University of East London
Courses
MSc Computing with Placement Year
£16,440
MSc Computer Science with Placement Year
£15,240
MSc Computing
£15,240
MSc Computer Science
£15,960
MSc AI and Data Science with Placement Year
£15,240
MSc Big Data Technologies
£15,240
ProfDoc Data Science
£15,240
MSc Data Science
£15,960
MSc AI and Data Science
£15,240
MSc Artificial Intelligence with Placement Year
£15,240
MSc Artificial Intelligence
£15,240
MSc International Business Management with Placement Year
£15,240
MBA Entrepreneurship
£15,720
MBA with Placement Year
£16,200
MSc International Business Management (with Industrial Placement)
£14,760
MSc International Business Management
£16,440
MBA Master of Business Administration with Placement Year
£16,740
MBA Business Administration - Entrepreneurship
£16,740
MBA Business Administration - Entrepreneurship with Placement Year
£13,080
MBA Master of Business Administration
£18,060
MBA Master of Business Administration FinTech Management
£15,720
MBA (FinTech)
£16,740
MBA (FinTech) with Placement Year
£16,740
MSc Cyber Security Engineering
£15,960
MBA Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics)
£15,720
MBA Master of Business Administration (Business Analytics) with Placement Year
£16,740
MSc Computing and Information Communication Technology
£14,340
MBA Master of Business Administration Digital Marketing
£15,720
MSc Blockchain and Financial Technologies
£15,240
MSc Blockchain and Financial Technologies with Placement Year
£15,960
MSc Computing with Placement Year
£16,440
MSc Computer Science with Placement Year
£15,240
MSc Computing
£15,240
MSc Computer Science
£15,960
Highlights
The University of East London (UEL) originally launched in 1898 as the West Ham Technical Institute, gaining university status and its current name in 1992. UEL houses around 40,000 students from over 160 countries.
The University has been ranked among the world's top 200 young universities. It's also been ranked highly in the UK for psychology research, architecture and civil engineering, and is well-known for international support and visa advice.
You can choose from 26 sports clubs as part of the 90 student societies run at UEL. The freshers' fair is an excellent opportunity to make new friends and find exciting hobbies. The University of East London Students' Union (UELSU) runs a packed social calendar of events throughout the year, including quiz nights, comedy evenings, karaoke, and games.
UEL offers campus living to international students on the UEL Docklands campus. The University offers accommodation in both East and West Halls, featuring ensuite rooms and shared kitchen living spaces as standard, with 24-hour security.
If you’re looking for budget-friendly accommodation options, download our app and check out the Stays feature!
Library
There's a 24/7 Docklands library located close to the campus. It is a stimulating space for study with friendly staff and provides a comprehensive collection of resources.
Sports
Amongst the world-class facilities at UEL is Sports Dock, a £21 million sports facility. LeBron James has trained here, as has Team USA, which used it as their training base for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Laboratory
There are multiple facilities, including three EEG labs, a brain stimulation lab, a Virtual Reality (VR) Lab, and many more.
Cafeteria
There are cafés, eateries, and a late bar at the Docklands campus. The Stratford campus features a restaurant and a Students' Union café-bar.
Aisha Khan
March 15, 2024
★★★★★
The professors are really cool, and the campus is beautiful. There’s always something fun to do, and I’ve made friends from all over. I’m so glad I chose University of East London!
Sana Rahman
January 25, 2024
★★★★★
Studying here has been a rewarding experience. The courses are challenging but worth it, and the professors are incredibly supportive. I love how inclusive the campus is, and I’ve made some great friends.
Sameera Ansari
March 5, 2024
★★★☆☆
My time at University of East London has been alright. The professors are good, but sometimes the support services take too long to respond. The campus is generally nice, though it can get really crowded during exams. Overall, it’s a decent university, but it could be better.
Arjun Verma
May 8, 2024
★★★★★
UEL is awesome. The campus is student-friendly, and the teachers really care about our success. I’ve had a great time here, and I’m happy with my choice.
Meera Nair
February 28, 2024
★★★★☆
Overall, I’ve had a solid experience. The academics are strong, and the professors are knowledgeable. Campus life is vibrant, but I faced a few hiccups initially. Still, I’d recommend this place to anyone looking for a good university experience.
Rajesh Patel
April 22, 2024
★★★★★
University of East London is a great place to study. The facilities are good, and the courses are really helpful. The teachers are supportive, and I’ve learned so much that will help me in my career.
Fatima Siddiqui
February 20, 2024
★★★★★
My experience here has been amazing. The campus is modern, and the learning environment is dynamic. The courses are tailored to industry needs, and the professors are experts in their fields. I’ve gained a lot of knowledge and made lifelong friends.
Vikram Singh
October 12, 2023
★★★☆☆
The University of East London is decent, but there are areas that need improvement. While the courses are informative, the administration could be more organized. Some facilities also need upgrading. It's not a bad place to study, but there's definitely room for improvement.
Ravi Shankar
March 30, 2024
★★★★★
The atmosphere at this university is really positive. The balance between academics and social activities is just right. The staff are always approachable, and I’ve had countless opportunities to develop my skills and network with others.
Zainab Ali
February 10, 2024
★★★★★
UEL has been a fantastic experience. The diversity here is amazing, and everyone is so friendly. The support from the university is excellent, and I feel ready for the future.
Campuses
The University of East London is based at three campuses across the east of the capital, in Stratford and Docklands. The campuses are based in a vibrant and thriving part of London with a lively nightlife and easy access to the centre of London. There are also plenty of green spaces nearby.
East London is the most cost-effective part of the capital city compared to other boroughs. Students at the Stratford campus can easily head to the Olympic Park and Westfields shopping centre. Those located on the Docklands campus can enjoy a stroll along the docks or take an Uber boat to see the city's tourist sights.
Cyprus DLR station is opposite the main entrance to Docklands, while Stratford DLR station is just five minutes from University Square Stratford and ten minutes from the main Stratford campus.
London is a unique city, known for its landmarks, museums, theatres, restaurants, clubs and shopping. It is a huge tourist attraction, cultural hub and centre for business and finance. London has more than 40 higher education institutions, making it an important international centre for learning and research.
Address: University Way, London E16 2RD, United Kingdom
Employability
UEL uses a career coaching tool to advise students and prospective students on careers, wages, etc., and to map out their options. Meanwhile, graduates leave with a Career Passport that provides employers with proof of each skill they’ve mastered as part of their course.
Students are also encouraged to volunteer in all courses or be involved in civic engagement projects. There is also a Professional Mentoring Scheme matching students with staff from their target industries and organisations.
FAQs
UEL partners with the prestigious Chevening and supports scholars worldwide by offering Chevening scholarships. The Commonwealth Scholarships Commission in the UK offers a number of scholarship schemes to enable Commonwealth students to study in the UK for undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
East London is more affordable than the other areas of London, with cheaper rent and house prices in areas such as Plaistow and East Ham.
Employability Rate
91%
Upcoming Intake
Sep 2025
Tution Fee
Starts from 12,700 GBP
English Requirement
IELTS, TOEFL
Rated TEF Silver
Ranking
by QS
901-950
by THE
1001–1200
by GUARDIAN
56
