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University Centre Bishop Burton

Beverley

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University of Leicester

Leicester · QS World #314

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.

0/3

University Centre Bishop Burton

scored higher in 0 categories

VS

3/3

Leicester

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Leicester leads in 3 of 3 categories where both have data (established, courses, scholarship). University Centre Bishop Burton does not lead in any category where both have data.

University Centre Bishop Burton vs University of Leicester at a glance

University Centre Bishop Burton and University of Leicester both teach 3 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science. University Centre Bishop Burton offers 32 courses across 10 subject areas; University of Leicester offers 351 courses across 72 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,780 a year at University Centre Bishop Burton and £25,100 at University of Leicester: University Centre Bishop Burton is about £12,320 a year cheaper.

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 Leicester in 1.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#314
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THE World
#192
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Guardian UK
#30
1954
Established
1921
No
Russell Group
No
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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 Bishop Burton

University of Leicester

No data
86.2%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£35,400

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
79%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
19.3%

International

International student share

32
351

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

4
28

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

    Leicester

    81 countries · 19.3% international

    • 🇮🇳India36.3%
    • 🇨🇦Canada14.8%
    • 🇨🇳China9.4%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria5.9%
    • 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates1.9%

    Subjects

    3 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 Leicester

    • Business & Management (General)

      1 course

      Fee not available

      16 courses

      Typical fee £17,750 (UG)

    • Sociology & Criminology

      1 course

      Fee not available

      12 courses

      Typical fee £20,200 (UG)

    • Health Sciences & Paramedic Science

      1 course

      Fee not available

      6 courses

      Typical fee £26,230 (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 Bishop Burton
    £12,780
    University of Leicester
    £25,100

    University Centre Bishop Burton is about £12,320 a year cheaper.

    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 Leicester

    • Sociology & Criminology

      No dataSalary (3 years)£24,000
      85%Satisfaction82%
    • Health Sciences & Paramedic Science

      No dataSalary (3 years)£36,000
      71%Satisfaction91%

    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 Leicester

    International Undergraduate Tuition Fee Waiver

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    ULSB International Deans Scholarship

    £8,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Leicester-King Power Thai Scholarship

    £5,000

    Deadline: N/A

    International Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship

    £5,000

    Deadline: N/A

    International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship

    £5,000

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    University Centre Bishop Burton vs University of Leicester: common questions

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

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,780 a year at University Centre Bishop Burton and £25,100 at University of Leicester: University Centre Bishop Burton is about £12,320 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 Leicester?

    Both universities teach 3 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science.

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

    University of Leicester lists 351 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 Leicester?

    University Centre Bishop Burton teaches 7 subject areas that University of Leicester does not, including Animal Science, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Agriculture & Land Management, Countryside & Rural Management, Design & Fashion, Social Policy & Public Policy and Agricultural Sciences.

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

    University of Leicester teaches 69 subject areas that University Centre Bishop Burton does not, including Biological Sciences (General), Law, Computer Science, Politics & International Relations, Childhood & Youth Studies, History, Mathematics, Physics and 61 more.

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