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Kensington and Chelsea
London · QS World #851
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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Westminster
scored higher in 2 categories
Quick Verdict
University of Westminster, London 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 University of Westminster, London at a glance
Royal College of Art and University of Westminster, London have one subject area in common, Film Production & Cinematography. Royal College of Art offers 50 courses across 1 subject area; University of Westminster, London offers 322 courses across 64 subject areas.
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,600 a year at Royal College of Art and £18,000 at University of Westminster, London: Royal College of Art is about £2,400 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
University of Westminster, London
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
Westminster
108 countries · 30.3% international
- 🇮🇳India17.2%
- 🇺🇸United States12.8%
- 🇨🇳China11.9%
- 🇹🇷Turkey4.1%
- 🇮🇹Italy2.6%
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 Westminster, London
Film Production & Cinematography
1 courseTypical fee £15,600 (PG)
10 coursesTypical fee £17,600 (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 Westminster, London
- £17,600
We do not have reliable international fee data for Royal College of Art yet.
Postgraduate
- Royal College of Art
- £15,600
- University of Westminster, London
- £18,000
Royal College of Art is about £2,400 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
University of Westminster, London
Rees Jeffreys Scholarship
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
Brian Large Scholarship
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
GREAT Scholarship
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
Chris Wilkinson Scholarship 2026–27
£5,000
Deadline: N/A
The Serum Institute Pathways to Excellence in Health and Life Sciences Programme for Home/UK Students
See details
Deadline: N/A
FAQ
Royal College of Art vs University of Westminster, London: common questions
Is Royal College of Art or University of Westminster, London cheaper for international students?
For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,600 a year at Royal College of Art and £18,000 at University of Westminster, London: Royal College of Art is about £2,400 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 Westminster, London?
Both universities teach 1 subject area: Film Production & Cinematography.
Does Royal College of Art or University of Westminster, London offer more courses?
University of Westminster, London lists 322 courses on CourseOptions and Royal College of Art lists 50 courses.
What can you study at University of Westminster, London but not at Royal College of Art?
University of Westminster, London teaches 63 subject areas that Royal College of Art does not, including Law, Media & Film Studies, Design & Fashion, Politics & International Relations, Architecture, Business & Management (General), Planning & Housing, Marketing and 55 more.
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