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Anglia Ruskin University

Cambridge · QS World #1001

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University of Greenwich

London · QS World #791

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 9 datapoints

We looked at 9 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

3/9

Anglia Ruskin

scored higher in 3 categories

VS

6/9

Greenwich

scored higher in 6 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Greenwich leads in 6 of 9 categories where both have data (ranking, TEF, satisfaction, international, graduate salary, scholarship). Anglia Ruskin University is ahead on established, employment, courses.

Anglia Ruskin University vs University of Greenwich at a glance

Anglia Ruskin University and University of Greenwich both teach 55 subject areas, the largest being Business Studies, Computer Science and Design & Fashion. Anglia Ruskin University offers 512 courses across 83 subject areas; University of Greenwich offers 272 courses across 72 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Anglia Ruskin University and £17,980 at University of Greenwich: Anglia Ruskin University is about £480 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,600 a year at Anglia Ruskin University and £19,450 at University of Greenwich: Anglia Ruskin University is about £850 a year cheaper.

Of the 44 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Greenwich is higher in 35 and Anglia Ruskin University in 8, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Architecture: £28,000 three years after graduating from Anglia Ruskin University, against £35,500 from University of Greenwich. Of the 44 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Greenwich is higher in 24 and Anglia Ruskin University in 17, with 3 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#1001
QS World
#791
#601
THE World
#601
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Guardian UK
#79
1858
Established
1890
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 of Greenwich

82.5%
84.6%

Satisfaction

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

£30,700
£32,800

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

82%
78.8%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

20.8%
34.6%

International

International student share

512
272

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

12
19

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

Greenwich

101 countries · 34.6% international

  • 🇮🇳India51.1%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria6.1%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan5.6%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.9%
  • 🌐Nepal4.2%

Subjects

55 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 of Greenwich

Also taught at both: Civil Engineering, Drama & Theatre, Marketing, Education Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Creative Writing, Mechanical Engineering, Forensic Science, Accounting, Business & Management (General), Teacher Training, Architecture, Biology, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Human Resource Management, Mathematics, Social Work, Adult Nursing, Developmental & Educational Psychology, Film Production & Cinematography, Media & Film Studies, Music, Politics & International Relations, Public Health & Epidemiology, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Economics, English Literature, History, Mental Health Nursing, Pharmacology, Chemical Engineering, Children's Nursing, Applied Psychology, Nursing (General), English Studies, Midwifery, Clinical & Health Psychology, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Linguistics, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation.

Only at Anglia Ruskin University

Only at University of Greenwich

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 of Greenwich
£17,980

Anglia Ruskin University is about £480 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Anglia Ruskin University
£18,600
University of Greenwich
£19,450

Anglia Ruskin University is about £850 a year cheaper.

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 of Greenwich

  • Business Studies

    £26,500Salary (3 years)£25,000
    86%Satisfaction84%

  • Computer Science

    £26,500Salary (3 years)£27,000
    84%Satisfaction77%

  • Design & Fashion

    £18,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
    89%Satisfaction85%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£24,500
    88%Satisfaction80%

  • Law

    £22,000Salary (3 years)£25,500
    82%Satisfaction85%

  • Sport & Exercise Sciences

    £22,500Salary (3 years)£25,000
    94%Satisfaction89%

  • Management

    £28,500Salary (3 years)£23,500
    75%Satisfaction87%

  • Software Engineering

    £24,000Salary (3 years)£27,000
    76%Satisfaction70%

  • Games Design & Computer Animation

    £22,000Salary (3 years)£27,000
    82%Satisfaction95%

  • Building & Construction

    £48,500Salary (3 years)£52,500
    87%Satisfaction80%

  • Finance & Actuarial Science

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£26,500
    83%Satisfaction88%

  • Hospitality, Events & Tourism

    £26,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
    75%Satisfaction86%

Showing the 12 largest of 44 shared subjects with published outcomes.

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 of Greenwich

Stephen Lawrence Scholarship (Architecture)

£19,580

Deadline: N/A

EU Bursary

£10,500

Deadline: N/A

Aziz Foundation Scholarship

100%

Deadline: N/A

Chevening Scholarships

100%

Deadline: N/A

The Sanctuary Scholarship

£10,000

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Anglia Ruskin University vs University of Greenwich: common questions

Is Anglia Ruskin University or University of Greenwich cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Anglia Ruskin University and £17,980 at University of Greenwich: Anglia Ruskin University is about £480 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,600 a year at Anglia Ruskin University and £19,450 at University of Greenwich: Anglia Ruskin University is about £850 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 of Greenwich?

Both universities teach 55 subject areas: Business Studies, Computer Science, Design & Fashion, Sociology & Criminology, Law, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Management, Software Engineering, Games Design & Computer Animation, Agriculture & Land Management, Building & Construction, Animal Science and 43 more.

Is Anglia Ruskin University or University of Greenwich better for Business Studies?

Business Studies graduates earn a median £26,500 three years after graduating from Anglia Ruskin University, and £25,000 from University of Greenwich. Student satisfaction with teaching is 86% at Anglia Ruskin University and 84% at University of Greenwich. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Anglia Ruskin University or University of Greenwich offer more courses?

Anglia Ruskin University lists 512 courses on CourseOptions and University of Greenwich lists 272 courses.

What can you study at Anglia Ruskin University but not at University of Greenwich?

Anglia Ruskin University teaches 28 subject areas that University of Greenwich does not, including Biomedical Sciences, Childhood & Youth Studies, Technology & Logistics, Philosophy, Computing & IT, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, English Language, Fine Art and 20 more.

What can you study at University of Greenwich but not at Anglia Ruskin University?

University of Greenwich teaches 17 subject areas that Anglia Ruskin University does not, including Healthcare Science, Information Systems & Data Science, Biochemistry, General Engineering, Food & Beverage Studies, Landscape Architecture & Design, Agricultural Sciences, Food Production & Technology and 9 more.

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University of Greenwich272 courses · 19 scholarshipsBrowse Courses