University of London International Programs

About

The University of London was founded in 1836 and is an open research university. It is associated with the European University Association, the Association of Commonwealth Universities, and Universities UK. They were the first university in the UK to run examinations for women and are one of the oldest universities in England. They started offering degrees in 1837 in topics such as law, arts, and medicine. Their campus sits on more than 12 hectares of land and consists of a senate house, library, halls of residence, and more.

It is also close to shops, cafes, restaurants, ATMs, chemist shops, and more. The campus also has tonnes of green spaces and the university provides lots of events, quizzes, competitions, and more for students to get involved in. There are eighteen institutions situated on the campus, some of the main ones are Goldsmiths, King’s College, London School of Economics & Political Science, St. George’s, and more. The university has a population of more than 200,000 students and they offer a range of postgraduate and undergraduate level degree programs.

Types of Postgraduate Programs They Run

The University of London has a range of postgraduate programs to choose from. They span subject matter such as climate change, art, culture, finance, criminology, computer science, data, gender, sexuality, politics, health, human rights, and more. Some of the award classifications their postgraduate courses offer include Master of Art (MA), Master of Science (MSc), Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip), Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert), Master of Law (LLM), and more. Some of these programs are also available to study online and on a part-time basis.

Admissions Process

Students looking to study full-time undergraduate courses should apply via the UCAS. It is vital to include the correct institution and course codes, these can be found on the University of London website. Once you have sent your application, the university will be in touch with you to update you on the progress of your application.

Postgraduate applicants can apply to courses at the University of London directly on the website. Simply go to find a course and hit the apply now button. You will then be brought to an online application form which you can fill out. If you are applying for part-time courses, you can make your application in the same way. The university will then review your application and revert back to you.

Accommodation

The University of London has a range of student accommodation available in its halls of residence. The room types vary depending on the property as do the rent prices. You will have a 24/7 reception for support, laundrette facilities on-site, Wi-Fi, and a common room. You may also have bike storage, TV rooms, and a music room. Your bedroom will contain a bed, wardrobe, shelving, a desk, and a chair. Some bedrooms also have private en-suite bathrooms. If not, you will have to share a bathroom and shower facility with other students. The kitchen and living areas are also shared. The kitchen will have a cooking space and dining space. Living rooms make for great places to socialise and usually have a TV. To book accommodation here, visit the University of London website.

Scholarships and Financial Support

The University of London has tonnes of scholarships and bursaries to help students pay their tuition fees. Some of these include the Alumni Bursary, the Wilfred James Westlake Scholarship, the Commonwealth Scholarships, Matilda Mwaba Scholarship, the Hannah Arendt Scholarship, and more. For further information regarding the eligibility criteria and how to apply, visit the University of London website.

Contact Info

For general enquiries, call +44 (0)20 7862 8000