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University Centre Weston

Weston-super-Mare

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University of Worcester

Worcester · THE World #1501

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.

3/6

University Centre Weston

scored higher in 3 categories

VS

3/6

Worcester

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

University Centre Weston and University of Worcester are evenly matched: each leads in 3 of 6 categories where both have data. University Centre Weston is ahead on TEF, satisfaction, employment; University of Worcester on established, courses, scholarship.

University Centre Weston vs University of Worcester at a glance

University Centre Weston and University of Worcester both teach 8 subject areas, the largest being Education Studies, Sociology & Criminology and Counselling & Psychotherapy. University Centre Weston offers 24 courses across 16 subject areas; University of Worcester offers 305 courses across 68 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,900 a year at University Centre Weston and £17,200 at University of Worcester: University Centre Weston is about £3,300 a year cheaper.

Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University Centre Weston is higher in 3 and University of Worcester in 1, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Social Work: £22,500 three years after graduating from University Centre Weston, against £18,500 from University of Worcester. Of the 8 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Weston is higher in 5 and University of Worcester in 3.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
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THE World
#1501
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Guardian UK
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2009
Established
1946
No
Russell Group
No
Gold
TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.

University Centre Weston

University of Worcester

90.7%
87.8%

Satisfaction

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

£28,500
£28,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

87.5%
85.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
15.1%

International

International student share

24
305

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

1
39

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 Weston

No published data on international students

    VS

    Worcester

    38 countries · 15.1% international

    • 🇮🇳India50.2%
    • 🌐Nepal15.1%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria11.3%
    • 🇬🇭Ghana1.5%
    • 🇺🇸United States1.5%

    Subjects

    8 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 Weston

    University of Worcester

    • Education Studies

      3 courses

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

      12 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Sociology & Criminology

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

      12 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

      8 courses

      Typical fee £27,000 (PG)

    • Health & Social Care

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

      9 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Media & Film Studies

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

      9 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Social Work

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

      7 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Business & Management (General)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,900 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

    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 Weston
    £13,900
    University of Worcester
    £17,200

    University Centre Weston is about £3,300 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    University Centre Weston
    No data
    University of Worcester
    £18,900

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

    University of Worcester

    • Education Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)£21,500
      100%Satisfaction90%
    • Sociology & Criminology

      £22,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      90%Satisfaction89%
    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      No dataSalary (3 years)£23,500
      93%Satisfaction91%
    • Health & Social Care

      £22,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
      90%Satisfaction94%
    • Media & Film Studies

      No dataSalary (3 years)£21,000
      100%Satisfaction94%
    • Social Work

      £22,500Salary (3 years)£18,500
      90%Satisfaction100%
    • Business & Management (General)

      £25,000Salary (3 years)£23,500
      98%Satisfaction74%
    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      £20,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
      80%Satisfaction98%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    University Centre Weston

    Bursary for Students Aged 19+

    £44,443

    Deadline: N/A

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    University of Worcester

    Molly Haughton Scholarship

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Amity Le Grange Scholarship

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Emily Bennett Scholarship

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Eva Baldwin Scholarship

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Imogen Stanley Scholarship

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    University Centre Weston vs University of Worcester: common questions

    Is University Centre Weston or University of Worcester cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,900 a year at University Centre Weston and £17,200 at University of Worcester: University Centre Weston is about £3,300 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 Weston and University of Worcester?

    Both universities teach 8 subject areas: Education Studies, Sociology & Criminology, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Health & Social Care, Media & Film Studies, Social Work, Business & Management (General) and Games Design & Computer Animation.

    Is University Centre Weston or University of Worcester better for Sociology & Criminology?

    Sociology & Criminology graduates earn a median £22,500 three years after graduating from University Centre Weston, and £22,500 from University of Worcester. Student satisfaction with teaching is 90% at University Centre Weston and 89% at University of Worcester. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does University Centre Weston or University of Worcester offer more courses?

    University of Worcester lists 305 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Weston lists 24 courses.

    What can you study at University Centre Weston but not at University of Worcester?

    University Centre Weston teaches 8 subject areas that University of Worcester does not, including Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Animal Science, Applied Computing, Building & Construction, Civil Engineering, Crafts & Applied Arts, Creative Arts (General) and Public Health & Epidemiology.

    What can you study at University of Worcester but not at University Centre Weston?

    University of Worcester teaches 60 subject areas that University Centre Weston does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business Studies, Psychology (General), Law, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Teacher Training, Computer Science, History and 52 more.

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