University of London

Brief overview

The University of London is the UK’s leading provider of international online, blended and distance education, delivering more than 100 programmes to around 40,000 students in over 190 countries. Working in partnership with 17 our federation member universities, we widen access to excellent higher education and globally recognised qualifications for learners everywhere.







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What do we do? 

Flexibility is at the heart of the University of London experience. You can achieve a globally recognised UK qualification while staying in your home country and fitting your studies around your lifestyle. 

As a student, you’ll benefit from extensive resources including our Online Library, career development support, wellbeing and Student Life services. 

With study, assessments and examinations all taking place locally, you can access world-class education in a way that supports your ambitions – making high-quality learning more accessible worldwide. 


What makes us special? 

We work with our 17 federation members, including: 

Birkbeck, University of London 

Brunel University of London

City St George’s, University of London 

Goldsmiths, University of London

King's College London 

London Business School 

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Queen Mary University of London 

Royal Holloway, University of London 

SOAS University of London 

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) 

The Royal Veterinary College 

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What course opportunities do we offer? 

We offer programmes at every level, from certificates and diplomas to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.

We also provide flexible professional development opportunities, including short courses and microcredentials. This means that we have study options for all levels of learners who want to update or expand their expertise.


Additional information about your University 

When you graduate from the University of London, you join a worldwide network of high-achieving alumni. 

Each year, thousands of students come together to celebrate their success at our flagship London ceremonies – some presided over by our Chancellor, HRH The Princess Royal.

Wherever you study from, your achievement is celebrated on a global stage and shared with a community that spans more than 190 countries.