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London · QS World #686
London · THE World #501
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 9 datapoints
We looked at 9 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
2/9
Kingston
scored higher in 2 categories
7/9
Royal Veterinary College
scored higher in 7 categories
Quick Verdict
Royal Veterinary College, University of London leads in 7 of 9 categories where both have data (ranking, established, satisfaction, employment, international, graduate salary, scholarship). Kingston University is ahead on TEF, courses.
Kingston University vs Royal Veterinary College, University of London at a glance
Kingston University and Royal Veterinary College, University of London have one subject area in common, Biological Sciences (General). Kingston University offers 390 courses across 67 subject areas; Royal Veterinary College, University of London offers 35 courses across 7 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,500 a year at Kingston University and £26,200 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: Kingston University is about £7,700 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,900 a year at Kingston University and £31,290 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: Kingston University is about £12,390 a year cheaper.
In Biological Sciences (General), the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, Kingston University 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.
Kingston University
Royal Veterinary College, University of London
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.
Kingston
91 countries · 21.9% international
- 🇮🇳India24.1%
- 🇨🇳China23.8%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria3.5%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan3.2%
- 🇺🇸United States3.2%
Royal Veterinary College
26 countries · 37.5% international
- 🇺🇸United States50.8%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong13%
- 🇨🇦Canada9.3%
- 🇨🇳China3.1%
- 🇮🇳India2.1%
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.
Kingston University
Royal Veterinary College, University of London
Biological Sciences (General)
4 coursesTypical fee £18,500 (UG)
12 coursesTypical fee £26,200 (UG)
Only at Kingston University
Only at Royal Veterinary College, University of 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
- Kingston University
- £18,500
- Royal Veterinary College, University of London
- £26,200
Kingston University is about £7,700 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Kingston University
- £18,900
- Royal Veterinary College, University of London
- £31,290
Kingston University is about £12,390 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.
Kingston University
Royal Veterinary College, University of London
Biological Sciences (General)
£24,000Salary (3 years)No data96%Satisfaction84%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveKingston University
View all scholarships →Royal Veterinary College, University of London
Fulbright Scholarship
£25,000
Deadline: N/A
RVC Humanitarian Scholarship
£15,000
Deadline: N/A
Chevening Scholarship
100%
Deadline: N/A
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme (DFID)
100%
Deadline: N/A
IVC Evidensia Diversity Scholarship
£5,000
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Kingston University vs Royal Veterinary College, University of London: common questions
Is Kingston University or Royal Veterinary College, University of London cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,500 a year at Kingston University and £26,200 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: Kingston University is about £7,700 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,900 a year at Kingston University and £31,290 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: Kingston University is about £12,390 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 Kingston University and Royal Veterinary College, University of London?
Both universities teach 1 subject area: Biological Sciences (General).
Does Kingston University or Royal Veterinary College, University of London offer more courses?
Kingston University lists 390 courses on CourseOptions and Royal Veterinary College, University of London lists 35 courses.
What can you study at Kingston University but not at Royal Veterinary College, University of London?
Kingston University teaches 66 subject areas that Royal Veterinary College, University of London does not, including Business & Management (General), Aerospace Engineering, Design & Fashion, Building & Construction, Chemistry, Childhood & Youth Studies, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Psychology and 58 more.
What can you study at Royal Veterinary College, University of London but not at Kingston University?
Royal Veterinary College, University of London teaches 6 subject areas that Kingston University does not, including Veterinary Medicine, Animal Science, Veterinary Sciences & Nursing, Biology, Public Health & Epidemiology and Zoology & Animal Biology.
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