Top 10 universities in London 2024
Would you like to study in London? Check out the Top 10 London unis and find out more about studying in the nation's capital
Who comes out on top in London?
University of West London is a new entry at number eight in the London rankings this year. While London School of Economics keeps its number one spot for 2024.
University of the Arts and City go up a notch to fifth and sixth while SOAS goes down one and Queen Mary moves down two from fifth to seventh. There’s no change for the rest of the top ten, all holding the same position as in 2023.
To find out more about the top unis in London click on the links below:
- 1. London School of Economics
- 2. Imperial College London
- 3. UCL (University College London)
- 4. King's College London
- 5. University of the Arts London
- 6. City, University of London
- 7. Queen Mary University of London
- 8. University of West London
- 9. SOAS University of London
- 10. Goldsmiths, University of London
Studying in London
Being the capital, it’s no surprise that London has more universities than any other city in the UK. Although it can be an expensive place to live, there are great public transport routes including cycle paths so you can keep some costs down.
With its large and diverse population, there’s always something different to see, do or eat, as well as a wide array of green spaces to explore.
To find out more about studying in London check out our regional guide
Universities in London
There are so many different universities in London to choose from, check out our more detailed guide to the top five looking at the location and facilities on offer.
To find out more about other university cities and towns, read our city guides
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