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Huddersfield · QS World #521
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.
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University Centre South Devon
scored higher in 2 categories
3/5
Huddersfield
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Huddersfield leads in 3 of 5 categories where both have data (established, graduate salary, courses). University Centre South Devon is ahead on satisfaction, employment.
University Centre South Devon vs University of Huddersfield at a glance
University Centre South Devon and University of Huddersfield both teach 13 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Music and Computer Science. University Centre South Devon offers 31 courses across 18 subject areas; University of Huddersfield offers 413 courses across 76 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at University Centre South Devon and £17,600 at University of Huddersfield: University Centre South Devon is about £4,100 a year cheaper.
Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Huddersfield is higher in 5 and University Centre South Devon in 0. The widest gap is in Computer Science: £19,000 three years after graduating from University Centre South Devon, against £29,500 from University of Huddersfield. Of the 8 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre South Devon is higher in 8 and University of Huddersfield 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 South Devon
University of Huddersfield
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 South Devon
No published data on international students
Huddersfield
49 countries · 18.2% international
- 🇵🇰Pakistan26.6%
- 🇮🇳India18.4%
- 🇨🇳China16.9%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria8.9%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh3.5%
Subjects
13 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 South Devon
University of Huddersfield
Design & Fashion
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
19 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Music
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
17 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Computer Science
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
16 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Management
1 courseTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
14 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
2 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
12 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Psychology (General)
2 coursesTypical fee £13,500 (UG)
10 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Manufacturing & Production Engineering
Health & Social Care
General Engineering
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Creative Arts (General)
Media & Film Studies
Childhood & Youth Studies
Only at University Centre South Devon
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 South Devon
- £13,500
- University of Huddersfield
- £17,600
University Centre South Devon is about £4,100 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- University Centre South Devon
- No data
- University of Huddersfield
- £18,700
We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre South Devon 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 South Devon
University of Huddersfield
Design & Fashion
£14,500Salary (3 years)£20,00087%Satisfaction82%Music
£14,500Salary (3 years)£20,50091%Satisfaction87%Computer Science
£19,000Salary (3 years)£29,50087%Satisfaction72%Management
£21,000Salary (3 years)£22,00097%Satisfaction87%Psychology (General)
No dataSalary (3 years)£20,500100%Satisfaction87%Health & Social Care
No dataSalary (3 years)£19,50098%Satisfaction86%Sport & Exercise Sciences
£17,000Salary (3 years)£22,50090%Satisfaction83%Childhood & Youth Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)£17,00099%Satisfaction94%
Scholarships for International Students
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University Centre South Devon vs University of Huddersfield: common questions
Is University Centre South Devon or University of Huddersfield cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,500 a year at University Centre South Devon and £17,600 at University of Huddersfield: University Centre South Devon is about £4,100 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 South Devon and University of Huddersfield?
Both universities teach 13 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Music, Computer Science, Management, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Psychology (General), Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Health & Social Care, General Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Creative Arts (General), Media & Film Studies and 1 more.
Is University Centre South Devon or University of Huddersfield better for Design & Fashion?
Design & Fashion graduates earn a median £14,500 three years after graduating from University Centre South Devon, and £20,000 from University of Huddersfield. Student satisfaction with teaching is 87% at University Centre South Devon and 82% at University of Huddersfield. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does University Centre South Devon or University of Huddersfield offer more courses?
University of Huddersfield lists 413 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre South Devon lists 31 courses.
What can you study at University Centre South Devon but not at University of Huddersfield?
University Centre South Devon teaches 5 subject areas that University of Huddersfield does not, including Physics, Animal Science, Healthcare Science, Marine Engineering & Technology and Social Sciences (General).
What can you study at University of Huddersfield but not at University Centre South Devon?
University of Huddersfield teaches 63 subject areas that University Centre South Devon does not, including Education Studies, Chemistry, Business Studies, Nursing (General), Information Systems & Data Science, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Law, Marketing and 55 more.
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