Student Housing in London Metropolitan University, London

Founded in 1848, London Metropolitan University (LMU), also known as London Met is London's oldest educational institution.The University of North London and London Guildhall University merged to create the University in the year 2002. London Met University has invested in its facilities and owns state-of-the-art research centres as well. London Met University offers about 160-degree courses to approx. 12,145 students. The University has also been ranked 9th for diversity among the universities in the USA, UK, Australia and New Zealand. According to the Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education survey, 2016-17- 96.7% of University's graduates are either studying further or working within six months. The University is comprised of six schools providing students with a range of courses and access to abound facilities, best learning experience and first-class teaching staff. The six schools are:

• Guildhall School of Business and Law
• School of Computing and Digital Media
• School of Human Sciences
• School of Social Professions
• School of Social Sciences
• Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design

The most popular alumni of London Metropolitan University includes- Vic Reeves, Alison Moyet, Garth Crooks, Sadiq Khan and Jeremy Corbyn.

London is a student-friendly city with many universities and massive student population, so if you are a student looking out for an accommodation or private housing in London, do not worry as London houses a wide range of student accommodation to cater to the housing needs of the students, which includes budget-friendly halls of residence, student dormitory and cheap private housing options. London Metropolitan University does not own or manage any halls of residence. So students can always opt from the vast range of available student flats in London, which includes lavish yet affordable non-en-suites, en-suites apartments, studios and shared flats. Though there are lots of student accommodation in London to choose from, some of the famous private accommodation near the London Metropolitan University include Urbanest King's Cross, Blithehale Court, iQ Kingston, AXO Oxford Circus, Urbanest St Pancras, Kensal Green Garrow House  and many more.

The main university campus is located in Holloway, in North London. The campus is in proximity  to the famous Emirates Stadium, home to the renowned Arsenal FC, and is also a few minutes away from Central London if traveled by tube. The facilities of Science, Computing, Social Sciences and Humanities are offered on this campus and students will experience one of the largest science teaching labs in the entire Europe, broadcast studio and journalism rooms which are based within the campus itself. There are two other campuses situated in the city of London namely The Aldgate campus and the Moorgate campus. Aldgate houses the Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture and Design- which is ranked fourth for art in the UK according to The Guardian's University League Tables 2019. The which campus is located in trendy east London. It has 3D workshops, media workshops, print and textile workshops and facilities. Business and management students are based at Moorgate campus.

London is considered as the best city in the world for university students and is a home to 100,000+ international students from all over the world. Therefore, ensuring that the student life at the London Metropolitan University will be packed with fun, learning, daily activities and countless opportunities. Moreover, the University's Student Union also organises regular events, talent shows and many more fun activities for the students, which means students will have an active and entertaining on-campus life as well. The University student union also provides support to all students studying at LMU. London is also known as the global capital of culture and boasts numerous vibrant clubs, great vibe pubs, delightful restaurants, many beautiful museums, galleries, and many more places to explore. If you are craving for some Italian cuisine- can head to Bella Italia which is located near the Islington O2 Academy, which offers many mouth-watering Italian delicacies like pasta, lasagne and much more. Also, don’t forget to try out their hand-tossed Italian Pizza! After a busy day at the university, you can also go for a comedy night in Camden or head the The Chandos, also known as Sam Smith’s pub which is a great place to hang out with your friends and enjoy a pint or two at affordable rates.