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London Metropolitan University

Islington · QS World #1001

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University Centre South Devon

Paignton

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 7 datapoints

We looked at 7 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

4/7

London Metropolitan

scored higher in 4 categories

VS

3/7

University Centre South Devon

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

London Metropolitan University leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (established, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University Centre South Devon is ahead on TEF, satisfaction, employment.

London Metropolitan University vs University Centre South Devon at a glance

London Metropolitan University and University Centre South Devon both teach 12 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Computer Science and Media & Film Studies. London Metropolitan University offers 291 courses across 61 subject areas; University Centre South Devon offers 31 courses across 18 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £19,500 a year at London Metropolitan University and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: University Centre South Devon is about £6,000 a year cheaper.

Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, London Metropolitan University is higher in 5 and University Centre South Devon in 0. The widest gap is in Computer Science: £25,500 three years after graduating from London Metropolitan University, against £19,000 from University Centre South Devon. Of the 8 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre South Devon is higher in 6 and London Metropolitan University in 2.

World & National Rankings

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

#1001
QS World
—
#601
THE World
—
#100
Guardian UK
—
1848
Established
2006
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

London Metropolitan University

University Centre South Devon

85.5%
93.4%

Satisfaction

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

£26,900
£25,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

75.5%
82.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

22.8%
No data

International

International student share

291
31

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

15
0

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.

London Metropolitan

59 countries · 22.8% international

  • 🇮🇳India36.6%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan18.8%
  • 🌐Nepal11.1%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh8.2%
  • 🌐Sri Lanka2.6%
VS

University Centre South Devon

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    12 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.

    London Metropolitan University

    University Centre South Devon

    • Design & Fashion

      29 courses

      Typical fee £21,000 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Computer Science

      11 courses

      Typical fee £19,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Media & Film Studies

      9 courses

      Typical fee £19,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Psychology (General)

      7 courses

      Typical fee £19,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

      6 courses

      Typical fee £19,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Management

      7 courses

      Typical fee £19,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Health & Social Care

      5 courses

      Typical fee £19,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      4 courses

      Typical fee £19,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      3 courses

      Typical fee £19,500 (UG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Music

      3 courses

      Typical fee £19,500 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Manufacturing & Production Engineering

      1 course

      Typical fee £20,000 (PG)

      2 courses

      Typical fee £13,500 (UG)

    • Creative Arts (General)

      1 course

      Typical fee £20,000 (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

    London Metropolitan University
    £19,500
    University Centre South Devon
    £13,500

    University Centre South Devon is about £6,000 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    London Metropolitan University
    £20,000
    University Centre South Devon
    No data

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

    London Metropolitan University

    University Centre South Devon

    • Design & Fashion

      £19,500Salary (3 years)£14,500
      93%Satisfaction87%
    • Computer Science

      £25,500Salary (3 years)£19,000
      72%Satisfaction87%
    • Psychology (General)

      £19,000Salary (3 years)No data
      83%Satisfaction100%
    • Management

      £24,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
      86%Satisfaction97%
    • Health & Social Care

      £27,500Salary (3 years)No data
      89%Satisfaction98%
    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £21,000Salary (3 years)£17,000
      85%Satisfaction90%
    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      £24,500Salary (3 years)No data
      90%Satisfaction99%
    • Music

      £19,500Salary (3 years)£14,500
      95%Satisfaction91%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    London Metropolitan University

    London Met Sanctuary Scholarship

    £13,762

    Deadline: Jun 2026

    The Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate (PGR) Scholarships

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    The Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate (PGR) Scholarships

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    The Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate (PGR) Scholarships

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Childcare Grant

    85%

    Deadline: N/A

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    University Centre South Devon

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    FAQ

    London Metropolitan University vs University Centre South Devon: common questions

    Is London Metropolitan University or University Centre South Devon cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £19,500 a year at London Metropolitan University and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: University Centre South Devon is about £6,000 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 London Metropolitan University and University Centre South Devon?

    Both universities teach 12 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Computer Science, Media & Film Studies, Psychology (General), Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Management, Health & Social Care, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Childhood & Youth Studies, Music, Manufacturing & Production Engineering and Creative Arts (General).

    Is London Metropolitan University or University Centre South Devon better for Design & Fashion?

    Design & Fashion graduates earn a median £19,500 three years after graduating from London Metropolitan University, and £14,500 from University Centre South Devon. Student satisfaction with teaching is 93% at London Metropolitan University and 87% at University Centre South Devon. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does London Metropolitan University or University Centre South Devon offer more courses?

    London Metropolitan University lists 291 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre South Devon lists 31 courses.

    What can you study at London Metropolitan University but not at University Centre South Devon?

    London Metropolitan University teaches 49 subject areas that University Centre South Devon does not, including Law, Sociology & Criminology, Ancient Languages, Building & Construction, Film Production & Cinematography, Marketing, Architecture, Politics & International Relations and 41 more.

    What can you study at University Centre South Devon but not at London Metropolitan University?

    University Centre South Devon teaches 6 subject areas that London Metropolitan University does not, including Physics, Animal Science, General Engineering, Healthcare Science, Marine Engineering & Technology and Social Sciences (General).

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