London, the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, sits majestically on the southeast side of the Thames River. Renowned for its profound historical, cultural, political, and business significance. London was once hailed as the capital of the world, representing unrivaled prosperity and influence. Today, it stands as a global leader in finance, politics, fashion, entertainment, and the arts. As an international transportation hub, it is home to the expansive Heathrow Airport, facilitating global connectivity.
London is socially and culturally diverse. Currently, there are approximately 9 million people and over 37% of the population are foreigners. (Based on information from The Migration Observation)
London has an excellent transport system. Whether it’s the tube, tram, bus or bicycle, London has the world’s oldest subway system, called London Underground (or Underground or Tube for short), connecting all of London. and has connections to other cities such as Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire.
Weather in London
Winter (December – February): 2°C – 6°C
Spring (March – May): 11°C – 15°C
Summer (June – August): 18°C and can be up to 30°C
Autumn (September – November): 11°C – 15°C
Why Study in London
- Home to world-class universities such as University College London (UCL), Imperial College London, and the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
- London is home to people from diverse nationalities and cultures.
- The area boasts world-famous tourist attractions, including the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the British Museum.
Universities in London
- Birkbeck, University of London
- Brunel University London
- City, University of London
- Coventry University London
- Kingston University London
- Kings’ College London
- Istituto Marangoni
- Loughborough University (London)
- Goldsmiths, University of London
- Middlesex University London
- Queen Mary, University of London (QMUL)
- Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL)
- SOAS University of London
- Regent’s University London
- University College London (UCL)
- University of Greenwich
- University of Roehampton
- University of the Arts London (UAL)
- University of Westminster
English Language Schools in London
- EC English
- English Path
- Frances King School of English
- Kings English
- Kaplan International Languages
- London School of English
- Stafford House
- The Language Gallery
- Wimbledon School of English
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