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Brunel University of London

Uxbridge · QS World #353

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University of Warwick

Coventry · QS World #68

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 12 datapoints

We looked at 12 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

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Brunel University of London

scored higher in 2 categories

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10/12

Warwick

scored higher in 10 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Warwick leads in 10 of 12 categories where both have data (ranking, Russell Group, TEF, established, satisfaction, employment, graduate salary, courses). Brunel University of London is ahead on international, scholarship.

Brunel University of London vs University of Warwick at a glance

Brunel University of London and University of Warwick both teach 42 subject areas, the largest being General Engineering, Childhood & Youth Studies and Politics & International Relations. Brunel University of London offers 373 courses across 62 subject areas; University of Warwick offers 436 courses across 73 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £35,530 at University of Warwick: Brunel University of London is about £18,130 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,800 a year at Brunel University of London and £27,950 at University of Warwick: Brunel University of London is about £3,150 a year cheaper.

Of the 21 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Warwick is higher in 18 and Brunel University of London in 2, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Economics: £31,000 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, against £45,000 from University of Warwick. Of the 21 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Warwick is higher in 16 and Brunel University of London in 3, with 2 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#353
QS World
#68
#401
THE World
#122
#69
Guardian UK
#8
1966
Established
1965
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.

Brunel University of London

University of Warwick

81.7%
89.5%

Satisfaction

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

£35,800
£44,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

79.3%
80.1%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

34.6%
34%

International

International student share

373
436

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

22
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.

Brunel University of London

81 countries · 34.6% international

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

Warwick

101 countries · 34% international

  • 🇨🇳China37.9%
  • 🇮🇳India16.6%
  • 🇲🇾Malaysia4.1%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong3.3%
  • 🇪🇸Spain2.2%

Subjects

42 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 Warwick

Also taught at both: Psychology (General), Media & Film Studies, Biochemistry, Design & Fashion, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Education Studies, Accounting, English Studies, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Computing & IT, Drama & Theatre, Mechanical Engineering, Linguistics, Statistics, Human Geography & Environment, Building & Construction, Welsh Studies, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Film Production & Cinematography, Creative Writing, Geography (General), English Literature, Games Design & Computer Animation, Mental Health Nursing, Environmental Sciences, Medicine, Social Sciences (General).

Only at Brunel University of London

Only at University of Warwick

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 Warwick
£35,530

Brunel University of London is about £18,130 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Brunel University of London
£24,800
University of Warwick
£27,950

Brunel University of London is about £3,150 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.

Brunel University of London

University of Warwick

  • General Engineering

    £31,500Salary (3 years)£32,000
    80%Satisfaction82%

  • Politics & International Relations

    £29,000Salary (3 years)£31,500
    94%Satisfaction90%

  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£37,000
    72%Satisfaction82%

  • Law

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£35,500
    70%Satisfaction89%

  • Economics

    £31,000Salary (3 years)£45,000
    79%Satisfaction93%

  • Mathematics

    £30,500Salary (3 years)£39,500
    77%Satisfaction93%

  • Computer Science

    £37,000Salary (3 years)£49,000
    74%Satisfaction85%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£25,500
    90%Satisfaction91%

  • Civil Engineering

    £31,000Salary (3 years)£33,000
    88%Satisfaction91%

  • History

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£29,000
    96%Satisfaction94%

  • Psychology (General)

    £24,500Salary (3 years)£27,500
    79%Satisfaction87%

  • Media & Film Studies

    £25,000Salary (3 years)£22,000
    85%Satisfaction86%

Showing the 12 largest of 21 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 Warwick

Warwick Postgraduate Taught Sanctuary Scholarship

See details

Deadline: Jun 2026

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FAQ

Brunel University of London vs University of Warwick: common questions

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

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at Brunel University of London and £35,530 at University of Warwick: Brunel University of London is about £18,130 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,800 a year at Brunel University of London and £27,950 at University of Warwick: Brunel University of London is about £3,150 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 Brunel University of London and University of Warwick?

Both universities teach 42 subject areas: General Engineering, Childhood & Youth Studies, Politics & International Relations, Business Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Law, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Sociology & Criminology, Civil Engineering, Business & Management (General) and 30 more.

Is Brunel University of London or University of Warwick better for General Engineering?

General Engineering graduates earn a median £31,500 three years after graduating from Brunel University of London, and £32,000 from University of Warwick. Student satisfaction with teaching is 80% at Brunel University of London and 82% at University of Warwick. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

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

University of Warwick lists 436 courses on CourseOptions and Brunel University of London lists 373 courses.

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

Brunel University of London teaches 20 subject areas that University of Warwick does not, including Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business Information Systems, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Music, Anthropology, Counselling & Psychotherapy and 12 more.

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

University of Warwick teaches 31 subject areas that Brunel University of London does not, including Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Management, Classical Studies, Italian, Physics, Ancient Languages and 23 more.

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University of Warwick436 courses · 1 scholarshipBrowse Courses