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City St George's, University of London

London · QS World #361

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University of Bristol

Bristol · QS World #57

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.

1/11

City St George's

scored higher in 1 category

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10/11

Bristol

scored higher in 10 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Bristol leads in 10 of 11 categories where both have data (ranking, Russell Group, established, satisfaction, international, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). City St George's, University of London is ahead on employment.

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

City St George's, University of London and University of Bristol both teach 42 subject areas, the largest being Mathematics, Economics and Finance & Actuarial Science. City St George's, University of London offers 352 courses across 68 subject areas; University of Bristol offers 479 courses across 83 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £22,830 a year at City St George's, University of London and £31,300 at University of Bristol: City St George's, University of London is about £8,470 a year cheaper.

Of the 19 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Bristol is higher in 14 and City St George's, University of London in 4, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Computer Science: £35,000 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, against £48,000 from University of Bristol. Of the 21 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Bristol is higher in 16 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
#57
#351
THE World
#80
#49
Guardian UK
#13
1894
Established
1876
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

University of Bristol

84.2%
88%

Satisfaction

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

£39,800
£43,100

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

81.4%
77.4%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

24.9%
33.6%

International

International student share

352
479

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
54

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

Bristol

104 countries · 33.6% international

  • 🇨🇳China53.5%
  • 🇮🇳India7.2%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong3.8%
  • 🇲🇾Malaysia3.6%
  • 🇸🇬Singapore2.8%

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.

City St George's, University of London

University of Bristol

Also taught at both: Accounting, Psychology (General), Sociology & Criminology, General Engineering, English Studies, History, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Music, Aerospace Engineering, Film Production & Cinematography, Medicine, Media & Film Studies, Statistics, Classical Studies, Creative Writing, Health & Social Care, Design & Fashion, Human Geography & Environment, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Information Systems & Data Science, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Pharmacology, Computing & IT, Eastern European Languages, Public Health & Epidemiology, Software Engineering.

Only at City St George's, University of London

Only at University of Bristol

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
University of Bristol
£31,300

City St George's, University of London is about £8,470 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

City St George's, University of London
No data
University of Bristol
£28,460

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

University of Bristol

  • Mathematics

    £29,000Salary (3 years)£34,500
    78%Satisfaction87%

  • Economics

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£42,000
    77%Satisfaction81%

  • Finance & Actuarial Science

    £40,000Salary (3 years)£40,500
    95%Satisfaction80%

  • Law

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£35,000
    82%Satisfaction87%

  • Computer Science

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£48,000
    72%Satisfaction93%

  • Politics & International Relations

    £28,500Salary (3 years)£31,000
    84%Satisfaction89%

  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£36,000
    77%Satisfaction83%

  • Biomedical Sciences

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£29,000
    84%Satisfaction90%

  • Anatomy & Pathology

    £36,000Salary (3 years)£29,000
    96%Satisfaction90%

  • Civil Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£33,000
    78%Satisfaction92%

  • Business Studies

    £38,500Salary (3 years)£40,500
    82%Satisfaction84%

  • Accounting

    £33,000Salary (3 years)£33,000
    94%Satisfaction86%

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

Scholarships for International Students

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City St George's, University of London

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University of Bristol

Black Heritage PhD Scholarships

100%

Deadline: N/A

Black heritage PhD scholarships

100%

Deadline: N/A

Bristol Postgraduate Research Scholarships

100%

Deadline: N/A

Bristol Postgraduate Research Scholarships for applicants of Black heritage

100%

Deadline: N/A

British Council scholarships for Women

100%

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

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

Is City St George's, University of London or University of Bristol 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 £31,300 at University of Bristol: City St George's, University of London is about £8,470 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 University of Bristol?

Both universities teach 42 subject areas: Mathematics, Economics, Finance & Actuarial Science, Law, Computer Science, Business & Management (General), Physics, Management, Politics & International Relations, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Anatomy & Pathology and 30 more.

Is City St George's, University of London or University of Bristol better for Mathematics?

Mathematics graduates earn a median £29,000 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, and £34,500 from University of Bristol. Student satisfaction with teaching is 78% at City St George's, University of London and 87% at University of Bristol. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

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

University of Bristol lists 479 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 University of Bristol?

City St George's, University of London teaches 26 subject areas that University of Bristol does not, including Journalism, Clinical Specialities, Biomedical Engineering, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Mental Health Nursing, Nursing (General), Genetics & Genomics, Midwifery and 18 more.

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

University of Bristol teaches 41 subject areas that City St George's, University of London does not, including Social Policy & Public Policy, Dentistry, Geology & Earth Sciences, Chemistry, Ancient Languages, Biochemistry, Philosophy, Education Studies and 33 more.

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City St George's, University of London352 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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University of Bristol479 courses · 54 scholarshipsBrowse Courses