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City, University of London overall ranking by QS is #310 out of 1401 globally, #35 out of 89 in UK for the year 2026.
| Stream | 2026 Ranking | 2025 Ranking | 2024 Ranking |
| Overall | #310 out of 1401 in Global Ranking #35 out of 89 in uk | #352 out of 1503 in Global Ranking #38 out of 90 in uk | #328 out of 1401 in Global Ranking #39 out of 90 in uk |
| Finance | - | - | #84 out of 351 in Global Ranking #13 out of 43 in uk |
| Law | - | #151 out of 400 in Global Ranking #14 out of 38 in uk | #201 out of 370 in Global Ranking #15 out of 40 in uk |
| Political Science | - | #301 out of 400 in Global Ranking #23 out of 42 in uk | - |
| Economics | - | #201 out of 700 in Global Ranking #23 out of 63 in uk | #151 out of 560 in Global Ranking #16 out of 51 in uk |
| Social Studies | - | #207 out of 550 in Global Ranking #25 out of 51 in uk | #201 out of 350 in Global Ranking #19 out of 45 in uk |
| Accounting | - | #101 out of 375 in Global Ranking #16 out of 46 in uk | #84 out of 351 in Global Ranking #13 out of 43 in uk |
| Business | #96 out of 389: Bayes Business School #11 out of 35 in uk | #120 out of 650 in Global Ranking #22 out of 86 in uk | #95 out of 626 in Global Ranking #21 out of 83 in uk |
| English | - | #201 out of 350 in Global Ranking #26 out of 46 in uk | - |
| Engineering | - | - | #501 out of 555 in Global Ranking #37 out of 41 in uk |
| Computer Science | - | #351 out of 850 in Global Ranking #20 out of 62 in uk | #351 out of 722 in Global Ranking #21 out of 57 in uk |
| Social Work | - | #251 out of 375 in Global Ranking #22 out of 44 in uk | - |
| Nursing | - | #151 out of 225 in Global Ranking #7 out of 24 in uk | #151 out of 200 in Global Ranking #8 out of 22 in uk |
| Media Studies | - | - | #51 out of 250 in Global Ranking #9 out of 36 in uk |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | - | #501 out of 552 in Global Ranking #22 out of 43 in uk | - |
| Medicine | - | #351 out of 850 in Global Ranking #26 out of 63 in uk | - |
Bayes Business School overall ranking by Financial Times is #67 out of 100 globally, #7 out of 11 in UK for the year 2025.
| Stream | 2025 Ranking | 2024 Ranking | 2023 Ranking |
| Overall | #67 out of 100: Bayes Business School #7 out of 11 in uk | - | - |
| Business | - | #68 out of 100: Bayes Business School #7 out of 10 in uk | #66 out of 100: Bayes Business School #7 out of 10 in uk |
City, University of London overall ranking by THE is #351 out of 2857 globally, #28 out of 104 in UK for the year 2025 and for the Law stream, it ranks #101 out of 301 in global ranking, #16 out of 55 in UK for the year 2025.
| Stream | 2025 Ranking | 2024 Ranking | 2023 Ranking |
| Overall | #351 out of 2857 in Global Ranking #28 out of 104 in uk | #351 out of 1600 in Global Ranking #28 out of 75 in uk | #351 out of 1502 in Global Ranking #28 out of 100 in uk |
| International Business | - | - | #351 out of 1502 in Global Ranking #27 out of 88 in uk |
| Finance | - | - | #351 out of 1501 in Global Ranking #26 out of 93 in uk |
| Law | #101 out of 301 in Global Ranking #16 out of 55 in uk | #101 out of 329 in Global Ranking #19 out of 53 in uk | #351 out of 1502 in Global Ranking #27 out of 92 in uk |
| Health Care | - | #201 out of 1059 in Global Ranking #18 out of 82 in uk | - |
| Political Science | - | - | #351 out of 1502 in Global Ranking #27 out of 88 in uk |
| Economics | - | - | #351 out of 1502 in Global Ranking #26 out of 85 in uk |
| Social Studies | #151 out of 1001 in Global Ranking #17 out of 98 in uk | #151 out of 997 in Global Ranking #18 out of 94 in uk | #351 out of 1502 in Global Ranking #27 out of 94 in uk |
| Accounting | - | - | #351 out of 1501 in Global Ranking #26 out of 93 in uk |
| Business | #101 out of 990 in Global Ranking #13 out of 87 in uk | - | #351 out of 1502 in Global Ranking #27 out of 96 in uk |
| Engineering | #301 out of 1250 in Global Ranking #15 out of 68 in uk | #301 out of 1374 in Global Ranking #18 out of 65 in uk | #351 out of 1502 in Global Ranking #27 out of 76 in uk |
| Computer Science | #301 out of 1001 in Global Ranking #14 out of 63 in uk | #301 out of 1027 in Global Ranking #15 out of 61 in uk | #351 out of 1502 in Global Ranking #27 out of 95 in uk |
| Civil Engineering | - | - | #351 out of 1502 in Global Ranking #24 out of 66 in uk |
| Media Studies | - | - | #351 out of 1502 in Global Ranking #23 out of 85 in uk |
| Business Economics | #101 out of 801 in Global Ranking #13 out of 87 in uk | #96 out of 909 in Global Ranking #11 out of 81 in uk | - |
City, University of London overall ranking by CWUR is #455 out of 2000 globally, #35 out of 86 in UK for the year 2025.
| Stream | 2025 Ranking | 2022 Ranking | 2021 Ranking |
| Overall | #455 out of 2000 in Global Ranking #35 out of 86 in uk | #865 out of 1994 in Global Ranking #52 out of 90 in uk | #867 out of 2000 in Global Ranking #55 out of 92 in uk |
City, University of London overall ranking by US News is #935 out of 2459 globally, #60 out of 96 in UK for the year 2024.
| Stream | 2024 Ranking | 2023 Ranking | 2022 Ranking |
| Overall | #935 out of 2459 in Global Ranking #60 out of 96 in uk | #881 out of 1740 in Global Ranking #58 out of 85 in uk | #881 out of 1740 in Global Ranking #58 out of 85 in uk |
| Engineering | - | - | #751 out of 949 in Global Ranking #48 out of 51 in uk |
| Medicine | - | - | #771 out of 999 in Global Ranking #48 out of 66 in uk |
Bayes Business School ranking by The Economist for Business stream is #68 out of 100 in global ranking, #3 out of 12 in UK for the year 2022.
| Stream | 2022 Ranking |
| Business | #68 out of 100: Bayes Business School #3 out of 12 in uk |
City, University of London overall ranking by ARWU is #44 out of 200 globally, #14 out of 69 in UK for the year 2021 and for the Finance stream, it ranks #44 out of 200 in global ranking, #4 out of 24 in UK for the year 2021.
| Stream | 2022 Ranking | 2021 Ranking | 2020 Ranking |
| Overall | - | #44 out of 200 in Global Ranking #14 out of 69 in uk | - |
| Sciences | #401 out of 500 in Global Ranking #13 out of 55 in uk | - | - |
| Finance | - | #44 out of 200 in Global Ranking #4 out of 24 in uk | #37 out of 200 in Global Ranking #4 out of 27 in uk |
| Law | - | #201 out of 300 in Global Ranking #8 out of 48 in uk | #201 out of 300 in Global Ranking #7 out of 51 in uk |
| Political Science | - | #201 out of 400 in Global Ranking #11 out of 57 in uk | #201 out of 400 in Global Ranking #11 out of 59 in uk |
| Economics | - | #151 out of 500 in Global Ranking #10 out of 54 in uk | #151 out of 500 in Global Ranking #9 out of 53 in uk |
| Social Studies | - | #151 out of 200 in Global Ranking #12 out of 41 in uk | #101 out of 200 in Global Ranking #8 out of 37 in uk |
| Business | - | #29 out of 400 in Global Ranking #2 out of 49 in uk | #45 out of 400 in Global Ranking #2 out of 49 in uk |
| Nursing | #101 out of 500 in Global Ranking #7 out of 25 in uk | #76 out of 300 in Global Ranking #7 out of 27 in uk | #76 out of 300 in Global Ranking #8 out of 30 in uk |
| Civil Engineering | #151 out of 500 in Global Ranking #6 out of 27 in uk | #201 out of 300 in Global Ranking #7 out of 24 in uk | #201 out of 300 in Global Ranking #7 out of 24 in uk |
City, University of London overall ranking by The Guardian is #95 out of 200 globally, #73 out of 108 in UK for the year 2021 and for the Finance stream, it ranks #36 out of 150 in global ranking, #32 out of 94 in UK for the year 2021.
| Stream | 2021 Ranking |
| Overall | #95 out of 200 in Global Ranking #73 out of 108 in uk |
| Finance | #36 out of 150 in Global Ranking #32 out of 94 in uk |
| Law | #96 out of 150 in Global Ranking #84 out of 96 in uk |
| Business | #33 out of 150 in Global Ranking #27 out of 109 in uk |
| Engineering | #53 out of 150 in Global Ranking #46 out of 64 in uk |
| Computer Science | #98 out of 150 in Global Ranking #79 out of 101 in uk |
City, University of London overall ranking by Bloomberg is #112 out of 125 globally, #6 out of 6 in UK for the year 2018.
| Stream | 2020 Ranking | 2019 Ranking | 2018 Ranking |
| Overall | - | - | #112 out of 125 in Global Ranking #6 out of 6 in uk |
| Business | #14 out of 22 in Global Ranking #4 out of 6 in uk | #14 out of 22 in Global Ranking #4 out of 6 in uk | - |
City, University of London overall ranking by RUR is #414 out of 810 globally, #45 out of 67 in UK for the year 2019.
| Stream | 2019 Ranking | 2018 Ranking | 2017 Ranking |
| Overall | #414 out of 810 in Global Ranking #45 out of 67 in uk | #316 out of 784 in Global Ranking #37 out of 66 in uk | #355 out of 764 in Global Ranking #40 out of 72 in uk |
| Medicine | - | #408 out of 500 in Global Ranking #47 out of 62 in uk | - |
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Likes
- Location in Central London, close to the city centre.
- Hands on training with several equipment and courses.
- Great and diverse background of students.
Dislikes
- The central london location can turn out to be very expensive to live.
- Confusing campus layout with very little natural lighting.
- Very few options for dining inside the colleges, especially when you have back to back lectures.
Placement
Jobs in print and broadcast media are preferred by most students from this course. One can expect an answer within 1-2 months of applying. the salary range is from 25000-35000 GBP per annum. Students find jobs through grad schemes, LinkedIn or cold emailing or references.
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