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Q
Queen Mary University of London

London · QS World #103

U
University of Roehampton

London · QS World #1001

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 11 datapoints

We looked at 11 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

7/11

Queen Mary University of London

scored higher in 7 categories

VS

4/11

Roehampton

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

Queen Mary University of London leads in 7 of 11 categories where both have data (ranking, Russell Group, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University of Roehampton is ahead on established, satisfaction, employment, international.

Queen Mary University of London vs University of Roehampton at a glance

Queen Mary University of London and University of Roehampton both teach 34 subject areas, the largest being Law, Economics and Business & Management (General). Queen Mary University of London offers 622 courses across 81 subject areas; University of Roehampton offers 296 courses across 56 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £29,450 a year at Queen Mary University of London and £16,950 at University of Roehampton: University of Roehampton is about £12,500 a year cheaper.

Of the 14 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Queen Mary University of London is higher in 11 and University of Roehampton in 2, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Biomedical Sciences: £40,000 three years after graduating from Queen Mary University of London, against £22,500 from University of Roehampton. Of the 17 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Queen Mary University of London is higher in 12 and University of Roehampton in 5.

World & National Rankings

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

#103
QS World
#1001
#134
THE World
#801
#35
Guardian UK
#77
1885
Established
1841
Yes
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.

Queen Mary University of London

University of Roehampton

84.7%
85%

Satisfaction

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

£41,200
£29,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

77.8%
79.1%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

32.1%
46.5%

International

International student share

622
296

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

18
5

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.

Queen Mary University of London

119 countries · 32.1% international

  • 🇮🇳India18.1%
  • 🇨🇳China17.6%
  • 🇹🇷Turkey4.1%
  • 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia3.7%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan2.7%
VS

Roehampton

60 countries · 46.5% international

  • 🇮🇳India45.8%
  • 🌐Nepal20.6%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria9.4%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan5.6%
  • 🇨🇳China2.6%

Subjects

34 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.

Queen Mary University of London

University of Roehampton

Also taught at both: Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Civil Engineering, Design & Fashion, Accounting, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Biological Sciences (General), Applied Psychology, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation, Applied Computing, Human Resource Management, Social Policy & Public Policy, General Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, English Literature, Zoology & Animal Biology, Complementary & Alternative Medicine, Ecology & Conservation, Public Health & Epidemiology, Management.

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

Queen Mary University of London
£29,450
University of Roehampton
£16,950

University of Roehampton is about £12,500 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Queen Mary University of London
No data
University of Roehampton
£11,250

We do not have reliable international fee data for Queen Mary University of 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.

Queen Mary University of London

University of Roehampton

  • Law

    £30,500Salary (3 years)No data
    87%Satisfaction71%
  • Economics

    £35,500Salary (3 years)£23,500
    79%Satisfaction82%
  • Politics & International Relations

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£23,500
    89%Satisfaction84%
  • Psychology (General)

    £27,000Salary (3 years)£23,500
    80%Satisfaction83%
  • Computer Science

    £40,500Salary (3 years)No data
    84%Satisfaction78%
  • Business Studies

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£26,500
    82%Satisfaction89%
  • Media & Film Studies

    £25,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
    86%Satisfaction66%
  • History

    £27,000Salary (3 years)£24,000
    92%Satisfaction98%
  • Biomedical Sciences

    £40,000Salary (3 years)£22,500
    88%Satisfaction83%
  • English Studies

    £25,500Salary (3 years)£26,000
    93%Satisfaction84%
  • Marketing

    £32,000Salary (3 years)£25,500
    74%SatisfactionNo data
  • Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

    £40,500Salary (3 years)No data
    84%Satisfaction78%

Showing the 12 largest of 18 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Queen Mary University of London

Royal Academy of Engineering Fellowship

£800,000

Deadline: Jun 2026

Data Science and AI MSc Scholarship

£10,000

Deadline: N/A

MSc in Management of IP Scholarships

100%

Deadline: Jul 2026

Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Scholarship

£7,875

Deadline: May 2026

Law Progression Scholarship

£6,000

Deadline: N/A

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University of Roehampton

Fulbright-University of Roehampton Postgraduate Award in Dance

100%

Deadline: N/A

Academic Excellence Scholarship

£3,000

Deadline: N/A

Southlands College Teaching Scholarships

£2,500

Deadline: N/A

Care Leaver Bursary

£2,000

Deadline: N/A

Undergraduate Travel Bursary

£40

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Queen Mary University of London vs University of Roehampton: common questions

Is Queen Mary University of London or University of Roehampton cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £29,450 a year at Queen Mary University of London and £16,950 at University of Roehampton: University of Roehampton is about £12,500 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 Queen Mary University of London and University of Roehampton?

Both universities teach 34 subject areas: Law, Economics, Business & Management (General), Politics & International Relations, Psychology (General), Computer Science, Business Studies, Sociology & Criminology, Media & Film Studies, Finance & Actuarial Science, History, Biomedical Sciences and 22 more.

Is Queen Mary University of London or University of Roehampton better for Economics?

Economics graduates earn a median £35,500 three years after graduating from Queen Mary University of London, and £23,500 from University of Roehampton. Student satisfaction with teaching is 79% at Queen Mary University of London and 82% at University of Roehampton. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Queen Mary University of London or University of Roehampton offer more courses?

Queen Mary University of London lists 622 courses on CourseOptions and University of Roehampton lists 296 courses.

What can you study at Queen Mary University of London but not at University of Roehampton?

Queen Mary University of London teaches 47 subject areas that University of Roehampton does not, including Mathematics, Medicine, Dentistry, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Genetics & Genomics, Clinical Specialities, Electronic & Electrical Engineering and 39 more.

What can you study at University of Roehampton but not at Queen Mary University of London?

University of Roehampton teaches 22 subject areas that Queen Mary University of London does not, including Dance, Games Design & Computer Animation, Building & Construction, Childhood & Youth Studies, Architecture, Software Engineering, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Film Production & Cinematography and 14 more.

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