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Select any two universities below and we'll generate an instant, data-driven comparison — rankings, salaries, student satisfaction, international community, and more.

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Robert Gordon University

Aberdeen · QS World #1001

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University Centre Peterborough

Peterborough

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 5 datapoints

We looked at 5 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

4/5

Robert Gordon

scored higher in 4 categories

VS

1/5

University Centre Peterborough

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Robert Gordon University leads in 4 of 5 categories where both have data (established, employment, courses, scholarship). University Centre Peterborough is ahead on satisfaction.

Robert Gordon University vs University Centre Peterborough at a glance

Robert Gordon University and University Centre Peterborough both teach 11 subject areas, the largest being Mechanical Engineering, Media & Film Studies and Sport & Exercise Sciences. Robert Gordon University offers 151 courses across 51 subject areas; University Centre Peterborough offers 44 courses across 20 subject areas.

Of the 3 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre Peterborough is higher in 2 and Robert Gordon University in 1.

World & National Rankings

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

#1001
QS World
—
#801
THE World
—
#81
Guardian UK
—
1729
Established
2009
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

Robert Gordon University

University Centre Peterborough

87.9%
89.7%

Satisfaction

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

£33,900
No data

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

88.5%
69.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

14.4%
No data

International

International student share

151
44

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

43
0

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.

Robert Gordon

48 countries · 14.4% international

  • 🇳🇬Nigeria36.2%
  • 🇮🇳India16.2%
  • 🇬🇭Ghana9.9%
  • 🇵🇰Pakistan8.5%
  • 🇮🇪Ireland5.9%
VS

University Centre Peterborough

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    11 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.

    Robert Gordon University

    University Centre Peterborough

    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

    Robert Gordon University
    £18,300
    University Centre Peterborough
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Peterborough yet.

    Postgraduate

    Robert Gordon University
    £19,060
    University Centre Peterborough
    No data

    We do not have reliable international fee data for University Centre Peterborough 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.

    Robert Gordon University

    University Centre Peterborough

    • Media & Film Studies

      £19,000Salary (3 years)No data
      93%Satisfaction82%
    • Sport & Exercise Sciences

      £23,000Salary (3 years)No data
      92%Satisfaction93%
    • Journalism

      £21,000Salary (3 years)No data
      80%Satisfaction86%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Robert Gordon University

    Bolashak Scholarship Programme

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    CONACyT (Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia)

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Chevening Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Commonwealth Postgraduate/PhD Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Commonwealth Shared Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

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    University Centre Peterborough

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    FAQ

    Robert Gordon University vs University Centre Peterborough: common questions

    What subjects can you study at both Robert Gordon University and University Centre Peterborough?

    Both universities teach 11 subject areas: Mechanical Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Sport & Exercise Sciences, Counselling & Psychotherapy, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Sociology & Criminology, Forensic Science, Games Design & Computer Animation, Health & Social Care, Journalism and Marketing.

    Does Robert Gordon University or University Centre Peterborough offer more courses?

    Robert Gordon University lists 151 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre Peterborough lists 44 courses.

    What can you study at Robert Gordon University but not at University Centre Peterborough?

    Robert Gordon University teaches 40 subject areas that University Centre Peterborough does not, including Business Studies, Law, Design & Fashion, General Engineering, Information & Library Studies, Computer Science, Management, Pharmacy and 32 more.

    What can you study at University Centre Peterborough but not at Robert Gordon University?

    University Centre Peterborough teaches 9 subject areas that Robert Gordon University does not, including Business & Management (General), Education Studies, Performing Arts (General), Animal Science, English Literature, Computing & IT, Creative Writing, Ecology & Conservation and 1 more.

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