Universities and colleges in UK
• University of Aberdeen
• University of Abertay Dundee
• Aberystwyth University
• Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge and Chelmsford
• The Arts University Bournemouth
• University of the Arts London
• Camberwell College of Arts
• Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
• Chelsea College of Art and Design
• London College of Communication
• London College of Fashion
• Wimbledon College of Art
• Aston University, Birmingham
• Bangor University
• University of Bath
• Bath Spa University
• University of Bedfordshire, Luton and Bedford
• University of Birmingham
• Birmingham City University
• Birmingham Conservatoire
• Bishop Grosseteste University
• University Centre at Blackburn College, Blackburn
• University of Bolton
• Bournemouth University
• BPP University College of Professional Studies
• University of Bradford
• University of Bradford School of Management
• University of Brighton
• Brighton and Sussex Medical School – students here are technically full members of both the University of Brighton and the University of Sussex
• University of Bristol
• Brunel University, Uxbridge and London
• University of Buckingham
• Buckinghamshire New University, High Wycombe
• University of Cambridge
• Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, Thanet, Tunbridge Wells and Chatham
• Cardiff University
• Cardiff International Academy of Voice
• Cardiff University School of Medicine
• Cardiff Metropolitan University (UWIC)
• University of Central Lancashire, Preston
• University of Chester, Chester and Warrington
• University of Chichester
• Crichton University Campus, Dumfries, shared by the University of Glasgow, the University of the West of Scotland and The Open University
• City University London
• Cass Business School
• City Law School
• Coventry University
• Cranfield University, Cranfield, Shrivenham and Silsoe
• University for the Creative Arts, Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, Maidstone and Rochester
• University of Cumbria, Carlisle (main campus), Penrith and Ambleside
• De Montfort University, Leicester
• University of Derby
• University of Dundee
• Durham University, Durham and Thornaby-on-Tees (Queens Campus)
• University of East Anglia, Norwich
• University of East London
• University of East London School of Law
• Edge Hill University, Ormskirk
• University of Edinburgh
• Moray House School of Education
• Edinburgh Napier University
• University of Essex, Colchester and Southend-on-Sea
• University of Exeter
• Camborne School of Mines
• Falmouth University
• University of Glamorgan, Cardiff, Trefforest and Glyntaff
• University of Glasgow
• Glasgow Caledonian University
• University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, Gloucester and London
• University of Greenwich
• Glyndwr University, Wrexham
• Harper Adams University, Newport, Shropshire
• Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh and Galashiels
• University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield
• University of the Highlands & Islands, Inverness (main campus), Elgin, Perth & across north and western Scotland
• University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield & Barnsley
• University of Hull, Hull and Scarborough
• Hull York Medical School (HYMS)
• Imperial College London
• Imperial College at Wye
• Royal School of Mines
• Keele University, Staffordshire
• University of Kent, Canterbury and Medway
• Kingston University
• Lancaster University
• University of Leeds
• Leeds Metropolitan University
• Leeds Trinity University, Horsforth, Leeds (formerly Leeds Trinity and All Saints)
• University of Leicester
• University of Lincoln, Lincoln, Hull, Riseholme and Holbeach
• University of Liverpool
• Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
• Liverpool Hope University
• Liverpool John Moores University
• University of London
• Birkbeck, University of London
• Central School of Speech and Drama
• Courtauld Institute of Art
• Goldsmiths, University of London
• Heythrop College
• Institute of Cancer Research
• Institute of Education
• Kings College London
• Institute of Psychiatry (IOP)
• London Business School
• London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
• London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
• Queen Mary, University of London
• Royal Academy of Music
• Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham
• Royal Veterinary College
• St Georges, University of London
• School of Advanced Study
• Institute for the Study of the Americas
• Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
• Institute of Classical Studies
• Institute of Commonwealth Studies
• Institute of English Studies
• Institute of Germanic & Romance Studies
• Institute of Historical Research
• Institute of Musical Research
• Institute of Philosophy
• Warburg Institute
• School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
• School of Pharmacy, University of London
• University College London (UCL)
• Eastman Dental Institute
• Institute of Archaeology
• Institute of Child Health
• Institute of Neurology
• School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES)
• University Marine Biological Station, Millport (shared with the University of Glasgow)
• London Metropolitan University
• London South Bank University
• Loughborough University
• University of Manchester
• Manchester Business School
• Manchester Metropolitan University
• Middlesex University, London
• Newcastle University
• University of Northampton
• Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne
• University of Nottingham
• Nottingham Trent University
• The Open University, Milton Keynes (an open-access distance learning university)
• The OU also offers courses on nursing in alliance with the Royal College of Nursing Institute
• University of Oxford
• Oxford Brookes University
• Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry, Plymouth and Exeter
• University of Plymouth
• University of Portsmouth
• Queens University Belfast
• St Marys University College
• Stranmillis University College
• Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
• University of Reading
• Henley Business School
• The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
• Roehampton University, London
• Royal College of Art, London
• University of St Andrews
• University of Salford
• University of Sheffield
• Sheffield Hallam University
• University of Southampton
• Southampton Solent University
• Staffordshire University, Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford and Lichfield
• University of Stirling, Bridge of Allan
• University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
• University of Sunderland
• University of Surrey, Guildford
• University of Sussex, Falmer and Brighton
• Swansea Metropolitan University
• Swansea University
• Teesside University, Middlesbrough and Darlington
• University of Ulster, Coleraine, Jordanstown, Magee and Belfast
• University of Wales
• University of Wales, Newport
• University of Wales, Trinity Saint David
• University of Warwick, Coventry
• University of West London, Ealing and Brentford
• London College of Music
• University of Westminster, London
• University of the West of England, Bristol
• University of the West of Scotland, Paisley, Hamilton, Ayr & Dumfries
• University of Winchester
• University of Wolverhampton
• University of Worcester
• Worcester Business School
• University of York
• York St John University
[edit]Foreign Universities with campuses in the United Kingdom
• Aga Khan University – Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations
• American InterContinental University, London
• American University in London (AUL), London
• Azad University (IR) in Oxford – a campus of Islamic Azad University, a private chain of universities in Iran
• Fairleigh Dickinson University, with a campus in Oxfordshire
• Girne American University, Canterbury
• Irish School of Ecumenics, a postgraduate institute of Trinity College, Dublin, with a campus in Belfast
• Richmond, The American International University in London
• Schiller International University, London
• University of Wisconsin System, which offers semesters of study at Dalkeith Palace, Midlothian, Scotland
The following universities also offer semesters of study at their own faculty buildings in UK:
• Boston University
• University of Chicago Booth School of Business
• University of Delaware
• University of Notre Dame
• University of Crown at Port Din.
• Pepperdine University
• Syracuse University
• New York University
• Queens University
As well the Memorial University of Newfoundland has a campus in Harlow, Essex, England.
[edit]University colleges
This is a list of university colleges in the UK. Note that there are also some other institutions with “university college” in their title which are not legally university colleges
• University College Birmingham
• Dartington College of Arts
• Newman University College, Birmingham
• Norwich University College of the Arts
• University College Plymouth St Mark & St John
• Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester
• St Marys University College, Belfast
• St Marys University College, Twickenham, London
• Stranmillis University College
[edit]Colleges of Higher Education
These should not be confused with colleges of further education, which offer a different level of qualifications.
For lists of further education colleges in the UK (which may however also offer higher education qualifications) see:
List of further education colleges in England
List of further education colleges in Northern Ireland
List of further education colleges in Scotland
List of further education colleges in Wales
• Academy of Contemporary Music
• Academy of Live and Recorded Arts, London and Wigan
• All Nations Christian College
• Al-Maktoum Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies, a post-graduate institute in Dundee
• Alpha Meridian College, Greenwich
• Anglo-European College of Chiropractic
• Architectural Association School of Architecture
• Arts Educational Schools, London
• Asanté Academy of Chinese Medicine
• Ashridge Business School
• Bird College
• Birmingham Christian College
• Birmingham International College
• Blackburne House Centre for Women
• Blake Hall College
• Brighton Institute of Modern Music
• Bristol Baptist College
• British College of Osteopathic Medicine
• British Institute of Technology & E-commerce
• British School of Osteopathy
• City and Guilds of London Art School
• City of London Academy
• College of Accountancy and Management Studies, Hayes
• College of Estate Management, Reading, Berkshire
• The College of Law
• College of the Resurrection, Mirfield
• Conservatoire for Dance and Drama
• Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol
• Central School of Ballet in London
• The Circus Space in London
• London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
• London Contemporary Dance School
• Northern School of Contemporary Dance in Chapeltown, West Yorkshire
• Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance
• Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London
• eCollege London
• Edinburgh College of Art
• EF Brittin College Manchester
• English National Ballet School
• EThames Graduate School
• European School of Osteopathy
• Futureworks Media School, Manchester
• Glasgow School of Art
• Grafton College of Management Sciences, London
• Greenwich School of Management
• Guildford School of Acting
• Guildhall School of Music and Drama
• Halifax Group of Colleges
• Albert College, Leicester
• Halifax College, London
• Hamilton College, London
• Hartpury College
• Holborn College
• Hult International Business School
• Impact International College
• Institute for System Level Integration
• International College Scotland
• Leeds College of Art
• Leeds College of Business Management and Technology
• Leeds College of Music
• Leeds Professional College
• Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
• London Academy of Management Sciences
• London College of Advanced Studies
• London College of Business & Computing
• London College of Management Studies
• London Film School
• London Institute of Shipping & Transport
• London Reading College
• London School of Accountancy & Management
• London School of Business and Finance
• London School of Business and Management
• London School of Jewish Studies
• London School of Theology
• Manchester International College
• Maritime Greenwich College
• National Film and Television School
• Newcastle Academy of Business & Technology
• New London College
• Oxford College of London
• Oxford House College
• Plymouth College of Art and Design
• The Princes Drawing School
• The Princes School of Traditional Arts
• Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
• Rayat London College
• Regal International College
• Regents College
• European Business School London
• Regents American College London
• Regents Business School London
• School of Psychotherapy & Counselling Psychology
• Webster Graduate School
• Rose Bruford College
• Royal College of Music
• Royal Northern College of Music
• Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
• Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
• Ruskin College
• SAE Institute
• Scottish Agricultural College
• Sothebys Institute of Art
• Taitec Manchester
• Tech Music Schools
• Bass Guitar-X
• Drumtech
• Guitar-X
• Keyboardtech
• Vocaltech
• Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
• UHI Millennium Institute (Institiùd OGE nam Mìle Bliadhna) (proposed University of the Highlands and Islands)
• Argyll College, Dunoon, Argyll
• Highland Theological College, Dingwall
• Inverness College, Inverness
• Lews Castle College, Stornoway, Lewis
• Lochaber College, Fort William
• Moray College, Elgin
• NAFC Marine Centre (North Atlantic Fisheries College), Scalloway, Shetland
• North Highland College, Thurso
• Orkney College, Kirkwall, Orkney
• Perth College, Perth
• Air Service Training, Perth Airport
• Sabhal Mòr Ostaig, Sleat on Skye, and Islay
• Scottish Association for Marine Science, Oban, Argyll
• Shetland College, Lerwick, Shetland
• Sustainable Development Research Centre, Forres, Moray
• University Campus Suffolk
• University College Birmingham
• Wessex Institute of Technology
• Western Governors Graduate School
• The Woolf Institute of Abrahamic Faiths, based at Wesley House, Cambridge
• Centre for the Study of Jewish-Christian Relations
• Centre for the Study of Muslim-Jewish Relations
• Writtle College
[edit]Further Education colleges offering degree courses
• Access To Music
• Belfast Metropolitan College
• Bradford College
• Brighton Institute of Modern Music
• Bromley College of Further & Higher Education
• Canterbury College
• Central College Nottingham
• Central Sussex College
• Chaucer College
• City College Brighton & Hove
• Coleg Llandrillo Cymru
• Cornwall College, Camborne, Newquay, St Austell and Saltash
• Duchy College, Stoke Climsland and Rosewarne, Penzance
• Falmouth Marine School
• Croydon College
• Farnborough College of Technology
• Franciscan International Study Centre
• Glasgow College of Nautical Studies
• Grimsby Institute of Further & Higher Education
• Guildford College
• Hereford College of Arts
• K College
• Loughborough College
• Northbrook College
• Northern Regional College
• Oxford & Cherwell Valley College
• Plumpton College
• Redcar & Cleveland College
• Selby College
• Southern Regional College
• South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
• South West College
• Sussex Coast College
• Sussex Downs College
• Stockport College
• Swansea College
• Westminster Kingsway College
• Weston College
• Ystrad Mynach College
• South Chelsea College
[edit]Universities in British Overseas Territories
[edit]Anguilla
• University of the West Indies
• Saint James School of Medicine
[edit]Bermuda
• Bermuda College
• University of the West Indies
[edit]British Virgin Islands
• University of the West Indies
[edit]Cayman Islands
Main article: List of universities in the Cayman Islands
• Cayman Islands Law School: A law school affiliated with the University of Liverpool in the U.K. [1]
• International College of the Cayman Islands: A private university. [2]
• St. Matthews University: A private institution containing a medical school and a veterinary school. [3]
• University College of the Cayman Islands: The only public university in the Cayman Islands. [4]
• University of the West Indies
[edit]Montserrat
• University of the West Indies
• University of Science, Arts and Technology[1]
• American University of the Caribbean
[edit]Turks and Caicos Islands
• University of the West Indies
Defunct institutions
This section is for universities or other higher education institutions that no longer exist due to either closure, mergers, de-mergers etc.; it does not include institutions that have merely changed their name
• Bedford College, London
• Bedford College of Higher Education, Bedford
• Bell College, Hamilton and Dumfries
• Bretton Hall College, Wakefield
• Bulmershe College of Higher Education (BCHE), Reading
• Crewe and Alsager College of Higher Education
• Fraserburgh University, Aberdeenshire
• Garnett College, London
• Hereford College of Education, Hereford
• Queens University of Ireland, Belfast, Cork and Galway
• Royal University of Ireland, Belfast, Cork and Galway
• Kent Institute of Art & Design, Canterbury, Maidstone and Rochester
• London Guildhall University
• University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST)
• Mason Science College, Birmingham
• National Heart and Lung Institute
• University of North London
• University of Northampton (1261–1265) (not to be confused with the current University of Northampton, which has no direct connection with the medieval foundation)
• Northern School of Music, Manchester
• Royal College of Science, London
• Royal Manchester College of Music
• La Sainte Union College of Higher Education, Southampton
• University College Salford
• University College Scarborough
• Federal University of Surrey
• Surrey Institute of Art & Design, University College, Farnham and Epsom
• New University of Ulster
• Ulster Polytechnic
• Victoria University, Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds
• Victoria University of Manchester
• University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff
• University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology, Cardiff
• Westfield College, London
• Wye College
See also
• Lists of universities and colleges
• List of universities and colleges by country
• Colleges within universities in the United Kingdom
• UCAS (Universities & Colleges Admissions Service)
• National Union of Students of the United Kingdom
• Levels of education: Higher education, foundation degree and further education
External links
• Universities & HE Colleges clickable map (University of Wolverhampton)]
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