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University of Essex Online

Leeds

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University of Liverpool

Liverpool · QS World #139

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 3 datapoints

We looked at 3 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

0/3

Essex Online

scored higher in 0 categories

VS

3/3

Liverpool

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Liverpool leads in 3 of 3 categories where both have data (Russell Group, courses, scholarship). University of Essex Online does not lead in any category where both have data.

University of Essex Online vs University of Liverpool at a glance

University of Essex Online and University of Liverpool have no subject area in common. University of Essex Online's largest is Education Studies; University of Liverpool's is Music.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#139
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THE World
#143
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Guardian UK
#28
N/A
Established
1881
No
Russell Group
Yes
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TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

University of Essex Online

University of Liverpool

No data
87.7%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£34,300

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
79.9%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
24.1%

International

International student share

30
793

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

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2

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.

Essex Online

No published data on international students

    VS

    Liverpool

    93 countries · 24.1% international

    • 🇨🇳China40.6%
    • 🇮🇳India17.1%
    • 🌐Kuwait4.3%
    • 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia4%
    • 🇲🇾Malaysia3.1%

    Subjects

    No subjects in common

    University of Essex Online and University of Liverpool do not teach any of the same subject areas.

    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 Essex Online
    No data
    University of Liverpool
    £32,000

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University of Essex Online yet.

    Postgraduate

    University of Essex Online
    No data
    University of Liverpool
    £30,000

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University of Essex Online yet.

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    University of Essex Online

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    University of Liverpool

    Liverpool Advancement Scholarship

    £5,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Postgraduate Opportunity Bursary

    £3,000

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    University of Essex Online vs University of Liverpool: common questions

    Does University of Essex Online or University of Liverpool offer more courses?

    University of Liverpool lists 793 courses on CourseOptions and University of Essex Online lists 30 courses.

    What can you study at University of Essex Online but not at University of Liverpool?

    University of Essex Online teaches 1 subject area that University of Liverpool does not, including Education Studies.

    What can you study at University of Liverpool but not at University of Essex Online?

    University of Liverpool teaches 94 subject areas that University of Essex Online does not, including Music, Archaeology, Sociology & Criminology, Politics & International Relations, History, Asian Languages & Studies, Media & Film Studies, Law and 86 more.

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