London Metropolitan University is one of the foremost providers of undergraduate, postgraduate, professional and vocational education and training in Britain. Our courses are planned in consultation with employers and examining bodies in commerce, industry, the world of art and design, the financial services industries and other professions. The end result is high quality courses that are of direct relevance to their field.
The University is committed to social justice, equal opportunities and community involvement and has many years' experience of dealing with the needs of mature and overseas students.
Whether you are considering studying with us, or just enquiring about the University, we hope that your website visit will be fruitful. Why not come and visit the University in person and take a closer look at all that we are achieving here? We have a number of information events throughout the year and you would be very welcome.
| No. of students: | 28,500* |
| No. of Academic staff: | 2,400 |
| Funding type: | Private (non-profit) |
If you are a Londoner you already know. If you are coming here for the first time you will soon find out - there is no better place to be a student.
London is one of the world's greatest cities, it's buzzing with life and has an amazing range of things to see and do. It is a city of history, culture, diversity and nightlife and is the focus of British politics, finance and the media. Its population is growing and is both cosmopolitan and metropolitan - with people from every country in the world making their home here. Whether you are interested in music, film, dance , theatre or comedy, London can provide an unrivalled range of entertainment and venues.
There are also plenty of cheap things to do; London has some of the world's finest museums and gelleries: the National Gallery, Tate Modern, Science Museum - most of which are free. There is a range of cheap markets and also plenty of parks and gardens in which to relax - 39% of London is green space. Your NUS card will get you a range of discounts including on public transport. In London there are good opportunities to get work placements, part-time work and a job after you graduate.
Our Campuses
We have two campuses in the heart of London - our London North campus and London City campus. View maps and information on each campus.
Accommodation
The Accommodation Bureau will be holding an Accommodation Fair in January, please click on the link for more information and to book onto an event.
Click through to take a look at our halls of residence, or get advice on how to find accommodation in London.
Student Services
If you need advice and information on finances and funding, services for disabled and dyslexic students, childcare, personal problems, advice for international students and much more, Student Services are here to help.
Activities and Entertainment
Not all student life is about hard work. London Met students are invited to make use of the wide choice of entertainment and events at both campuses.
Facilities and Learning
A wide range of facilities are available for our students:
* Library facilities
* Media services
* Careers Development and Employment Services
* Student services
* Accommodation
* Sport and leisure
Career Development and Employment Service
Our large Career Development and Employment Service based in Student Services can help you find work while you are studying and when you have graduated.