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The London Metropolitan University is a more than 2 decade old Uk based University. The latest stats for London Metropolitan University for 2026, as per the annual report of the university for 2025-26, show that-

  • Size- There are 16,000+ students at the London Metropolitan University campus, which makes it a medium to small sized Uk university. 
  • Focus- There are 54% UG students in the London Metropolitan University admissions. Other than that, there is a large share of full-time students, around 79%. The focus is on full-time UG and PG students almost equally. 
  • International Share- There are around 150 nationalities and 3500+ international students at London Metropolitan University.
  • Large female community- 61% of the population at London Metropolitan University is female, which can make it a safer and more comfortable space for Indian female applicants.
  • Reputation-With around 26 partners worldwide, London Metropolitan University can add to high exposure and better growth, multi-campus

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Statistics

Total UK-Based Students

16,153 

Undergraduate Students

54% of students (around 8,723 students) 

Postgraduate Students

46% of students (around 7,430 students) 

Full-Time Students

79% 

Female Students

61%

Nationalities Represented

150

Overseas Students (On-Campus)

3,500+

Partner Institutions

26

Free London Metropolitan University Annual Report for 2025-26 

Source: Annual Report for 2025-26

London Metropolitan University Acceptance Rate 2026

As per the aggregate stats from all unofficial sources, the London Metropolitan University acceptance rate for 2026 is around 84%. The stats below are from UG acceptance at London Metropolitan University for the 2025-26 cycle. These stats reflect that-

  • UG acceptance- The UG acceptance rate is lower, around 15.7% as compared to the overall acceptance rate of 84%. 
  • Rejection Rate- Around 83% of the students get rejected in the acceptance process after submitting their applications. 
  • Popularity- There are around 11,500 applicants for the 2026 admission, which makes London Metropolitan University among the most popular institutions in London. 

Criteria

Statistics

Applicants

11,430

Accepted Students

1,800

Acceptance Rate

15.7%

Admission Chance

About 1 in 6

Rejection Rate

84.3%

Selectivity

Competitive admissions

Source: UCAS end-of-cycle resource UG

London Metropolitan University International Acceptance Rate 2026

London Metropolitan University has accepted 2-12 international students in every 100 applicants for the past 6 years. The international student stats for UG admissions are in the table below-

Year

International Applicants

International Acceptances 

Acceptance Rate

2020

2,650

335

12.6%

2021

2,300

130

5.7%

2022

2,300

90

3.9%

2023

2,555

80

3.1%

2024

2,305

70

3.0%

2025

1,905

40

2.1%

Source: UCAS end-of-cycle resource UG

London Metropolitan University Acceptance Rate Trends 

The acceptance rate trends for London Metropolitan University reflect that-

  • Selectivity: Selectivity for London Metropolitan University has increased from 2020 to 2025, with a lower acceptance rate in 2025 of around 15.7%

Year

Applicants

Accepted Students

Estimated Acceptance Rate

2020

12,250

2,985

24.4%

2021

13,315

2,425

18.2%

2022

12,775

2,065

16.2%

2023

12,400

1,915

15.4%

2024

12,175

1,890

15.5%

2025

11,430

1,800

15.7%

Source: UCAS end-of-cycle resource UG

London Metropolitan University Vs. Coventry University 

Comparing the London Metropolitan University and Coventry University acceptance rates, we can say that-

  • Coventry University has higher UG admission chances.
  • Coventry University has a larger international community, so Indian students cna have a higher admission chance there. 

Criteria

London Metropolitan University

Coventry University

Acceptance Rate

Around 15.7%

Around 32% 

Admission Chance

About 1 in 6 applicants

About 1 in 3 applicants

Rejection Rate

Around 84.3%*

Around 68%

Selectivity

Selective

Moderately Selective

Total Students

16,153

38,000+ 

International Students

3,500+

13,000+

International Share

Around 22%

Around 34-36%

Countries Represented

150

160+

Source: Annual Report for 2025-26, UCAS end-of-cycle resource UG and unofficial sources

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FAQs

Q:   Is London Metropolitan University a good university?
A: 

Yes, London Metropolitan University can be a good choice for Indian students who are looking for an easy-to-adapt atmosphere. As per an MBA student from India in 2021
, "it
was not much difficult to adapt to the culture. student life is much more convenient." Indian students can expect a highly diverse environment with around 140 nationalities and more. 

Q:   Which London university is the easiest to get into?
A: 

Yes, as per QS and other unofficial sources, London Metropolitan University is among the highest in acceptance rates. London Metropolitan University accepts around 8-9 out of every 10 applicants, based on the overall acceptance rate from unofficial sources. This means admissions for Indian students can be easy. London Metropolitan University is a low-selectivity institution in London.

Q:   What rank is London Metropolitan University in the UK?
A: 

As per QS World Rankings, the London Metropolitan University is ranked 67th to 129th in London. Other than that, with around 26 partners worldwide, London Metropolitan University can add to high exposure and better growth through its multi-campus network.  

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