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Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 4 datapoints
We looked at 4 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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Glasgow
scored higher in 4 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Glasgow leads in 4 of 4 categories where both have data (Russell Group, 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 Glasgow at a glance
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and University of Glasgow both teach 3 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Hospitality, Events & Tourism and Marketing. Global Institute of Sport (GIS) offers 8 courses across 3 subject areas; University of Glasgow offers 1,022 courses across 97 subject areas.
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,950 a year at Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and £15,160 at University of Glasgow: Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £2,210 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 Glasgow
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
Glasgow
121 countries · 35.9% international
- 🇨🇳China51.9%
- 🇺🇸United States7.4%
- 🇮🇳India7%
- 🌐Kuwait1.7%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong1.5%
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 Glasgow
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Hospitality, Events & Tourism
Marketing
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.
Postgraduate
- Global Institute of Sport (GIS)
- £12,950
- University of Glasgow
- £15,160
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £2,210 a year cheaper.
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveUniversity of Glasgow
Minerva Scholarships
£22,000
Deadline: N/A
Excellence Bursaries
100%
Deadline: N/A
Travel Bursaries
£50
Deadline: N/A
School of Computing Science postgraduate research excellence bursaries
See details
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) vs University of Glasgow: common questions
Is Global Institute of Sport (GIS) or University of Glasgow cheaper for international students?
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,950 a year at Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and £15,160 at University of Glasgow: Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £2,210 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 Glasgow?
Both universities teach 3 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Hospitality, Events & Tourism and Marketing.
Does Global Institute of Sport (GIS) or University of Glasgow offer more courses?
University of Glasgow lists 1,022 courses on CourseOptions and Global Institute of Sport (GIS) lists 8 courses.
What can you study at University of Glasgow but not at Global Institute of Sport (GIS)?
University of Glasgow teaches 94 subject areas that Global Institute of Sport (GIS) does not, including History, Management, Spanish & Portuguese, Mathematics, Law, Psychology (General), Classical Studies, Eastern European Languages and 86 more.
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