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Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury · QS World #1401

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Coventry University

Coventry · QS World #581

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 11 datapoints

We looked at 11 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

2/11

Canterbury Christ Church

scored higher in 2 categories

VS

9/11

Coventry

scored higher in 9 categories

Quick Verdict

Coventry University leads in 9 of 11 categories where both have data (ranking, TEF, established, satisfaction, international, graduate salary, courses). Canterbury Christ Church University is ahead on employment, scholarship.

Canterbury Christ Church University vs Coventry University at a glance

Canterbury Christ Church University and Coventry University both teach 53 subject areas, the largest being Law, Business & Management (General) and Finance & Actuarial Science. Canterbury Christ Church University offers 235 courses across 68 subject areas; Coventry University offers 468 courses across 81 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,000 a year at Canterbury Christ Church University and £17,600 at Coventry University: Canterbury Christ Church University is about £600 a year cheaper.

Of the 38 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Coventry University is higher in 19 and Canterbury Christ Church University in 16, with 3 about level. The widest gap is in Health Sciences & Paramedic Science: £40,500 three years after graduating from Canterbury Christ Church University, against £23,000 from Coventry University. Of the 39 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Coventry University is higher in 25 and Canterbury Christ Church University in 11, with 3 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#1401
QS World
#581
#1201
THE World
#601
#90
Guardian UK
#40
1962
Established
1843
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Canterbury Christ Church University

Coventry University

85.6%
88.3%

Satisfaction

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

£29,900
£31,400

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

85.4%
81.1%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

3.5%
45.1%

International

International student share

235
468

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

17
6

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.

Canterbury Christ Church

41 countries · 3.5% international

  • 🇵🇰Pakistan49.1%
  • 🇮🇳India8.5%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria6.3%
  • 🇺🇸United States4.8%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.4%
VS

Coventry

81 countries · 45.1% international

  • 🇮🇳India55.6%
  • 🌐Nepal12.6%
  • 🇨🇳China6.7%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria5.6%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan3.5%

Subjects

53 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.

Canterbury Christ Church University

Coventry University

Also taught at both: Accounting, Civil Engineering, Software Engineering, Building & Construction, Film Production & Cinematography, Media & Film Studies, Games Design & Computer Animation, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Music, Adult Nursing, Geography (General), Mathematics, Public Health & Epidemiology, Biomedical Sciences, Education Studies, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Politics & International Relations, Business Information Systems, Children's Nursing, Forensic Science, Health & Social Care, History, Nursing (General), Nutrition & Dietetics, Social Work, Chemical Engineering, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Mental Health Nursing, Teacher Training, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Biochemistry, General Engineering, Human Resource Management, Applied Biology & Human Biology, English Studies, Information Systems & Data Science, English Language, Midwifery.

Only at Canterbury Christ Church University

Only at Coventry 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

Canterbury Christ Church University
£17,000
Coventry University
£17,600

Canterbury Christ Church University is about £600 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Canterbury Christ Church University
No data
Coventry University
£19,500

We do not have reliable international fee data for Canterbury Christ Church 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.

Canterbury Christ Church University

Coventry University

  • Law

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
    78%Satisfaction92%

  • Business & Management (General)

    £24,500Salary (3 years)£25,000
    82%Satisfaction82%

  • Finance & Actuarial Science

    £24,500Salary (3 years)£26,000
    67%Satisfaction83%

  • Design & Fashion

    £20,000Salary (3 years)£22,000
    94%Satisfaction82%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £24,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    91%Satisfaction89%

  • Sport & Exercise Sciences

    £23,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    96%Satisfaction97%

  • Childhood & Youth Studies

    £27,000Salary (3 years)£20,000
    91%Satisfaction89%

  • Marketing

    £25,000Salary (3 years)£26,000
    87%Satisfaction89%

  • Hospitality, Events & Tourism

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
    92%Satisfaction92%

  • Mechanical Engineering

    No dataSalary (3 years)£30,500
    67%Satisfaction91%

  • Applied Psychology

    £23,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    92%Satisfaction83%

  • Computer Science

    £27,000Salary (3 years)£28,500
    69%Satisfaction85%

Showing the 12 largest of 41 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Canterbury Christ Church University

CCCU Theology & Religious Studies PhD Scholarship

£21,805

Deadline: N/A

Closing Our Gap PhD Scholarships

£20,780

Deadline: N/A

CCCU Law and Politics PhD Scholarship

£19,237

Deadline: May 2026

PhD Scholarship in Education: Artificial Intelligence and Classroom Pedagogy

100%

Deadline: N/A

Care Leavers Bursary

£4,800

Deadline: N/A

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Coventry University

AZIZ Foundation Scholarships

100%

Deadline: N/A

EU Support Bursary

100%

Deadline: N/A

Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship 2025/26

£4,000

Deadline: N/A

Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship 2025/26

£2,500

Deadline: N/A

Coventry University Group Scholarship

£2,000

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Canterbury Christ Church University vs Coventry University: common questions

Is Canterbury Christ Church University or Coventry University cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,000 a year at Canterbury Christ Church University and £17,600 at Coventry University: Canterbury Christ Church University is about £600 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 Canterbury Christ Church University and Coventry University?

Both universities teach 53 subject areas: Law, Business & Management (General), Finance & Actuarial Science, Design & Fashion, Sociology & Criminology, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Childhood & Youth Studies, Marketing, Business Studies, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and 41 more.

Is Canterbury Christ Church University or Coventry University better for Law?

Law graduates earn a median £23,500 three years after graduating from Canterbury Christ Church University, and £21,000 from Coventry University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 78% at Canterbury Christ Church University and 92% at Coventry University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Canterbury Christ Church University or Coventry University offer more courses?

Coventry University lists 468 courses on CourseOptions and Canterbury Christ Church University lists 235 courses.

What can you study at Canterbury Christ Church University but not at Coventry University?

Canterbury Christ Church University teaches 15 subject areas that Coventry University does not, including Archaeology, Clinical & Health Psychology, Ecology & Conservation, Theology & Religious Studies, Animal Science, Applied Computing, Biomedical Engineering, Creative Writing and 7 more.

What can you study at Coventry University but not at Canterbury Christ Church University?

Coventry University teaches 28 subject areas that Canterbury Christ Church University does not, including Management, Aerospace Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Economics, Architecture, Biological Sciences (General), Biotechnology, Computing & IT and 20 more.

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