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Regent's University London

London

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University of Sussex

Brighton · QS World #273

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.

1/7

Regent's University London

scored higher in 1 category

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6/7

Sussex

scored higher in 6 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Sussex leads in 6 of 7 categories where both have data (established, satisfaction, employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Regent's University London is ahead on international.

Regent's University London vs University of Sussex at a glance

Regent's University London and University of Sussex both teach 17 subject areas, the largest being Politics & International Relations, Business Studies and Finance & Actuarial Science. Regent's University London offers 71 courses across 19 subject areas; University of Sussex offers 463 courses across 76 subject areas.

Of the 5 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Regent's University London is higher in 3 and University of Sussex in 2. The widest gap is in Business Studies: £31,000 three years after graduating from Regent's University London, against £32,500 from University of Sussex. Of the 9 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Regent's University London is higher in 5 and University of Sussex in 4.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#273
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THE World
#201
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Guardian UK
#31
1984
Established
1961
No
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Silver

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 Sussex

86%
86.9%

Satisfaction

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

£28,800
£34,700

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

66.7%
81.7%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

69.7%
25.3%

International

International student share

71
463

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
2

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%
VS

Sussex

115 countries · 25.3% international

  • 🇨🇳China21.6%
  • 🇮🇳India7.9%
  • 🇨🇦Canada4.7%
  • 🇹🇷Turkey4.6%
  • 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia3.4%

Subjects

17 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 Sussex

Also taught at both: Counselling & Psychotherapy, Management.

Only at Regent's University London

Only at University of Sussex

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 Sussex
£23,500

We do not have reliable international fee data for Regent's University London yet.

Postgraduate

Regent's University London
No data
University of Sussex
£23,500

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 Sussex

  • Politics & International Relations

    No dataSalary (3 years)£25,500
    86%Satisfaction87%

  • Business Studies

    £31,000Salary (3 years)£32,500
    83%Satisfaction84%

  • Computer Science

    No dataSalary (3 years)£39,000
    88%Satisfaction78%

  • Marketing

    £28,000Salary (3 years)£28,500
    88%Satisfaction84%

  • Psychology (General)

    No dataSalary (3 years)£24,000
    75%Satisfaction85%

  • Media & Film Studies

    No dataSalary (3 years)£24,000
    82%Satisfaction84%

  • Design & Fashion

    £22,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
    92%SatisfactionNo data

  • Drama & Theatre

    £20,500Salary (3 years)£19,500
    85%Satisfaction84%

  • Creative Writing

    No dataSalary (3 years)£23,000
    98%Satisfaction91%

  • Film Production & Cinematography

    £22,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
    94%Satisfaction83%

Scholarships for International Students

Exclusive

Regent's University London

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University of Sussex

Chancellor's International Scholarships

£5,000

Deadline: N/A

Sussex Bursary

£1,000

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Regent's University London vs University of Sussex: common questions

What subjects can you study at both Regent's University London and University of Sussex?

Both universities teach 17 subject areas: Politics & International Relations, Business Studies, Finance & Actuarial Science, Computer Science, Marketing, Law, Mathematics, Business & Management (General), Psychology (General), Media & Film Studies, Design & Fashion, History of Art & Design and 5 more.

Is Regent's University London or University of Sussex better for Business Studies?

Business Studies graduates earn a median £31,000 three years after graduating from Regent's University London, and £32,500 from University of Sussex. Student satisfaction with teaching is 83% at Regent's University London and 84% at University of Sussex. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does Regent's University London or University of Sussex offer more courses?

University of Sussex lists 463 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 Sussex?

Regent's University London teaches 2 subject areas that University of Sussex does not, including Hospitality, Events & Tourism and Architecture.

What can you study at University of Sussex but not at Regent's University London?

University of Sussex teaches 59 subject areas that Regent's University London does not, including Childhood & Youth Studies, Sociology & Criminology, Economics, Physics, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, History and 51 more.

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Regent's University London71 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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University of Sussex463 courses · 2 scholarshipsBrowse Courses