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University Centre Bishop Burton

Beverley

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University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

Oban

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 1 category

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2/3

Highlands and Islands (UHI)

scored higher in 2 categories

Quick Verdict

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

University Centre Bishop Burton vs University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) at a glance

University Centre Bishop Burton and University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) both teach 8 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Agriculture & Land Management and Animal Science. University Centre Bishop Burton offers 32 courses across 10 subject areas; University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) offers 244 courses across 70 subject areas.

Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is higher in 3 and University Centre Bishop Burton in 1. The widest gap is in Sport & Exercise Sciences: £23,000 three years after graduating from University Centre Bishop Burton, against £15,500 from University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI). Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is higher in 4 and University Centre Bishop Burton in 1.

World & National Rankings

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

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Guardian UK
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1954
Established
2011
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Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
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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 the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

No data
90.2%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£25,600

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
85%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
2.1%

International

International student share

32
244

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

4
11

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

    Highlands and Islands (UHI)

    17 countries · 2.1% international

    • 🇺🇸United States11.1%
    • 🌐Brunei8.3%
    • 🇮🇪Ireland8.3%
    • 🇨🇦Canada5.6%
    • 🇩🇪Germany5.6%

    Subjects

    8 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 the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

    Only at University Centre Bishop Burton

    Only at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

    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 the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) 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 the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £23,000Salary (3 years)£15,500
      82%Satisfaction79%

    • Agriculture & Land Management

      £18,000Salary (3 years)£25,500
      94%Satisfaction96%

    • Animal Science

      £19,000Salary (3 years)£19,500
      83%Satisfaction96%

    • Sociology & Criminology

      No dataSalary (3 years)£18,500
      85%Satisfaction95%

    • Countryside & Rural Management

      £18,000Salary (3 years)£19,500
      83%Satisfaction96%

    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 the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

    Barns-Graham Travel Scholarship

    £1,500

    Deadline: Oct 2026

    Scottish Land Commission Prize

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Barns-Graham Assistance Award

    £1,000

    Deadline: Oct 2026

    Dorothy Dunnett Centenary Awards

    £1,000

    Deadline: Dec 2026

    Rural and Islands Bursary Fund

    £1,000

    Deadline: Oct 2026

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    FAQ

    University Centre Bishop Burton vs University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI): common questions

    What subjects can you study at both University Centre Bishop Burton and University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)?

    Both universities teach 8 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Agriculture & Land Management, Animal Science, Sociology & Criminology, Design & Fashion, Business & Management (General), Countryside & Rural Management and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science.

    Is University Centre Bishop Burton or University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

    Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £23,000 three years after graduating from University Centre Bishop Burton, and £15,500 from University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI). Student satisfaction with teaching is 82% at University Centre Bishop Burton and 79% at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI). Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does University Centre Bishop Burton or University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) offer more courses?

    University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) lists 244 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 the Highlands and Islands (UHI)?

    University Centre Bishop Burton teaches 2 subject areas that University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) does not, including Social Policy & Public Policy and Agricultural Sciences.

    What can you study at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) but not at University Centre Bishop Burton?

    University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) teaches 62 subject areas that University Centre Bishop Burton does not, including Teacher Training, Cultural Studies, Archaeology, History, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Music, English Literature, Philosophy and 54 more.

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    University Centre Bishop Burton32 courses · 4 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)244 courses · 11 scholarshipsBrowse Courses