What tube is closest to UCL?

The closest Tube stations to UCL's Gower Street site are Euston Square (Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan and Circle lines), Warren Street (Northern and Victoria lines), Euston (Northern and Victoria lines) and Russell Square (Piccadilly line).

What Tube station is UCL hospital near?

What area is close to UCL?

King Cross. King's Cross is a neighbourhood located in the heart of the city, just a short walk from UCL's main campus. Apart from its hustle and bustle, it's known for its excellent transport links - adjacent to St Pancras International and Euston stations.

Which zone of London is UCL in?

Take a look at this Tube and Rail map to see which zones neighbourhood's fall into, UCL's main campus is in Zone 1.

How to get into UCL London?

You should normally have completed, or expect to complete, two years of study at university level prior to entry to UCL. The typical minimum entry requirement is a cumulative GPA of 3.3 / 4.0 (or equivalent), but some subject areas require at least a 3.7 and may have additional prerequisites.

How to get to UCL East from Stratford Station

Is UCL London hard to get into?

UCL's acceptance rate is similar to that of Oxford University at around 15%. On the whole, courses are incredibly competitive and high grades go a long way in making your application stand out. Most of UCL's courses require ABB-A*A*A.

Is UCL a prestigious university?

UCL is ranked among the top 10 universities worldwide for the 12th year running, in the 2024 QS World University Rankings.

What is the nearest Tube to UCL East?

Stratford Station is the nearest Tube station to UCL East, served by the Central and Jubilee lines. From Stratford station, you can take a free shuttle bus to the campus, which runs approx every 5 minutes and the journey takes around 10 minutes.

How far is UCL from Heathrow?

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to University College London by train, subway and walk. The journey time between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and University College London is around 29 min and covers a distance of around 17 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 3 min.

How far is kings from UCL?

The distance between King's College London and University College London is 1 miles.

Can you walk around UCL campus?

If you are unable to book a tour, we would encourage you to consider a self-guided tour of campus. You are not required to book if you opt for a self-guided tour but should be mindful of our closure dates, when it would not be possible to visit.

What are the two closest Tube stations?

If you're referring to the London Underground and to adjacent stations on the same line, the answer is Covent Garden and Leicester Square on the Piccadilly Line - they're barely 280 yards (260 m) apart and it's literally quicker to walk between them than it is to catch a train from one to the other (due to the time it ...

What is the nearest Tube to London hospital?

By tube. The closest underground station is Whitechapel a 6 minute walk from The Royal London Hospital, which is served by Hammersmith and City line, District line, Elizabeth line, as well as the London Overground.

What is the nearest Tube station to the Royal College of Surgeons?

The College is centrally located at Lincoln's Inn Fields, within easy walking distance of Holborn (Piccadilly and Central lines) and Temple (District and Circle lines) underground stations.

How far is UCL from Imperial?

The distance between University College London and Imperial College London is 3 miles.

Does UCL have dorms?

We provide halls for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Find out which halls are separated by mode of study and those that house a mix of both undergraduate and postgraduate on the dedicated page for each hall. UCL also has family accommodation for couples and for students who have children.

What is the closest station to London East?

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Is UCL as good as Harvard?

The UK is home to five of the world's top twenty universities, with four of those (Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial and UCL) ranked in the top ten. UCL has held a top 10 position since 2013, among global peers including MIT, Stanford and Harvard.

Is UCL as good as Ivy League?

University College London is certainly comparable to any of the Ivy League schools, just as Cambridge, Oxford, Stanford, and MIT are. I did my master's degree at UCL on an Erasmus Mundus scholarship, and the general consensus among American graduate students was that the Ivy League analogue to UCL is UPenn.

Is UCL harder than Oxford?

UCL is a hard University to get into. One of the hardest in the UK. Getting an offer is not certain, and making the grades once you have received an offer is difficult. Getting into either Oxford or Cambridge, however, is even harder.

Is UCL or Imperial more prestigious?

As mentioned earlier, Imperial ranks slightly above UCL in the QS World University Rankings® 2022, with Imperial ranking seventh and UCL ranking joint eighth. Although both schools rank well across the majority of indicators, they clearly each have their strengths.

Why is UCL so prestigious?

UCL has a history of academic excellence and is consistently ranked among the world's top universities, with many of our faculties leading their fields. We're renowned for our world-class research, global influence and impact across a broad range of subjects.

Why is UCL so highly ranked?

UCL is amongst the best universities in the world. Academic excellence and disruptive thinking have been the status quo since 1826. UCL students are directly involved in research, equipping them for the future and inspiring a lifelong curiosity. We teach our students how to think, not what to think.