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Richmond American University London

London

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University of Bath

Bath · QS World #125

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

Richmond American University London

scored higher in 1 category

VS

8/9

Bath

scored higher in 8 categories

Quick Verdict

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

Richmond American University London vs University of Bath at a glance

Richmond American University London and University of Bath both teach 9 subject areas, the largest being Mathematics, Computer Science and Politics & International Relations. Richmond American University London offers 49 courses across 14 subject areas; University of Bath offers 303 courses across 49 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Richmond American University London and £32,000 at University of Bath: Richmond American University London is about £14,500 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,500 a year at Richmond American University London and £29,500 at University of Bath: Richmond American University London is about £11,000 a year cheaper.

Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Bath is higher in 3 and Richmond American University London in 0.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#125
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THE World
#251
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Guardian UK
#7
1972
Established
1966
No
Russell Group
Yes
Bronze
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.

Richmond American University London

University of Bath

77.5%
88.6%

Satisfaction

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

£39,600
£47,400

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

71.4%
80.9%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

87.1%
23.8%

International

International student share

49
303

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
25

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.

Richmond American University London

21 countries · 87.1% international

  • 🇮🇳India39.4%
  • 🇺🇸United States27.1%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan7.9%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh5.9%
  • 🌐Nepal2.5%
VS

Bath

96 countries · 23.8% international

  • 🇮🇳India15.2%
  • 🇨🇳China9.7%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong8.2%
  • 🇹🇭Thailand7.1%
  • 🇪🇸Spain5.2%

Subjects

9 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.

Richmond American University London

University of Bath

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

Richmond American University London
£17,500
University of Bath
£32,000

Richmond American University London is about £14,500 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Richmond American University London
£18,500
University of Bath
£29,500

Richmond American University London is about £11,000 a year cheaper.

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.

Richmond American University London

University of Bath

  • Politics & International Relations

    No dataSalary (3 years)£38,000
    85%Satisfaction90%
  • Finance & Actuarial Science

    No dataSalary (3 years)£40,000
    65%Satisfaction94%
  • Psychology (General)

    No dataSalary (3 years)£27,500
    82%Satisfaction90%

Scholarships for International Students

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Richmond American University London

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University of Bath

Alumni Fund Post Graduate Sanctuary Scholarship

£20,780

Deadline: N/A

The Vice Chancellor's International Scholarships

£12,400

Deadline: N/A

Bath Global Excellence Scholarship

£10,000

Deadline: Jun 2026

British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM

100%

Deadline: N/A

GREAT Scholarships 2026

£10,000

Deadline: N/A

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FAQ

Richmond American University London vs University of Bath: common questions

Is Richmond American University London or University of Bath cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £17,500 a year at Richmond American University London and £32,000 at University of Bath: Richmond American University London is about £14,500 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £18,500 a year at Richmond American University London and £29,500 at University of Bath: Richmond American University London is about £11,000 a year cheaper. These are medians of the international tuition fees each university publishes for its courses; the fee for a specific course is on its course page.

What subjects can you study at both Richmond American University London and University of Bath?

Both universities teach 9 subject areas: Mathematics, Computer Science, Politics & International Relations, Economics, Business & Management (General), Sociology & Criminology, Finance & Actuarial Science, Psychology (General) and Business Studies.

Does Richmond American University London or University of Bath offer more courses?

University of Bath lists 303 courses on CourseOptions and Richmond American University London lists 49 courses.

What can you study at Richmond American University London but not at University of Bath?

Richmond American University London teaches 5 subject areas that University of Bath does not, including Marketing, Media & Film Studies, History, History of Art & Design and Software Engineering.

What can you study at University of Bath but not at Richmond American University London?

University of Bath teaches 40 subject areas that Richmond American University London does not, including Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Biochemistry, International Development and 32 more.

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