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Royal Academy of Music, University of London

London

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University of Suffolk

Ipswich · Guardian UK #98

Head-to-Head Summary

Based on 7 datapoints

We looked at 7 data points — world rankings, student satisfaction, graduate salaries, employment rates, and more — to see which university scores higher in each category.

4/7

Royal Academy of Music

scored higher in 4 categories

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3/7

Suffolk

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

Royal Academy of Music, University of London leads in 4 of 7 categories where both have data (TEF, established, international, graduate salary). University of Suffolk is ahead on satisfaction, employment, courses.

Royal Academy of Music, University of London vs University of Suffolk at a glance

Royal Academy of Music, University of London and University of Suffolk have no subject area in common. Royal Academy of Music, University of London's largest is Music; University of Suffolk's is Health & Social Care.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £29,900 a year at Royal Academy of Music, University of London and £15,690 at University of Suffolk: University of Suffolk is about £14,210 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 £15,210 at University of Suffolk: University of Suffolk is about £15,040 a year cheaper.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
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THE World
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Guardian UK
#98
1822
Established
2007
No
Russell Group
No
Gold
TEF Rating
Silver

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 Suffolk

87.2%
88.4%

Satisfaction

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

£28,800
£27,000

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

78.3%
78.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

49.7%
3.8%

International

International student share

50
115

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
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.

Royal Academy of Music

32 countries · 49.7% international

  • 🇨🇳China20.8%
  • 🇺🇸United States10.4%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong7.8%
  • 🇦🇺Australia6.5%
  • 🌐Korea (South)3.9%
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Suffolk

15 countries · 3.8% international

  • 🇵🇰Pakistan42.7%
  • 🇮🇳India19.4%
  • 🇷🇴Romania19.4%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria5.8%
  • 🇧🇩Bangladesh1%

Subjects

No subjects in common

Royal Academy of Music, University of London and University of Suffolk do not teach any of the same subject areas.

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 Suffolk
£15,690

University of Suffolk is about £14,210 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

Royal Academy of Music, University of London
£30,250
University of Suffolk
£15,210

University of Suffolk is about £15,040 a year cheaper.

Scholarships for International Students

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FAQ

Royal Academy of Music, University of London vs University of Suffolk: common questions

Is Royal Academy of Music, University of London or University of Suffolk 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 £15,690 at University of Suffolk: University of Suffolk is about £14,210 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 £15,210 at University of Suffolk: University of Suffolk is about £15,040 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.

Does Royal Academy of Music, University of London or University of Suffolk offer more courses?

University of Suffolk lists 115 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 Suffolk?

Royal Academy of Music, University of London teaches 1 subject area that University of Suffolk does not, including Music.

What can you study at University of Suffolk but not at Royal Academy of Music, University of London?

University of Suffolk teaches 49 subject areas that Royal Academy of Music, University of London does not, including Health & Social Care, Medical Imaging, Education Studies, Psychology (General), Sociology & Criminology, Ecology & Conservation, Management, Sport & Exercise Sciences and 41 more.

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