UCL

UCL is one of the world's most pioneering universities. It is consistently rated among the top universities in the UK and has a wide international reputation for research and teaching excellence.

UCL was founded in 1826 to foster academic excellence and independent thought without religious or social barriers. Among many other distinctions, UCL was the first university in London, the first to admit students regardless of their race, religion or gender, the first to teach modern languages, the first to introduce the systematic teaching of medicine and law and the first to introduce practicals in science teaching and laboratories in engineering teaching.

UCL is justly proud of the accomplishments of its research teams, which have received the highest accolades including Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, Physics, and Physiology and Medicine. The early progressive influences have been preserved right up to the present time. The research environment at UCL not only attracts the best academic minds but also forges influential relationships with industry and commerce.

The research environment at UCL not only attracts the best academic minds but also shapes influential relationships with industry and commerce. UCL has the strategic intention to continue being the centre of excellence for education and delivery of high quality research.

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