UCL takes pride in being London’s Global University. The Department is international in its student intake, staff profile, and its outlook

Reputation

UCL is in the top ten of the THES-QS World University Rankings (2008). UCL is the fastest rising of any of the institutions in the top 20, having moved up from 25th in 2006. You can read more about this in this UCL news article

The Student Body

Studying Abroad

The department offers an MEng International Programme that includes study abroad. Students may spend a year studying abroad at a partner institution in Europe (e.g. Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecoms de Bretagne), Hong Kong, Australia (e.g. University of Melbourne) or North America (e.g. Purdue University (USA), Columbia University (New York), California Institute of Technology (Caltech)). If you want attend a non-English speaking University, you need to decide early on in your studies since additional language tuition will be required.

European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Students who are interested in the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) can access information on the ECTS page. Further information for overseas students can be found on the Overseas students at UCL website.