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Edinburgh · QS World #35
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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Istituto Marangoni London
scored higher in 0 categories
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Edinburgh
scored higher in 4 categories
Quick Verdict
The University of Edinburgh leads in 4 of 4 categories where both have data (Russell Group, established, courses, scholarship). Istituto Marangoni London does not lead in any category where both have data.
Istituto Marangoni London vs The University of Edinburgh at a glance
Istituto Marangoni London and The University of Edinburgh both teach 4 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Business Studies and Creative Arts (General). Istituto Marangoni London offers 23 courses across 4 subject areas; The University of Edinburgh offers 936 courses across 116 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £22,700 a year at Istituto Marangoni London and £29,600 at The University of Edinburgh: Istituto Marangoni London is about £6,900 a year cheaper.
Of the 2 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Istituto Marangoni London is higher in 1 and The University of Edinburgh in 1.
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.
Istituto Marangoni London
The University of Edinburgh
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.
Istituto Marangoni London
No published data on international students
Edinburgh
122 countries · 41.6% international
- 🇨🇳China44.5%
- 🇺🇸United States9.3%
- 🇮🇳India5.4%
- 🇲🇾Malaysia2.7%
- 🇨🇦Canada2.4%
Subjects
4 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.
Istituto Marangoni London
The University of Edinburgh
Design & Fashion
16 coursesTypical fee £22,700 (UG)
14 coursesTypical fee £38,900 (UG)
Business Studies
5 coursesTypical fee £22,700 (UG)
21 coursesTypical fee £29,600 (UG)
Creative Arts (General)
Marketing
Only at The University of Edinburgh
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
- Istituto Marangoni London
- £22,700
- The University of Edinburgh
- £29,600
Istituto Marangoni London is about £6,900 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Istituto Marangoni London
- £30,700
- The University of Edinburgh
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for The University of Edinburgh yet.
Outcomes
Graduate outcomes by subject
Median graduate salary three years after graduating, and student satisfaction with teaching, across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject. Source: Discover Uni.
Istituto Marangoni London
The University of Edinburgh
Design & Fashion
No dataSalary (3 years)£20,00088%Satisfaction90%Business Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)£31,00093%Satisfaction80%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveIstituto Marangoni London
Talent Contest in collaboration with Harper's Bazaar
£10,000
Deadline: Jun 2026
Talent Contest in partnership with Elle Decor
£10,000
Deadline: Jun 2026
Talent Contest in partnership with Maserati
50%
Deadline: Jul 2026
The University of Edinburgh
Asylum Seeker Scholarship
£21,000
Deadline: N/A
Education Beyond Borders postgraduate scholarship
£20,780
Deadline: N/A
Cameron Law Scholarship
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program Online Learning Scholarships
100%
Deadline: N/A
Rosedale OSSD University of Edinburgh Scholarship
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Istituto Marangoni London vs The University of Edinburgh: common questions
Is Istituto Marangoni London or The University of Edinburgh cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £22,700 a year at Istituto Marangoni London and £29,600 at The University of Edinburgh: Istituto Marangoni London is about £6,900 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.
What subjects can you study at both Istituto Marangoni London and The University of Edinburgh?
Both universities teach 4 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Business Studies, Creative Arts (General) and Marketing.
Does Istituto Marangoni London or The University of Edinburgh offer more courses?
The University of Edinburgh lists 936 courses on CourseOptions and Istituto Marangoni London lists 23 courses.
What can you study at The University of Edinburgh but not at Istituto Marangoni London?
The University of Edinburgh teaches 112 subject areas that Istituto Marangoni London does not, including Law, Computer Science, Theology & Religious Studies, German & Scandinavian Studies, Medicine, Teacher Training, History, Mathematics and 104 more.
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