UCL (University College London)

University College London (UCL) is one of the largest and most highly ranked higher education institutions in the world, conducting leading research across a wide range of subject areas. Throughout its long and prestigious history, it has inspired and educated countless minds and produced 30 Nobel prize recipients. With one campus located in the heart of Bloomsbury, and a second campus in vibrant east London the university is home to around 42,000 students representing over 150 countries globally, of which 24,000 are studying at postgraduate level.

There are more than 600 postgraduate research and taught degree options available, as well as teacher training courses in a wide range of academic areas. Postgraduate study options include:

• Master’s degrees
• MPhil/PhD degrees
• PGCE degrees

UCL maintains a diverse and inclusive community, which undertakes world-leading work through its pioneering research groups, expert academics, students and staff.

University College London students on Postgraduate Search say:

“I had a fantastic time. I really do miss this master’s program. The staff were lovely, my course mates were too.”

“The overall experience has been very good. Being my first year in the UK, UCL has been very accommodating in terms of settling in and slowly starting studies. Tutors have helped to the best of their abilities and have been a pillar of support to us in our times of need.”

“I can clearly say that UCL is a top university and research quality is high. It pushes you for more research and your standard gets higher and higher. The interdisciplinary approach and quality of tutors help you to advance your skills”

Postgraduate

UCL has cultivated an impressive portfolio of more than 600 postgraduate taught, research and teacher training programmes spanning a wide variety of subject areas. The university is well known for both the quantity and excellence of its research output, and students are encouraged to work across traditional subject boundaries to allow for cross-pollination of ideas and a greater connectivity between fields.

The university is heavily research-driven, with research element integrated into many of its formal degree programmes. Students benefit from the opportunity to participate in significant projects with real-world impact, making an original contribution to their field of work.