Skip to main content

Compare any two UK universities

Select any two universities below and we'll generate an instant, data-driven comparison — rankings, salaries, student satisfaction, international community, and more.

L
London School of Theology

Northwood

U
University of Birmingham

Birmingham · QS World #68

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 8 datapoints

We looked at 8 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

1/8

London School of Theology

scored higher in 1 category

VS

7/8

Birmingham

scored higher in 7 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Birmingham leads in 7 of 8 categories where both have data (Russell Group, established, employment, international, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). London School of Theology is ahead on satisfaction.

London School of Theology vs University of Birmingham at a glance

London School of Theology and University of Birmingham have one subject area in common, Theology & Religious Studies. London School of Theology offers 15 courses across 1 subject area; University of Birmingham offers 663 courses across 101 subject areas.

In Theology & Religious Studies, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, University of Birmingham is higher. In Theology & Religious Studies, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, London School of Theology is higher.

World & National Rankings

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

—
QS World
#68
—
THE World
#98
—
Guardian UK
#18
1943
Established
1900
No
Russell Group
Yes
—
TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

London School of Theology

University of Birmingham

94.4%
86.7%

Satisfaction

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

£23,200
£38,700

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

80%
83.3%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

7.7%
31.2%

International

International student share

15
663

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
3

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 School of Theology

2 countries · 7.7% international

  • 🇮🇳India25%
  • 🇨🇭Switzerland25%
VS

Birmingham

104 countries · 31.2% international

  • 🇨🇳China55.7%
  • 🇮🇳India9.4%
  • 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia3.2%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong2.8%
  • 🇲🇾Malaysia2%

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.

London School of Theology

University of Birmingham

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 School of Theology
No data
University of Birmingham
£27,090

We do not have reliable international fee data for London School of Theology yet.

Postgraduate

London School of Theology
No data
University of Birmingham
£23,390

We do not have reliable international fee data for London School of Theology 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 School of Theology

University of Birmingham

  • Theology & Religious Studies

    £22,000Salary (3 years)£25,000
    96%Satisfaction94%

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

London School of Theology

View all scholarships →

University of Birmingham

Enhanced Chamberlain Award

£3,500

Deadline: N/A

University Music Scholarships

£3,000

Deadline: Jun 2026

University Music Scholarships

£1,000

Deadline: Jun 2026

View all scholarships →

FAQ

London School of Theology vs University of Birmingham: common questions

What subjects can you study at both London School of Theology and University of Birmingham?

Both universities teach 1 subject area: Theology & Religious Studies.

Is London School of Theology or University of Birmingham better for Theology & Religious Studies?

Theology & Religious Studies graduates earn a median £22,000 three years after graduating from London School of Theology, and £25,000 from University of Birmingham. Student satisfaction with teaching is 96% at London School of Theology and 94% at University of Birmingham. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does London School of Theology or University of Birmingham offer more courses?

University of Birmingham lists 663 courses on CourseOptions and London School of Theology lists 15 courses.

What can you study at University of Birmingham but not at London School of Theology?

University of Birmingham teaches 100 subject areas that London School of Theology does not, including Politics & International Relations, Law, History, Health & Social Care, Philosophy, Teacher Training, Business & Management (General), Civil Engineering and 92 more.

Ready to explore courses?

Browse available courses, check entry requirements, and find scholarships at each university.