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Ravensbourne University London

London

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Teesside University

Middlesbrough · Guardian UK #95

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.

2/8

Ravensbourne University London

scored higher in 2 categories

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6/8

Teesside

scored higher in 6 categories

Quick Verdict

Teesside University leads in 6 of 8 categories where both have data (TEF, established, satisfaction, employment, courses, scholarship). Ravensbourne University London is ahead on international, graduate salary.

Ravensbourne University London vs Teesside University at a glance

Ravensbourne University London and Teesside University both teach 16 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Games Design & Computer Animation and Business Studies. Ravensbourne University London offers 90 courses across 20 subject areas; Teesside University offers 211 courses across 55 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Ravensbourne University London and £17,000 at Teesside University: Teesside University is about £500 a year cheaper.

Of the 7 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Ravensbourne University London is higher in 6 and Teesside University in 1. The widest gap is in Electronic & Electrical Engineering: £33,000 three years after graduating from Ravensbourne University London, against £44,000 from Teesside University. Of the 11 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Teesside University is higher in 9 and Ravensbourne University London in 2.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
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THE World
#601
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Guardian UK
#95
1962
Established
1930
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Ravensbourne University London

Teesside University

79.3%
89%

Satisfaction

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

£30,300
£29,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

80.5%
85.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

30.3%
28.5%

International

International student share

90
211

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
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.

Ravensbourne University London

33 countries · 30.3% international

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

51 countries · 28.5% international

  • 🇮🇳India37.1%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria26.2%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan10.1%
  • 🇨🇳China8.5%
  • 🇬🇭Ghana6.3%

Subjects

16 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.

Ravensbourne University London

Teesside University

Also taught at both: Music.

Only at Ravensbourne University London

Only at Teesside 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

Ravensbourne University London
£17,500
Teesside University
£17,000

Teesside University is about £500 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Ravensbourne University London
£18,500
Teesside University
No data

We do not have reliable international fee data for Teesside 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.

Ravensbourne University London

Teesside University

  • Design & Fashion

    £24,000Salary (3 years)£19,500
    84%Satisfaction89%

  • Games Design & Computer Animation

    No dataSalary (3 years)£21,000
    71%Satisfaction93%

  • Business Studies

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£20,500
    87%Satisfaction61%

  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    £33,000Salary (3 years)£44,000
    82%Satisfaction83%

  • Computer Science

    No dataSalary (3 years)£21,000
    70%Satisfaction84%

  • Film Production & Cinematography

    £23,000Salary (3 years)£18,000
    71%Satisfaction93%

  • Software Engineering

    No dataSalary (3 years)£21,000
    71%Satisfaction90%

  • Business & Management (General)

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    90%Satisfaction74%

  • Marketing

    £26,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
    80%Satisfaction90%

  • Media & Film Studies

    £25,000Salary (3 years)£19,500
    73%Satisfaction95%

  • Computing & IT

    No dataSalary (3 years)£21,000
    71%Satisfaction89%

Scholarships for International Students

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Ravensbourne University London

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Teesside University

Brittan Scholarship

£10,000

Deadline: Oct 2026

Santander Scholarship

£5,000

Deadline: N/A

Care Leaver Bursary

£2,000

Deadline: N/A

Beth Mead Scholarship

£1,200

Deadline: Sept 2026

Santander Brighter Futures

£1,000

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Ravensbourne University London vs Teesside University: common questions

Is Ravensbourne University London or Teesside University cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Ravensbourne University London and £17,000 at Teesside University: Teesside University is about £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 Ravensbourne University London and Teesside University?

Both universities teach 16 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Games Design & Computer Animation, Business Studies, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Film Production & Cinematography, Software Engineering, Business & Management (General), Civil Engineering, Marketing, Media & Film Studies, Journalism and 4 more.

Is Ravensbourne University London or Teesside University better for Design & Fashion?

Design & Fashion graduates earn a median £24,000 three years after graduating from Ravensbourne University London, and £19,500 from Teesside University. Student satisfaction with teaching is 84% at Ravensbourne University London and 89% at Teesside University. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Ravensbourne University London or Teesside University offer more courses?

Teesside University lists 211 courses on CourseOptions and Ravensbourne University London lists 90 courses.

What can you study at Ravensbourne University London but not at Teesside University?

Ravensbourne University London teaches 4 subject areas that Teesside University does not, including Architecture, Business Information Systems, Creative Arts (General) and Economics.

What can you study at Teesside University but not at Ravensbourne University London?

Teesside University teaches 39 subject areas that Ravensbourne University London does not, including Law, Sociology & Criminology, Mechanical Engineering, Psychology (General), Chemical Engineering, Forensic Science, Sport & Exercise Sciences, English Studies and 31 more.

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Ravensbourne University London90 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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Teesside University211 courses · 5 scholarshipsBrowse Courses