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Kensington and Chelsea · QS World #2
Plymouth
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 5 datapoints
We looked at 5 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
4/5
Imperial College London
scored higher in 4 categories
1/5
Plymouth Marjon
scored higher in 1 category
Quick Verdict
Imperial College London leads in 4 of 5 categories where both have data (Russell Group, TEF, courses, scholarship). Plymouth Marjon University is ahead on established.
Imperial College London vs Plymouth Marjon University at a glance
Imperial College London and Plymouth Marjon University have no subject area in common. Imperial College London's largest is Computer Science; Plymouth Marjon University's is Sport & Exercise Sciences.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,600 a year at Imperial College London and £15,200 at Plymouth Marjon University: Plymouth Marjon University is about £9,400 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
Plymouth Marjon University
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%
Plymouth Marjon
No published data on international students
Subjects
No subjects in common
Imperial College London and Plymouth Marjon University do not teach any of the same subject areas.
Only at Imperial College London
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
- Plymouth Marjon University
- £15,200
Plymouth Marjon University is about £9,400 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Imperial College London
- £39,900
- Plymouth Marjon University
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for Plymouth Marjon University yet.
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
Plymouth Marjon University
Marjon Sport Performance Scholarships
£4,000
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Imperial College London vs Plymouth Marjon University: common questions
Is Imperial College London or Plymouth Marjon University cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,600 a year at Imperial College London and £15,200 at Plymouth Marjon University: Plymouth Marjon University is about £9,400 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 Plymouth Marjon University offer more courses?
Imperial College London lists 254 courses on CourseOptions and Plymouth Marjon University lists 48 courses.
What can you study at Imperial College London but not at Plymouth Marjon University?
Imperial College London teaches 42 subject areas that Plymouth Marjon University does not, including Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry, Electronic & Electrical Engineering and 34 more.
What can you study at Plymouth Marjon University but not at Imperial College London?
Plymouth Marjon University teaches 18 subject areas that Imperial College London does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Drama & Theatre, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Teacher Training, Education Studies, Journalism, Nursing (General), Personal & Professional Development and 10 more.
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