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Huddersfield · QS World #521
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.
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Ravensbourne University London
scored higher in 3 categories
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Huddersfield
scored higher in 4 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Huddersfield leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (TEF, established, satisfaction, courses). Ravensbourne University London is ahead on employment, international, graduate salary.
Ravensbourne University London vs University of Huddersfield at a glance
Ravensbourne University London and University of Huddersfield both teach 18 subject areas, the largest being Design & Fashion, Business Studies and Computer Science. Ravensbourne University London offers 90 courses across 20 subject areas; University of Huddersfield offers 413 courses across 76 subject areas.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Ravensbourne University London and £17,600 at University of Huddersfield, so the two cost about the same. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,500 a year at Ravensbourne University London and £18,700 at University of Huddersfield, so the two cost about the same.
Of the 7 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Ravensbourne University London is higher in 7 and University of Huddersfield in 0. The widest gap is in Electronic & Electrical Engineering: £33,000 three years after graduating from Ravensbourne University London, against £23,500 from University of Huddersfield. Of the 11 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Ravensbourne University London is higher in 7 and University of Huddersfield in 3, with 1 about level.
World & National Rankings
Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.
Visual Breakdown
Key metrics at a glance
Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.
Ravensbourne University London
University of Huddersfield
Satisfaction
Student satisfaction with teaching (NSS Survey, out of 100%)
Graduate Salaries (5y)
Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation
Employment
Graduate employment rate
International
International student share
Course Counts
Number of courses offered
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%
Huddersfield
49 countries · 18.2% international
- 🇵🇰Pakistan26.6%
- 🇮🇳India18.4%
- 🇨🇳China16.9%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria8.9%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh3.5%
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.
Ravensbourne University London
University of Huddersfield
Design & Fashion
25 coursesTypical fee £17,500 (UG)
19 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Business Studies
6 coursesTypical fee £17,500 (UG)
15 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Computer Science
5 coursesTypical fee £17,500 (UG)
16 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Music
1 courseTypical fee £17,500 (UG)
17 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Management
2 coursesTypical fee £18,500 (PG)
14 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
3 coursesTypical fee £17,500 (UG)
12 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Games Design & Computer Animation
10 coursesTypical fee £17,500 (UG)
4 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (UG)
Marketing
Architecture
Film Production & Cinematography
Software Engineering
Civil Engineering
Accounting
Media & Film Studies
Creative Arts (General)
Also taught at both: Economics, Computing & IT, Journalism.
Only at Ravensbourne University London
Only at University of Huddersfield
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
- University of Huddersfield
- £17,600
About the same.
Postgraduate
- Ravensbourne University London
- £18,500
- University of Huddersfield
- £18,700
About the same.
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
University of Huddersfield
Design & Fashion
£24,000Salary (3 years)£20,00084%Satisfaction82%Business Studies
£26,000Salary (3 years)£22,50087%Satisfaction77%Computer Science
No dataSalary (3 years)£29,50070%Satisfaction72%Electronic & Electrical Engineering
£33,000Salary (3 years)£23,50082%Satisfaction75%Games Design & Computer Animation
No dataSalary (3 years)£26,50071%Satisfaction71%Marketing
£26,000Salary (3 years)£22,50080%Satisfaction70%Architecture
£23,500Salary (3 years)£22,50094%Satisfaction90%Film Production & Cinematography
£23,000Salary (3 years)£18,50071%Satisfaction82%Software Engineering
No dataSalary (3 years)£21,50071%Satisfaction69%Media & Film Studies
£25,000Salary (3 years)£20,00073%Satisfaction65%Computing & IT
No dataSalary (3 years)£26,50071%Satisfaction81%
Scholarships for International Students
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Ravensbourne University London vs University of Huddersfield: common questions
Is Ravensbourne University London or University of Huddersfield cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Ravensbourne University London and £17,600 at University of Huddersfield, so the two cost about the same. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,500 a year at Ravensbourne University London and £18,700 at University of Huddersfield, so the two cost about the same. 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 University of Huddersfield?
Both universities teach 18 subject areas: Design & Fashion, Business Studies, Computer Science, Music, Management, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Games Design & Computer Animation, Marketing, Architecture, Film Production & Cinematography, Software Engineering, Civil Engineering and 6 more.
Is Ravensbourne University London or University of Huddersfield better for Design & Fashion?
Design & Fashion graduates earn a median £24,000 three years after graduating from Ravensbourne University London, and £20,000 from University of Huddersfield. Student satisfaction with teaching is 84% at Ravensbourne University London and 82% at University of Huddersfield. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Ravensbourne University London or University of Huddersfield offer more courses?
University of Huddersfield lists 413 courses on CourseOptions and Ravensbourne University London lists 90 courses.
What can you study at Ravensbourne University London but not at University of Huddersfield?
Ravensbourne University London teaches 2 subject areas that University of Huddersfield does not, including Business & Management (General) and Business Information Systems.
What can you study at University of Huddersfield but not at Ravensbourne University London?
University of Huddersfield teaches 58 subject areas that Ravensbourne University London does not, including Education Studies, Chemistry, Nursing (General), Information Systems & Data Science, Psychology (General), Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Law, Sociology & Criminology and 50 more.
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