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Leeds
Bath · QS World #125
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 8 datapoints
We looked at 8 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
2/8
University Centre Leeds
scored higher in 2 categories
6/8
Bath
scored higher in 6 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Bath leads in 6 of 8 categories where both have data (Russell Group, TEF, employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is ahead on established, satisfaction.
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College vs University of Bath at a glance
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College and University of Bath both teach 9 subject areas, the largest being Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences and Education Studies. University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College offers 52 courses across 23 subject areas; University of Bath offers 303 courses across 49 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,000 a year at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College and £32,000 at University of Bath: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £18,000 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,000 a year at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College and £29,500 at University of Bath: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £14,500 a year cheaper.
Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Bath is higher in 2 and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College in 0. The widest gap is in Finance & Actuarial Science: £21,500 three years after graduating from University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College, against £40,000 from University of Bath. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is higher in 3 and University of Bath in 0.
World & National Rankings
Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.
Visual Breakdown
Key metrics at a glance
Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
University of Bath
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 Leeds
No published data on international students
Bath
96 countries · 23.8% international
- 🇮🇳India15.2%
- 🇨🇳China9.7%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong8.2%
- 🇹🇭Thailand7.1%
- 🇪🇸Spain5.2%
Subjects
9 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 Leeds, Leeds City College
University of Bath
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
2 coursesTypical fee £14,000 (UG)
13 coursesTypical fee £32,000 (UG)
Sport & Exercise Sciences
3 coursesTypical fee £14,000 (UG)
10 coursesTypical fee £32,000 (UG)
Education Studies
Biomedical Sciences
Business & Management (General)
Finance & Actuarial Science
Health & Social Care
Manufacturing & Production Engineering
Childhood & Youth Studies
Only at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
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 Leeds, Leeds City College
- £14,000
- University of Bath
- £32,000
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £18,000 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
- £15,000
- University of Bath
- £29,500
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £14,500 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 Leeds, Leeds City College
University of Bath
Sport & Exercise Sciences
£19,000Salary (3 years)£26,00098%Satisfaction93%Education Studies
£17,500Salary (3 years)No data98%Satisfaction89%Biomedical Sciences
No dataSalary (3 years)£37,00098%Satisfaction92%Finance & Actuarial Science
£21,500Salary (3 years)£40,000No dataSatisfaction94%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveUniversity Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
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Alumni Fund Post Graduate Sanctuary Scholarship
£20,780
Deadline: N/A
The Vice Chancellor's International Scholarships
£12,400
Deadline: N/A
Bath Global Excellence Scholarship
£10,000
Deadline: Jun 2026
British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM
100%
Deadline: N/A
GREAT Scholarships 2026
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College vs University of Bath: common questions
Is University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College or University of Bath cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,000 a year at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College and £32,000 at University of Bath: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £18,000 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,000 a year at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College and £29,500 at University of Bath: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £14,500 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 Leeds, Leeds City College and University of Bath?
Both universities teach 9 subject areas: Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Education Studies, Biomedical Sciences, Business & Management (General), Finance & Actuarial Science, Health & Social Care, Manufacturing & Production Engineering and Childhood & Youth Studies.
Is University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College or University of Bath better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?
Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £19,000 three years after graduating from University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College, and £26,000 from University of Bath. Student satisfaction with teaching is 98% at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College and 93% at University of Bath. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College or University of Bath offer more courses?
University of Bath lists 303 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College lists 52 courses.
What can you study at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College but not at University of Bath?
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College teaches 14 subject areas that University of Bath does not, including Crafts & Applied Arts, Games Design & Computer Animation, Software Engineering, Drama & Theatre, Agriculture & Land Management, Applied & General Science, Design & Fashion, Fine Art and 6 more.
What can you study at University of Bath but not at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College?
University of Bath teaches 40 subject areas that University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College does not, including Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Politics & International Relations, Economics, Civil Engineering and 32 more.
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