City University London: Rankings, Courses & Admissions

One USP, ranking, history

City University London was established in 1894 in London, UK. This university is internationally recognised for its diverse area of study focusing on business and the employment market. According to US News, it is ranked 889 in Best Global Universities.

Accreditation

This university is located in the heart of one of the world's leading financial centres, the business school is part of an elite group of business schools to have been awarded triple accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, the Association of MBAs and

University Campus, facilities, labs/courses

This university is a global university committed to academic excellence with a focus on business and the professions and is a member institution of the University of London. This university offers various student facilities such as placement services, nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance and many more. This university also offers safety and security services like 24-hour emergency telephones, day and night foot and vehicle patrols, controlled dormitory access and so on.  This university provides extensive library facilities with a collection of over 250,000 volumes, together with over 50,000 titles that can be accessed electronically on and off campus. It offers over 1000 Pcs, 200 Apple Macs and 57 Linux workstations, located in accessible areas around the campus, with 24-hour access for specific areas. There is a wide range of student clubs and societies and regularly organizes events such as end-of-term parties, open mic nights and various others. 

Highlight Streams, number of courses/programs and other offerings

This university provides a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs, has close contacts with leading professional institutions and businesses worldwide and more than two-thirds of its courses are recognised by relevant professional bodies. Many courses include an optional internship with leading international companies. The highlighted courses of this university are clinical Medicine, economics and business, engineering, construction and skilled trades, environmental and applied sciences, media and communications, transportation and many more. Accounting in finance, actuarial science, aeronautical engineering, Law, Psychiatry or psychology, Arts and design, community and social services, mathematics, computer science and engineering are also popular streams at this university.

Acceptance Rate

City University London admission is more selective with an acceptance rate of 11.42%. The required IELTS for undergraduate courses is 6.5. To enter a degree course at this university one must satisfy its general minimum requirement of passes in two subjects at GCE A-Level or equivalent. It accepts a wide range of equivalent qualifications a-Levels.  The accepted tests are IELTS and SELT, Personal Test of English Academic, Trinity College, Cambridge English Advanced known as a certificate in advanced English, TOEFL iBT and TOEFL at-home solution, OTE and so on. This university has a total number of students 19,975 among them over 11,000 undergraduates and over 8,500 postgraduates.

Admission eligibility criteria

Undergraduate

Undergraduate applicants need a 10 academic qualification and should be aged 18 or above. The applicants should have to produce any A-Level qualifications. Accepted tests are IELTS, TOEFL, OTE, SELT and many more. 

Postgraduate

Postgraduate applicants need to submit an undergraduate course certificate along with a common application form. Conditional admission is offered for international students. An admission interview is recommended for the admission process to this university. 

Documents required/ Test required/ Average Score

Undergraduate

The following documents are needed for the undergraduate applicants:

• 10 school academic grade.
• School leaving certificate with official transcript.
• IELTS, TOEFL, OTE or equivalent tests certificate.
• A recommendation letter from at least two teachers from the last school.
• A  common application is required here. 

Postgraduate

The required documents for postgraduate application are mentioned below:

• Undergraduate program certificate.
• IELTS, TOEFL, OTE or equivalent tests certificate.
• International students should follow university guidelines.
• Income certificate or economic strength proof. 

  Popular Courses

  The popular courses at this university are Clinical Medicine, economics and business, engineering, construction and skilled trades, environmental and applied sciences, media and communications, transportation and so on. Psychiatry or psychology, Arts and design, community and social services, accounting in finance, actuarial science, aeronautical engineering, hospitality and recreation, health sciences and public safety are in demand.