University profile

University of London

United Kingdom

Founded in 1836, University of London is a university in the United Kingdom. It enrols approximately 45,500 students.

Founded
1836

Official data

Figures from government statistics, national graduate surveys and the university's own published fees. Each shows its source and the period it covers.

Graduates in work (or further study)
LEO 'Sustained employment or further study' (sust_emp_fs_or_both 75.9%), UK-domiciled first degree graduates, all subjects, 1 year after graduation, tax year 2023/2024. LEO, not HESA Graduate Outcomes.
75.9%
Graduate median salary
LEO median annualised earnings (earnings_median, not region-adjusted), UK-domiciled first degree graduates, all subjects, all graduates, 1 years after graduation, tax year 2023/2024 (graduating academic year 2021/2022); graduates in earnings figure: 15
£47,200 / year · 1 years after graduation

Upcoming deadlines

For 2027 entry. Dates can change, so confirm on the source before you apply.

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  • 15 October equal consideration deadline · in 2 days
    UCAS undergraduate (2027 entry) · Oxford, Cambridge, and most courses in medicine, dentistry and veterinary medicine/science · Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-23
  • January equal consideration deadline · in 92 days
    UCAS undergraduate (2027 entry) · Most undergraduate courses · Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-23
  • UCAS Extra opens · in 135 days
    UCAS undergraduate (2027 entry) · Applicants holding no offers · Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-23
  • Providers should have sent all decisions · in 169 days
    UCAS undergraduate (2027 entry) · Universities and colleges · Source ↗ · checked 2026-09-23

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About the institution

  • Affiliations: Digital Preservation Coalition, European University Association, International Association of Universities, International Council for Open and Distance Education, International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (+2 more)
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Frequently asked questions

When was University of London founded?

University of London was founded in 1836.

How many students attend University of London?

University of London enrols approximately 45,500 students.

What is the official website of University of London?

The official website of University of London is london.ac.uk.

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