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Beaconsfield
London · QS World #458
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 3 datapoints
We looked at 3 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
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National Film and Television School
scored higher in 0 categories
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SOAS University of London
scored higher in 3 categories
Quick Verdict
SOAS University of London leads in 3 of 3 categories where both have data (established, courses, scholarship). National Film and Television School does not lead in any category where both have data.
National Film and Television School vs SOAS University of London at a glance
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £26,000 a year at National Film and Television School and £25,320 at SOAS University of London: SOAS University of London is about £680 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.
National Film and Television School
SOAS 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.
National Film and Television School
No published data on international students
SOAS University of London
67 countries · 25.7% international
- 🇨🇳China10.9%
- 🇮🇳India10.6%
- 🇺🇸United States9.4%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan7.6%
- 🇫🇷France3.6%
Subjects
No subjects in common
National Film and Television School and SOAS University of London do not teach any of the same subject areas.
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
- National Film and Television School
- No data
- SOAS University of London
- £23,780
We do not have reliable international fee data for National Film and Television School yet.
Postgraduate
- National Film and Television School
- £26,000
- SOAS University of London
- £25,320
SOAS University of London is about £680 a year cheaper.
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveNational Film and Television School
Aziz Foundation Scholarships
See details
Deadline: N/A
Toledo Scholarship
See details
Deadline: N/A
SOAS University of London
SOAS International Academic Excellence Scholarship
£20,000
Deadline: May 2026
SOAS Sustainable Development Goal Scholarship
£15,000
Deadline: Jun 2026
Commonwealth Shared Scholarships
100%
Deadline: N/A
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Programme
100%
Deadline: N/A
SOAS Academic Excellence Scholarship
£10,000
Deadline: May 2026
FAQ
National Film and Television School vs SOAS University of London: common questions
Is National Film and Television School or SOAS University of London cheaper for international students?
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £26,000 a year at National Film and Television School and £25,320 at SOAS University of London: SOAS University of London is about £680 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 National Film and Television School or SOAS University of London offer more courses?
SOAS University of London lists 296 courses on CourseOptions and National Film and Television School lists 39 courses.
What can you study at SOAS University of London but not at National Film and Television School?
SOAS University of London teaches 29 subject areas that National Film and Television School does not, including Media & Film Studies, Asian Languages & Studies, Politics & International Relations, African & Middle Eastern Studies, Ancient Languages, Anthropology, Creative Arts (General), Law and 21 more.
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