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Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow · QS World #1001

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University of Roehampton

London · QS World #1001

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.

3/8

Glasgow Caledonian

scored higher in 3 categories

VS

5/8

Roehampton

scored higher in 5 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Roehampton leads in 5 of 8 categories where both have data (ranking, established, international, courses, scholarship). Glasgow Caledonian University is ahead on satisfaction, employment, graduate salary.

Glasgow Caledonian University vs University of Roehampton at a glance

Glasgow Caledonian University and University of Roehampton both teach 35 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Psychology (General) and Law. Glasgow Caledonian University offers 130 courses across 48 subject areas; University of Roehampton offers 296 courses across 56 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,700 a year at Glasgow Caledonian University and £16,950 at University of Roehampton: Glasgow Caledonian University is about £1,250 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,950 a year at Glasgow Caledonian University and £11,250 at University of Roehampton: University of Roehampton is about £6,700 a year cheaper.

Of the 18 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Glasgow Caledonian University is higher in 9 and University of Roehampton in 8, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Biomedical Sciences: £31,000 three years after graduating from Glasgow Caledonian University, against £22,500 from University of Roehampton. Of the 21 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Glasgow Caledonian University is higher in 10 and University of Roehampton in 10, with 1 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#1001
QS World
#1001
#801
THE World
#801
#88
Guardian UK
#77
1993
Established
1841
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.

Glasgow Caledonian University

University of Roehampton

87.1%
85%

Satisfaction

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

£33,200
£29,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

88.9%
79.1%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

22.7%
46.5%

International

International student share

130
296

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.

Glasgow Caledonian

45 countries · 22.7% international

  • 🇵🇰Pakistan39.5%
  • 🇮🇳India27.4%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria19.8%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh2.3%
  • 🇨🇦Canada1.6%
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Roehampton

60 countries · 46.5% international

  • 🇮🇳India45.8%
  • 🌐Nepal20.6%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria9.4%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan5.6%
  • 🇨🇳China2.6%

Subjects

35 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

University of Roehampton

Also taught at both: Counselling & Psychotherapy, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Finance & Actuarial Science, Applied Psychology, Computing & IT, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Management, Adult Nursing, Applied Computing, Journalism, Mental Health Nursing, Nutrition & Dietetics, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Social Sciences (General), Biological Sciences (General), Children's Nursing, Economics, Complementary & Alternative Medicine, General Engineering, Public Health & Epidemiology.

Only at Glasgow Caledonian University

Only at University of Roehampton

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
University of Roehampton
£16,950

Glasgow Caledonian University is about £1,250 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Glasgow Caledonian University
£17,950
University of Roehampton
£11,250

University of Roehampton is about £6,700 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

University of Roehampton

  • Business & Management (General)

    £23,000Salary (3 years)£26,000
    85%Satisfaction83%

  • Computer Science

    £26,500Salary (3 years)No data
    67%Satisfaction78%

  • Business Studies

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£26,500
    90%Satisfaction89%

  • Biomedical Sciences

    £31,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    92%Satisfaction83%

  • Games Design & Computer Animation

    £26,000Salary (3 years)No data
    95%Satisfaction78%

  • Design & Fashion

    £21,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
    96%Satisfaction70%

  • Media & Film Studies

    £20,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
    91%Satisfaction66%

  • Marketing

    £22,500Salary (3 years)£25,500
    82%SatisfactionNo data

  • Software Engineering

    £24,000Salary (3 years)No data
    81%Satisfaction85%

  • Accounting

    £23,000Salary (3 years)£29,000
    88%Satisfaction88%

  • Counselling & Psychotherapy

    £25,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    97%Satisfaction84%

  • Health Sciences & Paramedic Science

    £27,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    71%Satisfaction88%

Showing the 12 largest of 22 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Glasgow Caledonian University

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University of Roehampton

Fulbright-University of Roehampton Postgraduate Award in Dance

100%

Deadline: N/A

Academic Excellence Scholarship

£3,000

Deadline: N/A

Southlands College Teaching Scholarships

£2,500

Deadline: N/A

Care Leaver Bursary

£2,000

Deadline: N/A

Undergraduate Travel Bursary

£40

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Glasgow Caledonian University vs University of Roehampton: common questions

Is Glasgow Caledonian University or University of Roehampton cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,700 a year at Glasgow Caledonian University and £16,950 at University of Roehampton: Glasgow Caledonian University is about £1,250 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,950 a year at Glasgow Caledonian University and £11,250 at University of Roehampton: University of Roehampton is about £6,700 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 University of Roehampton?

Both universities teach 35 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Psychology (General), Law, Computer Science, Building & Construction, Civil Engineering, Business Studies, Biomedical Sciences, Games Design & Computer Animation, Design & Fashion, Media & Film Studies, Politics & International Relations and 23 more.

Is Glasgow Caledonian University or University of Roehampton better for Business & Management (General)?

Business & Management (General) graduates earn a median £23,000 three years after graduating from Glasgow Caledonian University, and £26,000 from University of Roehampton. Student satisfaction with teaching is 85% at Glasgow Caledonian University and 83% at University of Roehampton. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Glasgow Caledonian University or University of Roehampton offer more courses?

University of Roehampton lists 296 courses on CourseOptions and Glasgow Caledonian University lists 130 courses.

What can you study at Glasgow Caledonian University but not at University of Roehampton?

Glasgow Caledonian University teaches 13 subject areas that University of Roehampton does not, including Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Clinical Specialities, Medical Imaging, Optometry & Ophthalmics, Forensic Science, Learning Disabilities Nursing, Nursing (General) and 5 more.

What can you study at University of Roehampton but not at Glasgow Caledonian University?

University of Roehampton teaches 21 subject areas that Glasgow Caledonian University does not, including Sociology & Criminology, Dance, Education Studies, Childhood & Youth Studies, Architecture, Human Resource Management, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, History and 13 more.

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Glasgow Caledonian University130 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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University of Roehampton296 courses · 5 scholarshipsBrowse Courses