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City St George's, University of London

London · QS World #361

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University of Greater Manchester

Bolton

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 7 datapoints

We looked at 7 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

3/7

City St George's

scored higher in 3 categories

VS

4/7

Greater Manchester

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Greater Manchester leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (satisfaction, employment, international, scholarship). City St George's, University of London is ahead on established, graduate salary, courses.

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

City St George's, University of London and University of Greater Manchester both teach 42 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 Greater Manchester offers 281 courses across 56 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £22,830 a year at City St George's, University of London and £17,500 at University of Greater Manchester: University of Greater Manchester is about £5,330 a year cheaper.

Of the 19 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, City St George's, University of London is higher in 19 and University of Greater Manchester in 0. The widest gap is in Business & Management (General): £38,500 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, against £20,000 from University of Greater Manchester. Of the 18 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Greater Manchester is higher in 10 and City St George's, University of London in 7, with 1 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#361
QS World
—
#351
THE World
—
#49
Guardian UK
—
1894
Established
2024
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 Greater Manchester

84.2%
87.7%

Satisfaction

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

£39,800
£28,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

81.4%
82.8%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

24.9%
25.4%

International

International student share

352
281

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
5

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

Greater Manchester

30 countries · 25.4% international

  • 🇳🇬Nigeria46.6%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan17.7%
  • 🇮🇳India10.8%
  • 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates7%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh6.6%

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 Greater Manchester

Also taught at both: Management, Accounting, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Computing & IT, Film Production & Cinematography, Politics & International Relations, Sociology & Criminology, Games Design & Computer Animation, Creative Writing, General Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Music, Adult Nursing, Building & Construction, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Software Engineering, Community & Specialist Nursing, Design & Fashion, Information Systems & Data Science, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Mechanical Engineering, Medicine, Midwifery, Applied Psychology, Children's Nursing, Human Geography & Environment, Biotechnology.

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 Greater Manchester
£17,500

University of Greater Manchester is about £5,330 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

City St George's, University of London
No data
University of Greater Manchester
£17,500

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 Greater Manchester

  • Business & Management (General)

    £38,500Salary (3 years)£20,000
    84%Satisfaction98%
  • Law

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£18,500
    82%Satisfaction79%
  • Psychology (General)

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£18,000
    84%Satisfaction86%
  • Computer Science

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    72%Satisfaction93%
  • Nursing (General)

    £33,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
    No dataSatisfaction94%
  • Biomedical Sciences

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
    84%Satisfaction94%
  • Health Sciences & Paramedic Science

    £31,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
    94%Satisfaction83%
  • Civil Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£23,000
    78%Satisfaction83%
  • Biomedical Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£23,000
    72%Satisfaction93%
  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£23,000
    77%Satisfaction83%
  • Dance

    No dataSalary (3 years)£17,500
    95%Satisfaction91%
  • Accounting

    £33,000Salary (3 years)£20,000
    94%Satisfaction80%

Showing the 12 largest of 20 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

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University of Greater Manchester

Bolton Sports Bursary 2020/21

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Care Experienced Bursary 21-22

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Care Leavers Bursary 2020/2021

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Deadline: N/A

The Bolton Master's Bursary 2021

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The University of Greater Manchester Group Progression Scholarship 2021-22

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FAQ

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

Is City St George's, University of London or University of Greater Manchester 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 £17,500 at University of Greater Manchester: University of Greater Manchester is about £5,330 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 University of Greater Manchester?

Both universities teach 42 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Finance & Actuarial Science, Law, Psychology (General), Computer Science, Health & Social Care, Nursing (General), Biomedical Sciences, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Civil Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering and 30 more.

Is City St George's, University of London or University of Greater Manchester 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 £20,000 from University of Greater Manchester. Student satisfaction with teaching is 84% at City St George's, University of London and 98% at University of Greater Manchester. 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 Greater Manchester offer more courses?

City St George's, University of London lists 352 courses on CourseOptions and University of Greater Manchester lists 281 courses.

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

City St George's, University of London teaches 26 subject areas that University of Greater Manchester does not, including Mathematics, Business Studies, Economics, Clinical Specialities, Aerospace Engineering, Mental Health Nursing, Physics, Genetics & Genomics and 18 more.

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

University of Greater Manchester teaches 14 subject areas that City St George's, University of London does not, including Education Studies, Dentistry, Teacher Training, Social Work, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Specialist Clinical Nursing, Biology, Childhood & Youth Studies and 6 more.

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