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University Centre Askham Bryan

York

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University of Sheffield

Sheffield · QS World #82

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

Sheffield

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Sheffield 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 Sheffield at a glance

University Centre Askham Bryan and University of Sheffield 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 Sheffield offers 307 courses across 77 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,500 a year at University Centre Askham Bryan and £25,830 at University of Sheffield: University Centre Askham Bryan is about £11,330 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
#82
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THE World
#108
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Guardian UK
#19
1948
Established
1905
No
Russell Group
Yes
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TEF Rating
Silver

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 Sheffield

No data
89.6%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£36,100

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
81.3%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
28.1%

International

International student share

24
307

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

3
2

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

    Sheffield

    100 countries · 28.1% international

    • 🇨🇳China45.6%
    • 🇲🇾Malaysia7.3%
    • 🇮🇳India7%
    • 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia3.6%
    • 🇭🇰Hong Kong3.5%

    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 Sheffield

    • Animal Science

      9 courses

      Typical fee £14,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £29,190 (PG)

    • Zoology & Animal Biology

      1 course

      Typical fee £14,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £25,830 (UG)

    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 Sheffield
    £25,830

    University Centre Askham Bryan is about £11,330 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    University Centre Askham Bryan
    No data
    University of Sheffield
    £31,360

    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 Sheffield

    International Postgraduate Scholarship 2026

    £3,000

    Deadline: Jul 2026

    Access to Sheffield Scholarships

    £1,000

    Deadline: Jun 2026

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    FAQ

    University Centre Askham Bryan vs University of Sheffield: common questions

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

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,500 a year at University Centre Askham Bryan and £25,830 at University of Sheffield: University Centre Askham Bryan is about £11,330 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 Sheffield?

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

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

    University of Sheffield lists 307 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 Sheffield?

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

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

    University of Sheffield teaches 75 subject areas that University Centre Askham Bryan does not, including Politics & International Relations, Business & Management (General), Computer Science, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Childhood & Youth Studies and 67 more.

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