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Global Institute of Sport (GIS)

London

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Lancaster University

Lancaster · QS World #164

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 3 datapoints

We looked at 3 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

0/3

Global Institute of Sport (GIS)

scored higher in 0 categories

VS

3/3

Lancaster

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

Lancaster University leads in 3 of 3 categories where both have data (established, courses, scholarship). Global Institute of Sport (GIS) does not lead in any category where both have data.

Global Institute of Sport (GIS) vs Lancaster University at a glance

Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and Lancaster University both teach 2 subject areas, the largest being Marketing and Sport & Exercise Sciences. Global Institute of Sport (GIS) offers 8 courses across 3 subject areas; Lancaster University offers 526 courses across 71 subject areas.

For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,950 a year at Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and £24,300 at Lancaster University: Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £11,350 a year cheaper.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#164
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THE World
#184
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Guardian UK
#10
2019
Established
1964
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Global Institute of Sport (GIS)

Lancaster University

No data
88.5%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£35,400

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
79.1%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
22.4%

International

International student share

8
526

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

1
11

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.

Global Institute of Sport (GIS)

No published data on international students

    VS

    Lancaster

    83 countries · 22.4% international

    • 🇨🇳China41.1%
    • 🇮🇳India9.8%
    • 🇭🇰Hong Kong5.9%
    • 🇪🇸Spain3.8%
    • 🇲🇾Malaysia3.1%

    Subjects

    2 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.

    Global Institute of Sport (GIS)

    Lancaster University

    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

    Global Institute of Sport (GIS)
    No data
    Lancaster University
    £28,680

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Global Institute of Sport (GIS) yet.

    Postgraduate

    Global Institute of Sport (GIS)
    £12,950
    Lancaster University
    £24,300

    Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £11,350 a year cheaper.

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Global Institute of Sport (GIS)

    Women Onside Scholarship

    50%

    Deadline: N/A

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    Lancaster University

    India Scholarship – Postgraduate

    £10,000

    Deadline: N/A

    LPDP Scholarship 2026

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Lancaster Sanctuary Fellowship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Master's Scholarship for Black British Students

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Fulgoni Scholarship

    £5,000

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    Global Institute of Sport (GIS) vs Lancaster University: common questions

    Is Global Institute of Sport (GIS) or Lancaster University cheaper for international students?

    For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,950 a year at Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and £24,300 at Lancaster University: Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £11,350 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 Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and Lancaster University?

    Both universities teach 2 subject areas: Marketing and Sport & Exercise Sciences.

    Does Global Institute of Sport (GIS) or Lancaster University offer more courses?

    Lancaster University lists 526 courses on CourseOptions and Global Institute of Sport (GIS) lists 8 courses.

    What can you study at Global Institute of Sport (GIS) but not at Lancaster University?

    Global Institute of Sport (GIS) teaches 1 subject area that Lancaster University does not, including Hospitality, Events & Tourism.

    What can you study at Lancaster University but not at Global Institute of Sport (GIS)?

    Lancaster University teaches 69 subject areas that Global Institute of Sport (GIS) does not, including Mathematics, Business & Management (General), Biomedical Sciences, Physics, Politics & International Relations, Sociology & Criminology, Linguistics, Economics and 61 more.

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