All You Need To Know About Student Life In London Aathavan Selvarajah

Preconceptions of studying in London Expensive? Unsafe? Big? Lots to do? Busy? Exciting? Scary? Confusing?

45 universities Cover virtually all subjects Different types of universities Something for everyone!

Why Study in London? What is the population of London? How many students do you think there are in London?

Why Study in London? The largest city in Europe – 8.6 million people Over 300,000 students in London The world’s top city for universities A cultural confluence The most popular city in the world!

Living in London Halls of Residence Catered or Self-Catered? Make friends Private Accommodation Universities can help to find private accommodation

Cost of Living London is expensive! Rent is the highest in the country Extra maintenance loan Plenty of ways to save money Budget, budget budget! Part time job

Lord Mayor of London Scholarship for Academic Excellence Up to £3000 per year For students with exceptional grades at A Level, IB or equivalent For students from UK/EU

London is your campus Cultural Confluence Festivals, Concerts, Exhibitions Museums and Art Galleries Parks and Green Spaces Shopping Sports Nightlife

Student Life University Students’ Union Ran by the students for the students Clubs and societies Volunteering Union bar University Students’ Union Ran by the students for the students Clubs and societies Volunteering Union bar

Facts you probably didn’t know about London! The first set of traffic lights were put up in front of the House of Commons in 1868… but blew up a year later! Covent Garden is a spelling mistake. It used to be a garden for a convent! London is the only city in the world to host the Olympics three times. London gets less rain than anywhere else in the UK! London was the first city in the world to reach a population of more than 1 million in Waterloo bridge was built mostly by women. Canary Wharf was named because the land on which it is built was used for handling cargoes of fruit from the Canary Islands.

London is your campus

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