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London · QS World #901
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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 South Bank
scored higher in 1 category
7/8
Royal Veterinary College
scored higher in 7 categories
Quick Verdict
Royal Veterinary College, University of London leads in 7 of 8 categories where both have data (ranking, established, satisfaction, employment, international, graduate salary, scholarship). London South Bank University is ahead on courses.
London South Bank University vs Royal Veterinary College, University of London at a glance
London South Bank University and Royal Veterinary College, University of London have no subject area in common. London South Bank University's largest is Building & Construction; Royal Veterinary College, University of London's is Biological Sciences (General).
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at London South Bank University and £26,200 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: London South Bank University is about £8,800 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,900 a year at London South Bank University and £31,290 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: London South Bank University is about £12,390 a year cheaper.
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.
London South Bank 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.
London South Bank
60 countries · 15.6% international
- 🇵🇰Pakistan26.1%
- 🇮🇳India19.1%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh18.1%
- 🌐Nepal4.9%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria3.3%
Royal Veterinary College
26 countries · 37.5% international
- 🇺🇸United States50.8%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong13%
- 🇨🇦Canada9.3%
- 🇨🇳China3.1%
- 🇮🇳India2.1%
Subjects
No subjects in common
London South Bank University and Royal Veterinary College, University of London do not teach any of the same subject areas.
Only at London South Bank 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
- London South Bank University
- £17,400
- Royal Veterinary College, University of London
- £26,200
London South Bank University is about £8,800 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- London South Bank University
- £18,900
- Royal Veterinary College, University of London
- £31,290
London South Bank University is about £12,390 a year cheaper.
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveLondon South Bank University
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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
London South Bank University vs Royal Veterinary College, University of London: common questions
Is London South Bank University or Royal Veterinary College, University of London cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at London South Bank University and £26,200 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: London South Bank University is about £8,800 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,900 a year at London South Bank University and £31,290 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: London South Bank 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.
Does London South Bank University or Royal Veterinary College, University of London offer more courses?
London South Bank University lists 240 courses on CourseOptions and Royal Veterinary College, University of London lists 35 courses.
What can you study at London South Bank University but not at Royal Veterinary College, University of London?
London South Bank University teaches 55 subject areas that Royal Veterinary College, University of London does not, including Building & Construction, Business Studies, Children's Nursing, Computer Science, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Mechanical Engineering, Mental Health Nursing, Sport & Exercise Sciences and 47 more.
What can you study at Royal Veterinary College, University of London but not at London South Bank University?
Royal Veterinary College, University of London teaches 7 subject areas that London South Bank University does not, including Biological Sciences (General), Veterinary Medicine, Animal Science, Veterinary Sciences & Nursing, Biology, Public Health & Epidemiology and Zoology & Animal Biology.
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