Architecture BSc 

at UCL University, London

The University College London, is considered part of the best ranking institutions in England & worldwide.

The institute ranks #2 as part of country-level rankings given by Shiksha, while also forming part of the top 5 colleges & universities in the world as per Shiksha Rankings.

Located in the heart of the city of London, the campus is surrounded by a vibrant environment with parties during the nights a common theme.

As per data curated from an unofficial source, the University College London acceptance rate stands at 36%, making it fairly selective at granting admissions, which comes as no surprise, since the institute is considered by many to be among the best in England & worldwide.

Prospective applicants are therefore required to maintain a solid academic track record & ensure submission of respective applications on time to have the best chance of admissions at the institute.

 International students require a minimum GPA of 3.3 / 4.0, but some subject areas require at least a 3.7 and may have additional prerequisites. Indian students can check below the entry requirements for UCL:

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

• Grade 12 from Indian School Certificate awarded by CISCE or CBSE with minimum scores of 90, 85, and 85 in five major subjects
• Complete one year of a Bachelor’s Degree at an Indian university recognised by UCL, with an average grade equivalent to UK Upper Second Class.

Note: Specific entry requirements for some programs may differ and may be higher.

Graduate Entry Requirements

• For admission to a Master's e.g. MA, MSc, MRes, MBA, etc., applicants need to complete a three to five-year Bachelor's degree and obtain a First Class degree.
• Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution with Upper second-class (2:1) with either:

1. A minimum overall CGPA of 7.75/10, 6.25/8.0, 5.75/7.0, 4.25/6.0, or 3.3/4.0
2. A minimum of 60% aggregate

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution with Lower second-class (2:2) with either:

1. A minimum overall CGPA of 6.75/10, 5.75/8.0, 5.25/7.0, 3.75/6.0, or 3.0/4.0
2. A minimum of 55% aggregate

UK is the most popular study destination among international students. The country offers a friendly environment, high quality education system, and great opportunities for career growth. Some of the things to keep in mind before moving to UK are:

- Education system: the education system in the UK is high-class with a wide range of courses being taught in the universities of UK.

- English Language: the medium of instruction in the UK is English

- UK is known for its quality of life, high standards of living.

- Weather of UK can be unpredictable and sometimes very harsh.

Here is complete student guide about studying in UK

While packing for UK as an international students keep following points in mind:

• Weather in UK can vary from cold, hot or rainy so you should pack appropriate clothes.
• Passport and/or ID cards (+copies)
• Proof of health insurance (+copies)
• Point of Entry Letter (in paper & digital)
• Acceptance Letter/Email (in paper)
• Credit card and/or ATM card
• Calculator, notebook, pens and whatever you need for classes
• Your Phone, power bank etc. 
• Laptop
• Adapters and all essential electronics
• Toiletries
• Raincoat 
• Comfortable shoes
• Clothes you can layer for changeable weather

Here is a complete student guide on UK.

The Imperial College acceptance rate of 15%, places it among the most selective higher educational institutes in the region. IC London is only known to accept about 15 applications of every 100 it receives which makes it very competitive to get into.

University College London in comparison, is slightly less picky, with an acceptance rate of 36%, UC London is twice as easier to secure admissions at than Imperial College. 

According to the QS World rankings 2024, Queen Mary University of London has a ranking of #145 and University College London has a ranking of #9. Some of the other rankings of both the universities are given as follows:

 University College London graduates were placed in a wide range of industries/ sectors with Education and Other Educational Activities as the top one with 16.6% of placements. Other sectors include Health & Social Care, Academic Research and HE, Accountancy and Financial Services, Construction, Built Environment and property, IT, technology & telecommunications, Manufacturing, Scientific Research, development & analysis, Publishing, journalism & translation, Law, Retail & wholesale activities, Other professional, scientific and technical activities, Policy & government, Consultancy, Engineering, Hospitality, leisure & tourism, Performance & creative arts, Charities, NGOs & international development, Media, Energy, natural resources & environment, etc.

UK is the most popular study destination among international students. The country offers a friendly environment, high quality education system, and great opportunities for career growth. Some of the things to keep in mind before moving to UK are:

• High Quality of life
• Good post study work Opportunities
• Global recognition of universities and
• Hassle free visa and immigration process
• Receiving grants and scholarships as international student
• Huge international student’s community in UK.

Here is complete student guide about studying in UK

University College London graduates were placed in a wide range of job roles with maximum of them getting placed as Secondary education teaching professionals. Other popular job roles include Generalist medical practitioners, Programmers and software development professionals, Finance and investment analysts and advisers, Primary education teaching professionals, Management consultants and business analysts, Higher education teaching professionals, Other researchers, unspecified discipline, Business and related research professionals, Marketing associate professionals, Actuaries, economists and statisticians, Biochemists and biomedical scientists, Social and humanities scientists, Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c., IT business analysts, architects and systems designers, etc.