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Nottingham · QS World #97
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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Nottingham
scored higher in 4 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Nottingham 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 Nottingham at a glance
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and University of Nottingham both teach 2 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences and Marketing. Global Institute of Sport (GIS) offers 8 courses across 3 subject areas; University of Nottingham offers 580 courses across 98 subject areas.
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,950 a year at Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and £30,800 at University of Nottingham: Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £17,850 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 Nottingham
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
Nottingham
98 countries · 21.1% international
- 🇨🇳China42.6%
- 🇮🇳India9%
- 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia4.4%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong4%
- 🇹🇷Turkey2.7%
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 Nottingham
Sport & Exercise Sciences
Marketing
Only at Global Institute of Sport (GIS)
Only at University of Nottingham
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 Nottingham
- £33,000
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 Nottingham
- £30,800
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £17,850 a year cheaper.
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveUniversity of Nottingham
Taiwan Research Hub PhD Scholarship 2026/27
£11,000
Deadline: N/A
Molson Coors Award
50%
Deadline: N/A
The Witty Entrepreneurial Scholarship
£750
Deadline: N/A
Hillsborough Trust Memorial Bursary
£500
Deadline: N/A
PhD Scholarships
See details
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) vs University of Nottingham: common questions
Is Global Institute of Sport (GIS) or University of Nottingham cheaper for international students?
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £12,950 a year at Global Institute of Sport (GIS) and £30,800 at University of Nottingham: Global Institute of Sport (GIS) is about £17,850 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 Nottingham?
Both universities teach 2 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences and Marketing.
Does Global Institute of Sport (GIS) or University of Nottingham offer more courses?
University of Nottingham lists 580 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 Nottingham?
Global Institute of Sport (GIS) teaches 1 subject area that University of Nottingham does not, including Hospitality, Events & Tourism.
What can you study at University of Nottingham but not at Global Institute of Sport (GIS)?
University of Nottingham teaches 96 subject areas that Global Institute of Sport (GIS) does not, including Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Philosophy, Physics, Childhood & Youth Studies, Civil Engineering and 88 more.
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