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Northumbria University, Newcastle

Newcastle upon Tyne · QS World #528

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Regent's University London

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

VS

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.

#528
QS World
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#401
THE World
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#53
Guardian UK
—
1969
Established
1984
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Silver

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

83.5%
86%

Satisfaction

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

£31,000
£28,800

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

86.1%
66.7%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

24.5%
69.7%

International

International student share

305
71

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

7
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.

Northumbria

85 countries · 24.5% international

  • 🇮🇳India35.3%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria16.3%
  • 🌐Kuwait4%
  • 🇨🇳China3.8%
  • 🌐Sri Lanka3.8%
VS

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

Also taught at both: Creative Writing.

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)£31,000
    83%Satisfaction83%
  • Design & Fashion

    £22,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    91%Satisfaction92%
  • Computer Science

    £25,500Salary (3 years)No data
    87%Satisfaction88%
  • Marketing

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£28,000
    79%Satisfaction88%
  • Business & Management (General)

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£28,000
    77%Satisfaction85%
  • Psychology (General)

    £21,000Salary (3 years)No data
    84%Satisfaction75%
  • Media & Film Studies

    £21,500Salary (3 years)No data
    89%Satisfaction82%
  • Hospitality, Events & Tourism

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£28,000
    66%Satisfaction86%
  • Politics & International Relations

    £22,500Salary (3 years)No data
    92%Satisfaction86%
  • Drama & Theatre

    £18,500Salary (3 years)£20,500
    96%Satisfaction85%

Scholarships for International Students

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Northumbria 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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Horiba Foundation UK Scholarship

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FAQ

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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