- Location
- United Kingdom
- Deadline
- Applications typically open in August and close in early November
University College London
London, United Kingdom ucl.ac.uk(opens in a new tab)Founded 1826
Overview
A multidisciplinary research university in central London with strengths in economics, architecture (The Bartlett), law, life sciences and computer science.
- Degree levels
- Bachelor's, Master's, PhD
- Language of instruction
- English
- Ranking
- =2 in QS World University Rankings 2027
QS 2027 indicator scores
Overall 99.2/100- Academic reputation99.6
- Employer reputation100
- Employment outcomes96.4
- Faculty–student ratio98.9
- International students100
- Citations per faculty93.8
- Sustainability98
Scores out of 100, published by QS. Higher is better.
Admissions
- Selectivity
- Highly selective
- A general characterisation, not an admission rate.
- How to apply
- Through UCAS
Requirements
English proficiency
About IELTS 6.5 / TOEFL 92
Five levels: from IELTS 6.5 (Level 1) to 8.0 (Level 5) depending on course.
Standardized testing
Varies — check policy
Some courses require an admissions test (e.g. LNAT for Law).
Deadlines
UCAS equal-consideration date
Typically late January
These describe the usual timing from previous cycles. Exact dates change every year — confirm them on the official site before planning.
Tuition
Annual tuition (international)
Est. £28,000–£45,000 per year for international students
Scholarships & financial aid
Limited aid
Limited undergraduate scholarships for international students.
Related external scholarships
- Location
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Deadline
- Typically mid-October (US citizens) or early December / January (others), depending on course
- Location
- Universities abroad
- Deadline
- Announced with each call — the online window is short (often about three weeks)
- Location
- Oxford, United Kingdom
- Deadline
- December or January, depending on course
Programs
- Economics
- Architecture (The Bartlett)
- Computer Science
- Laws LLB
- Management Science
- Politics & International Relations
Fields: Economics · Architecture · Law · Computer Science · Medicine & Health · Social Sciences · Humanities · Engineering · Politics & International Relations
International students
UCAS application. English requirement level is set per programme.
Application
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