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Anglia Ruskin University

Cambridge · QS World #1001

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University of Winchester

Winchester · Guardian UK #106

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 8 datapoints

We looked at 8 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

5/8

Anglia Ruskin

scored higher in 5 categories

VS

3/8

Winchester

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

Anglia Ruskin University leads in 5 of 8 categories where both have data (ranking, international, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University of Winchester is ahead on established, satisfaction, employment.

Anglia Ruskin University vs University of Winchester at a glance

Anglia Ruskin University and University of Winchester both teach 37 subject areas, the largest being Business Studies, Software Engineering and Sport & Exercise Sciences. Anglia Ruskin University offers 512 courses across 83 subject areas; University of Winchester offers 131 courses across 42 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Anglia Ruskin University and £16,700 at University of Winchester: University of Winchester is about £800 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,600 a year at Anglia Ruskin University and £17,450 at University of Winchester: University of Winchester is about £1,150 a year cheaper.

Of the 25 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Winchester is higher in 13 and Anglia Ruskin University in 8, with 4 about level. The widest gap is in Design & Fashion: £18,500 three years after graduating from Anglia Ruskin University, against £23,500 from University of Winchester. Of the 31 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Anglia Ruskin University is higher in 16 and University of Winchester in 14, with 1 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#1001
QS World
—
#601
THE World
#1201
—
Guardian UK
#106
1858
Established
1840
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Silver

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 Winchester

82.5%
84.2%

Satisfaction

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

£30,700
£28,800

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

82%
84.9%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

20.8%
5.1%

International

International student share

512
131

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

12
1

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

Winchester

25 countries · 5.1% international

  • 🇺🇸United States17.1%
  • 🇳🇴Norway15.7%
  • 🇮🇳India14.3%
  • 🇯🇵Japan8.6%
  • 🇨🇳China4.3%

Subjects

37 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 Winchester

Also taught at both: Media & Film Studies, Music, Accounting, Finance & Actuarial Science, Philosophy, Forensic Science, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Politics & International Relations, Social Work, Teacher Training, Adult Nursing, English Literature, Children's Nursing, Developmental & Educational Psychology, Film Production & Cinematography, Health & Social Care, Mental Health Nursing, Applied Psychology, Theology & Religious Studies, Economics, Midwifery, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation.

Only at Anglia Ruskin University

Only at University of Winchester

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 Winchester
£16,700

University of Winchester is about £800 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Anglia Ruskin University
£18,600
University of Winchester
£17,450

University of Winchester is about £1,150 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 Winchester

  • Software Engineering

    £24,000Salary (3 years)No data
    76%Satisfaction57%

  • Sport & Exercise Sciences

    £22,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
    94%Satisfaction93%

  • Design & Fashion

    £18,500Salary (3 years)£23,500
    89%Satisfaction48%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    88%Satisfaction84%

  • Law

    £22,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    82%Satisfaction88%

  • Computer Science

    £26,500Salary (3 years)No data
    84%Satisfaction53%

  • Psychology (General)

    £21,000Salary (3 years)£22,000
    86%Satisfaction86%

  • Drama & Theatre

    £18,500Salary (3 years)£19,500
    85%Satisfaction90%

  • Creative Writing

    £22,000Salary (3 years)£20,500
    88%Satisfaction84%

  • Marketing

    £26,500Salary (3 years)£26,500
    86%Satisfaction79%

  • Business & Management (General)

    £26,500Salary (3 years)£26,500
    86%Satisfaction68%

  • Education Studies

    £22,500Salary (3 years)£20,500
    89%Satisfaction94%

Showing the 12 largest of 31 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 Winchester

Winchester Widening Participation Bursary

£750

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Anglia Ruskin University vs University of Winchester: common questions

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

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Anglia Ruskin University and £16,700 at University of Winchester: University of Winchester is about £800 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,600 a year at Anglia Ruskin University and £17,450 at University of Winchester: University of Winchester is about £1,150 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 Winchester?

Both universities teach 37 subject areas: Business Studies, Software Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Design & Fashion, Sociology & Criminology, Law, Computer Science, Psychology (General), Drama & Theatre, Creative Writing, Marketing, Business & Management (General) and 25 more.

Is Anglia Ruskin University or University of Winchester better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £22,500 three years after graduating from Anglia Ruskin University, and £24,000 from University of Winchester. Student satisfaction with teaching is 94% at Anglia Ruskin University and 93% at University of Winchester. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

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

Anglia Ruskin University lists 512 courses on CourseOptions and University of Winchester lists 131 courses.

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

Anglia Ruskin University teaches 46 subject areas that University of Winchester does not, including Games Design & Computer Animation, Agriculture & Land Management, Animal Science, Biomedical Sciences, Building & Construction, Childhood & Youth Studies, Mechanical Engineering, Technology & Logistics and 38 more.

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

University of Winchester teaches 5 subject areas that Anglia Ruskin University does not, including Archaeology, Anthropology, Geography (General), Journalism and Nutrition & Dietetics.

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Anglia Ruskin University512 courses · 12 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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University of Winchester131 courses · 1 scholarshipBrowse Courses