City, University of London: Statistics

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#508 of 14,131 In the World
#204 of 2,785 In Europe
#42 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#33 of 131 In England
#7 of 35 In London
#45 of 1,001 For Optometry
Top50% For 189 other topics
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Quick Review

Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Website
city.ac.uk
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
55%*

* The City, University of London is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.

We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Admissions RequirementsInclude: General Certificate of Education (GCE) with 2 Advanced ('A') level passes, or 1 'A' level pass and 2 Advanced Supplementary ('AS') passes, or equivalent approved school-leaving qualification from the UK or overseas
Academic CalendarOctober to June

Research profile

City, University of London is a world-class research university with 32,828 scientific papers published and 829,145 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Political Science, Medicine, Law, Biology, Environmental Science, and Business.

Publications
32,828
Citations
829,145

City, University of London majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
19,957 / 570,120
Computer Science
16,644 / 458,213
Engineering
14,616 / 341,131
Physics
13,114 / 307,664
Political Science
12,616 / 359,643
Medicine
11,874 / 384,689
Law
11,827 / 343,988
Biology
11,599 / 371,279
Environmental Science
11,184 / 302,225
Business
11,180 / 302,046
Psychology
10,329 / 349,077
Philosophy
9,920 / 291,617
Economics
9,109 / 254,043
Quantum and Particle physics
8,738 / 200,204
Mathematics
8,734 / 249,920
Sociology
8,653 / 270,682
Chemistry
8,291 / 208,731
Geography and Cartography
6,966 / 172,367
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
6,704 / 192,556
Statistics
6,256 / 205,431
History
5,379 / 131,880
Geology
5,141 / 141,801
Materials Science
5,056 / 107,954
Linguistics
4,972 / 139,310
Psychiatry
4,917 / 186,254
Finance
4,703 / 126,010
Archaeology
4,608 / 123,899
Management
4,502 / 140,171
Optical Engineering
4,337 / 94,216
Art & Design
3,990 / 94,063
Neuroscience
3,826 / 135,315
Pathology
3,746 / 160,880
Social Psychology
3,537 / 138,641
Mechanical Engineering
3,534 / 79,381
Ecology
3,503 / 122,098
Machine Learning
3,392 / 100,677
Paleontology
3,272 / 94,831
Nursing
3,232 / 121,333
Development Studies
3,123 / 111,455
Electrical Engineering
2,896 / 56,218

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 261 1683
1994 334 1999
1995 322 2350
1996 350 2466
1997 331 2746
1998 368 3261
1999 358 3152
2000 391 3725
2001 388 4439
2002 574 6191
2003 560 6510
2004 592 7485
2005 658 9157
2006 752 10256
2007 790 11588
2008 797 13571
2009 919 14841
2010 985 17347
2011 1129 19726
2012 1215 22671
2013 1362 25358
2014 1355 28328
2015 1524 31569
2016 1508 32864
2017 1492 37135
2018 1531 41428
2019 1506 48939
2020 1658 62361
2021 1669 70797
2022 1399 68614
2023 1454 71815
2024 1028 71475
2025 310 65946
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for City, University of London gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Annual Tuition Cost (GBP)
Undergraduate (UK/EU) £9,250
Undergraduate (International) £16,000 - £18,000
Postgraduate (UK/EU) £9,500 - £11,500
Postgraduate (International) £16,000 - £18,000

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by City, University of London.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes No
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry No No No
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science No Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics No Yes No
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Doctorate Cultural Studies, Economics, Health Sciences, Journalism, Management, Music, Optometry, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sociology, Translation and Interpretation

City, University of London alumni

  1. Margaret Thatcher

    Margaret Thatcher
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1925-2013 (aged 88)
    Occupations
    chemistresearch scientistbusiness executivestatespersonpolitician
    Biography

    Margaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, was a British stateswoman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. She was the longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century and the first woman to hold the position. As prime minister, she implemented policies that came to be known as Thatcherism. A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru

    Jawaharlal Nehru
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1889-1964 (aged 75)
    Enrolled in the City, University of London
    Graduated with Bachelor of Laws in law
    Occupations
    autobiographerfreedom fighterwriterbarristerpolitician
    Biography

    Jawaharlal Nehru was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, lawyer, and politician who was the first Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1960. Nehru was a principal leader of the Indian nationalist movement, and his premiership powerfully influenced India's arc as a modern nation.

  3. Tony Blair

    Tony Blair
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1953-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    autobiographerlawyerdiplomatpolitician
    Biography

    Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007, and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007. He was Leader of the Opposition from 1994 to 1997 and held shadow cabinet posts from 1987 to 1994. Blair was Member of Parliament (MP) for Sedgefield from 1983 to 2007. He is the second-longest-serving prime minister in post-war British history after Margaret Thatcher, the longest-serving Labour politician to have held the office, and the only person to lead Labour to three consecutive general election victories. Blair founded the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change in 2016, and serves as its Executive Chairman.

  4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1875-1950 (aged 75)
    Occupations
    barristerpoliticianfreedom fighterjuristeconomist
    Biography

    Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel, commonly known as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, was an Indian independence activist and statesman who served as the first Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister of India from 1947 to 1950. He was a senior leader of the Indian National Congress, who played a significant role in the Indian independence movement and India's political integration. In India and elsewhere, he was often called Sardar meaning "chief". He acted as the Home Minister during the political integration of India and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947.

All 100 notable alumni

City, University of London faculties and divisions

School : Arts and Social Sciences Cultural Studies, Economics, Journalism, Modern Languages, Music, Political Sciences, Psychology, Publishing and Book Trade, Sociology, Translation and Interpretation, Writing
School : Business Actuarial Science, Finance, Insurance, Management
School : Health Sciences Biology, Child Care and Development, Midwifery, Nursing, Optometry, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Health, Radiology
School : Law Law
School : Mathematics, Computer Science and Engineering Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Sciences, Library Science, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering

General information

Founded 1966

Location and contacts

Address Northampton Square
London, EC1V 0HB
United Kingdom
City population 8,800,000

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