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Universities in United Kingdom
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Higher Education in United Kingdom
The United Kingdom's higher education system comprises around 383 universities and higher education colleges, with quality overseen by the Office for Students (OfS) in England and equivalent bodies in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The research landscape is dominated by the 24 Russell Group universities, including Oxford (founded c.1096), Cambridge, Imperial College London, and UCL, which consistently rank among the world's top institutions. The REF (Research Excellence Framework) assesses university research quality periodically, and the UK's international student sector—attracting over 600,000 students annually—is one of the largest globally.
University of Oxford
University of Cambridge
Imperial College London
University of Edinburgh
University of Manchester
Bristol University
University of Leeds
University of Warwick
University of Glasgow
Queen Mary University of London
Newcastle University Newcastle upon Tyne
University of Sheffield
University of Exeter
University of Nottingham
University of York
Lancaster University
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London School of Economics & Political Science
University of Sussex
University of Leicester
University of Bath
University of Southampton
University of East Anglia
University of Aberdeen
University of Surrey
University of Reading
University of Dundee
University of Strathclyde
Loughborough University
University of Birmingham
Cardiff University
University of Liverpool
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King's College London
University of Kent
UCL University College London
Brunel University
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Queen's University Belfast
Swansea University
City University London
Heriot Watt University
University of Plymouth
University of Stirling
University of Portsmouth
Aston University
Birkbeck University of London
Bangor University
University of Hull
University of Essex
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Liverpool John Moores University
University of Ulster
Manchester Metropolitan University
Northumbria University
Coventry University
Keele University
Aberystwyth University
University of the West of England
Bournemouth University
Nottingham Trent University
University of Brighton
University of Huddersfield
University of Hertfordshire
Oxford Brookes University
Middlesex University
De Montfort University
Lincoln University
Cranfield University
University of Salford
University of Greenwich
Royal Holloway University of London
University of Central Lancashire
University of Bradford
Goldsmiths University of London
Napier University Edinburgh
Sheffield Hallam University
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School of Oriental & African Studies University of London
University of Westminster
Kingston University London
Leeds Beckett University
Glasgow Caledonian University
University of Wolverhampton
University of Derby
Royal Veterinary College University of London
Birmingham City University
London South Bank University
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Saint George's University of London
University of East London
University of the West of Scotland
Robert Gordon University
Teesside University
Roehampton University
University of South Wales
Edge Hill University
London Business School
University of Bedfordshire
Staffordshire University
Canterbury Christ Church University
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Open University UK
London Metropolitan University
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University of the Highlands & Islands
University of Sunderland
University of Northampton
University of Gloucestershire
Institute of Cancer Research University of London
University of West London
University of the Arts London
University of Bolton
University of Abertay
University of Winchester
Liverpool Hope University
York Saint John University
Queen Margaret University
School of Advanced Study University of London
Bath Spa University
University of Chester
ARU Anglia Ruskin University
Southampton Solent University
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
University of Cumbria
University of Chichester
University of Buckingham
Royal College of Art
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Saint Mary's University Twickenham
Glyndwr University
Leeds Trinity University
Scottish Association for Marine Science
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Falmouth University
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University of St Mark & St John Plymouth
University of Suffolk
Courtauld Institute of Art
Bucks
University of Worcester
Regent s University London
Royal College of Physicians
Royal Agricultural University
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Newman University
Bishop Grosseteste University
University for the Creative Arts
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Durham University
University College of Birmingham
University of Wales
Glasgow School of Art
Royal College of Music
Royal Academy of Music
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Guildhall School of Music & Drama
Royal Northern College of Music
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Trinity Laban
Arts University Bournemouth
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland Glasgow
University of Law
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Central School of Speech & Drama University of London
Richmond American International University in London
Institute of Historical Research
Norwich University of the Arts
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Ravensbourne College of Design & Communication
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Plymouth College of Art & Design
Writtle University College
Hartpury College
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
Henley Business School University of Reading
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Brighton & Sussex Medical School
Royal College of Nursing
Architectural Association School of Architecture
BPP University College of Professional Studies
Rose Bruford College
University of Saint Andrews
Stranmillis University College
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Hull York Medical School
Wessex Institute of Technology
Northern School of Contemporary Dance
Kaplan UK
Pearson College London
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Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Cornwall College
AECC University College
City of Glasgow College
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National Film & Television School
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Sotheby's Institute of Art London
Bradford College
Myerscough College
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Blackpool & The Fylde College
Loughborough College
New College of the Humanities
City College Norwich
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College
Gateshead College
Academy of Contemporary Music
Blackburn College UK
Belfast Metropolitan College
Fife College
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Westminster Kingsway College
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Leeds College of Business Management & Technology
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Carmarthenshire College
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South Gloucestershire & Stroud College
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Stockport College
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Croydon College
Grwp Llandrillo Menai
South Devon College
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Grimsby Institute of Further & Higher Education
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London Institute of Banking & Finance
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South Eastern Regional College
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Arts Educational Schools
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University College of Estate Management
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Southern Regional College
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Wirral Metropolitan College
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Gower College Swansea
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Suffolk New College
All Nations Christian College
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Hereford College of Arts
European School of Economics
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South West College
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City & Guilds of London Art School
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South Tyneside College
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Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol
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Salford City College
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Ayrshire College
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University of West London Ruskin College
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Royal Drawing School
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The Manchester College
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Northern Regional College
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National Centre for Circus Arts
Leeds College of Music
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Halifax College
Harper Adams University
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Darlington College of Technology
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Arden University
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London Contemporary Dance School
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Conservatoire for Dance & Drama
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European School of Osteopathy
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Selby College
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Nottingham College
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British College of Osteopathic Medicine
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SAE Institute
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University Centre Somerset
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Rambert School of Ballet & Contemporary Dance
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Central School of Ballet in London
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London College of Science & Technology
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London South East Colleges
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Guildford School of Acting University of Surrey
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Tyne Metropolitan College TyneMet College
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London School of Business & Finance
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Redcar & Cleveland College
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West Suffolk College
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BIMM
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London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art LAMDA
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East Coast College
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Medway School of Pharmacy
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London School of Jewish Studies
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English National Ballet School
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Scottish Rural College
Leeds Arts University
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American University in London
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Andover College
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Futureworks Manchester School of Media
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Newcastle & Statfford Colleges Group
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Coleg y Cymoedd
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Lewisham Southwark College
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Loreto College
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British Institute of Technology & E commerce
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University College of Osteopathy
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Fashion Design University of Westminster
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Guildford College
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London School of Theology
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Manchester Business School
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Bloomsbury Institute
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British School of Osteopathy
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Warnborough College
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London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art
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Interior Design Institute
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Newcastle College
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Saint Mary's University College Belfast
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Easton College
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Heythrop College University of London
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Taitec Manchester
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Manchester Academic Health Science Centre
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Northbrook College
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Farnborough College of Technology
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GSM London
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London College of Business & Computing
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Ashridge Business School
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London School of Business & Management
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University of London International Programmes
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Azad University Oxford
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Central College Nottingham
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Holborn College
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City College Brighton & Hove
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Otley College
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The Prince's School of Traditional Arts
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Bromley College of Further & Higher Education
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Peninsula College of Medicine & Dentistry
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Lowestoft College
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European School of Economics London
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LeSoCo
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Great Yarmouth College
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International Colleges of Islamic Science
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University of London Institute in Paris
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Bristol Baptist College
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Manchester International College
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Institute of Engineering & Technology The IET
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Institute of Education University of London
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South Chelsea International College
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University College for the Creative Arts
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College of Estate Management
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Stratford College London
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Greenwich School of Management
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Azad University in Oxford
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London Academy of Management Sciences
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London School of Accountancy & Management
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International Colleges of Islamic Science Greater London
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The Prince's Foundation School of Traditional Arts
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Royal Academy of Dance
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Point Blank Music School
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Institute of Contemporary Music Performance
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Met Film School Limited
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Access Creative College
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West London College
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Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
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Open College of the Arts
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Oak Hill College
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London Film Academy
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Spurgeon's College
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The Metanoia Institute
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London College of Creative Media
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Cliff College
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Norland College
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City of London College
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Lewisham College
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The College of Integrated Chinese Medicine
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Nazarene Theological College
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St Patrick's International College
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The Islamic College
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Mont Rose College of Management & Sciences
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Oxford Business College
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Regent College
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Trinity College Bristol
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London Studio Centre
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The Queen's Foundation for Ecumenical Theological Education
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UK College of Business & Computing
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St Mellitus College
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Moorlands College
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London School of Management Education
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Northern College of Acupuncture
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Sherwood Psychotherapy Training Institute SPTI
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ICON College of Technology & Management
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Regents Theological College
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The London College UCK
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The City College
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The Markfield Institute of Higher Education
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Nelson College London
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College of Medicine & Dentistry Ulster University
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Fairfield School of Business
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Doncaster UTC
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London Bridge Business Academy
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Waverley Abbey College
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Luther King House Educational Trust
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Millennium Performing Arts
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Nova College of Accounting & Business
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Court Theatre Training Company
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Kensington College of Business
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London School of Academics
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Matrix College of Counselling & Psychotherapy
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Empire College London
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Brit College
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Apex College London
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Christie's Education Limited
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Kogan Academy of Dramatic Arts
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London Churchill College
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West Dean College
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West London College of Business & Management Sciences Limited
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Cambridge School of Visual & Performing Arts
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Guildford School of Acting
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KLC School of Design
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Laureate Online Education & University of Liverpool
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London College of Contemporary Arts
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Plumpton College
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Royale Business College
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University of Northampton International College
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WCG - Warwickshire College Group
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Ystrad Mynach College
Frequently Asked Questions
The United Kingdom has approximately 160 universities and higher education institutions, including world-renowned research universities like Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial College London, and University College London (UCL).
UK undergraduate degrees typically take 3 years (4 in Scotland), with students applying through UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service). The system uses a classification system: First Class (1st), Upper Second (2:1), Lower Second (2:2), and Third Class honours degrees.
Tuition fees for UK/home students are capped at approximately 9,250 GBP per year for undergraduate programs. International students pay significantly more, typically 15,000-38,000 GBP per year for taught programs, with medical degrees costing up to 50,000 GBP annually.
The Russell Group is an association of 24 leading UK research-intensive universities, including Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial College London, UCL, Edinburgh, Manchester, and King's College London. These universities receive approximately two-thirds of all UK university research funding.