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Newcastle upon Tyne · QS World #528
London
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 7 datapoints
We looked at 7 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
5/7
Northumbria
scored higher in 5 categories
2/7
Regent's University London
scored higher in 2 categories
Quick Verdict
Northumbria University, Newcastle leads in 5 of 7 categories where both have data (established, employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Regent's University London is ahead on satisfaction, international.
Northumbria University, Newcastle vs Regent's University London at a glance
Northumbria University, Newcastle and Regent's University London both teach 16 subject areas, the largest being Business Studies, Design & Fashion and Computer Science. Northumbria University, Newcastle offers 305 courses across 71 subject areas; Regent's University London offers 71 courses across 19 subject areas.
Of the 6 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Regent's University London is higher in 5 and Northumbria University, Newcastle in 0, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Business Studies: £26,000 three years after graduating from Northumbria University, Newcastle, against £31,000 from Regent's University London. Of the 10 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Regent's University London is higher in 5 and Northumbria University, Newcastle in 4, with 1 about level.
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.
Northumbria University, Newcastle
Regent's University 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.
Northumbria
85 countries · 24.5% international
- 🇮🇳India35.3%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria16.3%
- 🌐Kuwait4%
- 🇨🇳China3.8%
- 🌐Sri Lanka3.8%
Regent's University London
73 countries · 69.7% international
- 🇮🇳India16.7%
- 🇹🇷Turkey7.9%
- 🇮🇹Italy6%
- 🇺🇸United States6%
- 🇩🇪Germany4.1%
Subjects
16 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.
Northumbria University, Newcastle
Regent's University London
Business Studies
27 coursesTypical fee £21,500 (UG)
15 coursesFee not available
Design & Fashion
20 coursesTypical fee £19,850 (UG)
6 coursesFee not available
Computer Science
21 coursesTypical fee £19,850 (UG)
2 coursesFee not available
Marketing
6 coursesTypical fee £21,500 (UG)
11 coursesFee not available
Law
13 coursesTypical fee £19,850 (UG)
2 coursesFee not available
Business & Management (General)
Finance & Actuarial Science
Psychology (General)
Media & Film Studies
Architecture
Mathematics
Hospitality, Events & Tourism
Politics & International Relations
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Drama & Theatre
Also taught at both: Creative Writing.
Only at Northumbria University, Newcastle
Only at Regent's University 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
- Northumbria University, Newcastle
- £19,850
- Regent's University London
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for Regent's University London yet.
Postgraduate
- Northumbria University, Newcastle
- £19,850
- Regent's University London
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for Regent's University London yet.
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.
Northumbria University, Newcastle
Regent's University London
Business Studies
£26,000Salary (3 years)£31,00083%Satisfaction83%Design & Fashion
£22,500Salary (3 years)£22,50091%Satisfaction92%Computer Science
£25,500Salary (3 years)No data87%Satisfaction88%Marketing
£26,000Salary (3 years)£28,00079%Satisfaction88%Business & Management (General)
£26,000Salary (3 years)£28,00077%Satisfaction85%Psychology (General)
£21,000Salary (3 years)No data84%Satisfaction75%Media & Film Studies
£21,500Salary (3 years)No data89%Satisfaction82%Hospitality, Events & Tourism
£26,000Salary (3 years)£28,00066%Satisfaction86%Politics & International Relations
£22,500Salary (3 years)No data92%Satisfaction86%Drama & Theatre
£18,500Salary (3 years)£20,50096%Satisfaction85%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveNorthumbria University, Newcastle
2025/26 PGT Sanctuary Scholarships
£3,000
Deadline: N/A
2025/26 UG Sanctuary Scholarships
£3,000
Deadline: N/A
Castle Peak Postgraduate Scholarships
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Deadline: N/A
GEMS Scholarship
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Deadline: N/A
Horiba Foundation UK Scholarship
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Regent's University London
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Northumbria University, Newcastle vs Regent's University London: common questions
What subjects can you study at both Northumbria University, Newcastle and Regent's University London?
Both universities teach 16 subject areas: Business Studies, Design & Fashion, Computer Science, Marketing, Law, Business & Management (General), Finance & Actuarial Science, Psychology (General), Media & Film Studies, Architecture, Mathematics, Hospitality, Events & Tourism and 4 more.
Is Northumbria University, Newcastle or Regent's University London better for Business Studies?
Business Studies graduates earn a median £26,000 three years after graduating from Northumbria University, Newcastle, and £31,000 from Regent's University London. Student satisfaction with teaching is 83% at Northumbria University, Newcastle and 83% at Regent's University London. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Northumbria University, Newcastle or Regent's University London offer more courses?
Northumbria University, Newcastle lists 305 courses on CourseOptions and Regent's University London lists 71 courses.
What can you study at Northumbria University, Newcastle but not at Regent's University London?
Northumbria University, Newcastle teaches 55 subject areas that Regent's University London does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, English Literature, Social Work, Sociology & Criminology, History, Building & Construction, Civil Engineering and 47 more.
What can you study at Regent's University London but not at Northumbria University, Newcastle?
Regent's University London teaches 3 subject areas that Northumbria University, Newcastle does not, including Film Production & Cinematography, History of Art & Design and Management.
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