At City University, we are dedicated to creating opportunities for everyone to thrive, supporting your ambitions and ensuring you have the tools to achieve your goals. Situated in the heart of London, City is part of a dynamic global community with a strong commitment to student wellbeing, diversity, environmental sustainability, and responsible business practices.
We proudly hold the title of the greenest university in London (2019 People & Planet University League) and boast a student body representing over 160 countries, making us one of the most diverse institutions in the capital. These values are embedded in our approach to education, ensuring that your studies are aligned with modern professional standards and preparing you effectively for your future career.
City offers an enriching student experience that extends beyond academics. Immerse yourself in the vibrant life of London, with easy access to landmarks such as the British Library, free museums, and the exciting West End. Our facilities, including the modern CitySport fitness centre, provide opportunities to stay active and join sports teams, while our local area of Islington is known for its stylish cafés, restaurants, theatres, and arts venues.
Student life at City is full of opportunities to engage and connect. Explore our numerous clubs and societies to develop new skills and meet peers from around the world. Whether you’re interested in joining a fitness class, participating in social initiatives like the City Buddies scheme, or engaging with our multi-faith chaplaincy team, you’ll find plenty to enrich your university experience.
Our commitment to student wellbeing is unwavering, with expert support available through our health centre, counselling services, and academic skills resources. We also encourage you to get involved with the local community through volunteering and attending events such as Clerkenwell Design Week.
We understand the importance of comfortable and affordable housing, which is why our university offers a range of accommodation options. Our halls are conveniently located, often within walking distance of classes, and we offer subsidies to keep costs low. The Guarantee Scheme for first-year undergraduates ensures that if you meet the criteria, you are guaranteed a place in our halls, fostering a diverse and inclusive living environment.
By choosing City, you are selecting a university that not only supports your academic goals but also enhances your overall student experience in one of the world’s most exciting cities. Embrace the opportunities, make the most of your time in London, and join a community committed to helping you succeed and make a difference.