Early morning view of the Thames with Tower Bridge and a tree in the foreground and the Shard, City Hall and blue sky in the background.

Why study in London

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London is home to world-class education and there are more international students studying in London than in any other city in the world.
A panoramic view of London's skyline after sunset. Kickstart your career in London
Lit up St Paul's Cathedral at sunset, seen from Millennium Bridge. Top-ranking London universities
An areal view of St Paul's cathedral Best place to study

Choosing London to study

A blue whale skeleton haning from the ceiling inside the Natural History Museum in London. Best London museums for students
An infographic with key facts about the London student life. London student life in numbers
Leafy view over the river Thames in sunny Kingston upon Thames. Guide to your London university

London student spotlight

Smriti is standing by a leafy hedge on a curbed road. Smriti - Regent’s
A portrait of Yan Li smiling and wearing in a colourful jacket. Yan Li – Royal College of Art
A young man is smiling and standing in front of a lake. Hrithik – Brunel University London
A young woman is standing outside an old columned building. Shreya – University of Greenwich
A young woman is smiling to the camera, standing outdoors. Sanjana – Brunel
A young woman wearing a white hoodie is standing in front of a fountain and cherry blossomed trees on a sunny day. Yu – University of Westminster
Find out why London is the best city to study and discover the top-ranked universities in the capital. Get useful tips on how to start your career and guidance on choosing the perfect university in London for you. Or read about other students’ experience about studying in London.