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London · QS World #361
Stirling · QS World #560
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.
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City St George's
scored higher in 8 categories
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Stirling
scored higher in 1 category
Quick Verdict
City St George's, University of London leads in 8 of 9 categories where both have data (ranking, established, employment, international, graduate salary, courses). University of Stirling is ahead on satisfaction.
City St George's, University of London vs University of Stirling at a glance
City St George's, University of London and University of Stirling both teach 32 subject areas, the largest being Finance & Actuarial Science, Mathematics and Business Studies. City St George's, University of London offers 352 courses across 68 subject areas; University of Stirling offers 254 courses across 60 subject areas.
Of the 15 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, City St George's, University of London is higher in 15 and University of Stirling 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 £25,000 from University of Stirling. Of the 17 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Stirling is higher in 10 and City St George's, University of London in 5, with 2 about level.
World & National Rankings
Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.
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 Stirling
Satisfaction
Student satisfaction with teaching (NSS Survey, out of 100%)
Graduate Salaries (5y)
Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation
Employment
Graduate employment rate
International
International student share
Course Counts
Number of courses offered
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%
Stirling
75 countries · 18.4% international
- 🇮🇳India17.1%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan15%
- 🇺🇸United States13.6%
- 🇨🇳China7.6%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria5.8%
Subjects
32 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 Stirling
Finance & Actuarial Science
27 coursesTypical fee £28,000 (UG)
7 coursesFee not available
Mathematics
21 coursesTypical fee £22,700 (UG)
9 coursesFee not available
Business Studies
13 coursesTypical fee £27,000 (UG)
15 coursesFee not available
Law
17 coursesTypical fee £20,750 (UG)
10 coursesFee not available
Computer Science
18 coursesTypical fee £22,450 (UG)
6 coursesFee not available
Politics & International Relations
9 coursesTypical fee £22,340 (UG)
15 coursesFee not available
Psychology (General)
5 coursesTypical fee £21,800 (UG)
18 coursesFee not available
Sociology & Criminology
7 coursesTypical fee £20,510 (UG)
16 coursesFee not available
Business & Management (General)
18 coursesTypical fee £27,000 (UG)
3 coursesFee not available
Accounting
6 coursesTypical fee £28,000 (UG)
13 coursesFee not available
Economics
12 coursesTypical fee £23,850 (UG)
6 coursesFee not available
Health Sciences & Paramedic Science
12 coursesTypical fee £21,090 (UG)
6 coursesTypical fee £24,300 (PG)
Journalism
10 coursesTypical fee £22,560 (UG)
6 coursesFee not available
Media & Film Studies
4 coursesTypical fee £19,980 (UG)
11 coursesFee not available
English Studies
Also taught at both: History, Mental Health Nursing, Creative Writing, Health & Social Care, Marketing, Management, Adult Nursing, Information Systems & Data Science, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Public Health & Epidemiology, Public Relations, Publishing, Applied Psychology, Community & Specialist Nursing, Cultural Studies, Human Geography & Environment, Software Engineering.
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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 Stirling
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for University of Stirling 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 Stirling
Finance & Actuarial Science
£40,000Salary (3 years)£25,00095%Satisfaction75%Mathematics
£29,000Salary (3 years)£23,50078%Satisfaction73%Business Studies
£38,500Salary (3 years)£26,00082%Satisfaction80%Law
£26,000Salary (3 years)£23,50082%Satisfaction86%Computer Science
£35,000Salary (3 years)£30,50072%Satisfaction68%Politics & International Relations
£28,500Salary (3 years)£22,50084%Satisfaction93%Psychology (General)
£25,500Salary (3 years)£21,00084%Satisfaction87%Sociology & Criminology
£25,500Salary (3 years)£24,00080%Satisfaction86%Accounting
£33,000Salary (3 years)£24,00094%Satisfaction85%Economics
£32,000Salary (3 years)£29,00077%Satisfaction92%Health Sciences & Paramedic Science
£31,000Salary (3 years)£29,00094%Satisfaction94%Journalism
£28,000Salary (3 years)£22,50089%Satisfaction92%
Showing the 12 largest of 17 shared subjects with published outcomes.
Scholarships for International Students
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City St George's, University of London vs University of Stirling: common questions
What subjects can you study at both City St George's, University of London and University of Stirling?
Both universities teach 32 subject areas: Finance & Actuarial Science, Mathematics, Business Studies, Law, Computer Science, Politics & International Relations, Psychology (General), Sociology & Criminology, Business & Management (General), Accounting, Economics, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science and 20 more.
Is City St George's, University of London or University of Stirling 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 £25,000 from University of Stirling. Student satisfaction with teaching is 95% at City St George's, University of London and 75% at University of Stirling. 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 Stirling offer more courses?
City St George's, University of London lists 352 courses on CourseOptions and University of Stirling lists 254 courses.
What can you study at City St George's, University of London but not at University of Stirling?
City St George's, University of London teaches 36 subject areas that University of Stirling does not, including Biomedical Sciences, Civil Engineering, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Clinical Specialities, Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, General Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning and 28 more.
What can you study at University of Stirling but not at City St George's, University of London?
University of Stirling teaches 28 subject areas that City St George's, University of London does not, including French, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Teacher Training, Biology, Childhood & Youth Studies, Human Resource Management, Philosophy and 20 more.
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