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University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

Wakefield

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University of Portsmouth

Portsmouth · QS World #662

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 7 datapoints

We looked at 7 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

1/7

University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

scored higher in 1 category

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6/7

Portsmouth

scored higher in 6 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Portsmouth leads in 6 of 7 categories where both have data (TEF, established, employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) is ahead on satisfaction.

University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) vs University of Portsmouth at a glance

University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) and University of Portsmouth both teach 20 subject areas, the largest being Computer Science, Management and Electronic & Electrical Engineering. University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) offers 54 courses across 26 subject areas; University of Portsmouth offers 446 courses across 84 subject areas.

Of the 7 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Portsmouth is higher in 7 and University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) in 0. The widest gap is in Sport & Exercise Sciences: £16,000 three years after graduating from University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College), against £24,000 from University of Portsmouth. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) is higher in 2 and University of Portsmouth in 1.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#662
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THE World
#401
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Guardian UK
#55
2017
Established
1869
No
Russell Group
No
Bronze
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 at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

University of Portsmouth

91%
86.9%

Satisfaction

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

£23,400
£32,100

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

82.6%
84.4%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
24.5%

International

International student share

54
446

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
5

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 at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

No published data on international students

    VS

    Portsmouth

    96 countries · 24.5% international

    • 🇮🇳India22.1%
    • 🇨🇳China11.6%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria7.8%
    • 🌐Kuwait7.1%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan5.6%

    Subjects

    20 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 at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

    University of Portsmouth

    Also taught at both: Music, Media & Film Studies, Architecture, Drama & Theatre, Computing & IT.

    Only at University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

    Only at University of Portsmouth

    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 at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)
    No data
    University of Portsmouth
    £17,900

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) yet.

    Postgraduate

    University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)
    No data
    University of Portsmouth
    £18,600

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) 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.

    University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

    University of Portsmouth

    • Computer Science

      £20,000Salary (3 years)£25,500
      No dataSatisfaction82%

    • Management

      £19,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
      No dataSatisfaction87%

    • Politics & International Relations

      No dataSalary (3 years)£24,000
      100%Satisfaction87%

    • Education Studies

      £15,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
      No dataSatisfaction89%

    • Business & Management (General)

      £19,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
      No dataSatisfaction87%

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)£25,500
      83%Satisfaction85%

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      £20,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
      100%Satisfaction93%

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £16,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
      No dataSatisfaction86%

    • Computing & IT

      £20,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
      No dataSatisfaction86%

    Scholarships for International Students

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    University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

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    University of Portsmouth

    Portsmouth Football Club Partnership Scholarship

    £3,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Estée Lauder Companies - Whitman Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    Portsmouth Football Club Partnership Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    Sanctuary Language Bursary

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    Deadline: N/A

    Sanctuary Scholarship

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    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) vs University of Portsmouth: common questions

    What subjects can you study at both University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) and University of Portsmouth?

    Both universities teach 20 subject areas: Computer Science, Management, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Politics & International Relations, Building & Construction, Education Studies, Design & Fashion, Business & Management (General), General Engineering, Law, Childhood & Youth Studies, Games Design & Computer Animation and 8 more.

    Is University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) or University of Portsmouth better for Computer Science?

    Computer Science graduates earn a median £20,000 three years after graduating from University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College), and £25,500 from University of Portsmouth. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) or University of Portsmouth offer more courses?

    University of Portsmouth lists 446 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) lists 54 courses.

    What can you study at University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) but not at University of Portsmouth?

    University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) teaches 6 subject areas that University of Portsmouth does not, including Fine Art, Agriculture & Land Management, Dance, Health & Social Care, Heritage & Conservation and Performing Arts (General).

    What can you study at University of Portsmouth but not at University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)?

    University of Portsmouth teaches 64 subject areas that University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) does not, including Sociology & Criminology, Business Studies, Accounting, Marketing, Social Policy & Public Policy, Teacher Training, Human Resource Management, Economics and 56 more.

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    University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)54 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University of Portsmouth446 courses · 5 scholarshipsBrowse Courses