University profile
London Metropolitan University
London, London, United Kingdom
About
Why study at London Metropolitan University?
London Metropolitan University is a public university created in 2002 by the merger of London Guildhall University and the University of North London, with roots in the Metropolitan Evening Classes for Young Men founded in 1848. It teaches a highly diverse student body across schools covering business and law, computing, human and social sciences, the built environment, and art, architecture and design.
At a glance
London Metropolitan University in numbers
- 3Campuses
- 1848Founded
- 1001–1200QS World Ranking 2027
- 801–1000THE World Ranking 2027
- #103THE REF ranking 2021
- 14,000Students
- 301–400THE Impact 2026
Rankings
How it ranks
1001–1200
QS World University Rankings 2027
801–1000
Times Higher Education World Rankings 2027
#103
Times Higher Education REF Rankings 2021
301–400
Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Rankings 2026
Campus life
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Where you'll study
Campus locations
Aldgate Campus
Situated in the bustling East End, our Aldgate campus is located in one of the most exciting parts of the city, students can enjoy the benefit from neighbours such as the Whitechapel Gallery, and Petticoat Lane, Spitalfields and Columbia Road markets. Located minutes away from two tube stations, Aldgate (Circle, Metropolitan lines) and Aldgate East (District, and Hammersmith & City). Mainline railway stations Liverpool Street and Fenchurch Street are a short walk away.
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Holloway Campus
Situated in Holloway Road in Islington, north London with Upper Street and Highbury Fields a stone's throw away, our students can soak up the lively and creative atmosphere Islington has to offer. Located directly by Holloway Road tube station, only two stops from King's Cross St Pancras on the Piccadilly line. Highbury & Islington station is also nearby, connecting to the Victoria, Overground and National Rail lines. A number of bus routes also serve the area.
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Shoreditch Campus
Situated in London’s vibrant East End, the Shoreditch Campus sits at the heart of one of the city’s most dynamic creative and entrepreneurial districts. The Shoreditch Campus is home to students studying Fashion, Textiles, and Fine Art, creating a dedicated creative learning community in the area.
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Scholarships
Ask your counsellor which of these you may be eligible for — they'll confirm the details before you apply.
- International Bright Futures Scholarship
- Latin America Bright Futures Scholarship
- Regional Bright Futures Scholarships
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