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Royal College of Art

Kensington and Chelsea

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The University of Law

London

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 1 category

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Law

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

Royal College of Art and The University of Law are evenly matched: each leads in 1 of 2 categories where both have data. Royal College of Art is ahead on scholarship; The University of Law on courses.

Royal College of Art vs The University of Law at a glance

Royal College of Art and The University of Law have no subject area in common. Royal College of Art's largest is Film Production & Cinematography; The University of Law's is Law.

For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,600 a year at Royal College of Art and £19,600 at The University of Law: Royal College of Art is about £4,000 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
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N/A
Established
1876
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.

Royal College of Art

The University of Law

No data
87.7%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£32,300

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
81.3%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
23.7%

International

International student share

50
125

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

2
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 College of Art

No published data on international students

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    Law

    87 countries · 23.7% international

    • 🇮🇳India27.9%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan25.9%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria5.8%
    • 🇲🇾Malaysia4.9%
    • 🌐Sri Lanka2.8%

    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
    The University of Law
    £17,200

    We do not have reliable international fee data for Royal College of Art yet.

    Postgraduate

    Royal College of Art
    £15,600
    The University of Law
    £19,600

    Royal College of Art is about £4,000 a year cheaper.

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    Royal 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

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    The University of Law

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    FAQ

    Royal College of Art vs The University of Law: common questions

    Is Royal College of Art or The University of Law cheaper for international students?

    For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,600 a year at Royal College of Art and £19,600 at The University of Law: Royal College of Art is about £4,000 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.

    Does Royal College of Art or The University of Law offer more courses?

    The University of Law lists 125 courses on CourseOptions and Royal College of Art lists 50 courses.

    What can you study at Royal College of Art but not at The University of Law?

    Royal College of Art teaches 1 subject area that The University of Law does not, including Film Production & Cinematography.

    What can you study at The University of Law but not at Royal College of Art?

    The University of Law teaches 13 subject areas that Royal College of Art does not, including Law, Business & Management (General), Psychology (General), Sociology & Criminology, Accounting, Childhood & Youth Studies, Computing & IT, Finance & Actuarial Science and 5 more.

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