University College London
London, United Kingdom
Indicative tuition / year
£28,000 – £40,000
English requirement
IELTS 6.5 – 7.0 overall
Global ranking
QS World Ranking #9
Main intakes
September / October · January / February
Studying at University College London
University College London is located in London, United Kingdom, and was established in 1826. It is ranked #9 in the QS World University Rankings 2026, and is part of the Next Campus partner network for United Kingdom.
International students at University College London can expect indicative tuition of £28,000 – £40,000 per year depending on the program chosen. Typical English language entry is IELTS 6.5 – 7.0 overall or an accepted equivalent such as PTE Academic, TOEFL or, at many institutions, a Duolingo English Test or Medium of Instruction letter.
United Kingdom allows international students to work 20 hours per week during term time, full-time during official breaks, and graduates may be eligible for the Graduate Route — 2 years (bachelor’s & master’s), 3 years (PhD). Our counsellors assess your specific eligibility before you accept any offer.
Illustration of University College London, London — Next Campus original artwork.
Popular fields for international students
These are the subject areas our students most commonly apply to at University College London. Ask us for the exact program list, module structures and current entry requirements for your intake.
Business & Management
Computer Science & IT
Engineering
Architecture & Built Environment
Nursing & Health Sciences
Education
What you will need
- Academic
- Completed secondary schooling for undergraduate entry, or a recognised bachelor's degree for postgraduate entry. Minimum grade requirements vary by program — send us your transcripts and we will confirm eligibility for your exact course.
- English language
- IELTS 6.5 – 7.0 overall, or an accepted equivalent. Many programs also accept PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, Duolingo English Test or an approved Medium of Instruction letter.
- Financial evidence
- Living costs: £1,529 per month for London, £1,171 per month outside London, for up to 9 months — held for 28 consecutive days
- Visa
- UK Student visa (formerly Tier 4) — application fee £558 (application made outside the UK). Typically 3 weeks from outside the UK.
- Health cover
- Immigration Health Surcharge — £776 per year of your visa
Requirements shown are indicative and vary by program and intake. Next Campus confirms current requirements directly with the institution before submitting any application.
Scholarships
University College London offers awards including Global Undergraduate & Master’s awards. Eligibility, value and deadlines change every intake — we check which awards you qualify for as part of your free assessment and apply on your behalf where possible.
Want to apply to University College London?
Send us your academic documents and we will confirm your eligibility, check which scholarships you qualify for, and lodge the application for you — at no cost.
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