City, University of London

City, University of London (City) is a leading UK university, with a global vision and a commitment to transforming lives through education. There are over 20,000 students who call the university home, and a postgraduate population of 46%. City has a diverse and international learning community, with over 175,000 alumni representing more than 180 countries worldwide.

City is comprised of five different schools:

• School of Arts & Social Sciences
• Bayes Business School (formerly Cass)
• School of Health Sciences
• The City Law School
• School of Mathematics, Computer Science & Engineering

City is dedicated to creating research that is not only innovative, but has a lasting, real-world impact. Each of the five academic schools has their own specialist research centres, with over 70 in total, including four interdisciplinary research centres.

52.4% of City’s research output was rated as as ‘Internationally Excellent’ in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF) in 2014, and 23.3% was classed as ‘World-leading’. In the same study, 40% of City’s research staff was ranked as ‘Excellent’, placing the university within the Top 50 UK institutions for research.

Notable alumni include Mohandas 'Mahatma' Gandhi, British Prime Ministers Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair, EasyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and DJ Jo Whiley.

City, University of London Students on Postgraduate Search say:

“It has been good and I have learnt a lot.”

“Great course prepping me for the industry and being job ready, I was less bothered about the uni environment since this was a postgrad course but good cohort and friendly individuals around campus.”

“Good, nice lecturers, good course mates. Teaching overall has been well executed.”

Postgraduate

City runs regular Postgraduate Open Evenings and online information sessions throughout the academic year. Designed to give prospective students the opportunity to explore, the events allow students to meet academic tutors and gain insight into the courses they teach.

For those who are unable to visit in person, City also offers prospective students access to a series of subject specific and general online seminars. The sessions are delivered by academics, current students and student services and provide opportunities to ask questions and learn more about City. New dates are continuously added so check City’s website regularly.