Leeds Beckett University is a public university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Cardiff Metropolitan University, commonly referred to as Cardiff Met, is a university located in the city of Cardiff.
| Leeds Beckett University | Cardiff Metropolitan University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.1 Out of 10 | 4 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 1001 QS World University 2024 # 801 Times Higher Education 2023 # 1001 QS World University 2023 | # 1201 Times Higher Education 2024 # 1001 Times Higher Education 2023 # 1001 Times Higher Education 2022 |
| Subject Strength | # 801 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2023 # 467 for Medicine by Round University Ranking 2018 # 801 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 | # 1001 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2023 # 907 for Medicine by US News 2022 # 1001 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Programs | UG Programs -118 PG Programs -76 | UG Programs -59 PG Programs -58 |
| Acceptance Rate | 75.0 % | 64.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT-590 GRE updated-299 IELTS-6 PTE-51 SAT-1270 TOEFL-89 | IELTS-6.5 PTE-51 SAT-1100 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 17810 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 14523 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 878 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 15314.4 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 16417.7 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 713 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | The average salary of graduates is around $89.1k. | Some of the programs and the average salary are as follows: Masters in Science: $50,000 MBA: $37,000 Masters in Finance: $34,000 Masters in Management: $33,000 Bachelor of Arts: $32,000 Bachelor of Science: $29,000 |
| application requirements | Applicants must have a minimum average of 60% Submit official transcripts Submit English language proficiency scores Check program specific requirements | Submit official transcripts Submit English language proficiency scores Check program specific requirements |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 6.7/10 Read 4 reviews | 5.7/10 Read 1 reviews |
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| General Facts | Leeds Beckett University | Cardiff Metropolitan University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1970 | 1996 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 |
| Male:Female | 50% Male, 50% Female | 45% Male, 55% Female |
| Location Facts | The university campuses comprises a number of locations: City campus, Headingley campus and Carnegie campus. | University has three locations: Llandaff campus, Cyncoed campus and Plas Gwyn residential campus. |
| Library | Sheila Silver Library at City Campus and Headingley Library in the James Graham Building are open 24/7 for Leeds Beckett staff and students. | Library provides access to various resources like e-books, publications, journals, research papers, databases etc. |
| Campus Life | The university provides plenty of activities and amenities to keep you busy on campus. Whether you're looking to fit some extra study time in at the library, grab lunch with friends or let off some steam in the gym, it has you covered. All of the university's accommodation is located within easy travelling distance of its campuses, with facilities such as en suite bedrooms, free Wi-Fi, or TVs in the living area. The university has a wide variety of fitness classes to suit all ability levels and goals – all of the fitness classes are included in membership for free! Various type of sports like basketball, football, rugby, athletics, hockey etc are played at the university.
| A busy campus that has benefitted from millions of pounds worth of recent investment in learning, teaching and social spaces; offering excellent sporting facilities, on-site shop, and places to eat. The campus is located approximately 2 miles from the centre of Cardiff, surrounded by parks, playing fields and the historic village of Llandaff. The Plas Gwyn accommodation campus is close by. Cardiff Met has established itself as one of the leading universities for sport in the UK. University offers a unique performance environment, focused on ensuring you achieve both your sporting and academic aspirations, setting the foundations for your future.Whether you want to live in Cardiff Met halls, or need help finding a place to live, the dedicated accommodation team will help. Offering an award-winning Res Life community, the team aims to make living in halls one of the best experiences of your university life. The student union supports the students in enjoying activities including sports, societies, workshops, volunteering and more. The student union aims to make your student experience with us as enjoyable and fulfilling as possible. |
| Hostel | #Room - $758 | #Room Rent - $561 |
| Famous Alumni | Marc Almond – singer-songwriter and musician | Blandina Khondowe, actor and activist Rory Burns, international cricketer Chris Elmore, Member of the UK Parliament |
| City Life | Leeds is one of the country's largest and fastest-growing cities and has a leading reputation in business, culture and sport. Leeds is well connected, nationally and internationally, with excellent transport links. It’s only 30 minutes from Leeds Bradford international airport and one hour from Manchester airport. The city is well-connected to other parts of the country by rail and you can reach London in just over two hours. In Leeds you can enjoy eating world foods, whatever your budget. Try something new or enjoy old favourites at restaurants, cafes and market stalls around the city. Leeds is a shopper’s paradise. Victorian arcades with quirky individual shops sit alongside the global chain stores you’d expect in any big city. The city centre is compact and easy to walk around. Leeds has several major sports teams. Headingley Carnegie Cricket Ground is just a 30-minute walk from campus and regularly hosts international Test matches and Twenty20 games. | As the Welsh capital, Cardiff plays host to a wide variety of events. From major sporting fixtures such as the UEFA Champions League Final, Six Nations Rugby, championship boxing and WWE (arriving this September), to major theatre productions, big-name touring comedy acts, and musicians. Top this off with a variety of quirkier events such as music concerts at Cardiff Castle, street food festivals, pop-ups, and secret cinemas, and you’ll find that there’s always something different to do here. Cardiff’s big city attitude combined with its small city benefits make it the ideal place to live, work and study. |
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