University of East London

University of East London

  • Intake: January, September

  • Location: Royal Docks, England

  • World Ranking: 801-1000 (THE), 801-1000 (QS), 106 (NSS), 114 (The Guardian)

  • Students Satisfaction: 80%

  • Graduates Employability: 57%

  • Specialised In: Sports Science, Architecture Computing and Engineering, Cultural and Media Studies.

  • Int. Student Percentage:

  • Int. Fee Range: £11,880

Overview

In the London Borough of Newham, there is a public university called the University of East London. The University of East London has two contemporary campuses: the Docklands and the Stratford. The Stratford University Square campus was established with cutting-edge technology and first-rate amenities. The university demonstrates how students can acquire transferable skills and real-world learning experiences. On-campus amenities are extremely uncommon in London city, however the University of East London offers them.

History of University of East London

The Polytechnic of East London was founded as an institution of higher learning in 1989. It received university status in 1992 and was given the name University of East London (UEL). Stratford University Square is a new campus that opened in September 2013. UEL receives lead academic support from Hackney University Technical Institution, the city's first university technical college.

Faculties

Students at the University of East London are free to choose any course that suits their interests and qualifications. The following are the faculties:

  • Faculty of Architecture and Physical Design

  • Faculty of Art and Creative Design

  • Faculty of Business Management, Entrepreneurship and Finance

  • Faculty of Computer Science and Digital Technologies

  • Faculty of Law, Policing and Justing

  • Medical Sciences, Media and Journalism, Psychology

  • Global development, Politics and International development.

  • Hospitality, Events and Tourism.

Student Statistics

  • Undergraduate – 67%

  • Postgraduate – 33%

  • Full-time students – 86%

  • Part-time students – 14%

  • UK students – 77%

  • EU students – 3%

  • International students – 20%

  • Female – 57%

  • Male – 43%

Breakdown of fee structure

Fee: starts from £11,880

Facilities and Services

The two University Campuses offer £450 million of facilities as well as the £21 million Sportsdock sports centre. Studio space, lab space, libraries, and other amenities are offered. Experienced teachers are very friendly with the students. Each student is cordially welcomed and there are no racial or disability issues.

  • A new library and exclusive learning environment with computing services

  • Upgraded laboratories

  • Clinical Education Centre in Podiatry

  • The student support hub

  • Physiotherapy and Sports Science set up in new buildings

Modern seen at Stratford University Square facilities are:

  • Performance spaces and studios

  • The Harvard lecture theatre having with live capture technology

  • The multi-media Weston Learning Centre

  • A 300-seat skilled tiered lecture theatre

  • Exclusive MBA suite as well as teaching space

  • A simulated courtroom for experiencing research.

Student Life

Students at UEL participate in community projects as active volunteers. Students can participate actively in a variety of voluntary endeavours through UEL's more than 50 societies. A beautifully constructed campus cafeteria and a café-bar for the Students' Union attract attention. Additionally, UEL is the location of career counselling and guidance. Here, people from all over the world assemble to form a strong community that fosters friendships that last a lifetime. The UELSU, the student representation body, is always prepared for the wellbeing of the students. They represent the interests of students in all university decision-making.

Living Accommodation

The lovely waterfront Halls of Residence are located at the University of East London. On-campus housing is available to students, which is extremely uncommon in London. Making friends is made simpler by the campus amenities. The Halls feel secure with round-the-clock security. Private residences and purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) are only intended for use by students. Luxury studios are available to students at Space Greenwich.

Transport

The fortunate university students are able to conveniently commute between campuses during the day using a free shuttle bus service. As a result, the Docklands campus has its own train station. The closest places in Stratford are the Olympic Park and Westfield shopping centre.