University Profile
City, University of London
About City, University of London
City, University of London is a specialist research university founded in 1894, located in the heart of the City of London — the world's leading financial district. City is particularly renowned for its business, finance, law, journalism, and health sciences programs, and its location gives students unparalleled access to London's financial, legal, and media industries. The Cass Business School (now Bayes Business School) is one of the most respected in Europe for finance and actuarial science. For North American students interested in finance, law, or journalism, City's location in the square mile of global finance is a genuine and distinctive advantage.
For North American Students
Min. GPA (indicative)
Not specified
SAT/ACT Accepted
Yes
Application Route
Via UCAS
English Requirement
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City typically requires ABB to AAA at A-level depending on program, equivalent to roughly a 3.3–3.8 GPA. Canadian students should expect final averages of 85–92%. Finance and actuarial science programs have outstanding graduate employment rates in the City of London. Journalism programs benefit from proximity to major UK media outlets. London living costs apply — budget £13,000–£17,000 beyond tuition annually.
Key Facts
- Founded
- 1894
- Total Students
- 20,000+
- International Students
- 42%
- Tuition (Int'l UG)
- £20,000 – £28,000/yr
- Campus Setting
- City centre
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