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King's College London, University of London

London · QS World #37

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University Centre Somerset

Bridgwater

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.

4/4

King's College London

scored higher in 4 categories

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University Centre Somerset

scored higher in 0 categories

Quick Verdict

King's College London, University of London leads in 4 of 4 categories where both have data (Russell Group, established, courses, scholarship). University Centre Somerset does not lead in any category where both have data.

King's College London, University of London vs University Centre Somerset at a glance

King's College London, University of London and University Centre Somerset both teach 6 subject areas, the largest being Psychology (General), History and Electronic & Electrical Engineering. King's College London, University of London offers 373 courses across 80 subject areas; University Centre Somerset offers 27 courses across 14 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £32,100 a year at King's College London, University of London and £13,500 at University Centre Somerset: University Centre Somerset is about £18,600 a year cheaper.

In Adult Nursing, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, King's College London, University of London is higher.

World & National Rankings

Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.

#37
QS World
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#38
THE World
—
#26
Guardian UK
—
1829
Established
2015
Yes
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
—

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.

King's College London, University of London

University Centre Somerset

85.9%
No data

Satisfaction

Student satisfaction with teaching (NSS Survey, out of 100%)

£43,400
No data

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

81.9%
No data

Employment

Graduate employment rate

38.4%
No data

International

International student share

373
27

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

10
5

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.

King's College London

124 countries · 38.4% international

  • 🇨🇳China36.6%
  • 🇮🇳India7.1%
  • 🇺🇸United States3.8%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong3.7%
  • 🇸🇬Singapore3.2%
VS

University Centre Somerset

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    6 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.

    King's College London, University of London

    University Centre Somerset

    • Psychology (General)

      11 courses

      Typical fee £42,800 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • History

      9 courses

      Typical fee £29,000 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      5 courses

      Typical fee £38,300 (UG)

      1 course

      Fee not available

    • Adult Nursing

      2 courses

      Typical fee £33,850 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £21,100 (PG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Mental Health Nursing

      1 course

      Typical fee £21,100 (PG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    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

    King's College London, University of London
    £32,100
    University Centre Somerset
    £13,500

    University Centre Somerset is about £18,600 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    King's College London, University of London
    £21,100
    University Centre Somerset
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Somerset 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.

    King's College London, University of London

    University Centre Somerset

    • Adult Nursing

      £32,000Salary (3 years)£19,000
      No dataSatisfaction86%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    King's College London, University of London

    Alexandros Petersen Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    GREAT Scholarships

    £10,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Organ Scholarship

    £4,000

    Deadline: N/A

    BFI Collaborative Doctoral Award

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    CMR Fellowship Programme

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

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    University Centre Somerset

    Alumni Bursary

    £1,000

    Deadline: N/A

    HE Bursary

    £600

    Deadline: N/A

    Advanced Learner Loan Bursary

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    HE Diagnostic Support Fund

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    HE Technical Support Fund

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    FAQ

    King's College London, University of London vs University Centre Somerset: common questions

    Is King's College London, University of London or University Centre Somerset cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £32,100 a year at King's College London, University of London and £13,500 at University Centre Somerset: University Centre Somerset is about £18,600 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 King's College London, University of London and University Centre Somerset?

    Both universities teach 6 subject areas: Psychology (General), History, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Adult Nursing, Manufacturing & Production Engineering and Mental Health Nursing.

    Is King's College London, University of London or University Centre Somerset better for Adult Nursing?

    Adult Nursing graduates earn a median £32,000 three years after graduating from King's College London, University of London, and £19,000 from University Centre Somerset. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does King's College London, University of London or University Centre Somerset offer more courses?

    King's College London, University of London lists 373 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Somerset lists 27 courses.

    What can you study at King's College London, University of London but not at University Centre Somerset?

    King's College London, University of London teaches 74 subject areas that University Centre Somerset does not, including Law, Politics & International Relations, Dentistry, Economics, Mathematics, Medicine, Clinical & Health Psychology, Education Studies and 66 more.

    What can you study at University Centre Somerset but not at King's College London, University of London?

    University Centre Somerset teaches 8 subject areas that King's College London, University of London does not, including Agriculture & Land Management, Childhood & Youth Studies, Crafts & Applied Arts, Chemical Engineering, Computing & IT, Applied Computing, Mechanical Engineering and Sport & Exercise Sciences.

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