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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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Royal Academy of Music
scored higher in 1 category
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Strathclyde
scored higher in 5 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Strathclyde leads in 5 of 6 categories where both have data (established, satisfaction, employment, graduate salary, courses). Royal Academy of Music, University of London is ahead on international.
Royal Academy of Music, University of London vs University of Strathclyde at a glance
Royal Academy of Music, University of London and University of Strathclyde have no subject area in common. Royal Academy of Music, University of London's largest is Music; University of Strathclyde's is Teacher Training.
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £29,900 a year at Royal Academy of Music, University of London and £22,750 at University of Strathclyde: University of Strathclyde is about £7,150 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £30,250 a year at Royal Academy of Music, University of London and £30,250 at University of Strathclyde, so the two cost about the same.
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.
Royal Academy of Music, University of London
University of Strathclyde
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.
Royal Academy of Music
32 countries · 49.7% international
- 🇨🇳China20.8%
- 🇺🇸United States10.4%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong7.8%
- 🇦🇺Australia6.5%
- 🌐Korea (South)3.9%
Strathclyde
86 countries · 18.8% international
- 🇮🇳India31%
- 🇨🇳China10.5%
- 🌐Kuwait4.4%
- 🇺🇸United States4.1%
- 🌐Oman3.8%
Subjects
No subjects in common
Royal Academy of Music, University of London and University of Strathclyde do not teach any of the same subject areas.
Only at Royal Academy of Music, University of London
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
- Royal Academy of Music, University of London
- £29,900
- University of Strathclyde
- £22,750
University of Strathclyde is about £7,150 a year cheaper.
Postgraduate
- Royal Academy of Music, University of London
- £30,250
- University of Strathclyde
- £30,250
About the same.
Scholarships for International Students
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Royal Academy of Music, University of London vs University of Strathclyde: common questions
Is Royal Academy of Music, University of London or University of Strathclyde cheaper for international students?
For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £29,900 a year at Royal Academy of Music, University of London and £22,750 at University of Strathclyde: University of Strathclyde is about £7,150 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £30,250 a year at Royal Academy of Music, University of London and £30,250 at University of Strathclyde, so the two cost about the same. 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.
Does Royal Academy of Music, University of London or University of Strathclyde offer more courses?
University of Strathclyde lists 541 courses on CourseOptions and Royal Academy of Music, University of London lists 50 courses.
What can you study at Royal Academy of Music, University of London but not at University of Strathclyde?
Royal Academy of Music, University of London teaches 1 subject area that University of Strathclyde does not, including Music.
What can you study at University of Strathclyde but not at Royal Academy of Music, University of London?
University of Strathclyde teaches 67 subject areas that Royal Academy of Music, University of London does not, including Teacher Training, Law, English Studies, Education Studies, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Chemistry, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, History and 59 more.
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