City St George's, University of London
London, United Kingdom
City St George's, University of London
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1894
Institution Type
Public Research University
Total Students
27,000+
QS World Ranking
#310 (2026)
Discover City St George's, University of London
Discover City St George's, University of London
City St George's, University of London is a public research university and a member institution of the federal University of London. Formed through the merger of City, University of London and St George's, University of London on 1 August 2024, it is now one of the largest higher education destinations for London students and one of the most significant suppliers of the health workforce in the capital.
The university educates more than 27,000 students from over 170 countries across three campuses in Clerkenwell, Moorgate, and Tooting. Known as the university of business, practice, and the professions, City St George's combines career-focused degrees with a distinctive focus on professional education and research at the frontier of practice.
The university holds strong links with the City of London, with the Lord Mayor of London serving as its rector. City St George's was awarded silver in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2024, with gold for graduate prospects, and is ranked 7th in London for career prospects according to the Guardian University Guide 2025.
Key Milestones
- 1834: St George's Hospital Medical School is established, later becoming a constituent college of the University of London.
- 1894: The Northampton Institute is founded in Clerkenwell, London, to promote the industrial skill and well-being of the local population.
- 1966: The City University is created by Royal Charter, with the Lord Mayor of London invited to serve as Rector.
- 2024: City, University of London and St George's, University of London merge to form City St George's, University of London.
Academic Schools and Programmes
Academic Schools and Programmes
City St George's is organised into six specialist academic schools, each containing outstanding departments, faculties, and research centres. The university offers over 300 career-focused degrees spanning business, law, health sciences, engineering, media, and more.
Bayes Business School
Formerly Cass Business School, Bayes is one of the UK's leading business schools, holding AMBA and EQUIS accreditation. It is based at the Moorgate campus in the City of London financial district.
- BSc Business Management
- MBA (Full-time and Executive)
- MSc Finance
The City Law School
Incorporating the historic Inns of Court School of Law established in 1852, The City Law School has trained numerous UK Prime Ministers and global leaders. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate legal education.
- LLB Law
- Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)
- Bar Vocational Studies
School of Health & Medical Sciences
Created from the merger of St George's Hospital Medical School and City's School of Health & Psychological Sciences, this school offers an unparalleled breadth of healthcare disciplines from medicine to nursing and allied health.
- MBBS Medicine
- BSc Nursing (Adult/Child/Mental Health)
- MSc Physiotherapy
School of Science & Technology
This school covers engineering, computer science, mathematics, and actuarial science, with strong industry links and a focus on applied research and professional development.
- BSc Computer Science
- BEng Civil Engineering
- BSc Actuarial Science
School of Communication & Creativity
Home to the Department of Journalism and programmes in music, media, and creative industries, this school trains students for careers in communication, media production, and the arts.
- BA Journalism
- BSc Music, Sound and Technology
- MA Creative Writing and Publishing
School of Policy & Global Affairs
This school addresses global challenges through programmes in politics, international relations, sociology, economics, and criminology, preparing graduates for careers in policy, governance, and public service.
- BSc International Politics
- MSc Public Policy
- BSc Criminology and Sociology
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
Undergraduate Admission
- Application PortalUCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service)
- Typical A-Level OfferABB to AAA depending on course
- IELTS (International)6.0 to 7.0 overall, depending on programme
- Personal StatementRequired via UCAS application
- Academic ReferenceOne academic reference required through UCAS
Postgraduate Admission
- Application PortalDirect via university website
- Academic RequirementUK honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent
- IELTS (International)6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in each band (most programmes)
- Supporting DocumentsTranscripts, personal statement, references, passport copy
- GMAT/GRENot required for most programmes; some MBA courses may consider GMAT
Deadline for all undergraduate applications to receive equal consideration through UCAS.
Additional application opportunity for students who did not receive or accept any offers during the main cycle.
Most postgraduate taught courses accept applications on a rolling basis. Early application is recommended.
Available undergraduate places are offered through UCAS Clearing for students who have not yet secured a place.
Tuition Fees and Scholarships
Tuition Fees and Scholarships
Tuition fees at City St George's vary by programme and fee status. UK undergraduate fees for 2025/26 are GBP 9,535 per year in line with government policy, while international fees vary significantly by course.
| Fee Category | UK Students (per year) | International Students (per year) |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition | GBP 9,535 | GBP 17,400 - GBP 28,400 |
| Postgraduate Taught | Varies by course | GBP 17,400 - GBP 28,400 |
| MBA (Bayes Business School) | Contact university | Contact university for current fees |
| Medicine (MBBS) | GBP 9,535 | Up to GBP 47,500 |
| Total | Varies by programme | GBP 17,400 - GBP 47,500 depending on course |
International Scholarship Programme
Financial assistance for outstanding international students based on academic merit and potential. Eligible candidates are automatically considered upon admission.
- Value: Up to GBP 4,000 tuition fee reduction
- Eligibility: International students with an offer of admission
- Application: Automatic consideration upon acceptance of offer
Academic Achievement Progression Scholarship
Available to students who progress from the International Study Centre to their undergraduate or postgraduate degree at City St George's, rewarding strong academic performance.
- Value: GBP 3,000
- Eligibility: Students progressing from International Study Centre
- Criteria: Based on academic achievement during pathway programme
Campus and Facilities
Campus and Facilities
City St George's spans three campuses across London, each providing a unique atmosphere and broad range of academic programmes. The campuses in Clerkenwell, Moorgate, and Tooting give students access to the heart of one of the world's greatest cities.
The main campus at Northampton Square in Islington, close to vibrant Upper Street and the tech hubs of Old Street and Shoreditch.
Located at 200 Aldersgate in the City of London, home to Bayes Business School and its industry-connected programmes.
Co-located with St George's Hospital, a major NHS teaching hospital, providing clinical skills laboratories and simulation suites.
Housing and Dining
Student Accommodation
The university offers halls of residence near each campus. First-year students living outside London's Travel Zones 1-6 who apply by the deadline are guaranteed a room in halls.
- Halls of residence at Clerkenwell and Tooting campuses
- University of London Housing Services support for private accommodation
- Single occupancy rooms with shared or en-suite facilities
Campus Facilities
Students benefit from modern libraries, specialist laboratories, and access to the University of London Senate House Library for additional academic resources.
- Clinical skills labs and simulation suites at Tooting
- Modern sports facilities and fitness centres
- Access to University of London Senate House Library
Student Life at City St George's
Student Life at City St George's
City St George's offers a vibrant student experience with diverse societies, enriching events, and modern sports facilities. The university's central London location provides unparalleled access to internships, cultural attractions, and a dynamic social scene.
London: A Global Student City
London: A Global Student City
Study in the Heart of London
London is a dynamic global capital offering an unrivalled blend of culture, history, and professional opportunity. As a City St George's student, you are perfectly positioned to access world-leading employers, cultural institutions, and a thriving social scene across one of the most diverse cities on earth.
Transport Links
All three campuses are well-connected by London Underground, bus routes, and mainline rail. The Clerkenwell campus is near Angel and Barbican stations, while Tooting Broadway serves the Tooting campus.
Cultural Attractions
From the Barbican Centre and West End theatres to world-famous museums and galleries, London offers an extraordinary cultural life just minutes from campus.
Career Opportunities
London is home to global headquarters in finance, law, media, technology, and healthcare, providing exceptional internship and graduate employment opportunities.
Vibrant Neighbourhoods
The Clerkenwell campus neighbours Islington's Upper Street and the creative hubs of Shoreditch and Old Street, while Tooting is known for its diverse food scene and community spirit.
Career Outcomes and Alumni Network
Career Outcomes and Alumni Network
Where Our Graduates Work
Practical Information for Students
Practical Information for Students
For International Students
The university provides dedicated guidance on UK student visa applications, Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS), and immigration requirements for international students.
City St George's International Study Centre offers foundation and pre-sessional English programmes to help international students meet language requirements and prepare for degree-level study.
Support teams across all campuses assist international students with orientation, accommodation, financial advice, and adjusting to life in London.
Key Contacts
- +90 5435286292
- +44 7868736984
- corporate@uni4edu.com
- info@uni4edu.com
Worldwide University Rankings
Worldwide University Rankings
City St George's, University of London holds a strong position in national and global rankings, with particular recognition for graduate employability and professional education. As the first rankings cycle for the merged institution, these positions reflect the combined strengths of both legacy universities.
| Subject | Ranking Body | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management | QS Subject Rankings | Top 250 globally |
| Communication and Media Studies | QS Subject Rankings | Top 100 globally |
| Medicine and Health Sciences | Times Higher Education | 151-175 globally |
| Economics and Business | US News Global Rankings | #203 globally |
Features
St George’s, University of London is the UK’s only university dedicated solely to medicine and health sciences. Founded in 1733 and based in a major London teaching hospital, it offers world-class clinical training and early patient contact. The university specializes in medicine, biomedical science, physiotherapy, paramedic science, and global health. With a strong focus on research and healthcare innovation, it provides students with hands-on experience, cutting-edge facilities, and close ties to the NHS. Its supportive, diverse community prepares graduates for impactful careers in health worldwide.
Accommodation
Accommodation services are available for City St George’s, University of London students.
Work While Studying
Students at City St George’s, University of London can work while studying if they hold the appropriate visa.
Co-op/Internship Participation
City St George’s, University of London offers a wide range of internship services to help students build skills and gain experience.\n
Featured Programmes
Average Time To Receive Acceptance Letter
September - January
Location
Northampton Square, London EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom
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