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University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Swansea · Guardian UK #83

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University of West London

London · Guardian UK #108

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 8 datapoints

We looked at 8 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

4/8

Wales Trinity Saint David

scored higher in 4 categories

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4/8

West London

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Wales Trinity Saint David and University of West London are evenly matched: each leads in 4 of 8 categories where both have data. University of Wales Trinity Saint David is ahead on ranking, established, satisfaction, scholarship; University of West London on employment, international, graduate salary, courses.

University of Wales Trinity Saint David vs University of West London at a glance

University of Wales Trinity Saint David and University of West London both teach 24 subject areas, the largest being Computer Science, Music and Design & Fashion. University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers 293 courses across 41 subject areas; University of West London offers 338 courses across 68 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,600 a year at University of Wales Trinity Saint David and £16,750 at University of West London: University of Wales Trinity Saint David is about £1,150 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,800 a year at University of Wales Trinity Saint David and £17,250 at University of West London: University of Wales Trinity Saint David is about £450 a year cheaper.

Of the 13 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of West London is higher in 11 and University of Wales Trinity Saint David in 2. The widest gap is in Electronic & Electrical Engineering: £40,000 three years after graduating from University of Wales Trinity Saint David, against £29,500 from University of West London. Of the 15 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Wales Trinity Saint David is higher in 9 and University of West London in 6.

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
#1201
#83
Guardian UK
#108
1822
Established
1860
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

University of West London

91%
88.2%

Satisfaction

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

£24,100
£29,600

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

77%
78.4%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

8.7%
27.1%

International

International student share

293
338

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

5
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.

Wales Trinity Saint David

18 countries · 8.7% international

  • 🇮🇳India57.3%
  • 🇨🇳China18.7%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh13.5%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan1.9%
  • 🇮🇪Ireland0.7%
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West London

64 countries · 27.1% international

  • 🇮🇳India47.8%
  • 🌐Nepal33.1%
  • 🇨🇳China2%
  • 🇺🇸United States1.8%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan1.6%

Subjects

24 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 Wales Trinity Saint David

University of West London

Also taught at both: Games Design & Computer Animation, Physics, Mathematics, Human Resource Management, Social Work, Architecture, Politics & International Relations, Social Policy & Public Policy, Childhood & Youth Studies.

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 Wales Trinity Saint David
£15,600
University of West London
£16,750

University of Wales Trinity Saint David is about £1,150 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

University of Wales Trinity Saint David
£16,800
University of West London
£17,250

University of Wales Trinity Saint David is about £450 a year cheaper.

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 of Wales Trinity Saint David

University of West London

  • Computer Science

    £27,500Salary (3 years)£28,000
    89%Satisfaction85%
  • Music

    £16,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
    88%Satisfaction89%
  • Design & Fashion

    £18,500Salary (3 years)£20,000
    85%Satisfaction81%
  • Hospitality, Events & Tourism

    £13,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
    92%Satisfaction94%
  • Education Studies

    £18,500Salary (3 years)No data
    89%Satisfaction98%
  • Law

    No dataSalary (3 years)£22,500
    88%Satisfaction85%
  • Building & Construction

    £29,500Salary (3 years)£24,500
    74%Satisfaction90%
  • Drama & Theatre

    £16,500Salary (3 years)£18,500
    85%Satisfaction92%
  • Business Studies

    £19,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    83%Satisfaction88%
  • Film Production & Cinematography

    £15,000Salary (3 years)£20,000
    93%Satisfaction70%
  • Psychology (General)

    £19,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
    97%Satisfaction91%
  • Health & Social Care

    £19,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
    98%Satisfaction96%

Showing the 12 largest of 15 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Alumni Postgraduate Taught Discount

£2,500

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Constituent College Bursary

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Course Costs Bursary

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Ethnicity Equality Bursary

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Reaching Wider Bursary

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FAQ

University of Wales Trinity Saint David vs University of West London: common questions

Is University of Wales Trinity Saint David or University of West London cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,600 a year at University of Wales Trinity Saint David and £16,750 at University of West London: University of Wales Trinity Saint David is about £1,150 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,800 a year at University of Wales Trinity Saint David and £17,250 at University of West London: University of Wales Trinity Saint David is about £450 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 of Wales Trinity Saint David and University of West London?

Both universities teach 24 subject areas: Computer Science, Music, Design & Fashion, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Education Studies, Law, Building & Construction, Management, Drama & Theatre, Business Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Film Production & Cinematography and 12 more.

Is University of Wales Trinity Saint David or University of West London better for Computer Science?

Computer Science graduates earn a median £27,500 three years after graduating from University of Wales Trinity Saint David, and £28,000 from University of West London. Student satisfaction with teaching is 89% at University of Wales Trinity Saint David and 85% at University of West London. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does University of Wales Trinity Saint David or University of West London offer more courses?

University of West London lists 338 courses on CourseOptions and University of Wales Trinity Saint David lists 293 courses.

What can you study at University of Wales Trinity Saint David but not at University of West London?

University of Wales Trinity Saint David teaches 17 subject areas that University of West London does not, including Manufacturing & Production Engineering, History, Theology & Religious Studies, Archaeology, English Studies, Philosophy, Environmental Sciences, Mechanical Engineering and 9 more.

What can you study at University of West London but not at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?

University of West London teaches 44 subject areas that University of Wales Trinity Saint David does not, including Information Systems & Data Science, Media & Film Studies, Civil Engineering, Adult Nursing, Biological Sciences (General), Genetics & Genomics, Sociology & Criminology, Aerospace Engineering and 36 more.

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