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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.
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Global Institute of Sport (GIS)
scored higher in 0 categories
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Derby
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Derby 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 University of Derby at a glance
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and University of Derby both teach 3 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Marketing and Hospitality, Events & Tourism. Global Institute of Sport (GIS) offers 8 courses across 3 subject areas; University of Derby offers 375 courses across 74 subject areas.
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,950 a year at Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and £17,500 at University of Derby: Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £4,550 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 Derby
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
Derby
64 countries · 14.3% international
- 🇳🇬Nigeria34.5%
- 🇮🇳India15.3%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan8.1%
- 🇬🇭Ghana6.5%
- 🇰🇪Kenya5.5%
Subjects
3 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 Derby
Sport & Exercise Sciences
5 coursesTypical fee £12,950 (PG)
14 coursesTypical fee £16,900 (UG)
Marketing
1 courseTypical fee £15,950 (PG)
15 coursesTypical fee £16,900 (UG)
Hospitality, Events & Tourism
2 coursesTypical fee £12,950 (PG)
12 coursesTypical fee £16,900 (UG)
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 Derby
- £16,900
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 Derby
- £17,500
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £4,550 a year cheaper.
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveUniversity of Derby
Biomedical Science Excellence Scholarship
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Golding Awards
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Sarah Essam Football Scholarship
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Sitwell Scholarship
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Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme
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FAQ
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) vs University of Derby: common questions
Is Global Institute of Sport (GIS) or University of Derby cheaper for international students?
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,950 a year at Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and £17,500 at University of Derby: Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £4,550 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 Derby?
Both universities teach 3 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Marketing and Hospitality, Events & Tourism.
Does Global Institute of Sport (GIS) or University of Derby offer more courses?
University of Derby lists 375 courses on CourseOptions and Global Institute of Sport (GIS) lists 8 courses.
What can you study at University of Derby but not at Global Institute of Sport (GIS)?
University of Derby teaches 71 subject areas that Global Institute of Sport (GIS) does not, including Business & Management (General), Design & Fashion, Sociology & Criminology, Psychology (General), Economics, English Studies, Law, Civil Engineering and 63 more.
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