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Glasgow · QS World #1001
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Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 6 datapoints
We looked at 6 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
3/6
Glasgow Caledonian
scored higher in 3 categories
3/6
Law
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
Glasgow Caledonian University and The University of Law are evenly matched: each leads in 3 of 6 categories where both have data. Glasgow Caledonian University is ahead on employment, graduate salary, courses; The University of Law on established, satisfaction, international.
Glasgow Caledonian University vs The University of Law at a glance
Glasgow Caledonian University and The University of Law both teach 10 subject areas, the largest being Law, Business & Management (General) and Psychology (General). Glasgow Caledonian University offers 130 courses across 48 subject areas; The University of Law offers 125 courses across 13 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,700 a year at Glasgow Caledonian University and £17,200 at The University of Law: Glasgow Caledonian University is about £1,500 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,950 a year at Glasgow Caledonian University and £19,600 at The University of Law: Glasgow Caledonian University is about £1,650 a year cheaper.
In Law, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, The University of Law is higher. Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Glasgow Caledonian University is higher in 1 and The University of Law in 1.
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.
Glasgow Caledonian University
The University of Law
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.
Glasgow Caledonian
45 countries · 22.7% international
- 🇵🇰Pakistan39.5%
- 🇮🇳India27.4%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria19.8%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh2.3%
- 🇨🇦Canada1.6%
Law
87 countries · 23.7% international
- 🇮🇳India27.9%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan25.9%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria5.8%
- 🇲🇾Malaysia4.9%
- 🌐Sri Lanka2.8%
Subjects
10 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.
Glasgow Caledonian University
The University of Law
Law
3 coursesTypical fee £15,700 (UG)
75 coursesTypical fee £17,200 (UG)
Business & Management (General)
10 coursesTypical fee £15,700 (UG)
23 coursesTypical fee £16,700 (UG)
Psychology (General)
Business Studies
Accounting
Computing & IT
Finance & Actuarial Science
Mental Health Nursing
Politics & International Relations
Software Engineering
Only at Glasgow Caledonian University
Only at The University of Law
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
- Glasgow Caledonian University
- £15,700
- The University of Law
- £17,200
Glasgow Caledonian University is about £1,500 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Glasgow Caledonian University
- £17,950
- The University of Law
- £19,600
Glasgow Caledonian University is about £1,650 a year cheaper.
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.
Glasgow Caledonian University
The University of Law
Law
£22,500Salary (3 years)£23,000No dataSatisfaction89%Business & Management (General)
£23,000Salary (3 years)No data85%Satisfaction88%Accounting
£23,000Salary (3 years)No data88%Satisfaction76%
Scholarships for International Students
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Glasgow Caledonian University vs The University of Law: common questions
Is Glasgow Caledonian University or The University of Law cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,700 a year at Glasgow Caledonian University and £17,200 at The University of Law: Glasgow Caledonian University is about £1,500 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,950 a year at Glasgow Caledonian University and £19,600 at The University of Law: Glasgow Caledonian University is about £1,650 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 Glasgow Caledonian University and The University of Law?
Both universities teach 10 subject areas: Law, Business & Management (General), Psychology (General), Business Studies, Accounting, Computing & IT, Finance & Actuarial Science, Mental Health Nursing, Politics & International Relations and Software Engineering.
Is Glasgow Caledonian University or The University of Law better for Law?
Law graduates earn a median £22,500 three years after graduating from Glasgow Caledonian University, and £23,000 from The University of Law. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Glasgow Caledonian University or The University of Law offer more courses?
Glasgow Caledonian University lists 130 courses on CourseOptions and The University of Law lists 125 courses.
What can you study at Glasgow Caledonian University but not at The University of Law?
Glasgow Caledonian University teaches 38 subject areas that The University of Law does not, including Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Building & Construction, Computer Science, Design & Fashion, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Management, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences and 30 more.
What can you study at The University of Law but not at Glasgow Caledonian University?
The University of Law teaches 3 subject areas that Glasgow Caledonian University does not, including Sociology & Criminology, Childhood & Youth Studies and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.
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