City, University of London is a leading global university based in the heart of one of the most vibrant cities in the world. City is committed to academic excellence and focused on business and the professions.
For over 125 years, City has been using education, research and enterprise to transform the lives of its students, community and the world. It has been a member of the University of London since 2016 and has been awarded silver in the 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework.
City is divided into five academic Schools:
- School of Arts & Social Sciences
- Bayes Business School
- School of Health Sciences
- The City Law School
- School of Mathematics, Computer Science & Engineering
City has all the benefits students expect of a London university – strong links with business and industry for career development, an inclusive and diverse community from across the world, and unbeatable opportunities for sport, culture and entertainment.
City is committed to the career prospects of its students. Degrees and facilities have been developed with employers and leading figures in industry and embed employability within the curriculum. City was recently ranked 6th in London for graduate prospects (Complete University Guide 2022) and its international partnerships and strong links with industry allow City students to enjoy exceptional employment prospects upon graduating. Most degrees at City are accredited by professional bodies and nearly all courses offer placements.
Committed to creating a strong, global and sustainable student body and workforce, City has been recognised for its commitment to gender equality by achieving the Bronze Award as part of the Athena SWAN Charter.
Teaching Excellence Framework Award (TEF)
The Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) announced that City, University of London has received a Silver award in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
Open Days
Open Days are a fantastic opportunity to visit City, University of London to find out if it is the right choice for you.
To find out when the next Open Day is, please see the dates below or take a look at the Open Day calendar here.
Saturday, 25th November 2023, 09:30 - 16:00 (GMT)
https://city.ac.uk/open-day
Student Life in London
Based in the heart of the UK capital, City students have a wealth of academic and career opportunities on their doorstep. London has been named the best student city in the world (QS Best Student Cities 2019).
City is in an ideal location for students. The main Northampton Square campus is close to Shoreditch, which is popular with students for its eclectic mix of bars, clubs and eating venues. City is also walking distance to Central London and the West End, with thousands of world-class museums, galleries and theatres, plus restaurants, bars and clubs to suit any taste. The world-famous Oxford Street is also within walking distance for those who enjoy shopping.
For those wishing to escape the city for a weekend, Euston and Kings Cross St Pancras are both close by – with connections across the UK and Europe via Eurostar.
Travel Information
City, University of London is close to several Underground lines so it's easy to travel around. You're just a few stops away from London's flagship shopping area - the West End, including Oxford Street and Covent Garden. London is a hub of transport links; National Rail services can take you all over the country and to nearby airports such as Heathrow and Gatwick, and National Express can take you by coach wherever you needs to go.
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Other Contact Details
Address:
City, University of London
Northampton Square
London
EC1V 0HB
United Kingdom
Telephone:
+44 (0)20 7040 5060
Website:
https://www.city.ac.uk/contact