Overview
City University London is one of the most popular universities in the UK for international students and staff.
Our international students, from some 160 different countries, create a cosmopolitan and lively learning environment for you to study in a range of subjects including engineering, mathematics, informatics, arts, social sciences, law, health and business
City University London has exceptionally good links with business and the professions. We are in the top 10 in the UK both for graduate employability (according to The Times Good University Guide 2011) and graduate starting salaries (The Sunday Times University Guide 2011).
We have a long tradition of academic excellence, dating back to our foundation in 1894. We are ranked in the top 5% of universities in the world according to The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2011 and ranked 8th out of London universities in The Sunday Times University Guide 2011.
Our staff and students are actively involved in pioneering research, which takes place in centres that bring together expertise in key areas. Our academics include some of the world's leading researchers, while 33% of City students are undertaking postgraduate degrees or research programmes.
Over 80% of our submitted research is internationally excellent and the 2008 Research Assessment Excercise (RAE) identified 15 areas of academic activity where it was assessed as achieving world-leading quality in terms of originality, significance and rigour.
Location & Facilities
We are located in the heart of London, close to the Capital's leading financial, legal, media and medical institutions. Both professionally and personally, students have the opportunity to benefit from all that London has to offer.
Professionally, make the most of our proximity to the City of London and our close ties with major London employers such as KPMG, Allen & Overy, Goldman Sachs, the BBC and Sky.
Halls of residence
City has recently invested in new and refurbished halls of residence with private, modern study bedrooms and communal living spaces where you can cook, relax and feel at home. All have wireless internet access.
Various halls of residence are available for undergraduate students and there is accommodation specifically for postgraduate students - self-catered facilities within easy travelling distance of the main University buildings.
Private housing
The Student Centre can also give you advice on finding housing in the private rented sector. We have linked up with Studentpad.co.uk which provides online information on private housing for students
List of Departments / Schools / Faculty / College
Many of our courses are accredited by professional bodies, which ensures that courses are relevant and up-to-date, and helps improve your employment prospects. City students also benefit from our extensive network of links with major London employers. Throughout your study, we will help you enhance your employability by organising work placements relevant to your future career and providing specialist careers advice and career workshops. Once you graduate, you will have access to our global network of alumni.
More than 25% of our staff are international through the place of their birth. Our academics and research staff come from over 50 countries including the UK, America, Australia, India, Greece, Germany, Brazil, China, Maurits, Spain, Italy and Serbia.
Schools
City University is organised into seven schools:
- City Law School
- School of Community And Health Science
- School of Arts, including the Department of Journalism
- School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences
- School of Informatics
- School of Social Sciences
- INTO City
Courses Offered
Undergraduate
Accounting & Finance BSc (Hons)
Actuarial Science BSc (Hons)
Adult Nursing BSc (Hons)
Aeronautical Engineering BEng / MEng
Air Transport Engineering BEng / MEng
Air Transport Operations and Management BSc (Hons)
Air Transport Operations with ATPL BSc (Hons)
Automotive and Motorsport Engineering BEng / MEng
Banking & International Finance BSc (Hons)
Biomedical Engineering BEng
Business Computing Systems BSc (Hons)
Business Studies BSc (Hons)
Child Nursing BSc (Hons)
Civil Engineering (BEng)
Civil Engineering (MEng)
Civil Engineering with Architecture BEng / MEng
Civil Engineering with Surveying (BEng)
Civil Engineering with Surveying (MEng)
Computer Science BSc (Hons)
Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons)
Computer Science with Games Technology BSc (Hons)
Computer Systems Engineering BEng
Criminology and Sociology BSc (Hons)
Economics BSc (Hons)
Economics and Accountancy BSc (Hons)
Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng
Energy Engineering BEng / MEng
Engineering with Management and Entrepreneurship BEng
Financial Economics BSc (Hons)
Health Sciences e-Learning BSc (Hons)
Human Communication BSc (Hons)
Information Systems BSc (Hons)
International Foundation
International Politics BSc (Hons)
International Politics and Sociology BSc (Hons)
Investment & Financial Risk Management BSc (Hons)
Journalism BA (Hons)
Journalism and a Social Science BA (Hons)
Law LLB (Hons) Management BSc (Hons)
Mathematical Science BSc (Hons) / MMath
Mathematical Science with Computer Science BSc (Hons) / MMath
Mathematical Science with Finance and Economics BSc (Hons) / MMath
Mathematical Science with Statistics BSc (Hons) / MMath
Mathematics and Finance BSc (Hons) / MMath
Mechanical Engineering BEng / MEng
Media Studies and Sociology
Mental Health Nursing BSc (Hons)
Midwifery BSc (Hons)
Multimedia BEng
Music BMus (Hons)
Nursing Studies BSc (Hons)
Ophthalmic Physical Assessment Modules
Optometry BSc (Hons)
Overseas Nurses Programme
Professional Practice BSc (Hons)
Professional Practice: Child and Youth Studies BSc (Hons)
Professional Practice: Public Service Management BSc (Hons)
Psychology BSc (Hons)
Public Service Management Foundation Degree
Radiography - Diagnostic Imaging BSc (Hons)
Radiography - Radiotherapy and Oncology BSc (Hons)
Real Estate Finance & Investment BSc (Hons)
Sociology BSc (Hons)
Sociology with Psychology BSc (Hons)
Software Engineering BSc (Hons)
Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visiting) BSc (Hons)
Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (School Nursing) BSc (Hons)
Speech and Language Therapy BSc (Hons)
Telecommunications BEng
The Biological Basis of Diabetes Mellitus and Related Pharmacology
Tuberculosis Care
Working with Young People and Young People's Services Foundation Degree
Postgraduate
Actuarial Management MSc
Actuarial Science MSc
Adult Child or Mental Health Nursing Postgrad Diploma
Air Safety Management MSc
Air Transport Management MSc
Aircraft Maintenance Management MSc
Analysis and Design of Structures for Fire, Blast and Earthquakes MSc
Audiovisual Translation MA
Automotive Engineering MSc
Banking & International Finance MSc
Bar Professional Training Course
Broadcast Journalism Television Journalism MA
Business Economics/International
Business Economics MSc
Business Systems Analysis and Design MSc
Charity Accounting & Financial Management MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Charity Marketing & Fundraising MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Civil Engineering Structures MSc
Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution LLM
Clinical Engineering with Healthcare Technology Management MSc
Clinical Leadership for Allied Health Professionals MSc / Postgrad Diploma / Postgrad Certificate
Clinical Optometry MSc / Postgrad Diploma / Postgrad...
Computer Games Technology MSc
Construction Management MSc
Counselling Psychology Graduate Certificate
Counselling Psychology DPsych MSc/DPsych
Creative Writing (Nonfiction) MA
Creative Writing (Novels) MA
Creative Writing (Plays and Screenplays) MA
Criminal Litigation LLM
Criminology and Criminal Justice MA
Culture Policy and Management Pathways Programme MA
Development Economics MSc
E-Business Systems
Economic Evaluation in Healthcare MSc
Economic Regulation and Competition MSc
Economics MSc
Electronic Publishing MSc / MA
Energy and Environmental Technology and Economics MSc
Energy, Trade & Finance MSc
EU Commercial Law LLM
Executive MBA MBA
Executive MBA in Dubai MBA
Finance MSc
Finance & Investment MSc
Financial Economics MSc
Financial Journalism MA
Financial Mathematics MSc
Food Policy / Food and Nutrition Policy MSc / Postgrad Diploma / Postgrad...
Full-Time MBA MBA
Global Migration MA
Global Political Economy MA
Graduate Diploma in Law GDL
Graduate Entry LLB (Hons) GE LLB
Grantmaking, Philanthropy & Social Investment MSc / Postgrad Diploma / Postgrad...
Health Economics MSc
Health Informatics MSc
Health Management - Evidence-Based Management MSc
Health Management - Executive Management MSc
Health Management - Strategic Management and Planning MSc
Health Psychology/Psychology and Health MSc
Human Communication MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Human Rights MA
Human-Centred Systems MSc
Information Communication and Society MA
Information Management MSc
Information Management in the Cultural Sector MSc / MA
Information Science MSc
Information Security and Risk MSc
Information Systems and Technology MSc
Innovation, Creativity and Leadership MSc / MA / MInnov
Insurance & Risk Management MSc
Interactive Journalism MA
International Accounting & Finance MSc
International Banking and Finance LLM
International Business Psychology MSc
International Commercial Law LLM
International Communications and Development MA
International Competition Law LLM
International Energy Litigation LLM
International Journalism MA
International Politics MA
International Politics and Human Rights MA
Interprofessional Practice (Child and Adolescent Mental Health) MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Interprofessional Practice (Civil Emergency Management) MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Interprofessional Practice (Mental Health) MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Interprofessional Practice (Society Violence and Practice) MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Investigative Journalism MA
Investment Management MSc
Joint Professional Practice - Language and Communication MSc / Postgrad Diploma / Postgrad Certificate
Journalism Media and Globalisation MA
Legal Practice Course
Legal Translation MA
Library Science MSc / MA
M.Jur in International Commercial Law M.Jur
Magazine Journalism MA
Management MSc
Maritime Law LLM
Maritime Law (Greece) LLM
Maritime Operations and Management MSc
Master of Information Leadership MIL
Mathematical Trading & Finance MSc
Mechanical Engineering MSc
Media and Communications MA
Medical Ultrasound MSc / Postgrad Diploma / Postgrad.
Midwifery MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Midwifery 78-Week Shortened Programme for Nurses Postgrad Diploma
Music MA
Newspaper Journalism MA
NGO Management MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Nuclear Medicine Technology MSc / Postgrad Diploma / Postgrad.
Nursing MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Nursing (Advanced Nursing Practice) MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Organisational Psychology/Organisational Behaviour MSc
Political Communication MA
Political Journalism MA
Power Systems and Energy Management MSc
Principles and Practice of Translation Postgrad Certificate
Professional Engineering (Civil Engineering) MSc
Professional Legal Practice LLM
Professional Legal Skills LLM
Project Management Finance and Risk MSc
Publishing Studies MA
Quantitative Finance MSc
Radiography - Computed Tomography MSc / Postgrad Diploma / Postgrad.
Radiography - Diagnostic Imaging MSc / Postgrad Diploma / Postgrad.
Radiography - Medical Magnetic Resonance MSc / Postgrad Diploma / Postgrad...
Radiography - Radiotherapy MSc / Postgrad Diploma / Postgrad.
Real Estate MSc
Real Estate Investment MSc
Research Methods and Psychology MSc
Science Journalism MA
Shipping, Trade & Finance MSc
Social Research Methods MSc
Sociology MA
Software Engineering MSc
Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (Health Visiting) MSc
Specialist Community Public Health Nurse (School Nursing) MSc
Speech and Language Therapy MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Supply Chain, Trade & Finance MSc
Systems and Control MSc
Telecommunications and Networks MSc
Translating Popular Culture MA
Translation Skills Postgrad Certificate
Transnational Media and Globalisation MA
Transport Strategy and Systems MSc
Voluntary Sector Management MSc / Postgrad Diploma
Foundation
Civil Engineering Foundation Programme
Creative Industries Foundation Degree
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Foundation Programmes
Foundation Programme for International Students Foundation Year
Mathematical Science with Foundation Year
Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering Foundation Programmes
Ophthalmic Dispensing Foundation Degree
Scholarships
Postgraduate scholarships
City University London has a wide range of scholarship opportunities available for postgraduate students in the School of Arts, Cass Business School and School of Informatics.
Research Studentships
City University London offers a range of research studentships for students on full-time doctorate courses. The awards offer full tuition fee waiver plus a bursary for living costs each year. The deadlines for applications usually closes in March of each year, so early application is recommended.
International students
A number of British Council scholarships are awarded via the British Council's representative in the applicant's country of origin.
Chevening Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships are offered to students from more than 150 countries who wish to study in the UK at postgraduate level.
Intake
Sept 2011 AND Jan 2012
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