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University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

Leeds

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University of Lincoln

Lincoln · QS World #851

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 7 datapoints

We looked at 7 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

2/7

University Centre Leeds

scored higher in 2 categories

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5/7

Lincoln

scored higher in 5 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Lincoln leads in 5 of 7 categories where both have data (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 Lincoln at a glance

University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College and University of Lincoln both teach 17 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Sport & Exercise Sciences and Law. University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College offers 52 courses across 23 subject areas; University of Lincoln offers 343 courses across 81 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £14,000 a year at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College and £18,300 at University of Lincoln: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,300 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,000 a year at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College and £18,800 at University of Lincoln: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £3,800 a year cheaper.

Of the 7 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Lincoln is higher in 7 and University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College in 0. The widest gap is in Design & Fashion: £15,500 three years after graduating from University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College, against £20,000 from University of Lincoln. Of the 8 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is higher in 4 and University of Lincoln in 4.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#851
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THE World
#601
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Guardian UK
#38
1845
Established
1861
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
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 Leeds, Leeds City College

University of Lincoln

93.7%
84.2%

Satisfaction

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

£22,600
£29,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

75%
83.3%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
20.5%

International

International student share

52
343

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
21

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

    VS

    Lincoln

    47 countries · 20.5% international

    • 🇮🇳India34.9%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan24.4%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria22.2%
    • 🇻🇳Vietnam2.4%
    • 🇨🇳China2.2%

    Subjects

    17 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 Lincoln

    Also taught at both: Agriculture & Land Management, Finance & Actuarial Science.

    Only at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

    Only at University of Lincoln

    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 Lincoln
    £18,300

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,300 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College
    £15,000
    University of Lincoln
    £18,800

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £3,800 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 Lincoln

    • Design & Fashion

      £15,500Salary (3 years)£20,000
      No dataSatisfaction87%

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £19,000Salary (3 years)£23,000
      98%Satisfaction95%

    • Law

      No dataSalary (3 years)£21,000
      97%Satisfaction89%

    • Biomedical Sciences

      No dataSalary (3 years)£27,500
      98%Satisfaction87%

    • Film Production & Cinematography

      £15,500Salary (3 years)£17,000
      82%Satisfaction89%

    • Drama & Theatre

      £15,500Salary (3 years)£17,500
      79%Satisfaction95%

    • Marketing

      £21,500Salary (3 years)£25,000
      No dataSatisfaction94%

    • Music

      £15,500Salary (3 years)£18,000
      80%Satisfaction95%

    • Education Studies

      £17,500Salary (3 years)No data
      98%Satisfaction82%

    • Fine Art

      £15,500Salary (3 years)£19,500
      88%Satisfaction92%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College

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    University of Lincoln

    Chevening Scholarships

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Canada Scholarship

    £5,000

    Deadline: N/A

    European Union Scholarship

    £5,000

    Deadline: N/A

    South Asia Scholarship

    £5,000

    Deadline: N/A

    South East Asia Scholarship

    £5,000

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College vs University of Lincoln: common questions

    Is University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College or University of Lincoln 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 £18,300 at University of Lincoln: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £4,300 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,000 a year at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College and £18,800 at University of Lincoln: University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College is about £3,800 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 Lincoln?

    Both universities teach 17 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Law, Biomedical Sciences, Business & Management (General), Film Production & Cinematography, Childhood & Youth Studies, Drama & Theatre, Games Design & Computer Animation, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Marketing, Music and 5 more.

    Is University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College or University of Lincoln better for Design & Fashion?

    Design & Fashion graduates earn a median £15,500 three years after graduating from University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College, and £20,000 from University of Lincoln. 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 Lincoln offer more courses?

    University of Lincoln lists 343 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 Lincoln?

    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College teaches 6 subject areas that University of Lincoln does not, including Crafts & Applied Arts, Software Engineering, Health & Social Care, Applied & General Science, Healthcare Science and Information Systems & Data Science.

    What can you study at University of Lincoln but not at University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College?

    University of Lincoln teaches 64 subject areas that University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College does not, including Mathematics, Chemistry, Computer Science, Physics, Animal Science, Politics & International Relations, Journalism, Media & Film Studies and 56 more.

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    University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College52 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University of Lincoln343 courses · 21 scholarshipsBrowse Courses