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Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 2 datapoints
We looked at 2 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 College of Art
scored higher in 0 categories
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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
scored higher in 2 categories
Quick Verdict
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). Royal College of Art does not lead in any category where both have data.
Royal College of Art vs Royal Conservatoire of Scotland at a glance
Royal College of Art and Royal Conservatoire of Scotland have no subject area in common. Royal College of Art's largest is Film Production & Cinematography; Royal Conservatoire of Scotland's is Music.
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,600 a year at Royal College of Art and £28,400 at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: Royal College of Art is about £12,800 a year cheaper.
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 College of Art
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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 College of Art
No published data on international students
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
23 countries · 26% international
- 🇨🇳China26.6%
- 🇺🇸United States18.8%
- 🇺🇦Ukraine6.2%
- 🇦🇺Australia4.7%
- 🇮🇪Ireland4.7%
Subjects
No subjects in common
Royal College of Art and Royal Conservatoire of Scotland do not teach any of the same subject areas.
Only at Royal College of Art
Only at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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 College of Art
- No data
- Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- £28,920
We do not have reliable international fee data for Royal College of Art yet.
Postgraduate
- Royal College of Art
- £15,600
- Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- £28,400
Royal College of Art is about £12,800 a year cheaper.
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveRoyal College of Art
Creative and Caring (CCC) Fully Funded Doctoral Landscape Studentship
100%
Deadline: N/A
Fully Funded Doctoral Landscape Award: Net Zero Futures
100%
Deadline: N/A
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
WM Mann Scholarship for Postgraduate Indonesian Students
75%
Deadline: N/A
Cowrie Scholarship Foundation
See details
Deadline: N/A
James McAvoy Drama Scholarship
See details
Deadline: N/A
Pamella Dow Scholarship
See details
Deadline: N/A
Pauline Knowles Scholarship
See details
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Royal College of Art vs Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: common questions
Is Royal College of Art or Royal Conservatoire of Scotland cheaper for international students?
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,600 a year at Royal College of Art and £28,400 at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland: Royal College of Art is about £12,800 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 College of Art or Royal Conservatoire of Scotland offer more courses?
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland lists 72 courses on CourseOptions and Royal College of Art lists 50 courses.
What can you study at Royal College of Art but not at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland?
Royal College of Art teaches 1 subject area that Royal Conservatoire of Scotland does not, including Film Production & Cinematography.
What can you study at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland but not at Royal College of Art?
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland teaches 8 subject areas that Royal College of Art does not, including Music, Drama & Theatre, Management, Dance, Education Studies, Media & Film Studies, Social Work and Teacher Training.
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