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Birmingham Newman University

Birmingham

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University of the Arts London

London · QS World #851

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.

3/7

Birmingham Newman

scored higher in 3 categories

VS

4/7

Arts London

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

University of the Arts London leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (employment, international, graduate salary, courses). Birmingham Newman University is ahead on TEF, established, satisfaction.

Birmingham Newman University vs University of the Arts London at a glance

Birmingham Newman University and University of the Arts London both teach 6 subject areas, the largest being Business Studies, Computer Science and Psychology (General). Birmingham Newman University offers 140 courses across 27 subject areas; University of the Arts London offers 183 courses across 29 subject areas.

In Marketing, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, University of the Arts London is higher. In Computer Science, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, Birmingham Newman University is higher.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#851
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THE World
#1501
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Guardian UK
#52
1968
Established
1986
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Bronze

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Birmingham Newman University

University of the Arts London

87.1%
83%

Satisfaction

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

£25,200
£28,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

80.3%
80.8%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

0.2%
54%

International

International student share

140
183

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
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.

Birmingham Newman

0 countries · 0.2% international

    VS

    Arts London

    84 countries · 54% international

    • 🇨🇳China55.7%
    • 🇮🇳India6%
    • 🇺🇸United States4.4%
    • 🌐Korea (South)3.9%
    • 🇭🇰Hong Kong3.3%

    Subjects

    6 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.

    Birmingham Newman University

    University of the Arts London

    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

    Birmingham Newman University
    No data
    University of the Arts London
    £30,890

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

    Postgraduate

    Birmingham Newman University
    No data
    University of the Arts London
    £30,890

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Birmingham Newman 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.

    Birmingham Newman University

    University of the Arts London

    • Computer Science

      No dataSalary (3 years)£26,500
      83%Satisfaction80%
    • Marketing

      £22,500Salary (3 years)£23,500
      No dataSatisfaction79%

    Scholarships for International Students

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    FAQ

    Birmingham Newman University vs University of the Arts London: common questions

    What subjects can you study at both Birmingham Newman University and University of the Arts London?

    Both universities teach 6 subject areas: Business Studies, Computer Science, Psychology (General), Business & Management (General), Marketing and Information Systems & Data Science.

    Is Birmingham Newman University or University of the Arts London better for Marketing?

    Marketing graduates earn a median £22,500 three years after graduating from Birmingham Newman University, and £23,500 from University of the Arts London. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Birmingham Newman University or University of the Arts London offer more courses?

    University of the Arts London lists 183 courses on CourseOptions and Birmingham Newman University lists 140 courses.

    What can you study at Birmingham Newman University but not at University of the Arts London?

    Birmingham Newman University teaches 21 subject areas that University of the Arts London does not, including Counselling & Psychotherapy, Education Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Sociology & Criminology, Teacher Training, Law, Theology & Religious Studies, Childhood & Youth Studies and 13 more.

    What can you study at University of the Arts London but not at Birmingham Newman University?

    University of the Arts London teaches 23 subject areas that Birmingham Newman University does not, including Design & Fashion, Film Production & Cinematography, Drama & Theatre, Music, Fine Art, Management, Cultural Studies, Media & Film Studies and 15 more.

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