UCL is one of the world’s leading universities, founded in London to open up education to all on equal terms, and to bring the benefits of learning to society. Ranked 9th by QS worldwide Universities in 2024, UCL’s research and teaching drive entrepreneurial solutions to the world’s major problems. Students have taken courses here in areas such as History, Anthropology, Political Science and Commerce.
To watch the UCL Study Abroad introduction video, click here.
Credit Equivalency: 120 Credits = 5.0 UofT FCE
Available courses: Read the UCL study option information here.
Not all departments are available, and only the following departments are open to exchange students.
- Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences
- Department of Anthropology
- Department of History
- Department of Economics
- Department of Geography
- Department of Political Science
- Institute of the Americas
- Faculty of Engineering Sciences
- Faculty of Mathematical & Physical Sciences
- Faculty of Life Sciences
- Faculty of Brain Sciences (under programs of BA Linguistics and BSc Psychology)
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Department of European Social and Political Studies
- Department of Arts and Sciences (BASc)
*Students are expected to take at least 50% of their courses within their admitting department, but may choose up to 50% as electives from other departments (subject to availability, course tutor approval, and meeting any prerequisites).
**The School of Management courses are only available for full-year and winter term. Students nominated to Fall term only cannot take Management modules.
*** If you are interested in applying for Computer Science,
- You must have a background in CS and have more than 65% of courses on your transcript related to CS.
- You must choose the CS department at UCL as the only host department (you cannot choose any other department)
- You should aim to take all courses (modules) offered by the CS department at UCL.
- CS students applying for Term 1 only will have limits on course selections; students will not be able to take any courses that have final exam.
Housing: On-campus housing is not guaranteed. Please find more information here.
