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UCL (University College London)

Camden · QS World #8

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University Centre South Devon

Paignton

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.

5/8

UCL (University College London)

scored higher in 5 categories

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3/8

University Centre South Devon

scored higher in 3 categories

Quick Verdict

UCL (University College London) leads in 5 of 8 categories where both have data (Russell Group, established, graduate salary, courses, scholarship). University Centre South Devon is ahead on TEF, satisfaction, employment.

UCL (University College London) vs University Centre South Devon at a glance

UCL (University College London) and University Centre South Devon both teach 17 subject areas, the largest being Childhood & Youth Studies, Psychology (General) and Computer Science. UCL (University College London) offers 1,131 courses across 109 subject areas; University Centre South Devon offers 31 courses across 18 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £29,800 a year at UCL (University College London) and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: University Centre South Devon is about £16,300 a year cheaper.

Of the 4 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, UCL (University College London) is higher in 4 and University Centre South Devon in 0. The widest gap is in Computer Science: £51,000 three years after graduating from UCL (University College London), against £19,000 from University Centre South Devon. Of the 7 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University Centre South Devon is higher in 6 and UCL (University College London) in 1.

World & National Rankings

Compare world and national league table positions, TEF ratings, and Russell Group membership.

#8
QS World
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#22
THE World
—
#9
Guardian UK
—
1826
Established
2006
Yes
Russell Group
No
Silver
TEF Rating
Gold

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

Longer bars indicate better performance. Metrics include student satisfaction, graduate salaries, and more.

UCL (University College London)

University Centre South Devon

86.5%
93.4%

Satisfaction

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

£46,400
£25,200

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

80.4%
82.6%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

51.9%
No data

International

International student share

1131
31

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

18
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.

UCL (University College London)

127 countries · 51.9% international

  • 🇨🇳China53.3%
  • 🇭🇰Hong Kong4.9%
  • 🇺🇸United States4.2%
  • 🇮🇳India3.4%
  • 🇸🇬Singapore2.4%
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University Centre South Devon

No published data on international students

    Subjects

    17 subjects 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.

    UCL (University College London)

    University Centre South Devon

    Also taught at both: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Creative Arts (General).

    Only at UCL (University College London)

    Only at University Centre South Devon

    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

    UCL (University College London)
    £29,800
    University Centre South Devon
    £13,500

    University Centre South Devon is about £16,300 a year cheaper.

    Postgraduate

    UCL (University College London)
    £34,700
    University Centre South Devon
    No data

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

    UCL (University College London)

    University Centre South Devon

    • Childhood & Youth Studies

      £41,500Salary (3 years)No data
      84%Satisfaction99%

    • Psychology (General)

      £27,500Salary (3 years)No data
      90%Satisfaction100%

    • Computer Science

      £51,000Salary (3 years)£19,000
      80%Satisfaction87%

    • Management

      £38,000Salary (3 years)£21,000
      90%Satisfaction97%

    • Healthcare Science

      £34,500Salary (3 years)£21,000
      93%Satisfaction99%

    • Social Sciences (General)

      £28,000Salary (3 years)No data
      85%Satisfaction100%

    • Creative Arts (General)

      £18,500Salary (3 years)£14,500
      96%Satisfaction91%

    Scholarships for International Students

    Exclusive

    UCL (University College London)

    Commercial Bar Opportunity Scholarship

    £25,000

    Deadline: N/A

    AHRC Doctoral Landscape Award

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    UCL Department of Arts and Sciences (UASc) Interdisciplinary Excellence PhD Scholarship

    100%

    Deadline: N/A

    Law Society Pro Bono Bursary

    £250

    Deadline: N/A

    Alonso Gurmendi Dunkelberg, UCL Graduate Research Scholarship

    See details

    Deadline: N/A

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    University Centre South Devon

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    FAQ

    UCL (University College London) vs University Centre South Devon: common questions

    Is UCL (University College London) or University Centre South Devon cheaper for international students?

    For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £29,800 a year at UCL (University College London) and £13,500 at University Centre South Devon: University Centre South Devon is about £16,300 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 UCL (University College London) and University Centre South Devon?

    Both universities teach 17 subject areas: Childhood & Youth Studies, Psychology (General), Computer Science, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Physics, Management, General Engineering, Design & Fashion, Health & Social Care, Media & Film Studies, Healthcare Science, Social Sciences (General) and 5 more.

    Is UCL (University College London) or University Centre South Devon better for Computer Science?

    Computer Science graduates earn a median £51,000 three years after graduating from UCL (University College London), and £19,000 from University Centre South Devon. Student satisfaction with teaching is 80% at UCL (University College London) and 87% at University Centre South Devon. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

    Does UCL (University College London) or University Centre South Devon offer more courses?

    UCL (University College London) lists 1,131 courses on CourseOptions and University Centre South Devon lists 31 courses.

    What can you study at UCL (University College London) but not at University Centre South Devon?

    UCL (University College London) teaches 92 subject areas that University Centre South Devon does not, including German & Scandinavian Studies, Eastern European Languages, Ancient Languages, Mathematics, Biomedical Sciences, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Sociology & Criminology, Economics and 84 more.

    What can you study at University Centre South Devon but not at UCL (University College London)?

    University Centre South Devon teaches 1 subject area that UCL (University College London) does not, including Animal Science.

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    UCL (University College London)1,131 courses · 18 scholarshipsBrowse Courses
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    University Centre South Devon31 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses