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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.

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Bloomsbury Institute London

London

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University of Cambridge

Cambridge · QS World #6

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.

1/7

Bloomsbury Institute London

scored higher in 1 category

VS

6/7

Cambridge

scored higher in 6 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Cambridge leads in 6 of 7 categories where both have data (Russell Group, TEF, established, employment, graduate salary, courses). Bloomsbury Institute London is ahead on international.

Bloomsbury Institute London vs University of Cambridge at a glance

Bloomsbury Institute London and University of Cambridge both teach 3 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Law and Finance & Actuarial Science. Bloomsbury Institute London offers 13 courses across 4 subject areas; University of Cambridge offers 336 courses across 79 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,000 a year at Bloomsbury Institute London and £32,890 at University of Cambridge: Bloomsbury Institute London is about £20,890 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bloomsbury Institute London and £41,300 at University of Cambridge: Bloomsbury Institute London is about £25,550 a year cheaper.

In Law, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, University of Cambridge is higher.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#6
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THE World
#3
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Guardian UK
#2
2002
Established
1209
No
Russell Group
Yes
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

University of Cambridge

92.1%
92.1%

Satisfaction

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

£23,700
£49,800

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

66.7%
76.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

79.2%
32.2%

International

International student share

13
336

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

Cambridge

96 countries · 32.2% international

  • 🇨🇳China28.2%
  • 🇺🇸United States10.3%
  • 🇸🇬Singapore6.6%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong5.3%
  • 🇮🇳India4.7%

Subjects

3 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

University of Cambridge

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
University of Cambridge
£32,890

Bloomsbury Institute London is about £20,890 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Bloomsbury Institute London
£15,750
University of Cambridge
£41,300

Bloomsbury Institute London is about £25,550 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.

Bloomsbury Institute London

University of Cambridge

  • Law

    No dataSalary (3 years)£49,000
    90%Satisfaction96%

Scholarships for International Students

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FAQ

Bloomsbury Institute London vs University of Cambridge: common questions

Is Bloomsbury Institute London or University of Cambridge cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,000 a year at Bloomsbury Institute London and £32,890 at University of Cambridge: Bloomsbury Institute London is about £20,890 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,750 a year at Bloomsbury Institute London and £41,300 at University of Cambridge: Bloomsbury Institute London is about £25,550 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 Bloomsbury Institute London and University of Cambridge?

Both universities teach 3 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Law and Finance & Actuarial Science.

Does Bloomsbury Institute London or University of Cambridge offer more courses?

University of Cambridge lists 336 courses on CourseOptions and Bloomsbury Institute London lists 13 courses.

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

Bloomsbury Institute London teaches 1 subject area that University of Cambridge does not, including Accounting.

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

University of Cambridge teaches 76 subject areas that Bloomsbury Institute London does not, including Biological Sciences (General), History, Asian Languages & Studies, Childhood & Youth Studies, General Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Mathematics, Sociology & Criminology and 68 more.

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