City, University of London
About
City, University of London was established in 1894 when it used to be known as the Northampton Institute. They gained university status in 1966 and have been serving as the University of London’s constituent college since 2016. City, University of London is now known as a public research institution. They are known for their academic excellence and have a strong association with the City of London.
The university sits in the heart of London and attracts students from all across the globe. In addition, they have other campuses in the city and in East End, West End, and Islington. The university has five schools which include the School of Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering, School of Health Sciences, The City Law School, the School of Arts & Social Sciences, and the Cass Business School. They provide a wide range of programs and have a student population of more than 20,000.
Types of Postgraduate Programs They Run
City, University of London has a plethora of postgraduate programs to choose from. Some of the topics they focus on include science, management, mental health, nursing, health, engineering, transport, technology, finance, journalism, economics, and more. Their postgraduate programs offer award classifications such as Master of Science (MSc), Master of Art (MA), Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert), and Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip). Some of the programs allow for part-time learning also.
Admissions Process
If you’re looking to study a full-time undergraduate course at City, University of London, you can do so by hitting the apply button at the top of the relevant course page. You will be redirected to the UCAS website where you can make your application. After you have sent your application, the university will be in touch with you to update you on the status of your application. You can apply for a postgraduate course on their website. International students and part-time students can also apply this way. Be sure to read all the entry requirements before making your application. Once you have sent off your application, the university will be in touch with you to inform you whether you have been successful.
Accommodation
City, University of London has a wide range of student accommodation to choose from. All of the properties are within walking distance of the campus and are situated near public transport and all necessary amenities. The room types vary from single occupancy bedrooms in flats, studio bedrooms, and en-suite rooms. Some of the accommodation is just for undergraduate students or postgraduate students while some allow for both. Most of the accommodation is self-catered and smoking is not permitted.
There is usually on-site management also and 24-hour CCTV and security guards on-site. You will get free Wi-Fi, bike storage, and coin-operated laundry facilities. Utilities are included in the rent as well as contents insurance. TV licenses are not included in the rent, nor is food or your phone bill. Bedrooms contain a bed, wardrobe, shelving, a desk, and a chair. Some bedrooms have a private en-suite bathroom. If not, you will have to share a bathroom and shower facility with other students. Living areas and kitchens are generally shared also. For more information and to book student accommodation at City, University of London, visit their website.
Scholarships and Financial Support
City, University of London has a range of scholarships to help students pay their tuition fees. Many of these scholarships pay up to 50% of student fees for the first year. Some of the scholarships available include the Bayes Business School International Scholarship, 1st Formations Business Scholarship, the Music Performance Scholarship, the Chevening Scholarships, the Sanctuary Scholarship, the City Star Scholarship, and more. For further information on the scholarships including details on the entry criteria and how to apply, visit the City, University of London website.
Contact Info
For general enquiries, call +44(0)20 7040 5060
