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QS 2027 scores, out of 100

Academic Reputation
4.9
Employer Reputation
6.8
Faculty Student Ratio
4.1
Citations per Faculty
7.9
International Faculty Ratio
64.5
International Student Ratio
99.8
International Research Network
28.8
Employment Outcomes
26.7
Sustainability
34.7

QS World University Rankings. Source: QS Quacquarelli Symonds (www.qs.com). With permission from QS Quacquarelli Symonds. Copyright © QS Quacquarelli Symonds Ltd. topuniversities.com

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Entry requirements by country

82 countries

Foundation

Academic

Students who fall below the 3-year undergraduate requirements may be considered for an appropriate foundation year degree programme. Either One of the following award qualifications: SAT: score of 900 (450+ in both subjects) ACT (American College Test): score of 16 Advanced Placement (AP) Tests: two passes with grade 2 and above in relevant subjects For courses that carry UCAS tariff points (e.g. IB) please see the course page for specific UCAS point requirements Or One of the following award qualifications with a USA Assessment Alternative (students who have taken SAT/ACT/APs within the past 2 years are ineligible for USA alternative assessment) US high school diploma and transcript with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 GED with minimum score of 145 in each of four subject tests AND Meet our english requirements (see below). Some courses have additional maths requirements (see below) to check if your course does please go to the course page entry requirements.

English language

Applicants that have completed a bachelor’s degree in the USA are usually exempt from submitting English language requirements. Applicants with US citizenship (who have not completed a US bachelor's) can evidence their English language skills with one of the following qualifications: AP English Language or AP English Literature with a score of 3+ SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing score of 450+ ACT English and Reading scores of 16+ in each component Grade 11 English Language, English Literature, or American Literature with a minimum grade C / 2.0 GPA GED score of 145+ in the Reasoning Through Language Arts US college-level English courses completed with a minimum grade C, including: ENG 101 / ENG 102 ENGL 1101 / ENGL 1102 or equivalent first-year credit-bearing English course One of these accepted language tests Secure English Language Test (SELT) requirements apply to applicants who are not of majority English-speaking nationality as defined by the UK Home Office, or those who do not possess a degree awarded, studied and conferred in a majority English-speaking country. Find out more information on English language requirements and exemptions.

Undergraduate

Academic

Either One of the following award qualifications: SAT: score of 1100 (550+ in both subjects) ACT (American College Test): score of 22 Advanced Placement (AP) Tests: two passes with grade 3 and above in relevant subjects At least one year (30 credits) at a US community college or university with a cumulative GPA of 2.7 A combination of AP exams, SATs and IB HL modules will be considered. Accepted combinations are 1 AP (3+) and 1 SAT (550+) 1 AP (3+) and 2 HL IB modules (H5+) 1 SAT (550+) and 2 HL IB modules (H5+) For courses that carry UCAS tariff points (e.g. IB) please see the course page for specific UCAS point requirement Or One of the following award qualifications with a USA Assessment Alternative (students who have taken SAT/ACT/APs within the past 2 years are ineligible for USA alternative assessment) US high school diploma and transcript with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 and B in relevant subjects GED with minimum score of 165 in each of four subject tests AND Meet our english requirements (see below). Some courses have additional maths requirements (see below) to check if your course does please go to the course page entry requirements. Students who have completed an associate’s degree at a community college or two years (60 credits) at a US university with a GPA of 2.7 in a relevant subject area may be considered for Advanced Entry to Year 2 (evaluated on a case-by-case basis). AND Meet our english requirements (see below). More information on transferring from the USA.

English language

Applicants that have completed a bachelor’s degree in the USA are usually exempt from submitting English language requirements. Applicants with US citizenship (who have not completed a US bachelor's) can evidence their English language skills with one of the following qualifications: AP English Language or AP English Literature with a score of 3+ SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing score of 450+ ACT English and Reading scores of 16+ in each component Grade 11 English Language, English Literature, or American Literature with a minimum grade C / 2.0 GPA GED score of 145+ in the Reasoning Through Language Arts US college-level English courses completed with a minimum grade C, including: ENG 101 / ENG 102 ENGL 1101 / ENGL 1102 or equivalent first-year credit-bearing English course One of these accepted language tests Secure English Language Test (SELT) requirements apply to applicants who are not of majority English-speaking nationality as defined by the UK Home Office, or those who do not possess a degree awarded, studied and conferred in a majority English-speaking country. Find out more information on English language requirements and exemptions.

Postgraduate Taught

Academic

A US bachelor's degree with cumulative GPA of 2.7, with at least 30 credits from one specific subject area, and a relevant well written statement in support of the application that demonstrates the applicant’s suitability, interest and motivation. Test scores are not required.

English language

Applicants that have completed a bachelor’s degree in the USA are usually exempt from submitting English language requirements. Applicants with US citizenship (who have not completed a US bachelor's) can evidence their English language skills with one of the following qualifications: AP English Language or AP English Literature with a score of 3+ SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing score of 450+ ACT English and Reading scores of 16+ in each component Grade 11 English Language, English Literature, or American Literature with a minimum grade C / 2.0 GPA GED score of 145+ in the Reasoning Through Language Arts US college-level English courses completed with a minimum grade C, including: ENG 101 / ENG 102 ENGL 1101 / ENGL 1102 or equivalent first-year credit-bearing English course One of these accepted language tests Secure English Language Test (SELT) requirements apply to applicants who are not of majority English-speaking nationality as defined by the UK Home Office, or those who do not possess a degree awarded, studied and conferred in a majority English-speaking country. Find out more information on English language requirements and exemptions.

From London Metropolitan University's published requirements for students from United States. Your counsellor confirms what applies to you.

Scholarships

4 scholarships
Chevening Scholarshipspostgraduate
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees | Accommodation | Cost of living | Stipend | Travel tuition
Study mode
full_time
Intake
All intakes
Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements Chevening and London Metropolitan University would like to welcome applications from international (non-EU) students who are considering a full-time master's programme in the UK. To be eligible for a Chevening Scholarship you must: Be passionate about creating lasting positive change and a realistic career plan for achieving it. Have lots of examples of your leadership and influencing skills. Have at least two years of work experience (2,800 hours), acquired after the completion of your undergraduate degree. Be a citizen of a Chevening-eligible country or territory. Commit to returning to the country of citizenship from which you applied for at least two years after your scholarship ends. Hold an undergraduate degree that qualifies you for a UK master’s programme. Apply to three different and eligible ?UK university courses. If you are conditionally selected for a Chevening Scholarship, you must have received an unconditional offer from at least one of these course choices by the deadline provided. We recommend applying to UK universities as soon as possible.

Mature students

How to apply

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Please refer to the Chevening website for more details.

Early Payment Discountundergraduate
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
September 2026, January 2027, May 2027

Up to 5% tuition fee reduction after all scholarship reductions.

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements Discount value Up to 5% tuition fee reduction after all scholarship reductions. To qualify for the discounts below the university must have received your full tuition by August 6th. You can combine the International Bright Futures Scholarships with the Early Payment Discount. To receive the 5% early payment discount, you can pay your full tuition fee balance as part of your deposit payment. If this payment is recieved on or before 6 August 2026, the discount will be applied to your remaining tution fee balance. For example: £19,500 course fee - £5,000 Bright Futures Scholarships In total, the remaining fees amount to £14,500 Applying the 5% discount, this would reduce the amount payable to £13,775. Eligibility criteria In order to meet the criteria, you must: be a new student who has applied for an undergraduate or postgraduate degree with us starting in the 2026/27 academic year be classified as an international fee-paying student your full tuition must be receieved by London Met by 6 August hold an offer for a full-time, full-degree programme at London Met’s UK campuses

Academic excellence

How to apply

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

This discount is open to students who meet the criteria outlined. You do not need to submit an application for this discount.

Global British Citizens Scholarshipundergraduate
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
September 2026, January 2027

Depending on the school and level of studying you are applying for, your scholarship value may vary.

Eligibility

Other eligibility requirements In order to meet the criteria, you must: Be a new student who has applied for an undergraduate or postgraduate degree with us starting in September 2026, January 2027 or May 2027 Be classified as an international fee payer Hold UK citizenship (demonstrated via a UK passport with nationality "British Citizen") Hold an offer for a full-time, full-degree programme delivered at one of our London campuses. Scholarship value Depending on the school and level of studying you are applying for, your scholarship value may vary. Students should refer to their offer letter for confirmation of tuition fees and scholarship amount. Examples have been provided below. Undergraduate Courses Home student tuition fee: £9,535 per year Scholarship value: £9,965 – £11,465 per year Postgraduate Courses School of Social Sciences and Professions: Home student tuition fee: £5,510 – £11,000. Scholarship value: £3,570 – £10,250 School of Art, Architecture and Design: Home student tuition fee: £3,600 – £16,000. Scholarship value: £1,900 – £10,250 Guildhall School of Business and Law: Home student tuition fee: £3,600 – £23,500. Scholarship value: £1,900 – £9,000 School of Computing and Digital Media: Home student tuition fee: £11,000 – £13,000. Scholarship value: £7,500 – £9,000 School of Human Sciences: Home student tuition fee: £9,250 – £11,000. Scholarship value: £6,950 – £10,250 School of Built Environment: Home student tuition fee: £13,000. Scholarship value: £7,500 This award is applied for the first year of study and is automatically renewable each academic year for undergraduate students, subject to continued enrolment and international fee status.

Academic excellence

How to apply

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

No separate application is required. If you meet the eligibility criteria, the Global British Citizens Scholarship will be automatically applied to your offer.

International Bright Futures Scholarship£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)undergraduate
Award
£5,000.00 (US$ 6,457)
Number of awards
Not specified
Who can apply
All International
Covers
Tuition fees
Study mode
full_time
Intake
September 2026, January 2027, May 2027

£5,000 tuition fee reduction.

Eligibility

International Bright Futures Scholarship will automatically be applied to eligible students with overseas fee status starting a degree in the academic years. This scholarship includes a tuition fee reduction for the duration of your studies and is applicable to both undergraduate and postgraduate courses. In order to meet the criteria, you must: be a new student who has applied for an undergraduate or postgraduate degree with us starting in the 2026/27 academic year be classified as an international fee-paying student hold an offer for a full-time, full-degree programme at London Met’s UK campuses. This scholarship is only available for prospective full-time undergraduate and postgraduate international fee-paying students. This scholarship can be combined with the USA Global Horizons Scholarship and Latin America Global Horizons Scholarship; however, it cannot be combined with any other London Met scholarships. This scholarship is only available to new students and not to continuing or current students. If you defer your offer to study with us to a subsequent academic year, this discount may no longer be applied to your tuition fees. This scholarship can only be applied to courses completed at our London Campuses and excludes distance learning and courses completed at partner institutions.

Academic excellence

How to apply

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

This scholarship is open to students who meet the criteria outlined. The tuition fee reduction will be applied automatically by our Admissions team if you are eligible. You do not need to submit an application for this scholarship.

Pathway programmes

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Accounting and Finance (Advanced Entry) - BA (Hons)QA Higher Education
Provider
QA Higher Education
Level
Undergraduate
Starts
April

Study Accounting and Finance (Advanced Entry) BA (Hons) in London, Birmingham or Manchester and build skills in financial management, taxation and business strategy.

Entry requirements

To study this programme, you will need to meet the following entry requirements:

English language

English Language GCSE at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent). Functional Skills Level 2 in English. If you do not meet these entry requirements, we offer also offer a 1-year Business Management Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) programme. Internal Applicants If you have studied a CertHE with London Metropolitan University before, you will be exempt from having to take an English language test or academic interview.

Full details on the provider's site
Business Management (Advanced Entry) - BA (Hons)QA Higher Education
Provider
QA Higher Education
Level
Undergraduate
Starts
April

Our Business Management (Advanced Entry) BA (Hons) course offers a path to university education for those without traditional qualifications.

Entry requirements

To study this programme, you will need to meet the following entry requirements:

English language

English Language GCSE at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent). Functional Skills Level 2 in English. If you do not meet these entry requirements, we offer also offer a 1-year Business Management Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) programme. Internal Applicants If you have studied a CertHE with London Metropolitan University before, you will be exempt from having to take an English language test or academic interview.

Full details on the provider's site
Business Management Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)QA Higher EducationGBP 9,790
Provider
QA Higher Education
Level
Undergraduate
Starts
April

Enhance your career with a business management certificate. Gain a Level 4 qualification equivalent to the first year of university.

Entry requirements

To study this programme, you will need to meet the following entry requirements:

English language

GCSE English at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) Functional Skills Level 2 in English. IELTS 5.5 on the QA Higher Education English test.

Full details on the provider's site
Construction Management (including foundation year) – BSc (Hons)QA Higher EducationGBP 9,790
Provider
QA Higher Education
Level
Undergraduate
Study mode
You will learn how to utilise technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information System), project management software and processes such as BIM () to discover how to efficiently plan, design, manage, and deliver construction and infrastructure projects.
Starts
April

This course is designed to build your knowledge from the ground up, providing you with a solid foundation in the key areas of Construction Management.

Entry requirements

To study this programme, you will need to meet the following entry requirements:

English language

English Language and Mathematics GCSEs at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent, e.g. Functional Skills at Level 2) or applicants can also sit the QA English test and QA Maths test. Note: applicants will be accepted on the basis of achieving the equivalent of IELTS 5.5 on the QA Higher Education English test. We encourage and will consider applicants from mature students who haven’t recently undertaken a formalised course of study at A-level or equivalent, but who can demonstrate relevant work experience in the construction industry, indicating their ability to complete the course successfully on a case-by-case basis.

Full details on the provider's site
Construction Management – BSc (Hons)QA Higher EducationGBP 9,790
Provider
QA Higher Education
Level
Undergraduate
Study mode
You will learn how to utilise technologies such as GIS (Geographic Information System), project management software and processes such as BIM () to discover how to efficiently plan, design, manage, and deliver construction and infrastructure projects.
Starts
April

Develop your knowledge and skills in project management, building information modelling, sustainability and construction technology.

Entry requirements

To study this programme, you will need to meet the following entry requirements:

English language

English Language and Mathematics GCSEs at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent, e.g. Functional Skills at Level 2) or applicants can also sit the QA English test and QA Maths test. Note: applicants will be accepted on the basis of achieving the equivalent of IELTS 5.5 on the QA Higher Education English test. We encourage and will consider applicants from mature students who haven’t recently undertaken a formalised course of study at A-level or equivalent, but who can demonstrate relevant work experience in the construction industry, indicating their ability to complete the course successfully on a case-by-case basis.

Full details on the provider's site
Data Science (including foundation year) – BSc (Hons)QA Higher EducationGBP 9,790
Provider
QA Higher Education
Level
Undergraduate
Starts
April

Discover the benefits of a BSc Data Science degree with a built-in foundation year, designed for diverse entry routes.

Entry requirements

To study this programme, you will need to meet the following entry requirements:

English language

GCSE English at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) IELTS 5.5 with no component less than 5.5 in each band, or equivalent. Alternatively, applicants can sit the QA Higher Education English test.

Full details on the provider's site
International Foundation ProgrammeMalvern InternationalGBP 19,500
Provider
Malvern International
Level
Foundation Year
Duration
1 academic year
Study mode
Full-time
Starts
September
Apply by
Rolling admissions

The International Foundation Programme* is your first step toward a wide range of undergraduate degrees at London Metropolitan University. You’ll study on one integrated visa for the full duration of your degree, beginning with a comprehensive foundation year designed to build your academic skills and subject knowledge. The programme combines a set of core modules with subject-specific modules tailored to your chosen progression degree stream. This structure allows you to strengthen essential academic skills while beginning to specialise in your field of interest. Teaching for the foundation y

Entry requirements

Students need to achieve GCSE/IGCSE with minimum 5 subjects at grade 4 or equivalent. Please see our country-specific academic entry requirements for the International Foundation Programme. Each application will be considered individually and assessed on their ability to succeed on the International Foundation Programme.

English language

IELTS 5.5 overall (with no component below 5.5)

Full details on the provider's site
International Year OneMalvern InternationalGBP 19,500
Provider
Malvern International
Level
International Year
Duration
1 academic year
Study mode
Full-time
Starts
September
Apply by
Rolling admissions

The International Year One* is designed to enhance your academic language skills, with a strong focus on critical thinking and academic writing. You’ll also benefit from additional classroom support provided by our experienced and qualified teachers. At the International Study Centre, you’ll have access to London Met’s fully equipped library and a wide range of online resources. These will give you a fully immersive on-campus study experience. As part of the programme, you will study a combination of core modules and specialist modules tailored to the academic stream you choose. Teaching for t

Entry requirements

Completion of 3 x A Levels (or equivalent) or to have completed a recognised foundation programme or first year of an overseas degree with good grades (or equivalent). Please see our country-specific academic entry requirements for the International Year One. Each application will be considered individually and assessed on their ability to succeed on the International Year One.

English language

IELTS 5.5 overall (with no component below 5.5) or equivalent.

Full details on the provider's site
Pre-Master's ProgrammeMalvern InternationalGBP 12,500
Provider
Malvern International
Level
Pre-Masters
Duration
1 or 2 terms
Study mode
Full-time
Starts
January
Apply by
Rolling admissions

This 1 term (60 credits) or 2 term (90 credits) programme* is the first step to gaining your Master’s degree in the UK. It is designed to prepare you for your studies by allowing you to practice your academic skills in a supportive environment. Though you may have experience of studying at undergraduate level in another country, the expectations of postgraduate study can be very different in the UK. You will be taught in interactive classes and university-style research sessions, by the time you finish this programme, you will have the fundamental skills you need to attain your Master’s degree

Entry requirements

3 year degree in an area relevant to Master’s degree or equivalent. Please see our country-specific academic entry requirements for the Pre-Master’s Programme. Each applicant will be considered individually and assessed on their ability to succeed at this level.

English language

IELTS 5.5 overall (with no component below 5.5) or equivalent.

Full details on the provider's site

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