University College London
Program Info
- Preferred application deadlines: September 30 for Spring semester and March 31 for Fall semester. Call for availability after these dates.
- GPA Required: 3.3 to 3.5 depending on admitting department
- Junior class standing
- Academic Year: Late September – Early June
- Fall: Late September – Mid December
- Spring: Early January – Early June
- Click here for detailed course information.
As an Interstudy student at UCL, you have access to an extensive and flexible range of subjects, whether you plan to focus solely on your academic major, or explore something completely new. You will normally apply to one UCL department, where you will be expected to take at least 50% of your courses. You may select the remainder of your courses from other departments as electives.
Location
Student Life
- Location: Central London
- City Population: 7,200,000
- From Italian espresso bars to Lebanese shisha cafés, you can sit at a sidewalk table near UCL and literally watch the world go by.
- Academic resources such as the British Library and the British Museum, and cultural opportunities including the National Theatre, the Royal Opera House, and the National Gallery are all within walking distance of UCL.
- From clubbing at Fabric, Heaven, or Cargo to more intimate gigs from up-and-coming bands in Camden or Shoreditch, London is a treasure trove for music lovers.
- The diversity and cultural richness of over 40 European countries are just a short flight or train journey away.
- UCL keeps Wednesday afternoons free of teaching, so every student has the opportunity to engage in some sort of extracurricular activity.
- From Anime to Ultimate, Chocolate to Volleyball, Dodgeball to Salsa, UCL’s 50 sports clubs and 80 societies provide a great way to make friends.
- The UCL Union runs Bloomsbury Fitness, the Union’s gym, and several other sports venues.
- Most UCL housing is located within a few minutes’ walk of the university. You are likely to have a single study bedroom equipped with bed, desk, chair, sink, bookcase, closet, and internet access.
