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Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 6 datapoints
We looked at 6 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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Regent's University London
scored higher in 1 category
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West of Scotland
scored higher in 5 categories
Quick Verdict
University of the West of Scotland leads in 5 of 6 categories where both have data (established, satisfaction, employment, graduate salary, courses). Regent's University London is ahead on international.
Regent's University London vs University of the West of Scotland at a glance
Regent's University London and University of the West of Scotland both teach 10 subject areas, the largest being Business Studies, Marketing and Design & Fashion. Regent's University London offers 71 courses across 19 subject areas; University of the West of Scotland offers 119 courses across 49 subject areas.
Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, Regent's University London is higher in 3 and University of the West of Scotland in 0. The widest gap is in Business Studies: £31,000 three years after graduating from Regent's University London, against £21,000 from University of the West of Scotland. Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Regent's University London is higher in 2 and University of the West of Scotland in 1.
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 the West of Scotland
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%
West of Scotland
33 countries · 30.3% international
- 🇵🇰Pakistan36.2%
- 🌐Nepal20.4%
- 🇮🇳India19.3%
- 🇳🇬Nigeria7.4%
- 🇧🇩Bangladesh5.3%
Subjects
10 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 the West of Scotland
Business Studies
15 coursesFee not available
9 coursesTypical fee £15,500 (UG)
Marketing
11 coursesFee not available
1 courseTypical fee £16,280 (PG)
Design & Fashion
Business & Management (General)
Hospitality, Events & Tourism
Politics & International Relations
Law
Media & Film Studies
Psychology (General)
Mathematics
Only at Regent's University London
Only at University of the West of Scotland
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 the West of Scotland
- £15,500
We do not have reliable international fee data for Regent's University London yet.
Postgraduate
- Regent's University London
- No data
- University of the West of Scotland
- £16,280
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 the West of Scotland
Business Studies
£31,000Salary (3 years)£21,00083%Satisfaction75%Design & Fashion
£22,500Salary (3 years)£17,50092%Satisfaction91%Hospitality, Events & Tourism
£28,000Salary (3 years)£19,00086%Satisfaction93%
Scholarships for International Students
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Regent's University London vs University of the West of Scotland: common questions
What subjects can you study at both Regent's University London and University of the West of Scotland?
Both universities teach 10 subject areas: Business Studies, Marketing, Design & Fashion, Business & Management (General), Hospitality, Events & Tourism, Politics & International Relations, Law, Media & Film Studies, Psychology (General) and Mathematics.
Is Regent's University London or University of the West of Scotland better for Business Studies?
Business Studies graduates earn a median £31,000 three years after graduating from Regent's University London, and £21,000 from University of the West of Scotland. Student satisfaction with teaching is 83% at Regent's University London and 75% at University of the West of Scotland. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.
Does Regent's University London or University of the West of Scotland offer more courses?
University of the West of Scotland lists 119 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 the West of Scotland?
Regent's University London teaches 9 subject areas that University of the West of Scotland does not, including Finance & Actuarial Science, Architecture, Computer Science, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Creative Writing, Drama & Theatre, Film Production & Cinematography, History of Art & Design and 1 more.
What can you study at University of the West of Scotland but not at Regent's University London?
University of the West of Scotland teaches 39 subject areas that Regent's University London does not, including Teacher Training, Applied Computing, Business Information Systems, Chemistry, Computing & IT, General Engineering, Applied Psychology, Accounting and 31 more.
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