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Select any two universities below and we'll generate an instant, data-driven comparison — rankings, salaries, student satisfaction, international community, and more.

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Queen's University Belfast

Belfast · QS World #174

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Ravensbourne University London

London

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 7 datapoints

We looked at 7 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

6/7

Queen's University Belfast

scored higher in 6 categories

VS

1/7

Ravensbourne University London

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Queen's University Belfast leads in 6 of 7 categories where both have data (Russell Group, established, satisfaction, employment, courses, scholarship). Ravensbourne University London is ahead on international.

Queen's University Belfast vs Ravensbourne University London at a glance

Queen's University Belfast and Ravensbourne University London both teach 18 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Civil Engineering and Management. Queen's University Belfast offers 494 courses across 93 subject areas; Ravensbourne University London offers 90 courses across 20 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £20,800 a year at Queen's University Belfast and £17,500 at Ravensbourne University London: Ravensbourne University London is about £3,300 a year cheaper.

Of the 6 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Queen's University Belfast is higher in 4 and Ravensbourne University London in 2.

World & National Rankings

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

#174
QS World
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#198
THE World
—
#36
Guardian UK
—
1845
Established
1962
Yes
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Queen's University Belfast

Ravensbourne University London

86.4%
79.3%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£30,300

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

84.9%
80.5%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

21.9%
30.3%

International

International student share

494
90

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

1
0

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's University Belfast

74 countries · 21.9% international

  • 🇮🇪Ireland30.3%
  • 🇮🇳India14.3%
  • 🇨🇳China11%
  • 🇺🇸United States7%
  • 🇲🇾Malaysia5%
VS

Ravensbourne University London

33 countries · 30.3% international

  • 🇮🇳India51.1%
  • 🌐Nepal23.6%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan8.9%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh4.8%
  • 🌐Morocco1.1%

Subjects

18 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's University Belfast

Ravensbourne University London

Also taught at both: Business Information Systems, Computing & IT, Marketing.

Only at Queen's University Belfast

Only at Ravensbourne University 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

Queen's University Belfast
£20,800
Ravensbourne University London
£17,500

Ravensbourne University London is about £3,300 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Queen's University Belfast
No data
Ravensbourne University London
£18,500

We do not have reliable international fee data for Queen's University Belfast 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's University Belfast

Ravensbourne University London

  • Architecture

    No dataSalary (3 years)£23,500
    98%Satisfaction94%

  • Computer Science

    No dataSalary (3 years)No data
    72%Satisfaction70%

  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    No dataSalary (3 years)£33,000
    70%Satisfaction82%

  • Software Engineering

    No dataSalary (3 years)No data
    66%Satisfaction71%

  • Media & Film Studies

    No dataSalary (3 years)£25,000
    82%Satisfaction73%

  • Film Production & Cinematography

    No dataSalary (3 years)£23,000
    82%Satisfaction71%

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Queen's University Belfast

Future-Ready Award

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Deadline: N/A

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Ravensbourne University London

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FAQ

Queen's University Belfast vs Ravensbourne University London: common questions

Is Queen's University Belfast or Ravensbourne University London cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £20,800 a year at Queen's University Belfast and £17,500 at Ravensbourne University London: Ravensbourne University London is about £3,300 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's University Belfast and Ravensbourne University London?

Both universities teach 18 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Civil Engineering, Management, Games Design & Computer Animation, Architecture, Computer Science, Business & Management (General), Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Economics, Media & Film Studies, Film Production & Cinematography and 6 more.

Does Queen's University Belfast or Ravensbourne University London offer more courses?

Queen's University Belfast lists 494 courses on CourseOptions and Ravensbourne University London lists 90 courses.

What can you study at Queen's University Belfast but not at Ravensbourne University London?

Queen's University Belfast teaches 75 subject areas that Ravensbourne University London does not, including Law, Mathematics, Politics & International Relations, English Studies, History, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Anthropology and 67 more.

What can you study at Ravensbourne University London but not at Queen's University Belfast?

Ravensbourne University London teaches 2 subject areas that Queen's University Belfast does not, including Creative Arts (General) and Journalism.

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Queen's University Belfast494 courses · 1 scholarshipBrowse Courses
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Ravensbourne University London90 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses