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Select any two universities below and we'll generate an instant, data-driven comparison — rankings, salaries, student satisfaction, international community, and more.

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University Centre Peterborough

Peterborough

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University of Derby

Derby · QS World #1201

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 6 datapoints

We looked at 6 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

1/6

University Centre Peterborough

scored higher in 1 category

VS

5/6

Derby

scored higher in 5 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Derby leads in 5 of 6 categories where both have data (TEF, established, employment, courses, scholarship). University Centre Peterborough is ahead on satisfaction.

University Centre Peterborough vs University of Derby at a glance

University Centre Peterborough and University of Derby both teach 17 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology and Sport & Exercise Sciences. University Centre Peterborough offers 44 courses across 20 subject areas; University of Derby offers 375 courses across 74 subject areas.

Of the 6 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Peterborough is higher in 3 and University of Derby in 3.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#1201
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THE World
#601
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Guardian UK
#80
2009
Established
1851
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 Peterborough

University of Derby

89.7%
88.5%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£27,700

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

69.6%
85.4%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
14.3%

International

International student share

44
375

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
6

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 Peterborough

No published data on international students

    VS

    Derby

    64 countries · 14.3% international

    • 🇳🇬Nigeria34.5%
    • 🇮🇳India15.3%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan8.1%
    • 🇬🇭Ghana6.5%
    • 🇰🇪Kenya5.5%

    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 Peterborough

    University of Derby

    Also taught at both: Computing & IT, Ecology & Conservation.

    Only at University Centre Peterborough

    Only at University of Derby

    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 Peterborough
    No data
    University of Derby
    £16,900

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Peterborough yet.

    Postgraduate

    University Centre Peterborough
    No data
    University of Derby
    £17,500

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Peterborough 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 Peterborough

    University of Derby

    • Business & Management (General)

      No dataSalary (3 years)£21,000
      76%Satisfaction93%

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      No dataSalary (3 years)£22,000
      93%Satisfaction90%

    • Marketing

      No dataSalary (3 years)£23,500
      94%Satisfaction88%

    • Education Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)£20,500
      100%Satisfaction98%

    • Media & Film Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)£20,000
      82%Satisfaction92%

    • Journalism

      No dataSalary (3 years)£20,000
      86%Satisfaction92%

    Scholarships for International Students

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    University Centre Peterborough

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    University of Derby

    Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    Golding Awards

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    Sarah Essam Football Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    Sitwell Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme

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    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    University Centre Peterborough vs University of Derby: common questions

    What subjects can you study at both University Centre Peterborough and University of Derby?

    Both universities teach 17 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Marketing, Psychology (General), Education Studies, Media & Film Studies, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Health & Social Care, Creative Writing, Games Design & Computer Animation, Journalism and 5 more.

    Does University Centre Peterborough or University of Derby offer more courses?

    University of Derby lists 375 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Peterborough lists 44 courses.

    What can you study at University Centre Peterborough but not at University of Derby?

    University Centre Peterborough teaches 3 subject areas that University of Derby does not, including Performing Arts (General), Animal Science and English Literature.

    What can you study at University of Derby but not at University Centre Peterborough?

    University of Derby teaches 57 subject areas that University Centre Peterborough does not, including Design & Fashion, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Economics, English Studies, Law, Civil Engineering, Accounting, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and 49 more.

    Ready to explore courses?

    Browse available courses, check entry requirements, and find scholarships at each university.

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    University Centre Peterborough44 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University of Derby375 courses · 6 scholarshipsBrowse Courses