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London has one of the largest concentrations of universities in the world. It has 40 Higher Education institutions[1] (not counting foreign Universities with London branches) and has a student population of more than 400,000. [2] Among the institutions in London are some of the old and world-famous colleges that today make up the federal University of London, modern universities, as well as a number of smaller and often highly specialised universities and colleges. Additionally, over 34,000 students in over 180 countries follow the University of London External Programme, established in 1858[1].
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* 1 List of universities in London
o 1.1 Major Universities
o 1.2 Specialized Universities and Higher Education Colleges
o 1.3 Foreign Universities
* 2 See also
* 3 References
[edit] List of universities in London
Colleges which form the federal University of London are in italics. Superscript numbers show those accredited by AMBA(¹) or EQUIS (²), and those included in the top 100 of the THES world university ranking (³).
[edit] Major Universities
(Those ranked by The Guardian 2008 (published 2007), The Times Good University Guide 2008 (published 2007) and The Sunday Times 2007). In brackets is each newspapers's national ranking of the major universities and university colleges in the UK. The first number is from The Guardian, the second from The Times and the third from The Sunday Times.
1. Imperial College London ¹ ³ (3, 3, 4)
2. University College London ³ (5, 6, 5)
3. London School of Economics ³ (6, 4, 3)
4. School of Oriental and African Studies ³ (11, 18, 24)
5. King's College London ³ (12, 10, 12)
6. City University, London ¹ ² (28, 40, 50)
7. Royal Holloway, University of London (37, 24, 33)
8. Queen Mary, University of London ³ (42, 42, 34)
9. Brunel University ¹ (50, 51, 49)
10. Goldsmiths College, University of London (52, 52, 46)
11. St Mary's University College, Twickenham (72, not listed, 75)
12. Kingston University ¹ (77, 80, 77)
13. University of the Arts London (83, 59, 67)
14. University of Westminster (88, 91, 89)
15. Roehampton University (101, 71, 96)
16. Thames Valley University (102, 111, 107)
17. London South Bank University (105, 103, 111)
18. University of Greenwich (114, 109, 109)
19. University of East London (119, 99, 108)
20. Middlesex University¹ ² (120, 108, 117)
* London Metropolitan University (refuses to participate in rankings)
[edit] Specialized Universities and Higher Education Colleges
The following institutions generally offer a full range of degrees, but are usually specialised in one academic field:
* Birkbeck, University of London (part-time education)
* Central School of Speech and Drama (theatre)
* Conservatoire for Dance and Drama (dance and drama) - made up of a range of institutions, those in London are Central School of Ballet, The Circus Space, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, London Contemporary Dance School, Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance, and Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
* Guildhall School of Music and Drama (music and drama)
* Heythrop College (theology)
* Institute of Cancer Research (medical research)
* Courtauld Institute of Art (art)
* Institute of Education (post-graduate teacher education)
* London Business School ¹ ² (post-graduate business school)
* London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (medical)
* Open University in London [3]
* Royal Academy of Music (music)
* Royal College of Art (art and design)
* Royal College of Music (music)
* Royal Veterinary College (veterinary)
* St George's (medical)
* School of Pharmacy (pharmacy)
* School of Advanced Studies (research-led post-graduate specialisms)
* Trinity Laban (music and dance) - made up of Trinity College of Music and Laban Contemporary Dance
Colleges which form the federal University of London are in italics
[edit] Foreign Universities
A number of university institutions operate in London without Royal Charters. Their studies are sometimes accredited by universities in other countries. The larger institutions are listed below.
* American InterContinental University
* University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
* Drexel University in London
* ESCP-EAP European School of Management
* European School of Economics
* Huron University USA in London
* New York University in London
* Richmond University
* Schiller International University
* The American University in London
* Webster University
The US embassy has a full list of American colleges in London.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Universities in London)
Jump to: navigation, search
London has one of the largest concentrations of universities in the world. It has 40 Higher Education institutions[1] (not counting foreign Universities with London branches) and has a student population of more than 400,000. [2] Among the institutions in London are some of the old and world-famous colleges that today make up the federal University of London, modern universities, as well as a number of smaller and often highly specialised universities and colleges. Additionally, over 34,000 students in over 180 countries follow the University of London External Programme, established in 1858[1].
Contents
[hide]
* 1 List of universities in London
o 1.1 Major Universities
o 1.2 Specialized Universities and Higher Education Colleges
o 1.3 Foreign Universities
* 2 See also
* 3 References
[edit] List of universities in London
Colleges which form the federal University of London are in italics. Superscript numbers show those accredited by AMBA(¹) or EQUIS (²), and those included in the top 100 of the THES world university ranking (³).
[edit] Major Universities
(Those ranked by The Guardian 2008 (published 2007), The Times Good University Guide 2008 (published 2007) and The Sunday Times 2007). In brackets is each newspapers's national ranking of the major universities and university colleges in the UK. The first number is from The Guardian, the second from The Times and the third from The Sunday Times.
1. Imperial College London ¹ ³ (3, 3, 4)
2. University College London ³ (5, 6, 5)
3. London School of Economics ³ (6, 4, 3)
4. School of Oriental and African Studies ³ (11, 18, 24)
5. King's College London ³ (12, 10, 12)
6. City University, London ¹ ² (28, 40, 50)
7. Royal Holloway, University of London (37, 24, 33)
8. Queen Mary, University of London ³ (42, 42, 34)
9. Brunel University ¹ (50, 51, 49)
10. Goldsmiths College, University of London (52, 52, 46)
11. St Mary's University College, Twickenham (72, not listed, 75)
12. Kingston University ¹ (77, 80, 77)
13. University of the Arts London (83, 59, 67)
14. University of Westminster (88, 91, 89)
15. Roehampton University (101, 71, 96)
16. Thames Valley University (102, 111, 107)
17. London South Bank University (105, 103, 111)
18. University of Greenwich (114, 109, 109)
19. University of East London (119, 99, 108)
20. Middlesex University¹ ² (120, 108, 117)
* London Metropolitan University (refuses to participate in rankings)
[edit] Specialized Universities and Higher Education Colleges
The following institutions generally offer a full range of degrees, but are usually specialised in one academic field:
* Birkbeck, University of London (part-time education)
* Central School of Speech and Drama (theatre)
* Conservatoire for Dance and Drama (dance and drama) - made up of a range of institutions, those in London are Central School of Ballet, The Circus Space, London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, London Contemporary Dance School, Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance, and Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
* Guildhall School of Music and Drama (music and drama)
* Heythrop College (theology)
* Institute of Cancer Research (medical research)
* Courtauld Institute of Art (art)
* Institute of Education (post-graduate teacher education)
* London Business School ¹ ² (post-graduate business school)
* London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (medical)
* Open University in London [3]
* Royal Academy of Music (music)
* Royal College of Art (art and design)
* Royal College of Music (music)
* Royal Veterinary College (veterinary)
* St George's (medical)
* School of Pharmacy (pharmacy)
* School of Advanced Studies (research-led post-graduate specialisms)
* Trinity Laban (music and dance) - made up of Trinity College of Music and Laban Contemporary Dance
Colleges which form the federal University of London are in italics
[edit] Foreign Universities
A number of university institutions operate in London without Royal Charters. Their studies are sometimes accredited by universities in other countries. The larger institutions are listed below.
* American InterContinental University
* University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
* Drexel University in London
* ESCP-EAP European School of Management
* European School of Economics
* Huron University USA in London
* New York University in London
* Richmond University
* Schiller International University
* The American University in London
* Webster University
The US embassy has a full list of American colleges in London.
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