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1852
Founded
12%
Acceptance Rate
  • Employability Rate

    92%

  • Upcoming Intake

    Sep 2025

  • Tution Fee

    Starts from 21,320 GBP

  • English Requirement

    IELTS, TOEFL

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Rated TEF Silver

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The City University of London is a public research university in London, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1894 as the Northampton Institute, with the Inns of Court School of Law being established in 1852. University status was granted in 1966 but the merging of the university and school did not occur until 2001.

More than 170 countries are represented in the student body at City University of London as the establishment attracts alumni from all around the world. The university has strong links with the City of London and the Lord Mayor of London, with the main campus being located in Islington. With a strong alumni portfolio, including a Founding Father, leading politicians, Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom, governors and CEOs, it has a reputation for excellence.

 

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The university is situated in close proximity to Farringdon tube station, giving students access to the underground Elizabeth line and enabling students to explore most of central London within 30 minutes. The British museum is a short bus journey away from the main university campus, or students can take in more culture along the nearby West End and famous pit stops such as Oxford Street or Harrods for world-famous shopping experiences. The salary-earning potential of a graduate located in London is comparably higher than those situated in other parts of the country and an ideal location for aspiring business owners.

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International students can benefit from a variety of scholarships to empower them to study at City University of London. The President's international scholarship recognises academic achievement, so students starting undergraduate courses at the university are granted a 50% scholarship for their first year. Recipients of this scholarship need to act as ambassadors for the university at on and off-campus events, as well as at community gatherings. The Chevening scholarship is granted to outstanding scholars with leadership potential: these scholarships are the UK government's global scholarship programme. City University of London generally awards these financial aid scholarships for a one-year masters.

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