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Anglia Ruskin University

Cambridge · QS World #1001

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University Centre South Devon

Paignton

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 7 datapoints

We looked at 7 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

4/7

Anglia Ruskin

scored higher in 4 categories

VS

3/7

University Centre South Devon

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

Anglia Ruskin University leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (established, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University Centre South Devon is ahead on TEF, satisfaction, employment.

Anglia Ruskin University vs University Centre South Devon at a glance

Anglia Ruskin University and University Centre South Devon both teach 13 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Sport & Exercise Sciences and Animal Science. Anglia Ruskin University offers 512 courses across 83 subject areas; University Centre South Devon offers 31 courses across 18 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Anglia Ruskin University and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: University Centre South Devon is about £4,000 a year cheaper.

Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Anglia Ruskin University is higher in 5 and University Centre South Devon in 0. The widest gap is in Computer Science: £26,500 three years after graduating from Anglia Ruskin University, against £19,000 from University Centre South Devon. Of the 9 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre South Devon is higher in 6 and Anglia Ruskin University in 3.

World & National Rankings

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

#1001
QS World
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#601
THE World
—
—
Guardian UK
—
1858
Established
2006
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Anglia Ruskin University

University Centre South Devon

82.5%
93.4%

Satisfaction

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

£30,700
£25,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

82%
82.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

20.8%
No data

International

International student share

512
31

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

12
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.

Anglia Ruskin

93 countries · 20.8% international

  • 🇮🇳India43.6%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan12.2%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria9.4%
  • 🇰🇪Kenya5.3%
  • 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates4%
VS

University Centre South Devon

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    13 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.

    Anglia Ruskin University

    University Centre South Devon

    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

    Anglia Ruskin University
    £17,500
    University Centre South Devon
    £13,500

    University Centre South Devon is about £4,000 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Anglia Ruskin University
    £18,600
    University Centre South Devon
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre South Devon 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.

    Anglia Ruskin University

    University Centre South Devon

    • Design & Fashion

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£14,500
      89%Satisfaction87%
    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £22,500Salary (3 years)£17,000
      94%Satisfaction90%
    • Animal Science

      £19,000Salary (3 years)No data
      89%Satisfaction88%
    • Computer Science

      £26,500Salary (3 years)£19,000
      84%Satisfaction87%
    • Psychology (General)

      £21,000Salary (3 years)No data
      86%Satisfaction100%
    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      £30,500Salary (3 years)No data
      95%Satisfaction99%
    • Management

      £28,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
      75%Satisfaction97%
    • Health & Social Care

      £30,500Salary (3 years)No data
      95%Satisfaction98%
    • Music

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£14,500
      75%Satisfaction91%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Anglia Ruskin University

    Vice Chancellor's PhD Scholarships

    £20,780

    Deadline: N/A

    GREAT Scholarships 2026

    £10,000

    Deadline: N/A

    International Undergraduate Scholarship

    £7,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Training Grant for Healthcare Students

    £5,000

    Deadline: N/A

    International Postgraduate Scholarship

    £4,000

    Deadline: N/A

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    University Centre South Devon

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    FAQ

    Anglia Ruskin University vs University Centre South Devon: common questions

    Is Anglia Ruskin University or University Centre South Devon cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Anglia Ruskin University and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: University Centre South Devon is about £4,000 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 Anglia Ruskin University and University Centre South Devon?

    Both universities teach 13 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Animal Science, Computer Science, Psychology (General), Childhood & Youth Studies, Management, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Health & Social Care, Music and 1 more.

    Is Anglia Ruskin University or University Centre South Devon better for Design & Fashion?

    Design & Fashion graduates earn a median £18,500 three years after graduating from Anglia Ruskin University, and £14,500 from University Centre South Devon. Student satisfaction with teaching is 89% at Anglia Ruskin University and 87% at University Centre South Devon. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Anglia Ruskin University or University Centre South Devon offer more courses?

    Anglia Ruskin University lists 512 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre South Devon lists 31 courses.

    What can you study at Anglia Ruskin University but not at University Centre South Devon?

    Anglia Ruskin University teaches 70 subject areas that University Centre South Devon does not, including Business Studies, Software Engineering, Games Design & Computer Animation, Sociology & Criminology, Law, Agriculture & Land Management, Biomedical Sciences, Building & Construction and 62 more.

    What can you study at University Centre South Devon but not at Anglia Ruskin University?

    University Centre South Devon teaches 5 subject areas that Anglia Ruskin University does not, including Physics, General Engineering, Healthcare Science, Marine Engineering & Technology and Creative Arts (General).

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