Skip to main content

Compare any two UK universities

Select any two universities below and we'll generate an instant, data-driven comparison — rankings, salaries, student satisfaction, international community, and more.

C
City St George's, University of London

London · QS World #361

U
University of West London

London · Guardian UK #108

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 8 datapoints

We looked at 8 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

5/8

City St George's

scored higher in 5 categories

VS

3/8

West London

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

City St George's, University of London leads in 5 of 8 categories where both have data (ranking, employment, graduate salary, courses). University of West London is ahead on established, satisfaction, international.

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

City St George's, University of London and University of West London both teach 45 subject areas, the largest being Music, Finance & Actuarial Science and Law. City St George's, University of London offers 352 courses across 68 subject areas; University of West London offers 338 courses across 68 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £22,830 a year at City St George's, University of London and £16,750 at University of West London: University of West London is about £6,080 a year cheaper.

Of the 23 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, City St George's, University of London is higher in 20 and University of West London in 2, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Business Studies: £38,500 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, against £22,500 from University of West London. Of the 22 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of West London is higher in 18 and City St George's, University of London in 4.

World & National Rankings

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

#361
QS World
—
#351
THE World
#1201
#49
Guardian UK
#108
1894
Established
1860
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 West London

84.2%
88.2%

Satisfaction

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

£39,800
£29,600

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

81.4%
78.4%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

24.9%
27.1%

International

International student share

352
338

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

West London

64 countries · 27.1% international

  • 🇮🇳India47.8%
  • 🌐Nepal33.1%
  • 🇨🇳China2%
  • 🇺🇸United States1.8%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan1.6%

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 West London

Also taught at both: Sociology & Criminology, Genetics & Genomics, Journalism, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Politics & International Relations, Accounting, Adult Nursing, Building & Construction, Psychology (General), Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Film Production & Cinematography, Midwifery, Biomedical Engineering, Creative Writing, Games Design & Computer Animation, Health & Social Care, Mental Health Nursing, Management, Marketing, Nursing (General), Software Engineering, Medicine, Nutrition & Dietetics, Pharmacology, Performing Arts (General), Children's Nursing, Computing & IT, Dance, Applied Psychology.

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 West London
£16,750

University of West London is about £6,080 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

City St George's, University of London
No data
University of West London
£17,250

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 West London

  • Music

    £22,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
    91%Satisfaction89%
  • Law

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    82%Satisfaction85%
  • Business Studies

    £38,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    82%Satisfaction88%
  • Computer Science

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£28,000
    72%Satisfaction85%
  • Mathematics

    £29,000Salary (3 years)No data
    78%Satisfaction92%
  • Civil Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£29,000
    78%Satisfaction83%
  • Biomedical Sciences

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£31,000
    84%Satisfaction90%
  • Economics

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
    77%Satisfaction78%
  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £30,000Salary (3 years)£29,500
    77%Satisfaction88%
  • Health Sciences & Paramedic Science

    £31,000Salary (3 years)£31,000
    94%Satisfaction86%
  • Information Systems & Data Science

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£33,000
    No dataSatisfaction85%
  • Media & Film Studies

    £28,000Salary (3 years)£20,000
    84%Satisfaction94%

Showing the 12 largest of 24 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

City St George's, University of London

View all scholarships →

University of West London

View all scholarships →

FAQ

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

Is City St George's, University of London or University of West 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 £16,750 at University of West London: University of West London is about £6,080 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 West London?

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

Is City St George's, University of London or University of West London better for Music?

Music graduates earn a median £22,500 three years after graduating from City St George's, University of London, and £21,000 from University of West London. Student satisfaction with teaching is 91% at City St George's, University of London and 89% at University of West 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 West London offer more courses?

City St George's, University of London lists 352 courses on CourseOptions and University of West London lists 338 courses.

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

City St George's, University of London teaches 23 subject areas that University of West London does not, including Clinical Specialities, General Engineering, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Statistics, English Studies, Optometry & Ophthalmics, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Classical Studies and 15 more.

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

University of West London teaches 23 subject areas that City St George's, University of London does not, including Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Drama & Theatre, Biological Sciences (General), Education Studies, Learning Disabilities Nursing, Applied Biology & Human Biology, Biochemistry, Human Resource Management and 15 more.

Ready to explore courses?

Browse available courses, check entry requirements, and find scholarships at each university.