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University College London (Research only)

Established in 1826 as London University, University College London (UCL) is a public research university, the first to be established in London and the first to admit women. UCL alumni include the respective “Fathers of the Nation” of India, Kenya and Mauritius, the founders of Ghana, modern Japan and Nigeria, the inventor of the telephone, and one of the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA. UCL academics discovered five of the naturally occurring noble gases, discovered hormones, invented the vacuum tube, and made several foundational advances in modern statistics. 34 Nobel Prize winners and 3 Fields medalists have been affiliated with UCL as alumni, faculty or researchers. UCL is ranked among the 20 best universities in the world by all the major universities rankings.

Country

  • United Kingdom

City

  • London ,

Founding year

1826

Acceptance rate

15%

Fall semester application deadline

Not specified

Spring semester application deadline

Not specified

Semester fees (30 ECTS)

Not specified

Subjects available to free mover students

Anthropology [English]Archaeology [English]Architecture [English]Art & Design [English]Biological Sciences [English]Business & Management Studies [English]Chemistry [English]Classics & Ancient History [English]Computer Science & Information Systems [English]Earth & Marine Sciences [English]Economics & Econometrics [English]Education & Training [English]Engineering Chemical [English]Engineering CiviI & Structural [English]Engineering Electrical & Electronic [English]Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing [English]English Language & Literature [English]Geography [English]History [English]Law [English]Linguistics [English]Mathematics [English]Philosophy [English]Physics & Astronomy [English]Politics & International Studies [English]Social Policy & Administration [English]Sociology [English]Statistics & Operational Research [English]

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General rankings position

QS World University Rankings
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
16°
Academic Ranking of World Universities
16°
Center for World University Rankings
19°
CWTS Leiden Ranking
19°
Eduniversal palmes
5/5
Webometrics
123°

QS World Universities by Subject

Arts & Humanities
12°
Engineering and Technology
48°
Life Sciences & Medicine
10°
Natural Sciences
57°
Social Sciences & Management
28°
Accounting & Finance
55°
Anatomy & Physiology
Anthropology
Archaeology
Architecture
Art & Design
48°
Biological Sciences
15°
Business & Management Studies
94°
Chemistry
39°
Classics & Ancient History
22°
Communication & Media Studies
44°
Computer Science & Information Systems
23°
Dentistry
17°
Earth & Marine Sciences
34°
Economics & Econometrics
16°
Education & Training
Engineering Chemical
24°
Engineering CiviI & Structural
51-100°
Engineering Electrical & Electronic
49°
Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing
111°
English Language & Literature
13°
Environmental Sciences
35°
Geography
History
19°
Law
15°
Library & Information Management
20°
Linguistics
17°
Materials Science
54°
Mathematics
42°
Medicine
Modern Languages
20°
Pharmacy & Pharmacology
Philosophy
22°
Physics & Astronomy
31°
Politics & International Studies
42°
Psychology
Social Policy & Administration
28°
Sociology
20°
Sports-related Subjects
21°
Statistics & Operational Research
28°
Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies
101-130°

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