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Southampton · QS World #111
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
Southampton
scored higher in 7 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Southampton leads in 7 of 8 categories where both have data (Russell Group, established, satisfaction, employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Regent's University London is ahead on international.
Regent's University London vs University of Southampton at a glance
Regent's University London and University of Southampton both teach 15 subject areas, the largest being Business & Management (General), Finance & Actuarial Science and Business Studies. Regent's University London offers 71 courses across 19 subject areas; University of Southampton offers 545 courses across 91 subject areas.
Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Southampton is higher in 3 and Regent's University London in 1. The widest gap is in Business & Management (General): £28,000 three years after graduating from Regent's University London, against £31,500 from University of Southampton. Of the 8 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Regent's University London is higher in 5 and University of Southampton in 2, 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.
Regent's University London
University of Southampton
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%
Southampton
103 countries · 35.1% international
- 🇨🇳China63.5%
- 🇮🇳India4.8%
- 🇲🇾Malaysia2.8%
- 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia2.6%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong2.5%
Subjects
15 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 Southampton
Business & Management (General)
5 coursesFee not available
22 coursesTypical fee £25,500 (UG)
Finance & Actuarial Science
5 coursesFee not available
20 coursesTypical fee £25,500 (UG)
Business Studies
15 coursesFee not available
8 coursesTypical fee £23,800 (UG)
Marketing
11 coursesFee not available
8 coursesTypical fee £24,400 (UG)
Design & Fashion
6 coursesFee not available
11 coursesTypical fee £24,800 (UG)
Media & Film Studies
2 coursesFee not available
14 coursesTypical fee £26,000 (UG)
Computer Science
2 coursesFee not available
12 coursesTypical fee £31,000 (UG)
Law
Politics & International Relations
Mathematics
Psychology (General)
Management
Counselling & Psychotherapy
Architecture
Creative Writing
Only at Regent's University London
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 Southampton
- £26,000
We do not have reliable international fee data for Regent's University London yet.
Postgraduate
- Regent's University London
- No data
- University of Southampton
- £31,200
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 Southampton
Business & Management (General)
£28,000Salary (3 years)£31,50085%Satisfaction80%Business Studies
£31,000Salary (3 years)£31,50083%Satisfaction66%Marketing
£28,000Salary (3 years)£31,00088%Satisfaction88%Design & Fashion
£22,500Salary (3 years)£21,50092%Satisfaction89%Media & Film Studies
No dataSalary (3 years)£23,50082%Satisfaction87%Computer Science
No dataSalary (3 years)£47,00088%Satisfaction80%Politics & International Relations
No dataSalary (3 years)£29,00086%Satisfaction85%Psychology (General)
No dataSalary (3 years)£25,50075%Satisfaction89%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveRegent's University London
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Horizon Europe fee waiver
100%
Deadline: N/A
Cowrie Foundation Scholarship
£8,000
Deadline: N/A
Xiamen University PhD Scholarships
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Deadline: N/A
Sociology Criminology International Scholarship
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Deadline: N/A
Southampton Ageing & Gerontology Talent Scholarship
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Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Regent's University London vs University of Southampton: common questions
What subjects can you study at both Regent's University London and University of Southampton?
Both universities teach 15 subject areas: Business & Management (General), Finance & Actuarial Science, Business Studies, Marketing, Design & Fashion, Media & Film Studies, Computer Science, Law, Politics & International Relations, Mathematics, Psychology (General), Management and 3 more.
Is Regent's University London or University of Southampton better for Business & Management (General)?
Business & Management (General) graduates earn a median £28,000 three years after graduating from Regent's University London, and £31,500 from University of Southampton. Student satisfaction with teaching is 85% at Regent's University London and 80% at University of Southampton. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Regent's University London or University of Southampton offer more courses?
University of Southampton lists 545 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 Southampton?
Regent's University London teaches 4 subject areas that University of Southampton does not, including Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Drama & Theatre, Film Production & Cinematography and History of Art & Design.
What can you study at University of Southampton but not at Regent's University London?
University of Southampton teaches 76 subject areas that Regent's University London does not, including Electronic & Electrical Engineering, General Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Geology & Earth Sciences, Physics, Civil Engineering, Archaeology and 68 more.
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