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UCL

London, United Kingdom
Overall Score
95.8

Admission Criteria

General

GPA3.5+
GRE322+
GMAT600+
ACT32+
SAT1490+
ATAR96+
TOEFL92+
IELTS6.5+

Bachelor's Degree

SAT1380+
ATAR96+
IELTS6.5+
TOEFL92+

Master's Degree

GMAT600+
GRE260+
GPA2.7+
IELTS6.5+
TOEFL92+

About

Make your Master’s matter

For a real-world advantage, study at a world-class university and your Master’s will take you further.Studying a Master’s at UCL not only deepens your expertise but also helps equip you with the critical thinking, practical skills, and global outlook that are prized in today’s job market.You’ll be part of the ninth best university in the world (QS World Rankings 2026), The Times and The Sunday Times University of the Year 2024, and the top choice in London for companies looking to hire university graduates (The Graduate Market in 2024).UCL has an impressive portfolio of more than 650 graduate taught, research and teacher training programmes, spanning a wide variety of subject areas.You’ll be joining a diverse community of over 20,000 graduate students from more than 150 countries, gaining a truly global perspective.Located in the heart of London, students benefit from a wide range of professional, cultural, and academic opportunities. Whether you're looking to launch your career, switch paths, or specialise, UCL’s strong industry connections can support your personal and professional development.Gain knowledge. Gain advantage. Make your Master’s matter.Register your interest in UCL

Living and Learning in London

UCL is home to an extraordinary community of achievers, reflecting the exceptional value of a UCL education, and its ability to prepare graduates to lead and influence across diverse industries.We count32 Nobel Prize laureatesamong our alumni and staff, and in 2025, twelve alumni and students were featured in nine out of 10 categories ofForbes’ 30 Under 30 Europe list.Our rankings:

9th in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2026

University of the Year 2024 by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide.

2nd in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021)

Student Outcomes: Gold (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023)

Student Experience: Silver (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023)

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World-leading research university

At the very heart of UCL’s mission is our research. We were rated second in the UK for research power in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021).

There are more than 700 postgraduate research and taught degree options available, as well as teacher training courses in a wide range of academic areas.

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Rankings & Scores

Research And Discovery

Citations per Faculty
Rank #15180.9
Academic Reputation
Rank #1599.9

Learning Experience

Faculty Student Ratio
Rank #7794.8

Employability

Employer Reputation
Rank #1899.4
Employment Outcomes
Rank #11189.3

Global Engagement

International Student Ratio
Rank #27100.0
International Research Network
Rank #299.9
International Faculty Ratio
Rank #10899.6
International Student Diversity
Rank #17100.0

Sustainability

Sustainability Score
Rank #598.5