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Royal College of Art

Kensington and Chelsea

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University of Dundee

Dundee · QS World #447

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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Dundee

scored higher in 1 category

Quick Verdict

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

Royal College of Art vs University of Dundee at a glance

Royal College of Art and University of Dundee have one subject area in common, Film Production & Cinematography. Royal College of Art offers 50 courses across 1 subject area; University of Dundee offers 498 courses across 70 subject areas.

For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,600 a year at Royal College of Art and £23,700 at University of Dundee: Royal College of Art is about £8,100 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
#447
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THE World
#301
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Guardian UK
#37
N/A
Established
1881
No
Russell Group
No
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TEF Rating
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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 of Dundee

No data
90.1%

Satisfaction

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

No data
£35,000

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

No data
83.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

No data
17.8%

International

International student share

50
498

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

    Dundee

    75 countries · 17.8% international

    • 🇮🇳India15.3%
    • 🇳🇬Nigeria13.6%
    • 🇨🇳China10.3%
    • 🇵🇰Pakistan6.1%
    • 🇲🇾Malaysia4.4%

    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 of Dundee

    • Film Production & Cinematography

      1 course

      Typical fee £15,600 (PG)

      1 course

      Typical fee £23,150 (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 of Dundee
    £23,150

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

    Postgraduate

    Royal College of Art
    £15,600
    University of Dundee
    £23,700

    Royal College of Art is about £8,100 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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    University of Dundee

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    FAQ

    Royal College of Art vs University of Dundee: common questions

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

    For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,600 a year at Royal College of Art and £23,700 at University of Dundee: Royal College of Art is about £8,100 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.

    What subjects can you study at both Royal College of Art and University of Dundee?

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

    Does Royal College of Art or University of Dundee offer more courses?

    University of Dundee lists 498 courses on CourseOptions and Royal College of Art lists 50 courses.

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

    University of Dundee teaches 69 subject areas that Royal College of Art does not, including Law, Economics, Dentistry, Business Studies, Psychology (General), Environmental Sciences, Politics & International Relations, Design & Fashion and 61 more.

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