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None · THE World #801
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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
Open
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 (ranking, established, employment, international, graduate salary, scholarship). Open University is ahead on TEF, satisfaction, courses.
Open University vs Royal Veterinary College, University of London at a glance
Open University and Royal Veterinary College, University of London both teach 2 subject areas, the largest being Biology and Public Health & Epidemiology. Open University offers 337 courses across 68 subject areas; Royal Veterinary College, University of London offers 35 courses across 7 subject areas.
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.
Open 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.
Open
25 countries · 0.2% international
- 🇩🇪Germany8.9%
- 🌐Cyprus (European Union)6.7%
- 🇫🇷France6.7%
- 🇨🇳China4.4%
- 🇮🇳India4.4%
Royal Veterinary College
26 countries · 37.5% international
- 🇺🇸United States50.8%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong13%
- 🇨🇦Canada9.3%
- 🇨🇳China3.1%
- 🇮🇳India2.1%
Subjects
2 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.
Open University
Royal Veterinary College, University of London
Biology
Public Health & Epidemiology
Only at Open 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
- Open University
- No data
- Royal Veterinary College, University of London
- £26,200
We do not have reliable international fee data for Open University yet.
Postgraduate
- Open University
- No data
- Royal Veterinary College, University of London
- £31,290
We do not have reliable international fee data for Open University yet.
Scholarships for International Students
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Fulbright Scholarship
£25,000
Deadline: N/A
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
Open University vs Royal Veterinary College, University of London: common questions
What subjects can you study at both Open University and Royal Veterinary College, University of London?
Both universities teach 2 subject areas: Biology and Public Health & Epidemiology.
Does Open University or Royal Veterinary College, University of London offer more courses?
Open University lists 337 courses on CourseOptions and Royal Veterinary College, University of London lists 35 courses.
What can you study at Open University but not at Royal Veterinary College, University of London?
Open University teaches 66 subject areas that Royal Veterinary College, University of London does not, including Computer Science, Business & Management (General), Law, History, Sociology & Criminology, Humanities, Psychology (General), General Engineering and 58 more.
What can you study at Royal Veterinary College, University of London but not at Open University?
Royal Veterinary College, University of London teaches 5 subject areas that Open University does not, including Biological Sciences (General), Veterinary Medicine, Animal Science, Veterinary Sciences & Nursing and Zoology & Animal Biology.
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