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City St George's, University of London

London · QS World #361

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King's College London, University of London

London · QS World #37

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.

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City St George's

scored higher in 0 categories

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King's College London

scored higher in 11 categories

Quick Verdict

King's College London, University of London leads in 11 of 11 categories where both have data (ranking, Russell Group, established, satisfaction, employment, international, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). City St George's, University of London does not lead in any category where both have data.

City St George's, University of London vs King's College London, University of London at a glance

City St George's, University of London and King's College London, University of London both teach 44 subject areas, the largest being Law, Mathematics and Finance & Actuarial Science. City St George's, University of London offers 352 courses across 68 subject areas; King's College London, University of London offers 373 courses across 80 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £22,830 a year at City St George's, University of London and £32,100 at King's College London, University of London: City St George's, University of London is about £9,270 a year cheaper.

Of the 17 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, King's College London, University of London is higher in 11 and City St George's, University of London in 4, with 2 about level. The widest gap is in Law: £26,000 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, against £42,000 from King's College London, University of London. Of the 20 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, King's College London, University of London is higher in 15 and City St George's, University of London in 4, with 1 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#361
QS World
#37
#351
THE World
#38
#49
Guardian UK
#26
1894
Established
1829
No
Russell Group
Yes
Silver
TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

City St George's, University of London

King's College London, University of London

84.2%
85.9%

Satisfaction

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

£39,800
£43,400

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

81.4%
81.9%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

24.9%
38.4%

International

International student share

352
373

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
10

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.

City St George's

122 countries · 24.9% international

  • 🇮🇳India14.2%
  • 🇨🇳China5.4%
  • 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia4.3%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan4.2%
  • 🇹🇷Turkey4.1%
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King's College London

124 countries · 38.4% international

  • 🇨🇳China36.6%
  • 🇮🇳India7.1%
  • 🇺🇸United States3.8%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong3.7%
  • 🇸🇬Singapore3.2%

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.

City St George's, University of London

King's College London, University of London

Also taught at both: Nursing (General), History, Media & Film Studies, Biomedical Engineering, Clinical Specialities, Information Systems & Data Science, Accounting, General Engineering, Sociology & Criminology, Anatomy & Pathology, English Studies, Human Geography & Environment, Mental Health Nursing, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Classical Studies, Genetics & Genomics, Music, Public Health & Epidemiology, Statistics, Adult Nursing, Marketing, Midwifery, Nutrition & Dietetics, Pharmacology, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Software Engineering, Applied Psychology, Community & Specialist Nursing, Eastern European Languages.

Only at City St George's, University of London

Only at King's College London, University of London

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

City St George's, University of London
£22,830
King's College London, University of London
£32,100

City St George's, University of London is about £9,270 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

City St George's, University of London
No data
King's College London, University of London
£21,100

We do not have reliable international fee data for City St George's, University of London 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.

City St George's, University of London

King's College London, University of London

  • Law

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£42,000
    82%Satisfaction91%

  • Mathematics

    £29,000Salary (3 years)£36,000
    78%Satisfaction86%

  • Politics & International Relations

    £28,500Salary (3 years)£30,500
    84%Satisfaction90%

  • Economics

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£37,000
    77%Satisfaction86%

  • Computer Science

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£44,500
    72%Satisfaction75%

  • Biomedical Sciences

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£34,000
    84%Satisfaction88%

  • Psychology (General)

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£37,000
    84%Satisfaction88%

  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)No data
    77%Satisfaction84%

  • Medicine

    £48,000Salary (3 years)£48,000
    84%Satisfaction84%

  • History

    No dataSalary (3 years)£29,000
    90%Satisfaction92%

  • Media & Film Studies

    £28,000Salary (3 years)£25,500
    84%Satisfaction86%

  • Biomedical Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)No data
    72%Satisfaction87%

Showing the 12 largest of 22 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

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City St George's, University of London

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King's College London, University of London

Alexandros Petersen Scholarship

100%

Deadline: N/A

GREAT Scholarships

£10,000

Deadline: N/A

Organ Scholarship

£4,000

Deadline: N/A

BFI Collaborative Doctoral Award

See details

Deadline: N/A

CMR Fellowship Programme

See details

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

City St George's, University of London vs King's College London, University of London: common questions

Is City St George's, University of London or King's College London, University of London cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £22,830 a year at City St George's, University of London and £32,100 at King's College London, University of London: City St George's, University of London is about £9,270 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 City St George's, University of London and King's College London, University of London?

Both universities teach 44 subject areas: Law, Mathematics, Finance & Actuarial Science, Politics & International Relations, Economics, Computer Science, Biomedical Sciences, Business & Management (General), Physics, Psychology (General), Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science and 32 more.

Is City St George's, University of London or King's College London, University of London better for Law?

Law graduates earn a median £26,000 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, and £42,000 from King's College London, University of London. Student satisfaction with teaching is 82% at City St George's, University of London and 91% at King's College London, University of London. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does City St George's, University of London or King's College London, University of London offer more courses?

King's College London, University of London lists 373 courses on CourseOptions and City St George's, University of London lists 352 courses.

What can you study at City St George's, University of London but not at King's College London, University of London?

City St George's, University of London teaches 24 subject areas that King's College London, University of London does not, including Business Studies, Civil Engineering, Journalism, Aerospace Engineering, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Creative Writing, Health & Social Care, Optometry & Ophthalmics and 16 more.

What can you study at King's College London, University of London but not at City St George's, University of London?

King's College London, University of London teaches 36 subject areas that City St George's, University of London does not, including Dentistry, Clinical & Health Psychology, Education Studies, Chemistry, Ancient Languages, Specialist Clinical Nursing, Social Sciences (General), Information & Library Studies and 28 more.

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City St George's, University of London352 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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King's College London, University of London373 courses · 10 scholarshipsBrowse Courses