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National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield

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University of Sunderland

Sunderland · Guardian UK #86

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.

1/3

National Film and Television School

scored higher in 1 category

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2/3

Sunderland

scored higher in 2 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Sunderland leads in 2 of 3 categories where both have data (established, courses). National Film and Television School is ahead on scholarship.

National Film and Television School vs University of Sunderland at a glance

For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £26,000 a year at National Film and Television School and £17,000 at University of Sunderland: University of Sunderland is about £9,000 a year cheaper.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
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THE World
#1501
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Guardian UK
#86
1971
Established
1901
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Silver

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

University of Sunderland

No data
89.8%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£24,500

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
81.4%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
36.5%

International

International student share

39
193

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

2
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.

National Film and Television School

No published data on international students

    VS

    Sunderland

    56 countries · 36.5% international

    • 🌐Nepal29.5%
    • 🇮🇳India17.7%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria16.6%
    • 🇨🇳China7.3%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan6.9%

    Subjects

    No subjects in common

    National Film and Television School and University of Sunderland 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
    University of Sunderland
    £17,500

    We do not have reliable international fee data for National Film and Television School yet.

    Postgraduate

    National Film and Television School
    £26,000
    University of Sunderland
    £17,000

    University of Sunderland is about £9,000 a year cheaper.

    Scholarships for International Students

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    National Film and Television School

    Aziz Foundation Scholarships

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    Toledo Scholarship

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    University of Sunderland

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    FAQ

    National Film and Television School vs University of Sunderland: common questions

    Is National Film and Television School or University of Sunderland cheaper for international students?

    For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £26,000 a year at National Film and Television School and £17,000 at University of Sunderland: University of Sunderland is about £9,000 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 University of Sunderland offer more courses?

    University of Sunderland lists 193 courses on CourseOptions and National Film and Television School lists 39 courses.

    What can you study at University of Sunderland but not at National Film and Television School?

    University of Sunderland teaches 56 subject areas that National Film and Television School does not, including Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Law, Business Studies, Computer Science, Design & Fashion, Film Production & Cinematography, Media & Film Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences and 48 more.

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