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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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University of Chichester

Chichester · Guardian UK #102

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 8 datapoints

We looked at 8 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

5/8

Queen's University Belfast

scored higher in 5 categories

VS

3/8

Chichester

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

Queen's University Belfast leads in 5 of 8 categories where both have data (ranking, Russell Group, international, courses, scholarship). University of Chichester is ahead on established, satisfaction, employment.

Queen's University Belfast vs University of Chichester at a glance

Queen's University Belfast and University of Chichester both teach 35 subject areas, the largest being Law, Music and Childhood & Youth Studies. Queen's University Belfast offers 494 courses across 93 subject areas; University of Chichester offers 209 courses across 44 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £20,800 a year at Queen's University Belfast and £16,800 at University of Chichester: University of Chichester is about £4,000 a year cheaper.

Of the 16 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Chichester is higher in 10 and Queen's University Belfast in 5, with 1 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#174
QS World
—
#198
THE World
—
#36
Guardian UK
#102
1845
Established
1839
Yes
Russell Group
No
—
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Queen's University Belfast

University of Chichester

86.4%
90.8%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£27,700

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

84.9%
87.3%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

21.9%
3.3%

International

International student share

494
209

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

Chichester

17 countries · 3.3% international

  • 🇨🇳China23.8%
  • 🇺🇸United States9.5%
  • 🇮🇳India7.1%
  • 🇮🇪Ireland7.1%
  • 🌐Gibraltar4.8%

Subjects

35 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

University of Chichester

Also taught at both: Computer Science, General Engineering, Accounting, Education Studies, Games Design & Computer Animation, Marketing, Social Policy & Public Policy, Adult Nursing, Computing & IT, Film Production & Cinematography, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Public Health & Epidemiology, Biomedical Sciences, Business Information Systems, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Design & Fashion, Human Resource Management, Mental Health Nursing, Developmental & Educational Psychology, Technology & Logistics.

Only at Queen's University Belfast

Only at University of Chichester

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
University of Chichester
£16,800

University of Chichester is about £4,000 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Queen's University Belfast
No data
University of Chichester
£15,840

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

University of Chichester

  • Law

    No dataSalary (3 years)No data
    86%Satisfaction91%

  • Music

    No dataSalary (3 years)£18,500
    89%Satisfaction88%

  • Politics & International Relations

    No dataSalary (3 years)£21,500
    84%Satisfaction81%

  • History

    No dataSalary (3 years)£22,500
    91%Satisfaction91%

  • Psychology (General)

    No dataSalary (3 years)£21,500
    86%Satisfaction88%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    No dataSalary (3 years)£21,500
    87%Satisfaction93%

  • Social Work

    No dataSalary (3 years)£21,500
    89%Satisfaction92%

  • Mechanical Engineering

    No dataSalary (3 years)No data
    82%Satisfaction83%

  • Drama & Theatre

    No dataSalary (3 years)£18,500
    95%Satisfaction96%

  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    No dataSalary (3 years)No data
    70%Satisfaction83%

  • Media & Film Studies

    No dataSalary (3 years)£19,500
    82%Satisfaction93%

  • Computer Science

    No dataSalary (3 years)No data
    72%Satisfaction58%

Showing the 12 largest of 16 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Queen's University Belfast

Future-Ready Award

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Deadline: N/A

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University of Chichester

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FAQ

Queen's University Belfast vs University of Chichester: common questions

Is Queen's University Belfast or University of Chichester cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £20,800 a year at Queen's University Belfast and £16,800 at University of Chichester: University of Chichester is about £4,000 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 University of Chichester?

Both universities teach 35 subject areas: Law, Music, Childhood & Youth Studies, Politics & International Relations, English Studies, History, Psychology (General), Sociology & Criminology, Social Work, Mechanical Engineering, Business & Management (General), Drama & Theatre and 23 more.

Does Queen's University Belfast or University of Chichester offer more courses?

Queen's University Belfast lists 494 courses on CourseOptions and University of Chichester lists 209 courses.

What can you study at Queen's University Belfast but not at University of Chichester?

Queen's University Belfast teaches 58 subject areas that University of Chichester does not, including Civil Engineering, Mathematics, Management, Chemistry, Anthropology, Physics, Economics, Software Engineering and 50 more.

What can you study at University of Chichester but not at Queen's University Belfast?

University of Chichester teaches 9 subject areas that Queen's University Belfast does not, including Sport & Exercise Sciences, Dance, Teacher Training, Creative Writing, Applied Psychology, English Literature, Journalism, Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation and 1 more.

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Queen's University Belfast494 courses · 1 scholarshipBrowse Courses
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University of Chichester209 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses