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Plymouth
London · QS World #851
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 4 datapoints
We looked at 4 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.
3/4
Plymouth Marjon
scored higher in 3 categories
1/4
Arts London
scored higher in 1 category
Quick Verdict
Plymouth Marjon University leads in 3 of 4 categories where both have data (TEF, established, scholarship). University of the Arts London is ahead on courses.
Plymouth Marjon University vs University of the Arts London at a glance
Plymouth Marjon University and University of the Arts London both teach 5 subject areas, the largest being Drama & Theatre, Journalism and Media & Film Studies. Plymouth Marjon University offers 48 courses across 18 subject areas; University of the Arts London offers 183 courses across 29 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,200 a year at Plymouth Marjon University and £30,890 at University of the Arts London: Plymouth Marjon University is about £15,690 a year cheaper.
In Journalism, the one shared subject where both publish a graduate salary, University of the Arts London is higher. In Journalism, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, Plymouth Marjon University is higher.
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.
Plymouth Marjon University
University of the Arts 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.
Plymouth Marjon
No published data on international students
Arts London
84 countries · 54% international
- 🇨🇳China55.7%
- 🇮🇳India6%
- 🇺🇸United States4.4%
- 🌐Korea (South)3.9%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong3.3%
Subjects
5 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 the Arts London
Drama & Theatre
Journalism
Media & Film Studies
Performing Arts (General)
Psychology (General)
Only at Plymouth Marjon University
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 the Arts London
- £30,890
Plymouth Marjon University is about £15,690 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Plymouth Marjon University
- No data
- University of the Arts London
- £30,890
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 the Arts London
Journalism
£19,500Salary (3 years)£24,00094%Satisfaction86%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusivePlymouth Marjon University
Marjon Sport Performance Scholarships
£4,000
Deadline: N/A
University of the Arts London
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Plymouth Marjon University vs University of the Arts London: common questions
Is Plymouth Marjon University or University of the Arts London cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,200 a year at Plymouth Marjon University and £30,890 at University of the Arts London: Plymouth Marjon University is about £15,690 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 the Arts London?
Both universities teach 5 subject areas: Drama & Theatre, Journalism, Media & Film Studies, Performing Arts (General) and Psychology (General).
Is Plymouth Marjon University or University of the Arts London better for Journalism?
Journalism graduates earn a median £19,500 three years after graduating from Plymouth Marjon University, and £24,000 from University of the Arts London. Student satisfaction with teaching is 94% at Plymouth Marjon University and 86% at University of the Arts London. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Plymouth Marjon University or University of the Arts London offer more courses?
University of the Arts London lists 183 courses on CourseOptions and Plymouth Marjon University lists 48 courses.
What can you study at Plymouth Marjon University but not at University of the Arts London?
Plymouth Marjon University teaches 13 subject areas that University of the Arts London does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Teacher Training, Education Studies, Nursing (General), Personal & Professional Development, Social Work, Sociology & Criminology and 5 more.
What can you study at University of the Arts London but not at Plymouth Marjon University?
University of the Arts London teaches 24 subject areas that Plymouth Marjon University does not, including Design & Fashion, Film Production & Cinematography, Music, Fine Art, Management, Marketing, Computer Science, Cultural Studies and 16 more.
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