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University of Bradford

Bradford · QS World #497

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University of the Built Environment

Reading

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 7 datapoints

We looked at 7 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

4/7

Bradford

scored higher in 4 categories

VS

3/7

Built Environment

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Bradford leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (established, international, courses, scholarship). University of the Built Environment is ahead on satisfaction, employment, graduate salary.

University of Bradford vs University of the Built Environment at a glance

University of Bradford and University of the Built Environment both teach 3 subject areas, the largest being Chemical Engineering, Building & Construction and Management. University of Bradford offers 211 courses across 49 subject areas; University of the Built Environment offers 10 courses across 5 subject areas.

World & National Rankings

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

#497
QS World
—
#501
THE World
—
#64
Guardian UK
—
1966
Established
2019
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
—

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

University of Bradford

University of the Built Environment

82.9%
83.7%

Satisfaction

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

£28,100
£53,785.7

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

78.7%
93.4%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

25.1%
0.1%

International

International student share

211
10

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

23
0

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.

Bradford

45 countries · 25.1% international

  • 🇵🇰Pakistan26.5%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria21.1%
  • 🇮🇳India16.1%
  • 🌐Kuwait5%
  • 🇬🇭Ghana4.4%
VS

Built Environment

1 countries · 0.1% international

  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong100%

Subjects

3 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 of Bradford

University of the Built Environment

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 of Bradford
£16,890
University of the Built Environment
No data

We do not have reliable international fee data for University of the Built Environment yet.

Postgraduate

University of Bradford
£15,700
University of the Built Environment
No data

We do not have reliable international fee data for University of the Built Environment yet.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

University of Bradford

Bestway Foundation Scholarships for Students from Pakistan

£35,000

Deadline: N/A

Disabled Students' Allowance

£26,291

Deadline: N/A

MSc Artificial Intelligence & Space Technology Scholarship (2026/27)

£10,000

Deadline: Jun 2026

Chinese Articulation Agreement (2025/26)

£5,000

Deadline: N/A

NHS Learning Support Fund

£5,000

Deadline: N/A

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University of the Built Environment

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FAQ

University of Bradford vs University of the Built Environment: common questions

What subjects can you study at both University of Bradford and University of the Built Environment?

Both universities teach 3 subject areas: Chemical Engineering, Building & Construction and Management.

Does University of Bradford or University of the Built Environment offer more courses?

University of Bradford lists 211 courses on CourseOptions and University of the Built Environment lists 10 courses.

What can you study at University of Bradford but not at University of the Built Environment?

University of Bradford teaches 46 subject areas that University of the Built Environment does not, including Law, Software Engineering, Economics, Biomedical Engineering, Business & Management (General), Forensic Science, Business Studies, Civil Engineering and 38 more.

What can you study at University of the Built Environment but not at University of Bradford?

University of the Built Environment teaches 2 subject areas that University of Bradford does not, including Architecture and Planning & Housing.

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