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Universities
London is home to some of the most prestigious universities
in the world and welcomes students from across the globe.
Within 1 hour of Canning Town, there are many highly respected institutions. Whether you are looking to study maths, physics, chemistry, engineering, medicine, humanities or specialise in the arts, there are an abundance of under and post-graduate courses and options to choose from.

University College London, also known as UCL, is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world and is celebrated for being the first university in England to welcome students of any religion, and to welcome women to university education. It is recognised as one of the world’s leading multi-disciplinary universities with a dedication to world-class research and more than 400 undergraduate degree programmes on offer.

Based in the heart of Central London and spread across five campuses, King’s College London is one of the UK’s most historic and prestigious universities. King’s prides itself on being one of the largest multi-faculty institutions in the UK, renowned for delivering world-leading research and exceptional education for students.

The London School of Economics and Political Science, also known as LSE, is rated as one of the top universities in London, with its academic profile spanning a broad range of social sciences with 40 Bachelor’s degree programmes and over 140 Master’s and Diploma programmes.

Located in South Kensington, Imperial College London is ranked among the top ten best universities in the world, and is recognised as the UK’s only university focusing entirely on science, engineering, medicine and business. Imperial also prides itself on being one of the UK”s most international universities, with research collaborations spanning the globe and its students representing over 140 countries.

Queen Mary University of London is an established, leading research-intensive university dating back to 1785, embedded in Central London with campuses in Mile End, Whitechapel, West Smithfield along with other locations. With staff and students from over 160 nationalities across its community, it is one of the most diverse higher education institutions in the world.
