London Universities
Directory of London universities and contact details.
London Universities are separated into two groups. There are the universities which fall under the unbrella of The University of London and those that don't. That doesn't mean that those which do are better, that isn't the case. Depending on what course you are thinking about studying, the qualfication you are looking to study for and the type of living and studying environment - you will have many options for choosing a university.
The University of London comprises 31 affiliates which includes 12 insitutes and 19 colleges. Here is a link to more history on The University of London.
Below we will be updating a list of London universities including those which are under the unbrella of The University of London and a list of all other institutes in London. If you have stumbled upon this page looking for an English language school, please select the link above for this category.
List of University of London Colleges
Birkbeck University of London
Courtauld Institute of Art
Goldsmiths University of London
Institute of Education
Kings College London
London Business School
London School of Economics
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Queen Mary
Royal Academy of Music
Royal Holloway
School of Advanced Study
School of Oriental and African Studies
St. Georges
The Institute of Cancer Research
The School of Pharmacy
University College London
List of Other London Universities and Colleges
Brunel University
Central School of Speech and Drama
City University London
Conservatoire for Dance and Drama
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Imperial College London
Kingston University London
London Metropolitan University
London South Bank University
Middlesex University
Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
Regents College
Roehampton University
Rose Bruford College
Royal College of Art
Royal College of Music
St. Marys University College
Thames Valley University
The Open University London
University of East London
University of Greenwich
University of Westminster
List of University of London Colleges
Birkbeck University of London
Malet Street
Bloomsbury
London
WC1E 7HX
UK
http://www.bbk.ac.uk
0207 631 6000
info@bbk.ac.uk
Brief Description
We know that money matters. Birkbeck has great financial support packages and generous bursaries, and provides affordable University of London degrees by evening study.
Courtauld Institute of Art
Somerset House
Strand
London
WC2R 0RN
UK
http://www.courtauld.ac.uk
0207 872 0220
ugadmissions@courtauld.ac.uk
Brief Description
The Courtauld is a vibrant international centre for the study of the history of art and conservatism and is also home to one of the finest small art museums in the world.
Goldsmiths University of London
Goldsmiths
New Cross
London
SE14 6NW
UK
http://www.goldsmiths.ac.uk
0207 919 7171
admissions@gold.ac.uk
Brief Description
Goldsmiths is all about the freedom to experiment, to think differently, to be an individual. We bring creative and unconventional approaches to all of our subjects, but everything we do is based on the highest academic standards of teaching and research.
Institute of Education
Institute of Education
20 Bedford Way
London
WC1H 0AL
UK
http://www.ioe.ac.uk
0207 612 6000
info@ioe.ac.uk
Brief Description
Welcome to the UKs leading centre for education studies and related social sciences. Our international reputation attracts staff, students and clients from around the world.
Kings College London
Kings College London
Strand
London
WC2R 2LS
UK
http://www.kcl.ac.uk
0207 836 5454
schools.liaison@kcl.ac.uk
Brief Description
Kings College London is one of Englands oldest and most prestigious university institutions: a multi-faculty research-led university college based in the heart of London with over 19,700 students, of whom more than 6,200 are postgraduates.
London Business School
London Business School
Regents Park
London
NW1 4SA
UK
http://www.london.edu
0207 7000 7000
webenquiries@london.edu
Brief Description
London Business School is a vibrant global community of students, executive participants, faculty, alumni, staff and corporate partners.
London School of Economics
LSE
Houghton Street
London
WC2A 2AE
UK
http://www.lse.ac.uk
0207 405 7686
stu.rec@lse.ac.uk
Brief Description
Worldwide reputation as one of the best institutes to study economics. High percentage of students are from overseas. There is also a high proportion of postgraduates.
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Keppel Street
London
WC1E 7HT
UK
http://www.lshtm.ac.uk
0207 636 8636
registry@lshtm.ac.uk
Brief Description
To contribute to the improvement of health worldwide through the pursuit of excellence in research, postgraduate teaching and advanced training in national and international public health and tropical medicine, and through informing policy and practice in these areas.
Queen Mary
Queen Mary
Mile End Road
London
E1 4NS
UK
http://www.qmul.ac.uk
0207 882 5555
Brief Description
Sunday Times Good University Guide: The College has been setting the agenda academically for more than 100 years. Head (teachers) and academics rate it highly..the modern Queen Mary is a true all-round institution with excellence in medicine and dentistry
Royal Academy of Music
Royal Academy of Music
Marylebone Road
London
NW1 5HT
UK
http://www.ram.ac.uk
0207 873 7373
registry@ram.ac.uk
Brief Description
Over the years, hundreds and thousands of musicians have started their careers at the Academy, going on to succeed at the very highest international levels.
Royal Holloway
Royal Holloway
Egham
Surrey
TW20 0EX
UK
http://www.rhul.ac.uk
01784 434455
Brief Description
Royal Holloway is widely recognised as one of the UKs leading research-intensive university institutions. One of the major colleges of the University of London, we have 7,700 students studying for a wide range of degree programmes in the Sciences, Humanities, Performing Arts and Social Sciences. Our ratio of staff to students is high, and the College has an excellent record of teaching quality across the full range of its courses. The University of London degree awarded to our graduates is valued the world over.
School of Advanced Study
Senate House
Malet Street
London
WC1E 7HU
UK
http://www.sas.ac.uk
0207 862 8659
sas.registry@sas.ac.uk
Brief Description
The School of Advanced Study was established within the University of London in 1994. The School brings together the specialised scholarship and resources of ten prestigious research institutes to offer academic opportunities, facilities and stimulation a
School of Oriental and African Studies
Thornhaugh Street
Russell Square
London
WC1H OXG
UK
http://www.soas.ac.uk
0207 637 2388
Brief Description
Part of the University of London, SOAS is the world's leading centre for the study of a highly diverse range of subjects concerned with Asia, Africa and the Middle East.
St. Georges
St. Georges
Cranmer Terrace
London
SW17 0RE
UK
http://www.sgul.ac.uk
0208 672 9944
Brief Description
St Georges University of London is special. We are an independent UCL has an outstanding array of talent across its staff and students. Throughout this community runs the common thread of commitment to academic excellence; that is, to the conduct of research, publication, teaching and other forms of knowledge transfer, at the highest levels of international achievement.
The Institute of Cancer Research
ICR
123 Old Brompton Road
London
SW7 3RP
UK
http://www.icr.ac.uk
0207 352 8133
Brief Description
The Institute of Cancer Research is one of the worlds leading cancer research organisations and is internationally renowned for the quality of its science.
The School of Pharmacy
The School of Pharmacy
29-39 Brunswick Square
London
WC1N 1AX
UK
http://www.pharmacy.ac.uk
0207 753 5800
Brief Description
Welcome to the only UK institution dedicated entirely to teaching and research in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. Dynamic and internationally top rated research is integrated with excellent teaching to further knowledge and understanding of medicin
University College London
UCL
Gower Street
London
WC1E 6BT
UK
http://www.ucl.ac.uk
0207 679 2000
Brief Description
UCL has an outstanding array of talent across its staff and students. Throughout this community runs the common thread of commitment to academic excellence; that is, to the conduct of research, publication, teaching and other forms of knowledge transfer, at the highest levels of international achievement.
List of Other London Universities and Colleges
Brunel University
Brunel Campus
Uxbridge
Middlesex
UB8 3PH
UK
http://www.brunel.ac.uk
01895 274000
admissions@brunel.ac.uk
Brief Description
Brunel is a world-class university based in Uxbridge, West London. Born just over 40 years ago, Brunels distinctive mission has always been to combine academic rigour with the practical, entrepreneurial and imaginative approach pioneered by our namesake
Central School of Speech and Drama
Embassy Theatre
Eton Avenue
London
NW3 3HY
UK
http://www.cssd.ac.uk
0207 722 8183
enquiries@cssd.ac.uk
Brief Description
Central is the English Funding Councils designated Centre for Excellence in Training for Theatre, providing a conservatoire higher education in dramatic arts practice. It holds a premier position as a university college dedicated to specialist teaching
City University London
City University
Northampton Square
London
EC1V 0HB
UK
http://www.city.ac.uk
0207 040 5060
enquiries@city.ac.uk
Brief Description
We have 23,835 students from 156 countries who benefit from our internationally renowned experience of more than one hundred years of teaching and learning.
Conservatoire for Dance and Drama
The Conservatoire for Dance and Drama
1-7 Woburn Walk
London
WC1H 0JJ
UK
http://www.cdd.ac.uk
0207 387 5101
info@cdd.ac.uk
Brief Description
Founded in 2001, the Conservatoire is one of the most innovative and exciting Higher Education Institutions in the UK.
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Silk Street
Barbican
London
EC2Y 8DT
UK
http://www.gsmd.ac.uk
0207 628 2571
Brief Description
The Guildhall School of Music & Drama is one of Europes leading conservatoires, offering musicians, actors, stage managers and theatre technicians an inspiring environment in which to develop as artists and professionals.
Imperial College London
Imperial College London
South Kensington Capus
London
SW7 2AZ
UK
http://www.imperial.ac.uk
0207 589 5111
Brief Description
Be inspired by your future. An Imperial degree is something special. Learn from world class experts, access cutting edge facilities and have Londons opportunities on your doorstep.
Kingston University London
53-57 High Street
Kingston upon Thames
Surrey
KT1 1LQ
UK
http://www.kingston.ac.uk
0208 547 2000
admissions-info@kingston.ac.uk
Brief Description
Top modern University Kingston is Londons top ranking new university, according to the Guardian
London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University
31 Jewry Street
London
EC3N 2EY
UK
http://www.londonmet.ac.uk
0207 133 4200
admissions@londonmet.ac.uk
Brief Description
London Metropolitan University is one of the foremost providers of undergraduate, postgraduate, professional and vocational education and training in Britain. Our courses are planned in consultation with employers and examining bodies in commerce
London South Bank University
LSBU
103 Borough Road
London
SE1 0AA
UK
http://www.lsbu.ac.uk
0207 815 7815
enquiry@lsbu.ac.uk
Brief Description
Starting life as the Borough Road Polytechnic, London South Bank University has been part of the local landscape for over a century and is today one of the capitals oldest universities. Since 1892, we have been priding ourselves on providing students wit
Middlesex University
Middlesex University
The Burroughs
London
NW4 4BT
UK
http://www.mdx.ac.uk
0208 411 5555
enquiries@mdx.ac.uk
Brief Description
At Middlesex we are proud of our many achievements and our international reputation as an innovator in higher education. We are grateful to those who have recognised and rewarded our academic and organisational endeavour and expertise.
Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
Walden Road
Chislehurst
Kent
BR7 5SN
UK
http://www.rave.ac.uk
0208 289 4900
info@rave.ac.uk
Brief Description
Ravensbourne College has been awarded Skillset Media Academy status. One of only 17 institutions across the UK to receive such recognition, Ravensbourne, in partnership with Cass Business School and 01zero-one at Westminster Kingsway College
Regents College
Inner Circle
Regents Park
London
NW1 4NS
UK
http://www.regents.ac.uk
0207 487 7452
exrel@regents.ac.uk
Brief Description
Regents College is a centre of academic excellence in the heart of London, one of Europes most exciting cities. Offering world-class university facilities for students and conference clients, the Regents College campus is home to five internationally respected learning institutions
Roehampton University
Erasmus House
Roehampton Lane
London
SW15 5PU
UK
http://www.roehampton.ac.uk
0208 392 3000
enquiries@roehampton.ac.uk
Brief Description
Roehampton is one of the newest universities in the UK, having been established in 2004. At the same time, through our four Colleges which have come together to found the University, we have a proud and distinguished history dating back to the 1840s
Rose Bruford College
Burnt Oak Lane
Sidcup
Kent
DA15 9DF
UK
http://www.bruford.ac.uk
0208 308 2600
Brief Description
We provide innovative vocational education of the highest standard in the professions of the theatre.
Royal College of Art
Royal College of Art
Kensington Gore
London
SW7 2EU
UK
http://www.rca.ac.uk
0207 590 4444
admissions@rca.ac.uk
Brief Description
The Royal College of Art is a very special kind of ideas factory. It is the worlds only wholly postgraduate university institution of art and design which specialises in teaching and research, offering MA, MPhil and PhD degrees across the disciplines of
Royal College of Music
Royal College of Music
Prince Consort Road
London
SW7 2BS
UK
http://www.rcm.ac.uk
0207 589 7740
info@rcm.ac.uk
Brief Description
Founded in 1882, the Royal College of Music enjoys a reputation as one of the world's leading conservatoires, providing specialised musical education and professional training at the highest international level for performers, conductors and composers.
St. Marys University College
Waldegrave Road
Strawberry Hill
Twickenham
TW1 4SX
UK
http://www.smuc.ac.uk
0208 240 4000
admit@smuc.ac.uk
Brief Description
Our friendly, caring atmosphere ensures a warm welcome for everyone at St Mary's. We have a mission to provide high-quality academic and professional higher education within a college ethos inspired and sustained by Christian values.
Thames Valley University
St. Marys Road
Ealing
London
W5 5RF
UK
http://www.tvu.ac.uk
0208 579 5000
Brief Description
TVU has been officially announced as a partner in a national government initiative ? the School FEAST (Food Excellence And Skills Training) Network, devoted to the ongoing training of school cooks.
The Open University London
The Open University
PO Box 197
Milton Keynes
MK7 6BJ
UK
http://www.open.ac.uk
0845 300 6090
Brief Description
The Open University ? voted top for student satisfaction for three years running ? could provide the flexibility, the qualifications and the top-class teaching you are after.
University of East London
Docklands Campus
University Way
London
E16 2RD
UK
http://www.uel.ac.uk
0208 223 3000
admiss@uel.ac.uk
Brief Description
The University of East London is an exciting, diverse learning community. We aim to give our students an enthusiasm for new ideas, new knowledge and new learning, and the opportunities to excel in their chosen careers.
University of Greenwich
Old Royal Naval College, Park Row
Greenwich
London
SE10 9LS
UK
http://www.gre.ac.uk
0208 331 8000
courseinfo@greenwich.ac.uk
Brief Description
The University of Greenwich offers the best of both worlds, city and country. As a student you would be on the doorstep of London, but we also offer the cream of Kent - rolling hills, pub-to-pub walks, seaside resorts and Canterbury Cathedral - not far away. Education is about breadth as well as depth ... about places and people, sights and heritage as well as books and keyboards ... so let us tell you a little about how we were born and grew up to have three campuses.
University of Westminster
University of Westminster
35 Marylebone Road
London
NW1 5LS
UK
http://www.wmin.ac.uk
0207 911 5000
course-enquiries@westminster.ac.uk
Brief Description
Across our sites in central and north-west London, the University of Westminster teaches more than 22,000 students undertaking degrees, Masters, research, professional programmes and short courses. Since its foundation in 1838 as Britains first polytechnic, the University has been closely involved in the business, professional and academic life of London.