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Norwich University of the Arts

Norwich

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Royal College of Art

Kensington and Chelsea

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 2 datapoints

We looked at 2 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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Norwich University of the Arts

scored higher in 1 category

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Royal College of Art

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Norwich University of the Arts and Royal College of Art are evenly matched: each leads in 1 of 2 categories where both have data. Norwich University of the Arts is ahead on courses; Royal College of Art on scholarship.

Norwich University of the Arts vs Royal College of Art at a glance

Norwich University of the Arts and Royal College of Art have one subject area in common, Film Production & Cinematography. Norwich University of the Arts offers 134 courses across 14 subject areas; Royal College of Art offers 50 courses across 1 subject area.

For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,000 a year at Norwich University of the Arts and £15,600 at Royal College of Art: Royal College of Art is about £8,400 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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Guardian UK
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1845
Established
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No
Russell Group
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TEF Rating
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Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.

Norwich University of the Arts

Royal College of Art

81.8%
No data

Satisfaction

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

£24,500
No data

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

86.7%
No data

Employment

Graduate employment rate

6.3%
No data

International

International student share

134
50

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

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2

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.

Norwich University of the Arts

18 countries · 6.3% international

  • 🇺🇸United States20%
  • 🇮🇳India11.4%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong8.6%
  • 🇸🇬Singapore5.7%
  • 🇨🇳China2.9%
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Royal College of Art

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    1 subject 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.

    Norwich University of the Arts

    Royal College of Art

    • Film Production & Cinematography

      27 courses

      Typical fee £18,860 (UG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £15,600 (PG)

    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

    Norwich University of the Arts
    £18,860
    Royal College of Art
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Royal College of Art yet.

    Postgraduate

    Norwich University of the Arts
    £24,000
    Royal College of Art
    £15,600

    Royal College of Art is about £8,400 a year cheaper.

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Norwich University of the Arts

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    Royal College of Art

    Creative and Caring (CCC) Fully Funded Doctoral Landscape Studentship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Fully Funded Doctoral Landscape Award: Net Zero Futures

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

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    FAQ

    Norwich University of the Arts vs Royal College of Art: common questions

    Is Norwich University of the Arts or Royal College of Art cheaper for international students?

    For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £24,000 a year at Norwich University of the Arts and £15,600 at Royal College of Art: Royal College of Art is about £8,400 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 Norwich University of the Arts and Royal College of Art?

    Both universities teach 1 subject area: Film Production & Cinematography.

    Does Norwich University of the Arts or Royal College of Art offer more courses?

    Norwich University of the Arts lists 134 courses on CourseOptions and Royal College of Art lists 50 courses.

    What can you study at Norwich University of the Arts but not at Royal College of Art?

    Norwich University of the Arts teaches 13 subject areas that Royal College of Art does not, including Design & Fashion, Games Design & Computer Animation, Computer Science, Business & Management (General), Fine Art, Applied Computing, Architecture, Drama & Theatre and 5 more.

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