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Portsmouth · QS World #662
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.
1/8
Regent's University London
scored higher in 1 category
7/8
Portsmouth
scored higher in 7 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Portsmouth leads in 7 of 8 categories where both have data (TEF, established, satisfaction, employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Regent's University London is ahead on international.
Regent's University London vs University of Portsmouth at a glance
Regent's University London and University of Portsmouth both teach 18 subject areas, the largest being Business Studies, Computer Science and Marketing. Regent's University London offers 71 courses across 19 subject areas; University of Portsmouth offers 446 courses across 84 subject areas.
Of the 7 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Regent's University London is higher in 5 and University of Portsmouth in 1, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Hospitality, Events & Tourism: £28,000 three years after graduating from Regent's University London, against £22,500 from University of Portsmouth. Of the 12 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Regent's University London is higher in 6 and University of Portsmouth in 6.
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.
Regent's University London
University of Portsmouth
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.
Regent's University London
73 countries · 69.7% international
- 🇮🇳India16.7%
- 🇹🇷Turkey7.9%
- 🇮🇹Italy6%
- 🇺🇸United States6%
- 🇩🇪Germany4.1%
Portsmouth
96 countries · 24.5% international
- 🇮🇳India22.1%
- 🇨🇳China11.6%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria7.8%
- 🌐Kuwait7.1%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan5.6%
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.
Regent's University London
University of Portsmouth
Business Studies
15 coursesFee not available
13 coursesTypical fee £17,900 (UG)
Computer Science
2 coursesFee not available
19 coursesTypical fee £19,200 (UG)
Marketing
11 coursesFee not available
9 coursesTypical fee £17,900 (UG)
Design & Fashion
6 coursesFee not available
13 coursesTypical fee £17,900 (UG)
Politics & International Relations
3 coursesFee not available
16 coursesTypical fee £17,900 (UG)
Management
1 courseFee not available
17 coursesTypical fee £18,600 (PG)
Business & Management (General)
5 coursesFee not available
12 coursesTypical fee £17,200 (UG)
Law
2 coursesFee not available
12 coursesTypical fee £17,900 (UG)
Film Production & Cinematography
Finance & Actuarial Science
Architecture
Hospitality, Events & Tourism
Media & Film Studies
Psychology (General)
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Also taught at both: Creative Writing, Mathematics, Drama & Theatre.
Only at Regent's University London
Only at University of Portsmouth
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
- Regent's University London
- No data
- University of Portsmouth
- £17,900
We do not have reliable international fee data for Regent's University London yet.
Postgraduate
- Regent's University London
- No data
- University of Portsmouth
- £18,600
We do not have reliable international fee data for Regent's University London 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.
Regent's University London
University of Portsmouth
Business Studies
£31,000Salary (3 years)£27,00083%Satisfaction85%Computer Science
No dataSalary (3 years)£25,50088%Satisfaction82%Marketing
£28,000Salary (3 years)£28,00088%Satisfaction86%Design & Fashion
£22,500Salary (3 years)£21,50092%Satisfaction83%Politics & International Relations
No dataSalary (3 years)£24,00086%Satisfaction87%Business & Management (General)
£28,000Salary (3 years)£26,50085%Satisfaction87%Film Production & Cinematography
£22,500Salary (3 years)£21,50094%Satisfaction85%Hospitality, Events & Tourism
£28,000Salary (3 years)£22,50086%Satisfaction87%Media & Film Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)£21,50082%Satisfaction85%Psychology (General)
No dataSalary (3 years)£23,50075%Satisfaction86%Creative Writing
No dataSalary (3 years)£23,00098%Satisfaction86%Drama & Theatre
£20,500Salary (3 years)£21,00085%Satisfaction77%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveRegent's University London
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Portsmouth Football Club Partnership Scholarship
£3,000
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Estée Lauder Companies - Whitman Scholarship
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Portsmouth Football Club Partnership Scholarship
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Sanctuary Language Bursary
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Sanctuary Scholarship
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FAQ
Regent's University London vs University of Portsmouth: common questions
What subjects can you study at both Regent's University London and University of Portsmouth?
Both universities teach 18 subject areas: Business Studies, Computer Science, Marketing, Design & Fashion, Politics & International Relations, Management, Business & Management (General), Law, Film Production & Cinematography, Finance & Actuarial Science, Architecture, Hospitality, Events & Tourism and 6 more.
Is Regent's University London or University of Portsmouth better for Business Studies?
Business Studies graduates earn a median £31,000 three years after graduating from Regent's University London, and £27,000 from University of Portsmouth. Student satisfaction with teaching is 83% at Regent's University London and 85% at University of Portsmouth. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Regent's University London or University of Portsmouth offer more courses?
University of Portsmouth lists 446 courses on CourseOptions and Regent's University London lists 71 courses.
What can you study at Regent's University London but not at University of Portsmouth?
Regent's University London teaches 1 subject area that University of Portsmouth does not, including History of Art & Design.
What can you study at University of Portsmouth but not at Regent's University London?
University of Portsmouth teaches 66 subject areas that Regent's University London does not, including Sociology & Criminology, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Building & Construction, Education Studies, Accounting, General Engineering, Games Design & Computer Animation, Mechanical Engineering and 58 more.
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