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Uni Compare
What it is
Uni Compare helps prospective students explore universities and degree courses across the United Kingdom. Its catalogue includes more than 50,000 UK university degree courses, with tools to search and compare options, read reviews, book open days and request prospectuses. Quick and full degree matchmaker quizzes offer another way to find courses. The iOS app supports course searches and tariff-point calculations, saving courses and universities, messaging universities, booking open days, ordering prospectuses and viewing graduate statistics.
The site also offers personal statement examples, advice and university rankings based on current student feedback about course quality, student life, accommodation and employability. The service is free and available on the web and iOS; the app listing specifies iPhone and iPad compatibility. For universities, Uni Compare lists native CRM integrations with Gecko, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, HubSpot and Azorus. It says enquiries are sent to an institution’s chosen CRM when submitted, with typical fields including contact details, subject interest, start year, enquiry source and GDPR consent opt-ins. The company describes its purpose as helping students find courses while connecting universities with prospective applicants.
For and against
For
- Catalogue includes more than 50,000 UK degree courses.
- Offers course and degree matchmaker searches.
- iOS app supports open-day bookings and prospectus requests.
- Rankings reflect current student feedback.
- Service is free.
Against
- International college search is not available.
- Focus is on universities across the United Kingdom.
- Privacy notice displayed on the site is dated April 2020.
The verdict
Uni Compare brings course discovery, comparison and student-facing planning tools together for UK university searches. Its free web and iOS access may suit students exploring options, while universities can review the listed CRM connections.
Who it suits
Uni Compare is for prospective students comparing UK courses and universities. Universities can use its enquiry delivery and listed CRM integrations to connect with prospective students.
On the record
- Analytics
- The privacy notice says the site uses Hotjar and Smartlook for behavioural analytics.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- App features
- The app listing describes saving courses and universities, contacting universities, booking open days, ordering prospectuses, calculating UCAS tariff points, taking a degree quiz, and chatting with Aura, an AI advisor.apps.apple.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- App platform and price
- The Uni Compare iOS app listing shows a price of Free and compatibility with iPhone and iPad.apps.apple.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Uni Compare describes its service as helping universities connect with prospective students and generate student enquiries.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Business integrations
- The maker lists native integrations with Gecko, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, HubSpot, and Azorus.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Compliance
- The integration page describes its data flow as GDPR-aligned and says its direct integration model is designed with compliance in mind.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Course catalogue
- Uni Compare says students can choose from more than 50,000 UK university degree courses.apps.apple.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Course search
- The app listing says students can search more than 60,000 courses and filter by subject, region, and course type.apps.apple.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Degree quiz
- The site offers quick and full degree matchmaker quizzes to help students find a university course.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- HQ
- The contact page lists its office HQ at 1 Phipp Street EC2A 4PS, London, UK.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Integration data
- Standard integration fields typically include name, contact details, subject interest, start year, enquiry source and GDPR consent opt-ins.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Integration setup
- Uni Compare says most CRM integrations go live within a week and its technical team manages the build and testing.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Lead delivery
- Uni Compare says student enquiries are sent to an institution's chosen CRM when submitted, with standard fields such as contact details, subject interest, start year, enquiry source, and GDPR consent opt-ins.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- Uni Compare's privacy notice says it collects identity, contact, profile, technical, usage and marketing and communications data.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Privacy notice age
- The privacy notice displayed on the site is dated April 2020 and says it may be updated from time to time.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Uni Compare helps prospective students find courses and universities by comparing courses, reading reviews, booking open days and requesting prospectuses.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Rankings
- Its 2027 rankings use 176,057 student reviews and ratings and cover accommodation, course quality, employability, and student life.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Review verification
- Uni Compare says reviews are registered on its platform to help verify them with universities and include a minimum character limit.universitycompare.com · read 4 Oct 2026