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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 Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton · QS World #1001

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 5 datapoints

We looked at 5 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

2/5

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

scored higher in 2 categories

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3/5

Wolverhampton

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Wolverhampton leads in 3 of 5 categories where both have data (established, graduate salary, courses). University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) is ahead on satisfaction, employment.

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

University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) and University of Wolverhampton both teach 20 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Building & Construction and Law. University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) offers 54 courses across 26 subject areas; University of Wolverhampton offers 270 courses across 68 subject areas.

Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Wolverhampton is higher in 5 and University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) in 0. The widest gap is in Education Studies: £15,500 three years after graduating from University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College), against £22,500 from University of Wolverhampton. Of the 4 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 3 and University of Wolverhampton in 1.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#1001
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THE World
#801
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Guardian UK
#85
2017
Established
1827
No
Russell Group
No
Bronze
TEF Rating
Bronze

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 Wolverhampton

91%
87.4%

Satisfaction

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

£23,400
£27,000

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

82.6%
80.7%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
16.1%

International

International student share

54
270

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
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 at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College)

No published data on international students

    VS

    Wolverhampton

    28 countries · 16.1% international

    • 🌐Nepal29.9%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria22.6%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan13%
    • 🇧🇩Bangladesh11.2%
    • 🇮🇳India9.1%

    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 Wolverhampton

    Also taught at both: Agriculture & Land Management, Games Design & Computer Animation, General Engineering, Computing & IT, Electronic & Electrical Engineering.

    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 Wolverhampton
    £16,950

    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 Wolverhampton
    £18,230

    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 Wolverhampton

    • Business & Management (General)

      £19,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
      No dataSatisfaction89%
    • Computer Science

      £20,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
      No dataSatisfaction83%
    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £16,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
      No dataSatisfaction92%
    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)£17,500
      83%Satisfaction92%
    • Health & Social Care

      No dataSalary (3 years)£19,500
      95%Satisfaction91%
    • Education Studies

      £15,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      No dataSatisfaction95%
    • Politics & International Relations

      No dataSalary (3 years)£20,000
      100%Satisfaction88%
    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      £20,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
      100%Satisfaction84%

    Scholarships for International Students

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    FAQ

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

    Both universities teach 20 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Building & Construction, Law, Computer Science, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Design & Fashion, Film Production & Cinematography, Management, Architecture, Childhood & Youth Studies, Mechanical Engineering, Health & Social Care and 8 more.

    Is University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) or University of Wolverhampton better for Business & Management (General)?

    Business & Management (General) graduates earn a median £19,000 three years after graduating from University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College), and £21,000 from University of Wolverhampton. 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 Wolverhampton offer more courses?

    University of Wolverhampton lists 270 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 Wolverhampton?

    University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) teaches 6 subject areas that University of Wolverhampton does not, including Music, Media & Film Studies, Dance, Drama & Theatre, Heritage & Conservation and Performing Arts (General).

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

    University of Wolverhampton teaches 48 subject areas that University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) does not, including Civil Engineering, History, Sociology & Criminology, Business Studies, Marketing, Finance & Actuarial Science, Forensic Science, Human Resource Management and 40 more.