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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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Royal College of Art

Kensington and Chelsea

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University Centre South Essex

Southend-on-Sea

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.

2/2

Royal College of Art

scored higher in 2 categories

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0/2

University Centre South Essex

scored higher in 0 categories

Quick Verdict

Royal College of Art leads in 2 of 2 categories where both have data (courses, scholarship). University Centre South Essex does not lead in any category where both have data.

Royal College of Art vs University Centre South Essex at a glance

Royal College of Art and University Centre South Essex have one subject area in common, Film Production & Cinematography. Royal College of Art offers 50 courses across 1 subject area; University Centre South Essex offers 25 courses across 18 subject areas.

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
2016
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

University Centre South Essex

No data
95.4%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£24,800

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
83.3%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
No data

International

International student share

50
25

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

    VS

    University Centre South Essex

    No published data on international students

      Subjects

      1 subject 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.

      Royal College of Art

      University Centre South Essex

      • Film Production & Cinematography

        1 course

        Typical fee £15,600 (PG)

        2 courses

        Typical fee £17,930 (UG)

      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
      University Centre South Essex
      £17,930

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

      Postgraduate

      Royal College of Art
      £15,600
      University Centre South Essex
      No data

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

      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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      University Centre South Essex

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      FAQ

      Royal College of Art vs University Centre South Essex: common questions

      What subjects can you study at both Royal College of Art and University Centre South Essex?

      Both universities teach 1 subject area: Film Production & Cinematography.

      Does Royal College of Art or University Centre South Essex offer more courses?

      Royal College of Art lists 50 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre South Essex lists 25 courses.

      What can you study at University Centre South Essex but not at Royal College of Art?

      University Centre South Essex teaches 17 subject areas that Royal College of Art does not, including Crafts & Applied Arts, Design & Fashion, Drama & Theatre, Manufacturing & Production Engineering, Accounting, Business & Management (General), Computing & IT, Counselling & Psychotherapy and 9 more.

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