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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.
Peterborough
Bolton
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 5 datapoints
We looked at 5 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
2/5
University Centre Peterborough
scored higher in 2 categories
3/5
Greater Manchester
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Greater Manchester leads in 3 of 5 categories where both have data (employment, courses, scholarship). University Centre Peterborough is ahead on established, satisfaction.
University Centre Peterborough vs University of Greater Manchester at a glance
University Centre Peterborough and University of Greater Manchester both teach 14 subject areas, the largest being Education Studies, Psychology (General) and Business & Management (General). University Centre Peterborough offers 44 courses across 20 subject areas; University of Greater Manchester offers 281 courses across 56 subject areas.
Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Greater Manchester is higher in 3 and University Centre Peterborough in 1.
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 Peterborough
University of Greater Manchester
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 Peterborough
No published data on international students
Greater Manchester
30 countries · 25.4% international
- 🇳🇬Nigeria46.6%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan17.7%
- 🇮🇳India10.8%
- 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates7%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh6.6%
Subjects
14 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 Greater Manchester
Education Studies
5 coursesFee not available
25 coursesTypical fee £23,440 (UG)
Psychology (General)
1 courseFee not available
21 coursesTypical fee £17,500 (UG)
Business & Management (General)
5 coursesFee not available
13 coursesTypical fee £17,500 (UG)
Health & Social Care
1 courseFee not available
16 coursesTypical fee £17,500 (UG)
Computing & IT
Games Design & Computer Animation
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Media & Film Studies
Sociology & Criminology
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Creative Writing
Journalism
Only at University Centre Peterborough
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 Greater Manchester
- £17,500
We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Peterborough yet.
Postgraduate
- University Centre Peterborough
- No data
- University of Greater Manchester
- £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 Greater Manchester
Education Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)£18,000100%Satisfaction92%Business & Management (General)
No dataSalary (3 years)£20,00076%Satisfaction98%Sport & Exercise Sciences
No dataSalary (3 years)£17,50093%Satisfaction100%Media & Film Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)£14,00082%Satisfaction95%
Scholarships for International Students
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Bolton Sports Bursary 2020/21
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Care Experienced Bursary 21-22
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Care Leavers Bursary 2020/2021
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The Bolton Master's Bursary 2021
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The University of Greater Manchester Group Progression Scholarship 2021-22
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FAQ
University Centre Peterborough vs University of Greater Manchester: common questions
What subjects can you study at both University Centre Peterborough and University of Greater Manchester?
Both universities teach 14 subject areas: Education Studies, Psychology (General), Business & Management (General), Health & Social Care, Computing & IT, Games Design & Computer Animation, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Sociology & Criminology, Counselling & Psychotherapy and 2 more.
Does University Centre Peterborough or University of Greater Manchester offer more courses?
University of Greater Manchester lists 281 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Peterborough lists 44 courses.
What can you study at University Centre Peterborough but not at University of Greater Manchester?
University Centre Peterborough teaches 6 subject areas that University of Greater Manchester does not, including Performing Arts (General), Animal Science, English Literature, Ecology & Conservation, Forensic Science and Marketing.
What can you study at University of Greater Manchester but not at University Centre Peterborough?
University of Greater Manchester teaches 42 subject areas that University Centre Peterborough does not, including Nursing (General), Dentistry, Dance, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Law, Film Production & Cinematography, Biomedical Engineering, Management and 34 more.
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