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Regent's University London

London

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University of York

York · QS World #158

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 9 datapoints

We looked at 9 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

1/9

Regent's University London

scored higher in 1 category

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8/9

York

scored higher in 8 categories

Quick Verdict

University of York leads in 8 of 9 categories where both have data (Russell Group, TEF, established, satisfaction, employment, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). Regent's University London is ahead on international.

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

Regent's University London and University of York both teach 17 subject areas, the largest being Computer Science, Business & Management (General) and Mathematics. Regent's University London offers 71 courses across 19 subject areas; University of York offers 532 courses across 82 subject areas.

Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of York is higher in 2 and Regent's University London in 0, with 1 about level. The widest gap is in Business & Management (General): £28,000 three years after graduating from Regent's University London, against £30,500 from University of York. Of the 6 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, Regent's University London is higher in 3 and University of York in 3.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#158
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THE World
#154
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Guardian UK
#20
1984
Established
1963
No
Russell Group
Yes
Silver
TEF Rating
Gold

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 York

86%
87.1%

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%
80.2%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

69.7%
18.6%

International

International student share

71
532

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
3

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

York

97 countries · 18.6% international

  • 🇨🇳China44.1%
  • 🇮🇳India7.2%
  • 🇺🇸United States5.7%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong4.3%
  • 🌐Korea (South)2.2%

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 York

Also taught at both: Architecture, Creative Writing.

Only at Regent's University London

Only at University of York

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 York
£27,500

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

Postgraduate

Regent's University London
No data
University of York
£27,250

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 York

  • Computer Science

    No dataSalary (3 years)£40,000
    88%Satisfaction73%

  • Business & Management (General)

    £28,000Salary (3 years)£30,500
    85%Satisfaction80%

  • Politics & International Relations

    No dataSalary (3 years)£27,500
    86%Satisfaction91%

  • Film Production & Cinematography

    £22,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    94%Satisfaction78%

  • Media & Film Studies

    No dataSalary (3 years)No data
    82%Satisfaction88%

  • Psychology (General)

    No dataSalary (3 years)£24,500
    75%Satisfaction91%

  • Drama & Theatre

    £20,500Salary (3 years)£22,000
    85%SatisfactionNo data

Scholarships for International Students

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Regent's University London

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University of York

Care Leavers and Estranged Students Bursary

£3,000

Deadline: N/A

York Bursary

£1,000

Deadline: N/A

York Futures Scholarship

See details

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

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

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

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

Is Regent's University London or University of York better for Business & Management (General)?

Business & Management (General) graduates earn a median £28,000 three years after graduating from Regent's University London, and £30,500 from University of York. Student satisfaction with teaching is 85% at Regent's University London and 80% at University of York. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

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

University of York lists 532 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 York?

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

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

University of York teaches 65 subject areas that Regent's University London does not, including Chemistry, Philosophy, Physics, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Music, Archaeology, English Studies, Social Policy & Public Policy and 57 more.

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Regent's University London71 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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University of York532 courses · 3 scholarshipsBrowse Courses