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City St George's, University of London

London · QS World #361

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University of Lancashire

Preston · QS World #1001

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.

5/10

City St George's

scored higher in 5 categories

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5/10

Lancashire

scored higher in 5 categories

Quick Verdict

City St George's, University of London and University of Lancashire are evenly matched: each leads in 5 of 10 categories where both have data. City St George's, University of London is ahead on ranking, international, graduate salary; University of Lancashire on established, satisfaction, employment, courses, scholarship.

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

City St George's, University of London and University of Lancashire both teach 46 subject areas, the largest being Law, Business & Management (General) and Computer Science. City St George's, University of London offers 352 courses across 68 subject areas; University of Lancashire offers 363 courses across 82 subject areas.

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

Of the 24 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, City St George's, University of London is higher in 24 and University of Lancashire 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 £21,500 from University of Lancashire. Of the 24 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Lancashire is higher in 15 and City St George's, University of London in 8, 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
#76
1894
Established
1828
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 Lancashire

84.2%
86.8%

Satisfaction

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

£39,800
£28,100

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

81.4%
83.1%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

24.9%
20.5%

International

International student share

352
363

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
15

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

Lancashire

74 countries · 20.5% international

  • 🇮🇳India34.3%
  • 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates9.3%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria8%
  • 🌐Nepal6.6%
  • 🇨🇦Canada4.4%

Subjects

46 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 Lancashire

Also taught at both: Sociology & Criminology, Accounting, Management, Mental Health Nursing, Design & Fashion, Adult Nursing, Building & Construction, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Health & Social Care, Physics, Creative Writing, Film Production & Cinematography, Games Design & Computer Animation, General Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Mechanical Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Midwifery, Nursing (General), Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, English Studies, History, Software Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Marketing, Nutrition & Dietetics, Optometry & Ophthalmics, Children's Nursing, Pharmacology, Public Health & Epidemiology, Publishing.

Only at City St George's, University of London

Only at University of Lancashire

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 Lancashire
£17,330

University of Lancashire is about £5,500 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

City St George's, University of London
No data
University of Lancashire
£19,250

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 Lancashire

  • Law

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    82%Satisfaction87%

  • Business & Management (General)

    £38,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
    84%Satisfaction88%

  • Computer Science

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£24,500
    72%Satisfaction71%

  • Mathematics

    £29,000Salary (3 years)£25,500
    78%Satisfaction94%

  • Business Studies

    £38,500Salary (3 years)£35,000
    82%Satisfaction87%

  • Biomedical Sciences

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£26,000
    84%Satisfaction84%

  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£29,500
    77%Satisfaction92%

  • Health Sciences & Paramedic Science

    £31,000Salary (3 years)£28,000
    94%Satisfaction76%

  • Medicine

    £48,000Salary (3 years)No data
    84%Satisfaction71%

  • Aerospace Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£29,500
    73%Satisfaction71%

  • Journalism

    £28,000Salary (3 years)£21,500
    89%Satisfaction93%

  • Psychology (General)

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£19,500
    84%Satisfaction90%

Showing the 12 largest of 28 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 Lancashire

Fee Waiver Scholarship for Sanctuary Seekers

100%

Deadline: N/A

Care-experienced and Estranged Student Graduation Bursary

£500

Deadline: N/A

Degree Apprentice Care Leaver Bursary

See details

Deadline: N/A

Estranged Student Support

See details

Deadline: N/A

Journalism Innovation and Leadership PGCert Scholarship

See details

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

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

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

Both universities teach 46 subject areas: Law, Business & Management (General), Computer Science, Mathematics, Business Studies, Biomedical Sciences, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Medicine, Aerospace Engineering, Journalism, Manufacturing & Production Engineering and 34 more.

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

Law graduates earn a median £26,000 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, and £21,000 from University of Lancashire. Student satisfaction with teaching is 82% at City St George's, University of London and 87% at University of Lancashire. 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 Lancashire offer more courses?

University of Lancashire lists 363 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 Lancashire?

City St George's, University of London teaches 22 subject areas that University of Lancashire does not, including Finance & Actuarial Science, Economics, Clinical Specialities, Politics & International Relations, Biomedical Engineering, Genetics & Genomics, Statistics, Information Systems & Data Science and 14 more.

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

University of Lancashire teaches 36 subject areas that City St George's, University of London does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Social Work, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Social Sciences (General), Asian Languages & Studies, Safety & Mining Engineering, Dentistry, Education Studies and 28 more.

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City St George's, University of London352 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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University of Lancashire363 courses · 15 scholarshipsBrowse Courses