London South Bank University
Upcoming Intake
Sep 2025
Tution Fee
Starts from 15,900 GBP
English Requirement
IELTS, TOEFL
Rated TEF Silver
Highlights
London South Bank University is a cosmopolitan college with a diverse range of international and domestic students from over 130 nations. London South Bank University is the Top 10 London University for Graduate Starting Salaries, and the University has obtained the largest possible rating for the quality of its education from the Independent Quality Assurance Agency.
London South Bank University offers a range of residence options to international students.
McLaren House is the largest of the 3 buildings and just a 5 minute walk to the Southwark campus, offering a range of ensuite facilities and some standard rooms. Dante Road is an affordable independent living option, with all bills included in the rent. David Bomberg House provides a long accommodation option, just minutes away from Borough and London Bridge.
At London South Bank University, student life is centred around the university's commitment to equality and diversity. The LSBU student union provides support and guidance in areas such as Wellbeing and Academia. There are many opportunities for sports at LSBU, including Mens & Womens Basketball, Mens & Womens Football, Mens & Womens Rugby, Cheerleading and more.
Campuses
London South Bank University is situated in Elephant and Castle in South London. The university is so-called because it is located nearby to the south bank of the famous River Thames. Veteran actor Michael Caine famously heralds from this area.
The location has a rich cultural history as the Southbank Centre contains world famous cultural touchstones such as: Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Room, Hayward Gallery, National Poetry Library and Arts Council Collection. The cost of living in South London is lower compared to other boroughs but still fits within the budget expectation of a capital city.
Ranking
by QS
801-850
by THE
601–800
by GUARDIAN
81
FAQs
LSBU has devoted over £1 million to our international scholarships scheme.
International students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate taught programmes can apply for International Merit Scholarships that provide a fee reduction of £2,000 on each full academic year's tuition fees.
The LSBU Loyalty Award offers tuition fee discounts for LSBU graduates progressing directly onto a postgraduate course, and eligible alumni.