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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.
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University Centre Bishop Burton
scored higher in 2 categories
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Sussex
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 Sussex is ahead on courses.
University Centre Bishop Burton vs University of Sussex at a glance
University Centre Bishop Burton and University of Sussex both teach 6 subject areas, the largest being Sociology & Criminology, Animal Science and Business & Management (General). University Centre Bishop Burton offers 32 courses across 10 subject areas; University of Sussex offers 463 courses across 76 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 Sussex: University Centre Bishop Burton is about £10,720 a year cheaper.
In Sociology & Criminology, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, University of Sussex is higher.
World & National Rankings
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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 Sussex
Satisfaction
Student satisfaction with teaching (NSS Survey, out of 100%)
Graduate Salaries (5y)
Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation
Employment
Graduate employment rate
International
International student share
Course Counts
Number of courses offered
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
Sussex
115 countries · 25.3% international
- 🇨🇳China21.6%
- 🇮🇳India7.9%
- 🇨🇦Canada4.7%
- 🇹🇷Turkey4.6%
- 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia3.4%
Subjects
6 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 Sussex
Sociology & Criminology
1 courseFee not available
18 coursesTypical fee £23,500 (UG)
Animal Science
11 coursesTypical fee £12,780 (UG)
1 courseTypical fee £27,300 (PG)
Business & Management (General)
1 courseFee not available
11 coursesTypical fee £25,000 (PG)
Social Policy & Public Policy
Design & Fashion
Health Sciences & Paramedic Science
Only at University Centre Bishop Burton
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 Sussex
- £23,500
University Centre Bishop Burton is about £10,720 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- University Centre Bishop Burton
- No data
- University of Sussex
- £23,500
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 Sussex
Sociology & Criminology
No dataSalary (3 years)£25,50085%Satisfaction90%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveUniversity 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
University of Sussex
Chancellor's International Scholarships
£5,000
Deadline: N/A
Sussex Bursary
£1,000
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
University Centre Bishop Burton vs University of Sussex: common questions
Is University Centre Bishop Burton or University of Sussex 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 Sussex: 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 Sussex?
Both universities teach 6 subject areas: Sociology & Criminology, Animal Science, Business & Management (General), Social Policy & Public Policy, Design & Fashion and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science.
Does University Centre Bishop Burton or University of Sussex offer more courses?
University of Sussex lists 463 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 Sussex?
University Centre Bishop Burton teaches 4 subject areas that University of Sussex does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Agriculture & Land Management, Countryside & Rural Management and Agricultural Sciences.
What can you study at University of Sussex but not at University Centre Bishop Burton?
University of Sussex teaches 70 subject areas that University Centre Bishop Burton does not, including Childhood & Youth Studies, Politics & International Relations, Economics, Finance & Actuarial Science, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Law and 62 more.
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