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Newcastle upon Tyne · QS World #149
London · THE World #501
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 9 datapoints
We looked at 9 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
3/9
Newcastle
scored higher in 3 categories
6/9
Royal Veterinary College
scored higher in 6 categories
Quick Verdict
Royal Veterinary College, University of London leads in 6 of 9 categories where both have data (established, satisfaction, employment, international, graduate salary, scholarship). Newcastle University is ahead on ranking, Russell Group, courses.
Newcastle University vs Royal Veterinary College, University of London at a glance
Newcastle University and Royal Veterinary College, University of London both teach 5 subject areas, the largest being Biological Sciences (General), Animal Science and Public Health & Epidemiology. Newcastle University offers 502 courses across 99 subject areas; Royal Veterinary College, University of London offers 35 courses across 7 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £25,750 a year at Newcastle University and £26,200 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: Newcastle University is about £450 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £30,700 a year at Newcastle University and £31,290 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: Newcastle University is about £590 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.
Newcastle 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.
Newcastle
91 countries · 22.1% international
- 🇨🇳China43.8%
- 🇮🇳India8.5%
- 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia4.4%
- 🌐Kuwait3.3%
- 🌐Cyprus (Non-European Union)3.2%
Royal Veterinary College
26 countries · 37.5% international
- 🇺🇸United States50.8%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong13%
- 🇨🇦Canada9.3%
- 🇨🇳China3.1%
- 🇮🇳India2.1%
Subjects
5 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.
Newcastle University
Royal Veterinary College, University of London
Biological Sciences (General)
5 coursesTypical fee £31,900 (PG)
12 coursesTypical fee £26,200 (UG)
Animal Science
Public Health & Epidemiology
Zoology & Animal Biology
Biology
Only at Newcastle 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
- Newcastle University
- £25,750
- Royal Veterinary College, University of London
- £26,200
Newcastle University is about £450 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Newcastle University
- £30,700
- Royal Veterinary College, University of London
- £31,290
Newcastle University is about £590 a year cheaper.
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveNewcastle University
Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships
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Newcastle University Sanctuary Scholarships
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St Nicholas' Educational Trust Scholarship
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Vice-Chancellor's Excellence Scholarships
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Royal Veterinary College, University of London
Fulbright Scholarship
£25,000
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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
Newcastle University vs Royal Veterinary College, University of London: common questions
Is Newcastle University or Royal Veterinary College, University of London cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £25,750 a year at Newcastle University and £26,200 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: Newcastle University is about £450 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £30,700 a year at Newcastle University and £31,290 at Royal Veterinary College, University of London: Newcastle University is about £590 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 Newcastle University and Royal Veterinary College, University of London?
Both universities teach 5 subject areas: Biological Sciences (General), Animal Science, Public Health & Epidemiology, Zoology & Animal Biology and Biology.
Does Newcastle University or Royal Veterinary College, University of London offer more courses?
Newcastle University lists 502 courses on CourseOptions and Royal Veterinary College, University of London lists 35 courses.
What can you study at Newcastle University but not at Royal Veterinary College, University of London?
Newcastle University teaches 94 subject areas that Royal Veterinary College, University of London does not, including Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Politics & International Relations, Biomedical Sciences, Childhood & Youth Studies, Nutrition & Dietetics, Mathematics and 86 more.
What can you study at Royal Veterinary College, University of London but not at Newcastle University?
Royal Veterinary College, University of London teaches 2 subject areas that Newcastle University does not, including Veterinary Medicine and Veterinary Sciences & Nursing.
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