With the chance to gain valuable work experience and build your network of contacts, London offers unrivalled opportunities for students – both during and after their studies.
It also offers the chance to build new friendships, discover new cultures, enjoy a thriving social life, easily access other European capitals, and grow as an individual. No wonder it was named the best city in the world to be a student [QS World University Rankings].
A huge variety of employment opportunities
With such a strong reputation and influence worldwide, studying in London will be sure to get you noticed by a wide range of employers globally.
Whether you see yourself leading an international organisation or pioneering a start-up, the city is the place to be to see your career soar – with a huge variety of employment opportunities on your doorstep: a real advantage when finding your first graduate position.
It’s an excellent place to secure internships or work experience opportunities, that’ll set you apart from other students when it's time to apply for jobs. These will often lead to further opportunities, giving you a launchpad for your career.
The chance to connect with industry leaders
One huge benefit of studying in London is that you have access to world-renowned business hubs and entertainment venues, making it much easier to attend events, lectures and tours.
At Regent’s, we have connections with some of the city’s most influential CEOs, brands and luxury leaders – offering unparalleled opportunities for you to make industry contacts, gain practical experience and join exclusive internships: helping you stand out from the crowd.
An international student network
With London attracting students from almost every country, you’ll not only make friends from all corners of the world, but you’ll also gain valuable insights into different cultures.
And, with over 140 nationalities on campus at Regent’s, you'll find it easy to build an international network that you can tap into throughout your whole career.
In fact, our students develop such deep connections while at Regent’s that they often join forces – finding their future co-founders on campus and launching brands and business ventures together, in London and around the world. So much so we were recently named the UK university with the highest number of founders!
Iconic landmarks – on your doorstep
Studying in London means you'll be surrounded by world-famous sights every day – from historic landmarks such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, to unique architecture, attractions, parks and entertainment venues.
If you choose to study at Regent’s, you’ll be based right in the heart of the city, just minutes from the sights. This also means you’ll be within walking distance of some of the world’s best resources – libraries, museums, archives and research collections – most of them free to enter.
When you aren’t studying, you can eat in celebrated restaurants, explore hidden food and flower markets, shop in independent retailers and unwind in some of the UK’s most beautiful parks and gardens – some overlooking London’s incredible skyline. With so much to see and do, you’ll never get bored!
Easy access to the rest of the UK and Europe
Living in one of the best-connected cities worldwide means it’s easy to travel. You’ll discover vibrant cities and incredible landscapes – from the Scottish Highlands to the Cornish coast – and it’s just a short flight from one of London’s six airports (or a train ride from St Pancras International) into Europe for a relaxing city break.