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Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 3 datapoints
We looked at 3 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
2/3
Istituto Marangoni London
scored higher in 2 categories
1/3
University Centre South Essex
scored higher in 1 category
Quick Verdict
Istituto Marangoni London leads in 2 of 3 categories where both have data (established, scholarship). University Centre South Essex is ahead on courses.
Istituto Marangoni London vs University Centre South Essex at a glance
Istituto Marangoni London and University Centre South Essex have one subject area in common, Design & Fashion. Istituto Marangoni London offers 23 courses across 4 subject areas; University Centre South Essex offers 25 courses across 18 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £22,700 a year at Istituto Marangoni London and £17,930 at University Centre South Essex: University Centre South Essex is about £4,770 a year cheaper.
In Design & Fashion, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, University Centre South Essex is higher.
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
University Centre South Essex
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
University Centre South Essex
No published data on international students
Subjects
1 subject 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
University Centre South Essex
Design & Fashion
16 coursesTypical fee £22,700 (UG)
3 coursesTypical fee £17,930 (UG)
Only at Istituto Marangoni 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
- Istituto Marangoni London
- £22,700
- University Centre South Essex
- £17,930
University Centre South Essex is about £4,770 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Istituto Marangoni London
- £30,700
- University Centre South Essex
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre South Essex 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
University Centre South Essex
Design & Fashion
No dataSalary (3 years)£18,50088%Satisfaction100%
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
University Centre South Essex
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Istituto Marangoni London vs University Centre South Essex: common questions
Is Istituto Marangoni London or University Centre South Essex cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £22,700 a year at Istituto Marangoni London and £17,930 at University Centre South Essex: University Centre South Essex is about £4,770 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 University Centre South Essex?
Both universities teach 1 subject area: Design & Fashion.
Does Istituto Marangoni London or University Centre South Essex offer more courses?
University Centre South Essex lists 25 courses on CourseOptions and Istituto Marangoni London lists 23 courses.
What can you study at Istituto Marangoni London but not at University Centre South Essex?
Istituto Marangoni London teaches 3 subject areas that University Centre South Essex does not, including Business Studies, Creative Arts (General) and Marketing.
What can you study at University Centre South Essex but not at Istituto Marangoni London?
University Centre South Essex teaches 17 subject areas that Istituto Marangoni London does not, including Crafts & Applied Arts, Drama & Theatre, Film Production & Cinematography, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Accounting, Business & Management (General), Computing & IT, Counselling & Psychotherapy and 9 more.
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