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City St George's, University of London

London · QS World #361

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University of East London

London · QS World #1001

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 9 datapoints

We looked at 9 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

5/9

City St George's

scored higher in 5 categories

VS

4/9

East London

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

City St George's, University of London leads in 5 of 9 categories where both have data (ranking, employment, graduate salary). University of East London is ahead on established, satisfaction, international, courses.

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

City St George's, University of London and University of East London both teach 45 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Finance & Actuarial Science and Law. City St George's, University of London offers 352 courses across 68 subject areas; University of East London offers 386 courses across 64 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £22,830 a year at City St George's, University of London and £15,560 at University of East London: University of East London is about £7,270 a year cheaper.

Of the 25 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, City St George's, University of London is higher in 25 and University of East London in 0. The widest gap is in Finance & Actuarial Science: £40,000 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, against £22,500 from University of East London. Of the 25 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of East London is higher in 18 and City St George's, University of London in 6, with 1 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#361
QS World
#1001
#351
THE World
#1001
#49
Guardian UK
#111
1894
Established
1892
No
Russell Group
No
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 East London

84.2%
89.4%

Satisfaction

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

£39,800
£27,000

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

81.4%
78.9%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

24.9%
49.4%

International

International student share

352
386

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

East London

76 countries · 49.4% international

  • 🇮🇳India60.2%
  • 🌐Nepal18.2%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan9.1%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria2.8%
  • 🌐Sri Lanka1.7%

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

University of East London

Also taught at both: Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Sociology & Criminology, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Journalism, Management, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Media & Film Studies, Film Production & Cinematography, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computing & IT, Mental Health Nursing, Health & Social Care, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, Music, Nursing (General), Software Engineering, Anatomy & Pathology, Information Systems & Data Science, Public Health & Epidemiology, Applied Psychology, Dance, Midwifery, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Adult Nursing, Games Design & Computer Animation, Human Geography & Environment, Pharmacology.

Only at City St George's, University of London

Only at University of East 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
University of East London
£15,560

University of East London is about £7,270 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

City St George's, University of London
No data
University of East London
£17,220

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 East London

  • Finance & Actuarial Science

    £40,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    95%Satisfaction87%

  • Law

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    82%Satisfaction89%

  • Computer Science

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
    72%Satisfaction95%

  • Civil Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£29,000
    78%Satisfaction90%

  • Business Studies

    £38,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    82%Satisfaction92%

  • Biomedical Sciences

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
    84%Satisfaction89%

  • Economics

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    77%Satisfaction77%

  • General Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
    74%Satisfaction82%

  • Psychology (General)

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
    84%Satisfaction93%

  • Politics & International Relations

    £28,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    84%Satisfaction96%

  • Accounting

    £33,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    94%Satisfaction96%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£19,500
    80%Satisfaction87%

Showing the 12 largest of 26 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

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FAQ

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

Is City St George's, University of London or University of East 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 £15,560 at University of East London: University of East London is about £7,270 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 University of East London?

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

Is City St George's, University of London or University of East London better for Finance & Actuarial Science?

Finance & Actuarial Science graduates earn a median £40,000 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, and £22,500 from University of East London. Student satisfaction with teaching is 95% at City St George's, University of London and 87% at University of East 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 University of East London offer more courses?

University of East London lists 386 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 East London?

City St George's, University of London teaches 23 subject areas that University of East London does not, including Clinical Specialities, Aerospace Engineering, Creative Writing, Physics, Genetics & Genomics, Statistics, English Studies, Optometry & Ophthalmics and 15 more.

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

University of East London teaches 19 subject areas that City St George's, University of London does not, including Childhood & Youth Studies, Education Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Architecture, Applied Computing, Drama & Theatre, Social Work and 11 more.

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City St George's, University of London352 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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University of East London386 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses