The benefits of studying at University College London
World Ranking
In the 2022 US News European Rankings, UCL ranked 3rd with an acceptance rate of only 15.6%.
Academic Excellence
UCL has nine subject areas ranked in the global top 10 which include: education, architecture and the built environment, archaeology, life sciences, and medicine.
Student: Faculty Ratio
UCL has the best faculty to student ratio in the UK - 1:10, enabling small class sizes and outstanding individual support.
International Student Body
UCL prides itself on being London’s global university. Students from 150 countries study here, making up more than one-third of the student body.
Employability
90% of all UCL undergraduate students are employed within six months after graduation with an average starting salary of £30,000.
Extracurriculars
One of the most exciting things about university life at UCL is all the clubs and societies you can join. From 3D Modelling Society to Gliding Club to Fintech Society.
What is University College London looking for?
UCL was the third university established in England, following the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. UCL is often described as London’s leading multidisciplinary university with 8,000 staff and 25,000 students enjoying its modern, outward-looking commitment to engage with the major issues of our times. The university is looking for students "who constantly cross boundaries, creating a home for thought leaders of today and tomorrow."
Each year, thousands of ambitious students apply for a place at UCL, but the competition is notoriously fierce. So, how do you know if you have what it takes to compete? Book a complimentary university strategy meeting with the Crimson team today and find out!
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We are proud to say that students who work with us are up to 4x as likely to get into their dream university than those who apply alone.
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