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Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 2 datapoints
We looked at 2 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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Global Institute of Sport (GIS)
scored higher in 0 categories
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Cumbria
scored higher in 2 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Cumbria leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (established, courses). Global Institute of Sport (GIS) does not lead in any category where both have data.
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) vs University of Cumbria at a glance
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and University of Cumbria both teach 2 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences and Hospitality, Events & Tourism. Global Institute of Sport (GIS) offers 8 courses across 3 subject areas; University of Cumbria offers 136 courses across 40 subject areas.
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,950 a year at Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and £16,900 at University of Cumbria: Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £3,950 a year cheaper.
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.
Global Institute of Sport (GIS)
University of Cumbria
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.
Global Institute of Sport (GIS)
No published data on international students
Cumbria
14 countries · 2.6% international
- 🇨🇦Canada14.9%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan14.9%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria10.6%
- 🇩🇪Germany8.5%
- 🇮🇪Ireland8.5%
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)
University of Cumbria
Sport & Exercise Sciences
5 coursesTypical fee £12,950 (PG)
10 coursesTypical fee £16,000 (UG)
Hospitality, Events & Tourism
Only at Global Institute of Sport (GIS)
Only at University of Cumbria
- Childhood & Youth Studies · 17
- Business & Management (General) · 7
- Film Production & Cinematography · 7
- Design & Fashion · 6
- Forestry & Arboriculture · 6
- Business Studies · 5
- Health Sciences & Paramedic Science · 5
- Psychology (General) · 5
- Ecology & Conservation · 4
- Human Geography & Environment · 4
- and 28 more
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
- University of Cumbria
- £16,000
We do not have reliable international fee data for Global Institute of Sport (GIS) yet.
Postgraduate
- Global Institute of Sport (GIS)
- £12,950
- University of Cumbria
- £16,900
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £3,950 a year cheaper.
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveFAQ
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) vs University of Cumbria: common questions
Is Global Institute of Sport (GIS) or University of Cumbria cheaper for international students?
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,950 a year at Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and £16,900 at University of Cumbria: Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £3,950 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 University of Cumbria?
Both universities teach 2 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences and Hospitality, Events & Tourism.
Does Global Institute of Sport (GIS) or University of Cumbria offer more courses?
University of Cumbria lists 136 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 University of Cumbria?
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) teaches 1 subject area that University of Cumbria does not, including Marketing.
What can you study at University of Cumbria but not at Global Institute of Sport (GIS)?
University of Cumbria teaches 38 subject areas that Global Institute of Sport (GIS) does not, including Childhood & Youth Studies, Business & Management (General), Film Production & Cinematography, Design & Fashion, Forestry & Arboriculture, Business Studies, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Psychology (General) and 30 more.
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