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King's College London, University of London

London · QS World #37

U
University of Winchester

Winchester · Guardian UK #106

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 10 datapoints

We looked at 10 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

9/10

King's College London

scored higher in 9 categories

VS

1/10

Winchester

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

King's College London, University of London leads in 9 of 10 categories where both have data (ranking, Russell Group, established, satisfaction, international, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University of Winchester is ahead on employment.

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

King's College London, University of London and University of Winchester both teach 30 subject areas, the largest being Law, Politics & International Relations and Economics. King's College London, University of London offers 373 courses across 80 subject areas; University of Winchester offers 131 courses across 42 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £32,100 a year at King's College London, University of London and £16,700 at University of Winchester: University of Winchester is about £15,400 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £21,100 a year at King's College London, University of London and £17,450 at University of Winchester: University of Winchester is about £3,650 a year cheaper.

Of the 9 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, King's College London, University of London is higher in 9 and University of Winchester in 0. The widest gap is in Law: £42,000 three years after graduating from King's College London, University of London, against £21,000 from University of Winchester. Of the 13 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, King's College London, University of London is higher in 9 and University of Winchester in 4.

World & National Rankings

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

#37
QS World
—
#38
THE World
#1201
#26
Guardian UK
#106
1829
Established
1840
Yes
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Silver

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 of Winchester

85.9%
84.2%

Satisfaction

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

£43,400
£28,800

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

81.9%
84.9%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

38.4%
5.1%

International

International student share

373
131

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

10
1

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

Winchester

25 countries · 5.1% international

  • 🇺🇸United States17.1%
  • 🇳🇴Norway15.7%
  • 🇮🇳India14.3%
  • 🇯🇵Japan8.6%
  • 🇨🇳China4.3%

Subjects

30 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 of Winchester

Also taught at both: Philosophy, Theology & Religious Studies, English Literature, Finance & Actuarial Science, Applied Psychology, Accounting, Adult Nursing, Nutrition & Dietetics, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Business & Management (General), Forensic Science, Mental Health Nursing, Developmental & Educational Psychology, Drama & Theatre, Midwifery.

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 of Winchester
£16,700

University of Winchester is about £15,400 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

King's College London, University of London
£21,100
University of Winchester
£17,450

University of Winchester is about £3,650 a year cheaper.

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 of Winchester

  • Law

    £42,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    91%Satisfaction88%
  • Politics & International Relations

    £30,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    90%Satisfaction81%
  • Economics

    £37,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    86%Satisfaction82%
  • History

    £29,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    92%Satisfaction86%
  • Psychology (General)

    £37,000Salary (3 years)£22,000
    88%Satisfaction86%
  • Media & Film Studies

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£20,500
    86%Satisfaction85%
  • Computer Science

    £44,500Salary (3 years)No data
    75%Satisfaction53%
  • Music

    £24,500Salary (3 years)£19,500
    82%Satisfaction83%
  • Philosophy

    £28,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    89%Satisfaction67%
  • Accounting

    £35,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
    91%Satisfaction96%
  • Nutrition & Dietetics

    £30,500Salary (3 years)No data
    89%Satisfaction87%
  • Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation

    £30,500Salary (3 years)No data
    87%Satisfaction93%

Showing the 12 largest of 13 shared subjects with published outcomes.

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 of Winchester

Winchester Widening Participation Bursary

£750

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

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

Is King's College London, University of London or University of Winchester 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 £16,700 at University of Winchester: University of Winchester is about £15,400 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £21,100 a year at King's College London, University of London and £17,450 at University of Winchester: University of Winchester is about £3,650 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 of Winchester?

Both universities teach 30 subject areas: Law, Politics & International Relations, Economics, History, Education Studies, Psychology (General), Management, Media & Film Studies, Archaeology, Computer Science, Marketing, Software Engineering and 18 more.

Is King's College London, University of London or University of Winchester better for Law?

Law graduates earn a median £42,000 three years after graduating from King's College London, University of London, and £21,000 from University of Winchester. Student satisfaction with teaching is 91% at King's College London, University of London and 88% at University of Winchester. 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 of Winchester offer more courses?

King's College London, University of London lists 373 courses on CourseOptions and University of Winchester lists 131 courses.

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

King's College London, University of London teaches 50 subject areas that University of Winchester does not, including Dentistry, Mathematics, Medicine, Clinical & Health Psychology, Physics, Chemistry, Ancient Languages, Biomedical Sciences and 42 more.

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

University of Winchester teaches 12 subject areas that King's College London, University of London does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Anthropology, Creative Writing, Geography (General), Social Work, Children's Nursing, Film Production & Cinematography, Health & Social Care and 4 more.

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