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Plymouth Marjon University

Plymouth

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University of East Anglia UEA

Norwich · QS World #381

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 3 datapoints

We looked at 3 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

1/3

Plymouth Marjon

scored higher in 1 category

VS

2/3

East Anglia UEA

scored higher in 2 categories

Quick Verdict

University of East Anglia UEA leads in 2 of 3 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). Plymouth Marjon University is ahead on established.

Plymouth Marjon University vs University of East Anglia UEA at a glance

Plymouth Marjon University and University of East Anglia UEA both teach 12 subject areas, the largest being Media & Film Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences and Education Studies. Plymouth Marjon University offers 48 courses across 18 subject areas; University of East Anglia UEA offers 497 courses across 77 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,200 a year at Plymouth Marjon University and £23,100 at University of East Anglia UEA: Plymouth Marjon University is about £7,900 a year cheaper.

Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of East Anglia UEA is higher in 5 and Plymouth Marjon University in 0. The widest gap is in Social Work: £16,500 three years after graduating from Plymouth Marjon University, against £32,000 from University of East Anglia UEA. Of the 8 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Plymouth Marjon University is higher in 4 and University of East Anglia UEA in 2, with 2 about level.

World & National Rankings

Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.

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QS World
#381
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THE World
#251
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Guardian UK
#27
1840
Established
1963
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.

Plymouth Marjon University

University of East Anglia UEA

No data
86.7%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£33,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
81.9%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
14.3%

International

International student share

48
497

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

1
36

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.

Plymouth Marjon

No published data on international students

    VS

    East Anglia UEA

    67 countries · 14.3% international

    • 🇨🇳China27%
    • 🇮🇳India9.7%
    • 🇭🇰Hong Kong8.6%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan6.2%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria4.7%

    Subjects

    12 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.

    Plymouth Marjon University

    University of East Anglia UEA

    Only at Plymouth Marjon University

    Only at University of East Anglia UEA

    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

    Plymouth Marjon University
    £15,200
    University of East Anglia UEA
    £23,100

    Plymouth Marjon University is about £7,900 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    Plymouth Marjon University
    No data
    University of East Anglia UEA
    £23,850

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Plymouth Marjon University 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.

    Plymouth Marjon University

    University of East Anglia UEA

    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £21,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
      90%Satisfaction90%

    • Education Studies

      £16,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
      88%Satisfaction88%

    • Sociology & Criminology

      £16,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      93%Satisfaction87%

    • Journalism

      £19,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
      94%Satisfaction97%

    • Psychology (General)

      No dataSalary (3 years)£23,000
      90%Satisfaction84%

    • Social Work

      £16,500Salary (3 years)£32,000
      92%Satisfaction86%

    • Counselling & Psychotherapy

      No dataSalary (3 years)£28,000
      96%Satisfaction91%

    • Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation

      No dataSalary (3 years)£28,500
      87%Satisfaction89%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Plymouth Marjon University

    Marjon Sport Performance Scholarships

    £4,000

    Deadline: N/A

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    University of East Anglia UEA

    David TK Wong Fellowship

    £26,000

    Deadline: N/A

    Norwich UNESCO City of Literature Creative Writing in the Community Bursary

    £15,018

    Deadline: N/A

    Plant Genetics and Crop Improvement – John Innes Centre MSc Scholarship

    £13,250

    Deadline: N/A

    MBAdvantage Scholarship

    £12,000

    Deadline: May 2026

    9mobile Fellowship

    £10,000

    Deadline: N/A

    View all scholarships →

    FAQ

    Plymouth Marjon University vs University of East Anglia UEA: common questions

    Is Plymouth Marjon University or University of East Anglia UEA cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,200 a year at Plymouth Marjon University and £23,100 at University of East Anglia UEA: Plymouth Marjon University is about £7,900 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 Plymouth Marjon University and University of East Anglia UEA?

    Both universities teach 12 subject areas: Media & Film Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Education Studies, Drama & Theatre, Sociology & Criminology, Journalism, Personal & Professional Development, Psychology (General), Social Work, Teacher Training, Counselling & Psychotherapy and Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation.

    Is Plymouth Marjon University or University of East Anglia UEA better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

    Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £21,000 three years after graduating from Plymouth Marjon University, and £22,500 from University of East Anglia UEA. Student satisfaction with teaching is 90% at Plymouth Marjon University and 90% at University of East Anglia UEA. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does Plymouth Marjon University or University of East Anglia UEA offer more courses?

    University of East Anglia UEA lists 497 courses on CourseOptions and Plymouth Marjon University lists 48 courses.

    What can you study at Plymouth Marjon University but not at University of East Anglia UEA?

    Plymouth Marjon University teaches 6 subject areas that University of East Anglia UEA does not, including Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Nursing (General), Applied Psychology, Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Forensic Science and Performing Arts (General).

    What can you study at University of East Anglia UEA but not at Plymouth Marjon University?

    University of East Anglia UEA teaches 65 subject areas that Plymouth Marjon University does not, including Economics, Politics & International Relations, English Literature, Business Studies, History of Art & Design, History, Human Geography & Environment, Management and 57 more.

    Ready to explore courses?

    Browse available courses, check entry requirements, and find scholarships at each university.

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    Plymouth Marjon University48 courses · 1 scholarshipBrowse Courses
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    University of East Anglia UEA497 courses · 36 scholarshipsBrowse Courses