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Middlesex University

London · QS World #901

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University of Greenwich

London · QS World #791

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 11 datapoints

We looked at 11 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

5/11

Middlesex

scored higher in 5 categories

VS

6/11

Greenwich

scored higher in 6 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Greenwich leads in 6 of 11 categories where both have data (ranking, TEF, employment, international, graduate salary, scholarship). Middlesex University is ahead on ranking, established, satisfaction, courses.

Middlesex University vs University of Greenwich at a glance

Middlesex University and University of Greenwich both teach 45 subject areas, the largest being Computer Science, Business Studies and Design & Fashion. Middlesex University offers 294 courses across 65 subject areas; University of Greenwich offers 272 courses across 72 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,200 a year at Middlesex University and £17,980 at University of Greenwich: Middlesex University is about £780 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,600 a year at Middlesex University and £19,450 at University of Greenwich: Middlesex University is about £1,850 a year cheaper.

Of the 29 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Greenwich is higher in 21 and Middlesex University in 7, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Public Health & Epidemiology: £24,000 three years after graduating from Middlesex University, against £32,500 from University of Greenwich. Of the 29 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Middlesex University is higher in 15 and University of Greenwich in 12, with 2 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#901
QS World
#791
#501
THE World
#601
#74
Guardian UK
#79
1878
Established
1890
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.

Middlesex University

University of Greenwich

87.4%
84.6%

Satisfaction

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

£30,300
£32,800

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

78%
78.8%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

29.6%
34.6%

International

International student share

294
272

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
19

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.

Middlesex

80 countries · 29.6% international

  • 🇮🇳India43.9%
  • 🇨🇳China7.5%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan5.4%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria4.5%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh3.8%
VS

Greenwich

101 countries · 34.6% international

  • 🇮🇳India51.1%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria6.1%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan5.6%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.9%
  • 🌐Nepal4.2%

Subjects

45 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.

Middlesex University

University of Greenwich

Also taught at both: Social Work, Teacher Training, Healthcare Science, Information Systems & Data Science, Business Information Systems, General Engineering, Building & Construction, Economics, Accounting, Software Engineering, Games Design & Computer Animation, Human Resource Management, Media & Film Studies, Mental Health Nursing, Public Health & Epidemiology, Adult Nursing, Politics & International Relations, Applied Psychology, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Drama & Theatre, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Midwifery, Music, Nursing (General), Pharmacy, Children's Nursing, Clinical & Health Psychology, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Personal & Professional Development, Statistics.

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

Middlesex University
£17,200
University of Greenwich
£17,980

Middlesex University is about £780 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Middlesex University
£17,600
University of Greenwich
£19,450

Middlesex University is about £1,850 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.

Middlesex University

University of Greenwich

  • Computer Science

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£27,000
    85%Satisfaction77%
  • Business Studies

    £23,000Salary (3 years)£25,000
    71%Satisfaction84%
  • Design & Fashion

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£21,500
    90%Satisfaction85%
  • Marketing

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£26,000
    89%Satisfaction79%
  • Sport & Exercise Sciences

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£25,000
    94%Satisfaction89%
  • Sociology & Criminology

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£24,500
    85%Satisfaction80%
  • Finance & Actuarial Science

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£26,500
    83%Satisfaction88%
  • Law

    £20,000Salary (3 years)£25,500
    87%Satisfaction85%
  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £27,000Salary (3 years)£31,500
    93%Satisfaction96%
  • Hospitality, Events & Tourism

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
    88%Satisfaction86%
  • Psychology (General)

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    84%Satisfaction78%
  • Education Studies

    £20,000Salary (3 years)£22,000
    93%Satisfaction96%

Showing the 12 largest of 29 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Middlesex University

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University of Greenwich

Stephen Lawrence Scholarship (Architecture)

£19,580

Deadline: N/A

EU Bursary

£10,500

Deadline: N/A

Aziz Foundation Scholarship

100%

Deadline: N/A

Chevening Scholarships

100%

Deadline: N/A

The Sanctuary Scholarship

£10,000

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Middlesex University vs University of Greenwich: common questions

Is Middlesex University or University of Greenwich cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,200 a year at Middlesex University and £17,980 at University of Greenwich: Middlesex University is about £780 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,600 a year at Middlesex University and £19,450 at University of Greenwich: Middlesex University is about £1,850 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 Middlesex University and University of Greenwich?

Both universities teach 45 subject areas: Computer Science, Business Studies, Design & Fashion, Marketing, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Business & Management (General), Management, Sociology & Criminology, Finance & Actuarial Science, Law, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Hospitality, Events & Tourism and 33 more.

Is Middlesex University or University of Greenwich better for Computer Science?

Computer Science graduates earn a median £25,500 three years after graduating from Middlesex University, and £27,000 from University of Greenwich. Student satisfaction with teaching is 85% at Middlesex University and 77% at University of Greenwich. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Middlesex University or University of Greenwich offer more courses?

Middlesex University lists 294 courses on CourseOptions and University of Greenwich lists 272 courses.

What can you study at Middlesex University but not at University of Greenwich?

Middlesex University teaches 20 subject areas that University of Greenwich does not, including Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine, Clinical Specialities, Veterinary Sciences & Nursing, Anatomy & Pathology, Computing & IT, Medical Sciences and 12 more.

What can you study at University of Greenwich but not at Middlesex University?

University of Greenwich teaches 27 subject areas that Middlesex University does not, including Civil Engineering, Mathematics, Biochemistry, Biology, Architecture, Chemical Engineering, Forensic Science, Mechanical Engineering and 19 more.

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