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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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University of Chichester

Chichester · Guardian UK #102

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University of Kent

Canterbury · QS World #415

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.

4/8

Chichester

scored higher in 4 categories

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4/8

Kent

scored higher in 4 categories

Quick Verdict

University of Chichester and University of Kent are evenly matched: each leads in 4 of 8 categories where both have data. University of Chichester is ahead on TEF, established, satisfaction, employment; University of Kent on ranking, international, graduate salary, courses.

University of Chichester vs University of Kent at a glance

University of Chichester and University of Kent both teach 28 subject areas, the largest being Sport & Exercise Sciences, Politics & International Relations and Sociology & Criminology. University of Chichester offers 209 courses across 44 subject areas; University of Kent offers 335 courses across 63 subject areas.

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,800 a year at University of Chichester and £23,500 at University of Kent: University of Chichester is about £6,700 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,840 a year at University of Chichester and £20,700 at University of Kent: University of Chichester is about £4,860 a year cheaper.

Of the 14 subject areas both teach where each publishes a graduate salary, University of Kent is higher in 14 and University of Chichester in 0. The widest gap is in Social Work: £21,500 three years after graduating from University of Chichester, against £32,000 from University of Kent. Of the 20 subject areas both teach where each publishes a student satisfaction score, University of Chichester is higher in 15 and University of Kent in 5.

World & National Rankings

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

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QS World
#415
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THE World
#401
#102
Guardian UK
#47
1839
Established
1965
No
Russell Group
No
Gold
TEF Rating
Silver

Visual Breakdown

Key metrics at a glance

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

University of Chichester

University of Kent

90.8%
84%

Satisfaction

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

£27,700
£33,600

Graduate Salaries (5y)

Median graduate salary 5 years after graduation

87.3%
80%

Employment

Graduate employment rate

3.3%
16%

International

International student share

209
335

Course Counts

Number of courses offered

0
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.

Chichester

17 countries · 3.3% international

  • 🇨🇳China23.8%
  • 🇺🇸United States9.5%
  • 🇮🇳India7.1%
  • 🇮🇪Ireland7.1%
  • 🌐Gibraltar4.8%
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Kent

85 countries · 16% international

  • 🇮🇳India9.9%
  • 🇨🇳China6.8%
  • 🇹🇭Thailand6.6%
  • 🇫🇷France5.7%
  • 🇳🇬Nigeria5.3%

Subjects

28 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.

University of Chichester

University of Kent

Also taught at both: Film Production & Cinematography, Social Work, English Literature, Mechanical Engineering, Media & Film Studies, Social Policy & Public Policy, English Studies, Business Information Systems, Design & Fashion, General Engineering, Human Resource Management, Health Sciences & Paramedic Science, Technology & Logistics.

Only at University of Chichester

Only at University of Kent

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

University of Chichester
£16,800
University of Kent
£23,500

University of Chichester is about £6,700 a year cheaper.

Postgraduate

University of Chichester
£15,840
University of Kent
£20,700

University of Chichester is about £4,860 a year cheaper.

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.

University of Chichester

University of Kent

  • Sport & Exercise Sciences

    £23,500Salary (3 years)£24,500
    93%Satisfaction88%

  • Politics & International Relations

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£25,500
    81%Satisfaction87%

  • Sociology & Criminology

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£24,000
    93%Satisfaction83%

  • Computer Science

    No dataSalary (3 years)£37,000
    58%Satisfaction79%

  • Law

    No dataSalary (3 years)£26,000
    91%Satisfaction86%

  • Psychology (General)

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£23,500
    88%Satisfaction77%

  • Business Studies

    £24,000Salary (3 years)£28,500
    90%Satisfaction82%

  • Applied Psychology

    £21,500Salary (3 years)£23,500
    86%Satisfaction82%

  • Drama & Theatre

    £18,500Salary (3 years)£22,500
    96%Satisfaction91%

  • Electronic & Electrical Engineering

    No dataSalary (3 years)£35,000
    83%Satisfaction88%

  • History

    £22,500Salary (3 years)£25,000
    91%Satisfaction93%

  • Marketing

    £24,000Salary (3 years)No data
    90%Satisfaction78%

Showing the 12 largest of 20 shared subjects with published outcomes.

Scholarships for International Students

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FAQ

University of Chichester vs University of Kent: common questions

Is University of Chichester or University of Kent cheaper for international students?

For undergraduate study, the typical published international fee is £16,800 a year at University of Chichester and £23,500 at University of Kent: University of Chichester is about £6,700 a year cheaper. For postgraduate study, the typical published international fee is £15,840 a year at University of Chichester and £20,700 at University of Kent: University of Chichester is about £4,860 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 University of Chichester and University of Kent?

Both universities teach 28 subject areas: Sport & Exercise Sciences, Politics & International Relations, Sociology & Criminology, Computer Science, Law, Psychology (General), Business Studies, Applied Psychology, Creative Writing, Drama & Theatre, Electronic & Electrical Engineering, History and 16 more.

Is University of Chichester or University of Kent better for Sport & Exercise Sciences?

Sport & Exercise Sciences graduates earn a median £23,500 three years after graduating from University of Chichester, and £24,500 from University of Kent. Student satisfaction with teaching is 93% at University of Chichester and 88% at University of Kent. Figures are medians across each university's undergraduate courses in the subject, from Discover Uni.

Does University of Chichester or University of Kent offer more courses?

University of Kent lists 335 courses on CourseOptions and University of Chichester lists 209 courses.

What can you study at University of Chichester but not at University of Kent?

University of Chichester teaches 16 subject areas that University of Kent does not, including Music, Childhood & Youth Studies, Dance, Teacher Training, Adult Nursing, Education Studies, Games Design & Computer Animation, Journalism and 8 more.

What can you study at University of Kent but not at University of Chichester?

University of Kent teaches 35 subject areas that University of Chichester does not, including Finance & Actuarial Science, Economics, Physics, Biology, Mathematics, Architecture, Chemistry, Ecology & Conservation and 27 more.

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University of Kent335 courses · 0 scholarshipsBrowse Courses