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University College London
London, England · Public University · Est. 1826
University College London is a public research university in London and part of the federal University of London. It suits students who want a large, internationally oriented university in the UK capital.
UCL is a public research university, but the programme areas available are not listed in the information provided. Check UCL’s official website for the current subject list and degree catalogue before applying.
International applicants should apply through UCL’s official admissions route and check the entry requirements for their chosen course, since these vary by programme. Confirm academic requirements, English language requirements, deadlines, and any document requirements on the university’s website.
Tuition is listed at GBP 28,000 to GBP 38,000. Living costs in London can be significant, so confirm accommodation, transport, and day-to-day expenses separately with the university and official UK guidance.
The language of instruction is not stated here, so confirm it on the course page before applying. As a student moving from abroad, you should also check visa requirements, language requirements, tuition payment deadlines, accommodation options, and whether your chosen programme has any extra entry conditions.
There are 193 universities in the United Kingdom, and UCL sits near the top of that field by international profile, with a QS world rank of 9 and 22,000 international students. Its scale and London location make it a strong option for students who want a large, globally mixed university environment in the UK.
Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.
It is in London, England, in the United Kingdom.
It is a public university and a public research university.
It has 46,000 students.
Its QS world rank is 9.
University College London, which operates as UCL, is a public research university in London, England. It is a member institution of the federal University of London, and is the second-largest university in the United Kingdom by total enrolment and the largest by postgraduate enrolment.
Ranking figures are indicative and provided for general guidance — always verify current positions with the official QS rankings and the university.
8 programs across 2 study levels.
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Indicative annual tuition
GBP 28,000 – GBP 38,000/yr
Moderate tuitionIndicative living cost
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Fees vary by programme and are indicative. Confirm exact fees with the university before applying.
Recognised high-school qualification for undergraduate entry; a relevant bachelor’s degree for postgraduate entry.
English: IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL iBT 90 (varies by programme).
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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance — verify with official sources before applying.
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