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Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth · QS World #801

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University of Chichester

Chichester · Guardian UK #102

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 4 datapoints

We looked at 4 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

3/4

Aberystwyth

scored higher in 3 categories

VS

1/4

Chichester

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Aberystwyth University leads in 3 of 4 categories where both have data (ranking, courses, scholarship). University of Chichester is ahead on established.

Aberystwyth University vs University of Chichester at a glance

Aberystwyth University and University of Chichester both teach 26 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Law and Childhood & Youth Studies. Aberystwyth University offers 414 courses across 66 subject areas; University of Chichester offers 209 courses across 44 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £20,720 a year at Aberystwyth University and £16,800 at University of Chichester: University of Chichester is about £3,920 a year cheaper.

Of the 15 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Chichester is higher in 14 and Aberystwyth University in 1. The widest gap is in Creative Writing: £15,500 three years after graduating from Aberystwyth University, against £19,500 from University of Chichester. Of the 21 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Aberystwyth University is higher in 13 and University of Chichester in 8.

World & National Rankings

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

#801
QS World
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THE World
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#62
Guardian UK
#102
1872
Established
1839
No
Russell Group
No
Gold
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Aberystwyth University

University of Chichester

No data
90.8%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£27,700

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
87.3%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
3.3%

International

International student share

414
209

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

22
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.

Aberystwyth

No published data on international students

    VS

    Chichester

    17 countries · 3.3% international

    • 🇨🇳China23.8%
    • 🇺🇸United States9.5%
    • 🇮🇳India7.1%
    • 🇮🇪Ireland7.1%
    • 🌐Gibraltar4.8%

    Subjects

    26 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.

    Aberystwyth University

    University of Chichester

    Also taught at both: Applied Psychology, English Literature, Education Studies, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Media & Film Studies, Computing & IT, Film Production & Cinematography, Adult Nursing, English Studies, Mental Health Nursing, Counselling & Psychotherapy.

    Only at Aberystwyth University

    Only at University of Chichester

    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

    Aberystwyth University
    £20,720
    University of Chichester
    £16,800

    University of Chichester is about £3,920 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Aberystwyth University
    No data
    University of Chichester
    £15,840

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Aberystwyth University yet.

    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.

    Aberystwyth University

    University of Chichester

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £21,000Salary (3 years)£23,500
      81%Satisfaction93%

    • Law

      £20,000Salary (3 years)No data
      87%Satisfaction91%

    • History

      £19,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      92%Satisfaction91%

    • Politics & International Relations

      £22,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
      92%Satisfaction81%

    • Business Studies

      £23,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
      93%Satisfaction90%

    • Computer Science

      £34,000Salary (3 years)No data
      84%Satisfaction58%

    • Psychology (General)

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
      91%Satisfaction88%

    • Creative Writing

      £15,500Salary (3 years)£19,500
      93%Satisfaction98%

    • Sociology & Criminology

      £20,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
      87%Satisfaction93%

    • Drama & Theatre

      £17,000Salary (3 years)£18,500
      92%Satisfaction96%

    • Accounting

      £23,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
      98%Satisfaction85%

    • Marketing

      £23,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
      95%Satisfaction90%

    Showing the 12 largest of 21 shared subjects with published outcomes.

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Aberystwyth University

    International Accommodation Award

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    International Accommodation Award

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Exam

    £6,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Vice-Chancellor's Regional Scholarship (PG)

    £3,000

    Deadline: N/A

    David Game College Scholarship

    £2,500

    Deadline: N/A

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    University of Chichester

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    FAQ

    Aberystwyth University vs University of Chichester: common questions

    Is Aberystwyth University or University of Chichester cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £20,720 a year at Aberystwyth University and £16,800 at University of Chichester: University of Chichester is about £3,920 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 Aberystwyth University and University of Chichester?

    Both universities teach 26 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Law, Childhood & Youth Studies, History, Politics & International Relations, Business Studies, Computer Science, Psychology (General), Creative Writing, Sociology & Criminology, Drama & Theatre, Accounting and 14 more.

    Is Aberystwyth University or University of Chichester better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

    Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £21,000 three years after graduating from Aberystwyth University, and £23,500 from University of Chichester. Student satisfaction with teaching is 81% at Aberystwyth University and 93% at University of Chichester. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Aberystwyth University or University of Chichester offer more courses?

    Aberystwyth University lists 414 courses on CourseOptions and University of Chichester lists 209 courses.

    What can you study at Aberystwyth University but not at University of Chichester?

    Aberystwyth University teaches 40 subject areas that University of Chichester does not, including Mathematics, Physics, Welsh Studies, Agriculture & Land Management, Animal Science, Physical Geography & Climate, Ecology & Conservation, Economics and 32 more.

    What can you study at University of Chichester but not at Aberystwyth University?

    University of Chichester teaches 18 subject areas that Aberystwyth University does not, including Music, Dance, Teacher Training, Social Work, Games Design & Computer Animation, Mechanical Engineering, General Engineering, Human Resource Management and 10 more.

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    Aberystwyth University414 courses · 22 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University of Chichester209 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses