Quick Summary
Public in London, United Kingdom — London Metropolitan University, est. 2002. Ranked #1001-1200 globally by QS World University Rankings 2026, it enrolls 10500 students including 25% from outside United Kingdom. Known for strengths in Art & Design, Architecture, Social Policy, it maintains an acceptance rate of 84%.
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Institutional Profile
Who they are
One of the UK's most diverse universities with strong industry links in the heart of London and a focus on social justice.
Subject Strengths
Art & DesignArchitectureSocial PolicyBusiness & Management
Founded2002
TypePublic
Total Students10500
Intl Students25%
Faculty Ratio15
CampusUrban
Campus SizeUrban
Affiliated HospitalsNot Available
AccreditationOffice for Students (OfS),RIBA,BCS,ACCA,British Psychological Society
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Global Standing
Three independent ranking systems
QS World 2026
#1001-1200
Quacquarelli Symonds
Times Higher Ed
#801-1000
THE World University
ARWU Shanghai
Not Available
Academic Ranking
03
Academics & Research
What you can study
Undergraduate,Postgraduate,Professional,Foundation,Research Degrees
Programs
Available
PhD Programs
Available
Online Programs
Global Diversities and Inequalities Research Centre,Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit,Cyber Security Research Centre
Research Centers
High
Research Output
Office for Students (OfS),RIBA,BCS,ACCA,British Psychological Society
Accreditation
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Admissions Brief
What it takes to get in
Entry Requirements
Acceptance Rate84%
IELTS6
TOEFL72
Min GPA2.5
GRENot Available
GMATNot Available
SATNot Available
ACTNot Available
Key Dates
FALLApplication Deadline · June 30
SPRINGApplication Deadline · January 15
MAR-APRDecisions Released
Required Documents
TranscriptsSOPEnglish ScoresLORsPassport
Insider Tip
Highlight practical experience in your personal statement and ensure your portfolio for creative courses meets specific departmental guidelines.
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Cost Ledger
Amounts in British Pound
UG Tuition
£16,000/yr
per year · GBP
Living Cost
£13,800/yr
per year · GBP
PG Tuition
£17,000/yr
per year · GBP
Application Fee
$35
one time · USD
Total Estimated Annual Cost
£301,285/yr
tuition + living + essentials · GBP
Scholarships AvailableAvailable
Avg Scholarship$3,200
Financial AidAvailable
Work-StudyAvailable
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Featured & Popular Programs
A sample from Undergraduate,Postgraduate,Professional,Foundation,Research Degrees programs total
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
| Graphic Design | MASTER | 1-2 YRS |
| Biomedical Science | PHD | 3-5 YRS |
| Psychology | MBA | 12-24 MO |
| Social Work | BACHELOR | 3-4 YRS |
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Career Outcomes
Where graduates land
$34,000
Average Salary After Graduation
90%
Employment Rate
Internship Placementtrue
Industry Connections
BBCLloyds Banking GroupNHSTate ModernStandard Chartered
Notable Alumni
Sadiq Khan,Jeremy Corbyn,Caitlin Moran,Henry Irving
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Campus & Student Life
Life beyond lectures
Housing
On-campus available
Sports Facilities
Science Centre Gym,Sports Hall,Fitness Studios
Student Clubs
London Met Students' Union,Debating Society,Arts Society,Tech Club
Library Resources
Wash Houses Library,Holloway Road Library,Special Collections,TUC Library Collections
Exchange Programs
Available
Summer Programs
Available