London Metropolitan University

London Metropolitan University (London Met) is a public university located in central London, England. It was established in 2002 through the merger of London Guildhall University and the University of North London. The university traces its origins back to 1848 when the Metropolitan Evening Classes for Young Men were founded to improve the intellectual and moral conditions of the industrial classes. Over the years, this initiative evolved into various institutions, including the City of London College and the Northern Polytechnic Institute, before consolidating into London Met.

The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. It is particularly known for its emphasis on employability, with all undergraduate courses incorporating work-related learning opportunities such as placements, client projects, or on-campus work experience. Many of its courses are accredited by professional bodies, ensuring that students receive education aligned with industry standards. London Met has been recognized for its teaching quality and student experience, ranking among the top universities in the UK in these areas.

Student life at London Met is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the dynamic city in which it is located. The university has three campuses: Holloway, Aldgate, and Shoreditch. Each campus offers unique facilities and access to different cultural and professional opportunities. Students can engage in various extracurricular activities, including over 50 societies and numerous sports clubs. The Students' Union plays a central role in organizing events and supporting student initiatives, fostering a strong sense of community within the university.