University College London
University College London (UCL)
About the School
London's first university and the UK's first to admit students regardless of race, religion, or gender. Located in Bloomsbury, central London, it is a member of both the G5 Super Elite Universities and the Russell Group. Ranked 8 globally by QS 2027. Offers over 400 undergraduate programs and 700 postgraduate courses across a wide range of disciplines including humanities, engineering, medicine, law, education, and architecture.
Rankings & Features
QS 2027 Global Rank 8; G5 Super Elite Universities
Popular Majors
Application Requirements
Admission Requirements
Bachelor's: Accepts Gaokao scores (75%–85%) or equivalent qualifications such as A-Levels/IB; UCAS points not accepted. Master's: Requires a bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a GPA of 80%–85%+.
Language requirements
Bachelor's: IELTS 6.5-7.5 (varies by major; categorized as Standard, Good, or Advanced); Master's: IELTS 6.5-7.5 (varies by major).
Application deadline
Undergraduate: Medical majors deadline 2026/10/15; Other majors deadline 2027/1/13
Tuition and Duration
Tuition Reference
Arts: £26,000-£30,000/year; Science & Engineering: £32,000-£40,000/year; Medicine/Dentistry: £45,000-£62,000/year
Program Duration
Bachelor's: 3-4 years (varies by major); Taught Master's: 1 years; Research Master's: 2 years; PhD: 3-4 years
Scholarships and Accommodation
Scholarship
UCL Scholarships, Access UCL contextual offers, Global Masters Scholarship, Dean's Prize, and more—ranging from £1,000 to full tuition coverage.
Accommodation
Accommodation is guaranteed for first-year students. Residence halls include Ian Baker House, Astor College, Urbanest, and others, with annual fees ranging from £8,000 to £16,000.
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