across 20 subject areas.
Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Peterborough is higher in 3 and Ulster University in 0, with 1 about level.
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.
Ulster University
University Centre Peterborough
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.
Ulster
45 countries · 32.5% international
- 🇵🇰Pakistan27.8%
- 🇮🇪Ireland21.4%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria16.1%
- 🇮🇳India12.6%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh8.6%
University Centre Peterborough
No published data on international students
Subjects
13 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.
Ulster University
University Centre Peterborough
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Sociology & Criminology
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Media & Film Studies
Journalism
Marketing
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Health & Social Care
English Literature
Computing & IT
Games Design & Computer Animation
Psychology (General)
Only at Ulster University
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
- Ulster University
- £17,490
- 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.
Ulster University
University Centre Peterborough
Sport & Exercise Sciences
No dataSalary (3 years)No data82%Satisfaction93%Media & Film Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)No data82%Satisfaction82%Journalism
No dataSalary (3 years)No data82%Satisfaction86%Marketing
No dataSalary (3 years)No data85%Satisfaction94%
Scholarships for International Students
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Ulster University vs University Centre Peterborough: common questions
What subjects can you study at both Ulster University and University Centre Peterborough?
Both universities teach 13 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Sociology & Criminology, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Journalism, Marketing, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Health & Social Care, English Literature, Computing & IT, Games Design & Computer Animation and 1 more.
Does Ulster University or University Centre Peterborough offer more courses?
Ulster University lists 170 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Peterborough lists 44 courses.
What can you study at Ulster University but not at University Centre Peterborough?
Ulster University teaches 53 subject areas that University Centre Peterborough does not, including Law, Accounting, Business Studies, Computer Science, Design & Fashion, Civil Engineering, Social Work, Irish Studies and 45 more.
What can you study at University Centre Peterborough but not at Ulster University?
University Centre Peterborough teaches 7 subject areas that Ulster University does not, including Business & Management (General), Education Studies, Performing Arts (General), Animal Science, Creative Writing, Ecology & Conservation and Forensic Science.
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