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University Centre Askham Bryan

York

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University of Cambridge

Cambridge · QS World #6

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.

1/4

University Centre Askham Bryan

scored higher in 1 category

VS

3/4

Cambridge

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Cambridge leads in 3 of 4 categories where both have data (Russell Group, established, courses). University Centre Askham Bryan is ahead on scholarship.

University Centre Askham Bryan vs University of Cambridge at a glance

University Centre Askham Bryan and University of Cambridge both teach 2 subject areas, the largest being Animal Science and Zoology & Animal Biology. University Centre Askham Bryan offers 24 courses across 7 subject areas; University of Cambridge offers 336 courses across 79 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,500 a year at University Centre Askham Bryan and £32,890 at University of Cambridge: University Centre Askham Bryan is about £18,390 a year cheaper.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#6
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THE World
#3
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Guardian UK
#2
1948
Established
1209
No
Russell Group
Yes
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TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

University Centre Askham Bryan

University of Cambridge

No data
92.1%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£49,800

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
76.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
32.2%

International

International student share

24
336

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

3
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.

University Centre Askham Bryan

No published data on international students

    VS

    Cambridge

    96 countries · 32.2% international

    • 🇨🇳China28.2%
    • 🇺🇸United States10.3%
    • 🇸🇬Singapore6.6%
    • 🇭🇰Hong Kong5.3%
    • 🇮🇳India4.7%

    Subjects

    2 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.

    University Centre Askham Bryan

    University of Cambridge

    • Animal Science

      9 courses

      Typical fee £14,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £41,300 (PG)

    • Zoology & Animal Biology

      1 course

      Typical fee £14,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £43,300 (PG)

    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

    University Centre Askham Bryan
    £14,500
    University of Cambridge
    £32,890

    University Centre Askham Bryan is about £18,390 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    University Centre Askham Bryan
    No data
    University of Cambridge
    £41,300

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

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    University Centre Askham Bryan

    Care-Experienced Students Support Package

    £750

    Deadline: N/A

    UCAB Bursary

    £750

    Deadline: N/A

    Hardship Fund

    £500

    Deadline: N/A

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    University of Cambridge

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    FAQ

    University Centre Askham Bryan vs University of Cambridge: common questions

    Is University Centre Askham Bryan or University of Cambridge cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,500 a year at University Centre Askham Bryan and £32,890 at University of Cambridge: University Centre Askham Bryan is about £18,390 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 University Centre Askham Bryan and University of Cambridge?

    Both universities teach 2 subject areas: Animal Science and Zoology & Animal Biology.

    Does University Centre Askham Bryan or University of Cambridge offer more courses?

    University of Cambridge lists 336 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Askham Bryan lists 24 courses.

    What can you study at University Centre Askham Bryan but not at University of Cambridge?

    University Centre Askham Bryan teaches 5 subject areas that University of Cambridge does not, including Agriculture & Land Management, Ecology & Conservation, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Veterinary Sciences & Nursing and Natural Sciences.

    What can you study at University of Cambridge but not at University Centre Askham Bryan?

    University of Cambridge teaches 77 subject areas that University Centre Askham Bryan does not, including Biological Sciences (General), History, Asian Languages & Studies, Childhood & Youth Studies, General Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Mathematics, Sociology & Criminology and 69 more.

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