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ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

Birmingham

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Robert Gordon University

Aberdeen · QS World #1001

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 2 datapoints

We looked at 2 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

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ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

scored higher in 0 categories

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Robert Gordon

scored higher in 2 categories

Quick Verdict

Robert Gordon University leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) does not lead in any category where both have data.

ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) vs Robert Gordon University at a glance

ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) and Robert Gordon University both teach 2 subject areas, the largest being Games Design & Computer Animation and Media & Film Studies. ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) offers 30 courses across 4 subject areas; Robert Gordon University offers 151 courses across 51 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,200 a year at ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) and £18,300 at Robert Gordon University: ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) is about £1,100 a year cheaper.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#1001
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THE World
#801
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Guardian UK
#81
N/A
Established
1729
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
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Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

Robert Gordon University

No data
87.9%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£33,900

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
88.5%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
14.4%

International

International student share

30
151

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

14
43

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.

ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

No published data on international students

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    Robert Gordon

    48 countries · 14.4% international

    • 🇳🇬Nigeria36.2%
    • 🇮🇳India16.2%
    • 🇬🇭Ghana9.9%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan8.5%
    • 🇮🇪Ireland5.9%

    Subjects

    2 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.

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

    Robert Gordon University

    • Games Design & Computer Animation

      5 courses

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £18,300 (UG)

    • Media & Film Studies

      1 course

      Typical fee £17,200 (UG)

      4 courses

      Typical fee £16,980 (UG)

    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

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)
    £17,200
    Robert Gordon University
    £18,300

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) is about £1,100 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)
    No data
    Robert Gordon University
    £19,060

    We do not have reliable international fee data for ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) yet.

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)

    Widening Participation Student Bursary

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Widening Participation Equipment Bursary

    £250

    Deadline: N/A

    Metropolis Sound Recording & Engineering (SRE) Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    DJ Semtex Rap Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    Matt Long Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

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    Robert Gordon University

    Bolashak Scholarship Programme

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    CONACyT (Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia)

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Chevening Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Commonwealth Postgraduate/PhD Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Commonwealth Shared Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) vs Robert Gordon University: common questions

    Is ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) or Robert Gordon University cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,200 a year at ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) and £18,300 at Robert Gordon University: ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) is about £1,100 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 ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) and Robert Gordon University?

    Both universities teach 2 subject areas: Games Design & Computer Animation and Media & Film Studies.

    Does ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) or Robert Gordon University offer more courses?

    Robert Gordon University lists 151 courses on CourseOptions and ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) lists 30 courses.

    What can you study at ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) but not at Robert Gordon University?

    ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) teaches 2 subject areas that Robert Gordon University does not, including Music and Technology & Logistics.

    What can you study at Robert Gordon University but not at ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music)?

    Robert Gordon University teaches 49 subject areas that ACM (The Academy of Contemporary Music) does not, including Business Studies, Law, Design & Fashion, General Engineering, Information & Library Studies, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Management and 41 more.

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