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London
Head-to-Head Summary
Based on 8 datapoints
We looked at 8 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 Holloway
scored higher in 4 categories
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Trinity Laban
scored higher in 4 categories
Quick Verdict
Royal Holloway, University of London and Trinity Laban are evenly matched: each leads in 4 of 8 categories where both have data. Royal Holloway, University of London is ahead on TEF, graduate salary, courses, scholarship; Trinity Laban on established, satisfaction, employment, international.
Royal Holloway, University of London vs Trinity Laban at a glance
Royal Holloway, University of London and Trinity Laban have one subject area in common, Music. Royal Holloway, University of London offers 351 courses across 60 subject areas; Trinity Laban offers 36 courses across 4 subject areas.
In Music, the one shared subject where both publish a student satisfaction score, Trinity Laban is higher.
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 Holloway, University of London
Trinity Laban
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 Holloway
79 countries · 16.7% international
- 🇮🇳India17.8%
- 🇨🇳China8.2%
- 🇵🇰Pakistan8.2%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong5%
- 🇺🇸United States4.8%
Trinity Laban
21 countries · 24% international
- 🇨🇳China34.9%
- 🇺🇸United States14.3%
- 🇨🇦Canada3.2%
- 🇭🇰Hong Kong3.2%
- 🇮🇪Ireland3.2%
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 Holloway, University of London
Trinity Laban
Music
13 coursesTypical fee £28,500 (UG)
21 coursesFee not available
Only at Royal Holloway, University of London
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 Holloway, University of London
- £26,800
- Trinity Laban
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for Trinity Laban yet.
Postgraduate
- Royal Holloway, University of London
- £26,400
- Trinity Laban
- No data
We do not have reliable international fee data for Trinity Laban yet.
Outcomes
Graduate outcomes by subject
Median graduate salary three years after graduating, and student satisfaction with teaching, across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject. Source: Discover Uni.
Royal Holloway, University of London
Trinity Laban
Music
£22,500Salary (3 years)No data84%Satisfaction89%
Scholarships for International Students
ExclusiveRoyal Holloway, University of London
International Partners Scholarship
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Katayoon Behboodi Scholarship 2026
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Mary Anning Scholarship 2026
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Barbara Raw Scholarships for English
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Barbara Raw for English Access Scholarship 2026
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Trinity Laban
GREAT Scholarship
£10,000
Deadline: N/A
The Evie Dee Inspiring Life Award
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The Victoria Worsfold Griffiths Bursary
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FAQ
Royal Holloway, University of London vs Trinity Laban: common questions
What subjects can you study at both Royal Holloway, University of London and Trinity Laban?
Both universities teach 1 subject area: Music.
Does Royal Holloway, University of London or Trinity Laban offer more courses?
Royal Holloway, University of London lists 351 courses on CourseOptions and Trinity Laban lists 36 courses.
What can you study at Royal Holloway, University of London but not at Trinity Laban?
Royal Holloway, University of London teaches 59 subject areas that Trinity Laban does not, including Computer Science, Politics & International Relations, Economics, Law, Geology & Earth Sciences, Management, Mathematics, Sociology & Criminology and 51 more.
What can you study at Trinity Laban but not at Royal Holloway, University of London?
Trinity Laban teaches 3 subject areas that Royal Holloway, University of London does not, including Dance, Personal & Professional Development and Health Sciences & Paramedic Science.
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