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Weston-super-Mare
Wrexham · Guardian UK #110
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.
4/6
University Centre Weston
scored higher in 4 categories
2/6
Wrexham
scored higher in 2 categories
Quick Verdict
University Centre Weston leads in 4 of 6 categories where both have data (satisfaction, employment, graduate salary, scholarship). Wrexham University is ahead on established, courses.
University Centre Weston vs Wrexham University at a glance
University Centre Weston and Wrexham University both teach 16 subject areas, the largest being Building & Construction, Education Studies and Games Design & Computer Animation. University Centre Weston offers 24 courses across 16 subject areas; Wrexham University offers 159 courses across 52 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,900 a year at University Centre Weston and £12,750 at Wrexham University: Wrexham University is about £1,150 a year cheaper.
Of the 7 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University Centre Weston is higher in 4 and Wrexham University in 3. The widest gap is in Business & Management (General): £25,000 three years after graduating from University Centre Weston, against £19,500 from Wrexham University. Of the 9 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Weston is higher in 5 and Wrexham University in 4.
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 Weston
Wrexham University
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 Weston
No published data on international students
Wrexham
19 countries · 22.9% international
- 🇮🇳India66.8%
- 🇩🇪Germany7.7%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria7.7%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh7.4%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan1.8%
Subjects
16 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
Wrexham University
Building & Construction
Education Studies
Games Design & Computer Animation
Manufacturing & Production Engineering
Social Work
Business & Management (General)
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Creative Arts (General)
Health & Social Care
Media & Film Studies
Animal Science
Applied Computing
Crafts & Applied Arts
Public Health & Epidemiology
Sociology & Criminology
Also taught at both: Civil Engineering.
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
- Wrexham University
- £12,750
Wrexham University is about £1,150 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- University Centre Weston
- No data
- Wrexham University
- £12,500
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
Wrexham University
Education Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)£17,000100%Satisfaction95%Games Design & Computer Animation
£20,000Salary (3 years)£23,00080%Satisfaction75%Social Work
£22,500Salary (3 years)£27,50090%Satisfaction91%Business & Management (General)
£25,000Salary (3 years)£19,50098%Satisfaction81%Counselling & Psychotherapy
No dataSalary (3 years)£24,00093%Satisfaction91%Health & Social Care
£22,500Salary (3 years)£20,50090%Satisfaction92%Applied Computing
£20,000Salary (3 years)£23,00080%Satisfaction69%Crafts & Applied Arts
£19,500Salary (3 years)£15,50084%Satisfaction95%Sociology & Criminology
£22,500Salary (3 years)£22,00090%Satisfaction96%
Scholarships for International Students
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University Centre Weston vs Wrexham University: common questions
Is University Centre Weston or Wrexham University cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £13,900 a year at University Centre Weston and £12,750 at Wrexham University: Wrexham University is about £1,150 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 Wrexham University?
Both universities teach 16 subject areas: Building & Construction, Education Studies, Games Design & Computer Animation, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Social Work, Business & Management (General), Counselling & Psychotherapy, Creative Arts (General), Health & Social Care, Media & Film Studies, Animal Science, Applied Computing and 4 more.
Is University Centre Weston or Wrexham University better for Games Design & Computer Animation?
Games Design & Computer Animation graduates earn a median £20,000 three years after graduating from University Centre Weston, and £23,000 from Wrexham University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 80% at University Centre Weston and 75% at Wrexham University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does University Centre Weston or Wrexham University offer more courses?
Wrexham University lists 159 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Weston lists 24 courses.
What can you study at Wrexham University but not at University Centre Weston?
Wrexham University teaches 36 subject areas that University Centre Weston does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Adult Nursing, Film Production & Cinematography, Biomedical Sciences, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Design & Fashion, Management, Software Engineering and 28 more.
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