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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 Roehampton

London · QS World #1001

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 10 datapoints

We looked at 10 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

7/10

Queen's University Belfast

scored higher in 7 categories

VS

3/10

Roehampton

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

Queen's University Belfast leads in 7 of 10 categories where both have data (ranking, Russell Group, satisfaction, employment, courses). University of Roehampton is ahead on established, international, scholarship.

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

Queen's University Belfast and University of Roehampton both teach 42 subject areas, the largest being Law, Civil Engineering and Business & Management (General). Queen's University Belfast offers 494 courses across 93 subject areas; University of Roehampton offers 296 courses across 56 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £20,800 a year at Queen's University Belfast and £16,950 at University of Roehampton: University of Roehampton is about £3,850 a year cheaper.

Of the 19 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Queen's University Belfast is higher in 7 and University of Roehampton in 7, with 5 about level.

World & National Rankings

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

#174
QS World
#1001
#198
THE World
#801
#36
Guardian UK
#77
1845
Established
1841
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

University of Roehampton

86.4%
85%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£29,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

84.9%
79.1%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

21.9%
46.5%

International

International student share

494
296

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

1
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's University Belfast

74 countries · 21.9% international

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

Roehampton

60 countries · 46.5% international

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

Subjects

42 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 Roehampton

Also taught at both: Architecture, Games Design & Computer Animation, Biomedical Sciences, Economics, Accounting, Finance & Actuarial Science, Biological Sciences (General), Design & Fashion, Business Studies, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Counselling & Psychotherapy, General Engineering, Marketing, Social Sciences (General), Zoology & Animal Biology, Ecology & Conservation, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Human Resource Management, Computing & IT, Social Policy & Public Policy, Adult Nursing, Film Production & Cinematography, Mental Health Nursing, Public Health & Epidemiology, Business Information Systems, Children's Nursing, Health & Social Care.

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 Roehampton
£16,950

University of Roehampton is about £3,850 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Queen's University Belfast
No data
University of Roehampton
£11,250

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 Roehampton

  • Law

    No dataSalary (3 years)No data
    86%Satisfaction71%
  • Psychology (General)

    No dataSalary (3 years)£23,500
    86%Satisfaction83%
  • Politics & International Relations

    No dataSalary (3 years)£23,500
    84%Satisfaction84%
  • Sociology & Criminology

    No dataSalary (3 years)£23,500
    87%Satisfaction81%
  • Computer Science

    No dataSalary (3 years)No data
    72%Satisfaction78%
  • English Studies

    No dataSalary (3 years)£26,000
    91%Satisfaction84%
  • History

    No dataSalary (3 years)£24,000
    91%Satisfaction98%
  • Media & Film Studies

    No dataSalary (3 years)£24,000
    82%Satisfaction66%
  • Software Engineering

    No dataSalary (3 years)No data
    66%Satisfaction85%
  • Biomedical Sciences

    No dataSalary (3 years)£22,500
    83%Satisfaction83%
  • Economics

    No dataSalary (3 years)£23,500
    82%Satisfaction82%
  • Accounting

    No dataSalary (3 years)£29,000
    81%Satisfaction88%

Showing the 12 largest of 19 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Queen's University Belfast

Future-Ready Award

See details

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's University Belfast vs University of Roehampton: common questions

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

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £20,800 a year at Queen's University Belfast and £16,950 at University of Roehampton: University of Roehampton is about £3,850 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 Roehampton?

Both universities teach 42 subject areas: Law, Civil Engineering, Business & Management (General), Psychology (General), Politics & International Relations, Sociology & Criminology, Computer Science, English Studies, History, Media & Film Studies, Software Engineering, Childhood & Youth Studies and 30 more.

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

Queen's University Belfast lists 494 courses on CourseOptions and University of Roehampton lists 296 courses.

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

Queen's University Belfast teaches 51 subject areas that University of Roehampton does not, including Mathematics, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Anthropology, Physics, Social Work, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, French and 43 more.

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

University of Roehampton teaches 14 subject areas that Queen's University Belfast does not, including Dance, Applied Psychology, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Applied Computing, English Literature, Nutrition & Dietetics, Teacher Training, Theology & Religious Studies and 6 more.

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