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Brunel University of London

Uxbridge · QS World #353

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University of Greenwich

London · QS World #791

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 10 datapoints

We looked at 10 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

7/10

Brunel University of London

scored higher in 7 categories

VS

3/10

Greenwich

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

Brunel University of London leads in 7 of 10 categories where both have data (ranking, employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University of Greenwich is ahead on TEF, established, satisfaction.

Brunel University of London vs University of Greenwich at a glance

Brunel University of London and University of Greenwich both teach 44 subject areas, the largest being Business Studies, Computer Science and Electronic & Electrical Engineering. Brunel University of London offers 373 courses across 62 subject areas; University of Greenwich offers 272 courses across 72 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £17,980 at University of Greenwich: Brunel University of London is about £580 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,800 a year at Brunel University of London and £19,450 at University of Greenwich: University of Greenwich is about £5,350 a year cheaper.

Of the 32 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Brunel University of London is higher in 22 and University of Greenwich in 6, with 4 about level. The widest gap is in Computer Science: £37,000 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, against £27,000 from University of Greenwich. Of the 31 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Greenwich is higher in 20 and Brunel University of London in 8, with 3 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#353
QS World
#791
#401
THE World
#601
#69
Guardian UK
#79
1966
Established
1890
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.

Brunel University of London

University of Greenwich

81.7%
84.6%

Satisfaction

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

£35,800
£32,800

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

79.3%
78.8%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

34.6%
34.6%

International

International student share

373
272

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

22
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.

Brunel University of London

81 countries · 34.6% international

  • 🇮🇳India26.2%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan11%
  • 🇨🇳China6.6%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.2%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong4%
VS

Greenwich

101 countries · 34.6% international

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

Subjects

44 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.

Brunel University of London

University of Greenwich

Also taught at both: Media & Film Studies, Business & Management (General), Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology (General), Business Information Systems, Marketing, Accounting, Chemical Engineering, Drama & Theatre, Education Studies, History, Building & Construction, Creative Writing, Music, English Studies, Film Production & Cinematography, Human Resource Management, Social Work, Adult Nursing, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Linguistics, Mental Health Nursing, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Children's Nursing, English Literature, Games Design & Computer Animation, Statistics, Environmental Sciences.

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

Brunel University of London
£17,400
University of Greenwich
£17,980

Brunel University of London is about £580 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Brunel University of London
£24,800
University of Greenwich
£19,450

University of Greenwich is about £5,350 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.

Brunel University of London

University of Greenwich

  • Business Studies

    £26,500Salary (3 years)£25,000
    83%Satisfaction84%
  • Computer Science

    £37,000Salary (3 years)£27,000
    74%Satisfaction77%
  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£31,500
    72%Satisfaction96%
  • Civil Engineering

    £31,000Salary (3 years)£31,500
    88%Satisfaction93%
  • Sociology & Criminology

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£24,500
    90%Satisfaction80%
  • Law

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£25,500
    70%Satisfaction85%
  • Mathematics

    £30,500Salary (3 years)£29,000
    77%Satisfaction85%
  • Politics & International Relations

    £29,000Salary (3 years)£23,500
    94%Satisfaction100%
  • Finance & Actuarial Science

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
    88%Satisfaction88%
  • Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation

    £33,000Salary (3 years)£32,500
    94%Satisfaction85%
  • Biochemistry

    £28,000Salary (3 years)£24,500
    88%Satisfaction86%
  • Economics

    £31,000Salary (3 years)£28,000
    79%Satisfaction89%

Showing the 12 largest of 32 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Brunel University of London

MBA Scholarship (Full-time & Part-time) September 2026

£14,750

Deadline: Aug 2026

British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM 2026

100%

Deadline: N/A

Brunel Sanctuary Scholarship 2026/27

100%

Deadline: N/A

Brunel University of London and the China Scholarship Council PhD Scholarship 2026/27

100%

Deadline: N/A

Ealing Trailfinders (ETF) & Brunel University of London Rugby Academy Scholarship 2026/27

100%

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

Brunel University of London vs University of Greenwich: common questions

Is Brunel University of London or University of Greenwich cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £17,980 at University of Greenwich: Brunel University of London is about £580 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,800 a year at Brunel University of London and £19,450 at University of Greenwich: University of Greenwich is about £5,350 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 Brunel University of London and University of Greenwich?

Both universities teach 44 subject areas: Business Studies, Computer Science, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, Civil Engineering, Sociology & Criminology, Law, Mathematics, Politics & International Relations, Finance & Actuarial Science, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Biochemistry and 32 more.

Is Brunel University of London or University of Greenwich better for Business Studies?

Business Studies graduates earn a median £26,500 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, and £25,000 from University of Greenwich. Student satisfaction with teaching is 83% at Brunel University of London and 84% at University of Greenwich. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Brunel University of London or University of Greenwich offer more courses?

Brunel University of London lists 373 courses on CourseOptions and University of Greenwich lists 272 courses.

What can you study at Brunel University of London but not at University of Greenwich?

Brunel University of London teaches 18 subject areas that University of Greenwich does not, including Computing & IT, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Human Geography & Environment, Anthropology, Childhood & Youth Studies, Philosophy, Combined & General Studies and 10 more.

What can you study at University of Greenwich but not at Brunel University of London?

University of Greenwich teaches 28 subject areas that Brunel University of London does not, including Management, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Teacher Training, Healthcare Science, Information Systems & Data Science, Biology, Architecture, Forensic Science and 20 more.

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