University of East London
London, United Kingdom
- 1898
- Founded
- #851-900
- Global Rank
- 40,000+
- Total Students
- 35%
- International Students
- 25
- Programs
About University of East London
The University of East London (UEL) is a dynamic, forward-thinking public university tracing its heritage back to the West Ham Technical Institute founded in 1898 before achieving full university status in 1992. Educating more than 40,000 students from over 160 nations, UEL is celebrated for its careers-first educational model, high graduate employability, diverse global student community, and state-of-the-art learning hubs. The university operates across three distinctive East London locations: the flagship Docklands Campus along the scenic Royal Albert Dock (one of the only London campuses featuring direct waterfront living, Cyprus DLR connectivity, and the £21m SportsDock Olympic high-performance training base used by Team USA in 2012), the historic Stratford Campus on Water Lane (housing world-class biosciences, nursing, psychology, and allied healthcare laboratories), and University Square Stratford (USS, a £33m joint academic facility in central Stratford’s Cultural Quarter housing business, fintech, law, and performing arts). With strong industry accreditations from the British Computer Society (BCS), RIBA, BPS, and the Bar Standards Board, UEL integrates "Mental Wealth" and professional enterprise passports into every degree, equipping graduates with technological, digital, and leadership skills for the future of work.
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Tuition & Costs
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£9,250 (UK Home) | £14,400 – £17,500 / yr (International)Fees vary by course and degree level.
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- Application fee: £28.50 (UCAS fee for Undergraduates) / Free direct online application for Postgraduate
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London, United Kingdom
University of East London is located in London, United Kingdom.
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2025
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