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

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London South Bank University

London · QS World #901

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University of Chichester

Chichester · Guardian UK #102

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.

4/8

London South Bank

scored higher in 4 categories

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4/8

Chichester

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

London South Bank University and University of Chichester are evenly matched: each leads in 4 of 8 categories where both have data. London South Bank University is ahead on ranking, international, graduate salary, courses; University of Chichester on TEF, established, satisfaction, employment.

London South Bank University vs University of Chichester at a glance

London South Bank University and University of Chichester both teach 27 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business Studies and Childhood & Youth Studies. London South Bank University offers 240 courses across 55 subject areas; University of Chichester offers 209 courses across 44 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at London South Bank University and £16,800 at University of Chichester: University of Chichester is about £600 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,900 a year at London South Bank University and £15,840 at University of Chichester: University of Chichester is about £3,060 a year cheaper.

Of the 12 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, London South Bank University is higher in 5 and University of Chichester in 2, with 5 about level. The widest gap is in Counselling & Psychotherapy: £31,500 three years after graduating from London South Bank University, against £14,500 from University of Chichester. Of the 20 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Chichester is higher in 11 and London South Bank University in 9.

World & National Rankings

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

#901
QS World
—
#601
THE World
—
#78
Guardian UK
#102
1892
Established
1839
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 South Bank University

University of Chichester

85.1%
90.8%

Satisfaction

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

£33,900
£27,700

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

82.1%
87.3%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

15.6%
3.3%

International

International student share

240
209

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
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 South Bank

60 countries · 15.6% international

  • 🇵🇰Pakistan26.1%
  • 🇮🇳India19.1%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh18.1%
  • 🌐Nepal4.9%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria3.3%
VS

Chichester

17 countries · 3.3% international

  • 🇨🇳China23.8%
  • 🇺🇸United States9.5%
  • 🇮🇳India7.1%
  • 🇮🇪Ireland7.1%
  • 🌐Gibraltar4.8%

Subjects

27 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 South Bank University

University of Chichester

Also taught at both: Business & Management (General), General Engineering, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Accounting, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Applied Psychology, Education Studies, Biomedical Sciences, Design & Fashion, Computing & IT, Film Production & Cinematography, Media & Film Studies.

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
University of Chichester
£16,800

University of Chichester is about £600 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

London South Bank University
£18,900
University of Chichester
£15,840

University of Chichester is about £3,060 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.

London South Bank University

University of Chichester

  • Sport & Exercise Sciences

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£23,500
    91%Satisfaction93%
  • Business Studies

    £24,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
    93%Satisfaction90%
  • Law

    £22,500Salary (3 years)No data
    89%Satisfaction91%
  • Psychology (General)

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
    84%Satisfaction88%
  • Sociology & Criminology

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
    89%Satisfaction93%
  • Mechanical Engineering

    £26,500Salary (3 years)No data
    89%Satisfaction83%
  • Adult Nursing

    £33,000Salary (3 years)No data
    89%Satisfaction97%
  • Computer Science

    £28,000Salary (3 years)No data
    90%Satisfaction58%
  • Drama & Theatre

    £19,500Salary (3 years)£18,500
    94%Satisfaction96%
  • Health Sciences & Paramedic Science

    £31,000Salary (3 years)No data
    93%Satisfaction76%
  • Social Work

    £30,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
    99%Satisfaction92%
  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £30,500Salary (3 years)No data
    94%Satisfaction83%

Showing the 12 largest of 20 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

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FAQ

London South Bank University vs University of Chichester: common questions

Is London South Bank University or University of Chichester cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,400 a year at London South Bank University and £16,800 at University of Chichester: University of Chichester is about £600 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,900 a year at London South Bank University and £15,840 at University of Chichester: University of Chichester is about £3,060 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 South Bank University and University of Chichester?

Both universities teach 27 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business Studies, Childhood & Youth Studies, Law, Psychology (General), Sociology & Criminology, Mechanical Engineering, Adult Nursing, Computer Science, Drama & Theatre, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Social Work and 15 more.

Is London South Bank University or University of Chichester better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £21,500 three years after graduating from London South Bank University, and £23,500 from University of Chichester. Student satisfaction with teaching is 91% at London South Bank University and 93% at University of Chichester. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does London South Bank University or University of Chichester offer more courses?

London South Bank University lists 240 courses on CourseOptions and University of Chichester lists 209 courses.

What can you study at London South Bank University but not at University of Chichester?

London South Bank University teaches 28 subject areas that University of Chichester does not, including Building & Construction, Children's Nursing, Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Clinical & Health Psychology, Economics, Medical Imaging and 20 more.

What can you study at University of Chichester but not at London South Bank University?

University of Chichester teaches 17 subject areas that London South Bank University does not, including Music, Dance, Teacher Training, Creative Writing, History, Politics & International Relations, English Literature, Games Design & Computer Animation and 9 more.

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