UK Immigration looks at UK Immigration Education:
1. University of Buckingham
The proportion of international students at this university is as high as 56.35%, exceeding half of the undergraduate population. Among them, 140 are from other EU countries, and 570 are from non-EU countries. The University of Buckingham is the only private independent university in the UK, established in 1976 under the name of Buckingham College. The two-year undergraduate programs offered by Buckingham allow students to complete their studies at a faster pace with minimal disruption. Buckingham University provides a unique experience compared to other UK universities, with a favorable student-to-teacher ratio (1:8), significantly better than the UK average (1:17.5), allowing students to interact with their tutors as much as possible.
2. London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
The proportion of international undergraduate students at this school is 44.64%. Among them, 285 are from other EU countries, and 1,505 are from non-EU countries. The London School of Economics was founded in 1895 and is a member of the University of London. LSE is known as one of the "G5 Super Elite Universities" alongside Oxford University, Cambridge University, Imperial College London, and University College London. Among its alumni and faculty are 16 Nobel Prize winners, 42 government or state leaders, 31 members of the House of Commons, and 42 members of the House of Lords. Admission to this school is extremely competitive, with acceptance rates not lower than those of Oxford and Cambridge, and some programs have even higher admission requirements than Oxford and Cambridge, holding a reputation in the UK on par with Oxford and Cambridge. LSE ranks second in the world in the QS Higher Education Social Sciences and Economics field.
3. University of St Andrews
The proportion of international students among undergraduates at this university is 41.63%. Among them, 880 are from other EU countries, and 2,365 are from non-EU countries. The University of St Andrews, founded in 1413, is a top public research university located in the beautiful coastal town of St Andrews, Scotland, known as the birthplace of golf. It is the first university in Scotland and the third oldest university in the English-speaking world, following Oxford and Cambridge. In the 2015 UK University Rankings published by The Times and The Guardian, St Andrews ranked third in the UK, just behind Oxford and Cambridge (which are tied for first), with top rankings in Physics, International Relations, Mathematics and Statistics, and Computer Science, and it also boasts one of the top three student satisfaction ratings in the UK, making it one of the top 1% universities in the world.
4. Glyndwr University
This university was officially named in 2008. The proportion of international students among undergraduates is 39.84%, with 1,320 from other EU countries and 1,915 from non-EU countries.
5. School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)
The proportion of international students among undergraduates is 39.39%. There are 420 from other EU countries and 750 from non-EU countries. SOAS was founded in 1916 and is one of Europe's leading centers for Asian and African studies. Located in central London, adjacent to the British Museum and the British Library, it is the only higher education institution in the UK dedicated to the study of Asia, Africa, the Near East, and the Middle East. SOAS ranks among the top five in the UK for research in international relations, political economy, and Oriental linguistics, following Oxford, Cambridge, the University of Edinburgh, and University College London. Anthropology ranks third in the UK, just behind Cambridge and LSE. History and Art History rank third, Political Science ranks third, Theology and Religious Studies rank third, Economics ranks fourth, and Music ranks fifth.
6. University of the Arts London
This university, popular among international students, comprises five world-renowned colleges: Camberwell College of Arts, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, Chelsea College of Arts, London College of Fashion, and London College of Communication. Among its undergraduates, 37.81% are international students, with 1,535 from other EU countries and 3,730 from non-EU countries.
7. Imperial College London
International students make up 37.57% of the undergraduate population, with 1,015 from other EU countries and 2,385 from non-EU countries. Imperial College London, also known as Imperial College, was established in 1907 and is located in London, UK. It is a member of the Russell Group of universities, one of the BRICS universities, and a member of the IDEA Alliance in Europe. It is a globally renowned top-tier university, ranking second in the QS World University Rankings for 2014/15. Imperial College is recognized as one of the "G5 Super Elite Universities" alongside Cambridge University, Oxford University, LSE, and UCL, with its research level acknowledged as among the top three in UK universities, particularly renowned for engineering, medical sciences, and business studies. The UK education sector is often described as a "three-legged stool" with Oxford excelling in the humanities, Cambridge in the sciences, and Imperial College in engineering.
8. University College London
The proportion of international students among undergraduates at this university is 36.75%. Among them, 1,155 are from other EU countries, and 3,805 are from non-EU countries.
UCL was established in 1826 and is located in London, UK. It is a globally renowned top-tier university and one of the founding colleges of the University of London. UCL is recognized as one of the "G5 Super Elite Universities" alongside Cambridge University, Oxford University, Imperial College London, and LSE. To date, UCL has produced 32 Nobel Prize winners and 3 Fields Medalists among its alumni and faculty, as well as numerous notable figures in politics, science, culture, and entertainment, including the "father of fiber optics" Charles Kao, former President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences Lu Jiaxi, Rabindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi, and former Japanese Prime Ministers Ito Hirobumi and Junichiro Koizumi.
9. Heriot-Watt University
International students account for 31.37% of the total undergraduate population, with 750 from other EU countries and 1,350 from non-EU countries. Heriot-Watt University was founded in 1821, originally as the Edinburgh School of Arts, and ranks eighth in the history of higher education institutions in the UK. In the 2015 Guardian UK University Rankings, it was ranked 13th, making it an old yet vibrant institution.
10. City University London
International students make up 28.13% of the total undergraduate population, with 940 from other EU countries and 1,910 from non-EU countries. City University London was established in 1848 and is a comprehensive university located in London, UK. With over 160 years of history, City University London enjoys a high reputation in many academic disciplines.
