January Entry at UK universities is the second largest academic intake for international students in the UK after September. Over 80 UK universities are open for a January entry, with over 5,000 foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses on offer. January start at UK universities is popular with international students for several reasons, including:
- Flexibility to join at a later date
- More time to complete pre-university education
- Extra time to arrange for funds
- Great option for those who missed the September Entry
- Wide range of courses to choose from
- More time to prepare for visa and supporting documents
- Better employment prospects due to less competition
The UK is home to over 160 universities, and many of the world’s best are in London. London is a top student city hugely popular with international students for its world class universities, brilliant employment opportunities and great lifestyle options.
Our extensive course search can help you choose from over 5,000 undergraduate and postgraduate courses at 80 universities starting in January. Arrange your free consultation with SI-UK India to begin your January entry applications today.
Five Leading Universities in London with January Intake
1. Queen Mary, University of London
Queen Mary, situated in east London, is a prestigious UK university and a member of the Russell Group. QMUL is offering various programmes across six schools for the January start. Students can choose an alternate January start to the traditional September start for courses in business and management, law, engineering and computer science, language, linguistics and films, economics and finance, and mathematical sciences.
2. Coventry University London
A wide selection of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses are available at the UK’s top modern university, Coventry, for January across all faculties. The university has campuses in London and Coventry, both top student cities in the UK, and students can choose flexible course start dates in September, January, and May.
3. Brunel University London
Brunel is a forward-looking London-based university that places a strong emphasis on employability and graduate prospects. Brunel offers 4-year sandwich courses, including a placement year, and its graduates benefit from some of the highest graduate salaries in the UK. Flexible course start options for January entry are available for international students at Brunel for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
4. Royal Holloway, University of London
Undergraduate courses in management, business, accounting, marketing, entrepreneurship and law are offered for January entry at Royal Holloway, University of London. International students can also choose from a wide portfolio of full-time postgraduate courses to start in January, including programmes with a year in industry or business options.
5. Anglia Ruskin London
A multi-campus university, Anglia Ruskin University offers more than 100 master's degree courses with September and January start dates. Full-time undergraduate business, management, law, health and social sciences courses are also available with a flexible January start at ARU London.
Study in the UK from January
Study in London from January and apply with experts to secure a place at a leading UK university. Choose from over 5,000 January courses and arrange a free consultation with SI-UK today to begin your application.
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