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Select any two universities below and we'll generate an instant, data-driven comparison — rankings, salaries, student satisfaction, international community, and more.

B
Bloomsbury Institute London

London

O
Open University

None · THE World #801

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.

2/7

Bloomsbury Institute London

scored higher in 2 categories

VS

5/7

Open

scored higher in 5 categories

Quick Verdict

Open University leads in 5 of 7 categories where both have data (TEF, established, employment, graduate salary, courses). Bloomsbury Institute London is ahead on satisfaction, international.

Bloomsbury Institute London vs Open University at a glance

Bloomsbury Institute London and Open University both teach 4 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Law and Accounting. Bloomsbury Institute London offers 13 courses across 4 subject areas; Open University offers 337 courses across 68 subject areas.

Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Open University is higher in 2 and Bloomsbury Institute London in 0. The widest gap is in Business & Management (General): £21,500 three years after graduating from Bloomsbury Institute London, against £32,000 from Open University. Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Open University is higher in 2 and Bloomsbury Institute London in 0.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
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THE World
#801
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Guardian UK
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2002
Established
1969
No
Russell Group
No
Bronze
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Bloomsbury Institute London

Open University

92.1%
89.8%

Satisfaction

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

£23,700
£29,900

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

66.7%
72.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

79.2%
0.2%

International

International student share

13
337

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.

Bloomsbury Institute London

3 countries · 79.2% international

  • 🇵🇰Pakistan92.7%
  • 🇮🇳India4.3%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria0.6%
VS

Open

25 countries · 0.2% international

  • 🇩🇪Germany8.9%
  • 🌐Cyprus (European Union)6.7%
  • 🇫🇷France6.7%
  • 🇨🇳China4.4%
  • 🇮🇳India4.4%

Subjects

4 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.

Bloomsbury Institute London

Open University

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

Bloomsbury Institute London
£12,000
Open University
No data

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

Postgraduate

Bloomsbury Institute London
£15,750
Open University
No data

We do not have reliable international fee data for Open 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.

Bloomsbury Institute London

Open University

  • Business & Management (General)

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£32,000
    94%Satisfaction95%
  • Law

    No dataSalary (3 years)£24,500
    90%Satisfaction96%
  • Accounting

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£26,000
    95%SatisfactionNo data

Scholarships for International Students

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FAQ

Bloomsbury Institute London vs Open University: common questions

What subjects can you study at both Bloomsbury Institute London and Open University?

Both universities teach 4 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Law, Accounting and Finance & Actuarial Science.

Is Bloomsbury Institute London or Open University better for Business & Management (General)?

Business & Management (General) graduates earn a median £21,500 three years after graduating from Bloomsbury Institute London, and £32,000 from Open University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 94% at Bloomsbury Institute London and 95% at Open University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Bloomsbury Institute London or Open University offer more courses?

Open University lists 337 courses on CourseOptions and Bloomsbury Institute London lists 13 courses.

What can you study at Open University but not at Bloomsbury Institute London?

Open University teaches 64 subject areas that Bloomsbury Institute London does not, including Computer Science, History, Sociology & Criminology, Humanities, Psychology (General), General Engineering, Mathematics, Education Studies and 56 more.

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