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City St George's, University of London

London · QS World #361

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Kingston University

London · QS World #686

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

City St George's

scored higher in 7 categories

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3/10

Kingston

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

City St George's, University of London leads in 7 of 10 categories where both have data (ranking, established, employment, international, graduate salary). Kingston University is ahead on TEF, satisfaction, courses.

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

City St George's, University of London and Kingston University both teach 45 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Finance & Actuarial Science and Aerospace Engineering. City St George's, University of London offers 352 courses across 68 subject areas; Kingston University offers 390 courses across 67 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £22,830 a year at City St George's, University of London and £18,500 at Kingston University: Kingston University is about £4,330 a year cheaper.

Of the 20 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, City St George's, University of London is higher in 15 and Kingston University in 3, with 2 about level. The widest gap is in Business & Management (General): £38,500 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, against £25,500 from Kingston University. Of the 20 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Kingston University is higher in 11 and City St George's, University of London in 9.

World & National Rankings

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

#361
QS World
#686
#351
THE World
#801
#49
Guardian UK
#67
1894
Established
1899
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.

City St George's, University of London

Kingston University

84.2%
85.4%

Satisfaction

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

£39,800
£31,900

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

81.4%
78.9%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

24.9%
21.9%

International

International student share

352
390

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.

City St George's

122 countries · 24.9% international

  • 🇮🇳India14.2%
  • 🇨🇳China5.4%
  • 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia4.3%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan4.2%
  • 🇹🇷Turkey4.1%
VS

Kingston

91 countries · 21.9% international

  • 🇮🇳India24.1%
  • 🇨🇳China23.8%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria3.5%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan3.2%
  • 🇺🇸United States3.2%

Subjects

45 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

Kingston University

Also taught at both: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Journalism, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Psychology, Creative Writing, Midwifery, Accounting, Clinical Specialities, Media & Film Studies, Mental Health Nursing, Music, Nursing (General), Film Production & Cinematography, Games Design & Computer Animation, General Engineering, Information Systems & Data Science, Adult Nursing, Children's Nursing, Computing & IT, Health & Social Care, Management, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Marketing, Pharmacology, Dance, Human Geography & Environment, Nutrition & Dietetics, Chemical Engineering, Publishing, Software Engineering.

Only at City St George's, University of London

Only at Kingston 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

City St George's, University of London
£22,830
Kingston University
£18,500

Kingston University is about £4,330 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

City St George's, University of London
No data
Kingston University
£18,900

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

Kingston University

  • Business & Management (General)

    £38,500Salary (3 years)£25,500
    84%Satisfaction81%

  • Aerospace Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£29,500
    73%Satisfaction86%

  • Law

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£23,000
    82%Satisfaction92%

  • Computer Science

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£24,500
    72%Satisfaction83%

  • Economics

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
    77%Satisfaction78%

  • Biomedical Sciences

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£31,500
    84%Satisfaction88%

  • Business Studies

    £38,500Salary (3 years)£25,500
    82%Satisfaction71%

  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£33,500
    77%Satisfaction90%

  • Civil Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
    78%Satisfaction94%

  • Psychology (General)

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    84%Satisfaction80%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£25,500
    80%Satisfaction81%

  • Midwifery

    £38,000Salary (3 years)£34,500
    76%Satisfaction94%

Showing the 12 largest of 21 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

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FAQ

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

Is City St George's, University of London or Kingston University 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 £18,500 at Kingston University: Kingston University is about £4,330 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 Kingston University?

Both universities teach 45 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Finance & Actuarial Science, Aerospace Engineering, Law, Computer Science, Design & Fashion, Building & Construction, Economics, Biomedical Sciences, Business Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering and 33 more.

Is City St George's, University of London or Kingston University better for Business & Management (General)?

Business & Management (General) graduates earn a median £38,500 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, and £25,500 from Kingston University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 84% at City St George's, University of London and 81% at Kingston University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

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

Kingston University lists 390 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 Kingston University?

City St George's, University of London teaches 23 subject areas that Kingston University does not, including Mathematics, Politics & International Relations, Biomedical Engineering, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Physics, Genetics & Genomics, Statistics, English Studies and 15 more.

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

Kingston University teaches 22 subject areas that City St George's, University of London does not, including Chemistry, Childhood & Youth Studies, Environmental Sciences, Architecture, Education Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Creative Arts (General), Forensic Science and 14 more.

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City St George's, University of London352 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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