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University Centre Bishop Burton

Beverley

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University of Kent

Canterbury · QS World #415

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 3 datapoints

We looked at 3 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

2/3

University Centre Bishop Burton

scored higher in 2 categories

VS

1/3

Kent

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

University Centre Bishop Burton leads in 2 of 3 categories where both have data (established, scholarship). University of Kent is ahead on courses.

University Centre Bishop Burton vs University of Kent at a glance

University Centre Bishop Burton and University of Kent both teach 7 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Sociology & Criminology and Animal Science. University Centre Bishop Burton offers 32 courses across 10 subject areas; University of Kent offers 335 courses across 63 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,780 a year at University Centre Bishop Burton and £23,500 at University of Kent: University Centre Bishop Burton is about £10,720 a year cheaper.

In Sport & Exercise Sciences, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, University of Kent is higher. Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Bishop Burton is higher in 1 and University of Kent in 1.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#415
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THE World
#401
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Guardian UK
#47
1954
Established
1965
No
Russell Group
No
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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 Bishop Burton

University of Kent

No data
84%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£33,600

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
80%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
16%

International

International student share

32
335

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

4
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 Bishop Burton

No published data on international students

    VS

    Kent

    85 countries · 16% international

    • 🇮🇳India9.9%
    • 🇨🇳China6.8%
    • 🇹🇭Thailand6.6%
    • 🇫🇷France5.7%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria5.3%

    Subjects

    7 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 Bishop Burton

    University of Kent

    Only at University Centre Bishop Burton

    Only at University of Kent

    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 Bishop Burton
    £12,780
    University of Kent
    £23,500

    University Centre Bishop Burton is about £10,720 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    University Centre Bishop Burton
    No data
    University of Kent
    £20,700

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Bishop Burton 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 Bishop Burton

    University of Kent

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £23,000Salary (3 years)£24,500
      82%Satisfaction88%

    • Sociology & Criminology

      No dataSalary (3 years)£24,000
      85%Satisfaction83%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    University Centre Bishop Burton

    Alumni Master's Bursary

    £1,500

    Deadline: N/A

    IOT Bursary

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Bishop Burton Bursary Programme (BBBP)

    £500

    Deadline: N/A

    Employability Bursary

    £300

    Deadline: N/A

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    University of Kent

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    FAQ

    University Centre Bishop Burton vs University of Kent: common questions

    Is University Centre Bishop Burton or University of Kent cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,780 a year at University Centre Bishop Burton and £23,500 at University of Kent: University Centre Bishop Burton is about £10,720 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 Bishop Burton and University of Kent?

    Both universities teach 7 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Sociology & Criminology, Animal Science, Business & Management (General), Social Policy & Public Policy, Design & Fashion and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science.

    Is University Centre Bishop Burton or University of Kent better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

    Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £23,000 three years after graduating from University Centre Bishop Burton, and £24,500 from University of Kent. Student satisfaction with teaching is 82% at University Centre Bishop Burton and 88% at University of Kent. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does University Centre Bishop Burton or University of Kent offer more courses?

    University of Kent lists 335 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Bishop Burton lists 32 courses.

    What can you study at University Centre Bishop Burton but not at University of Kent?

    University Centre Bishop Burton teaches 3 subject areas that University of Kent does not, including Agriculture & Land Management, Countryside & Rural Management and Agricultural Sciences.

    What can you study at University of Kent but not at University Centre Bishop Burton?

    University of Kent teaches 56 subject areas that University Centre Bishop Burton does not, including Politics & International Relations, Computer Science, Finance & Actuarial Science, Economics, Physics, Biology, Law, Applied Psychology and 48 more.

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    University Centre Bishop Burton32 courses · 4 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University of Kent335 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses