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Royal Holloway, University of London
Ranking
34Established in
1849Famous For
Business, Media, Education
Fees
£14,000 - £19,000
- Overview
- Services
- Rankings
- Accommodation
- Courses
- Scholarships
Overview
Royal Holloway, University of London, is ranked in the top 30 of all UK universities. Through world-class research that expands minds and changes lives, the dedication of our teachers and the feel of the Royal Holloway experience, ours is a community that inspires individuals to succeed academically, socially and personally.
The university was founded by two social reformers who championed the principles of excellence and inclusivity. Their vision lives on today. As one of the UK’s leading research intensive universities we are home to some of the world’s foremost authorities in the sciences, arts, business, economics and law. We are strengthened by diversity, and welcome students and academics who travel from all over the world to study and work here, ensuring an international and multi-cultural perspective on campus.
Services
In-sessional English language courses are provided by Royal Holloway International with the aim of making students more confident in using English for academic purposes. The International Student Support service is a dedicated team who provide support and advice to all international students from the moment they arrive in the UK. Student Support arrange a free airport collection service and are on-hand to assist you throughout the year.
Rankings
- 19th in the Times University Guide 2020
- 42nd in the Guardian University Guide 2020
- 291st in the QS World University Rankings 2020
Royal Holloway subjects that are ranked in the UK’s top ten include Music, Geography and Creative Writing, while departments in the top 20 include Psychology, English and Drama. Royal Holloway sits within the top 25% of universities in the UK for research rated ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent' by the 2014 Research Excellence Framework. Top performing subjects include:
- Geography
- Drama
- Psychology
- Mathematics
- Music
- Media Arts
- Modern Languages
Accommodation
There are almost 3,000 places available in halls, prioritised for first years and overseas students who are guaranteed a place if apply by the deadline. Options range from the grand setting of the recently refurbished Victorian Founder’s Building to the more modern Williamson, Tyke & Butler, completed in 2007.
Room options vary between en-suite, catered and self-catering, with some shared rooms also available. Each hall also features a dedicated team of residential, operational and maintenance support staff to assist students during their stay.
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