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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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Imperial College London
scored higher in 4 categories
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National Film and Television School
scored higher in 0 categories
Quick Verdict
Imperial College London leads in 4 of 4 categories where both have data (Russell Group, established, courses, scholarship). National Film and Television School does not lead in any category where both have data.
Imperial College London vs National Film and Television School at a glance
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £39,900 a year at Imperial College London and £26,000 at National Film and Television School: National Film and Television School is about £13,900 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.
Imperial College London
National Film and Television School
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.
Imperial College London
106 countries · 52.9% international
- 🇨🇳China41%
- 🇮🇳India5.8%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong5.1%
- 🇲🇾Malaysia3.6%
- 🇸🇬Singapore3.6%
National Film and Television School
No published data on international students
Subjects
No subjects in common
Imperial College London and National Film and Television School do not teach any of the same subject areas.
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
- Imperial College London
- £24,600
- National Film and Television School
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for National Film and Television School yet.
Postgraduate
- Imperial College London
- £39,900
- National Film and Television School
- £26,000
National Film and Television School is about £13,900 a year cheaper.
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveImperial College London
Engineering Sainsbury Management Fellows Scholarship
£50,000
Deadline: N/A
Science Sainsbury Management Fellows Scholarship
£50,000
Deadline: N/A
J.P. Morgan Scholarship in Quantitative Finance
£45,100
Deadline: May 2026
Dean's Impact Scholarship
£30,000
Deadline: N/A
W L "Bill" Byrnes Global Scholarship
£30,000
Deadline: N/A
National Film and Television School
Aziz Foundation Scholarships
See details
Deadline: N/A
Toledo Scholarship
See details
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Imperial College London vs National Film and Television School: common questions
Is Imperial College London or National Film and Television School cheaper for international students?
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £39,900 a year at Imperial College London and £26,000 at National Film and Television School: National Film and Television School is about £13,900 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.
Does Imperial College London or National Film and Television School offer more courses?
Imperial College London lists 254 courses on CourseOptions and National Film and Television School lists 39 courses.
What can you study at Imperial College London but not at National Film and Television School?
Imperial College London teaches 42 subject areas that National Film and Television School does not, including Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry, Electronic & Electrical Engineering and 34 more.
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