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University halls 2026 - London
Your university halls will be your home for at least a year, and living somewhere you don't like can really be disappointing. However, living somewhere that you love can greatly improve the whole uni experience. Here are the Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs) top picks for unis in London with wonderful halls...
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University of East London
4.4
LONDON
Students at the University of East London are very happy with the academic facilities on campus, mentioning the 24/7 library and high quality of teaching they received, with friendly staff willing to spend extra time helping them. The university community is also very multicultural, and many reviewers spoke about how welcome they felt as an international student.
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Middlesex University
4.4
LONDON
The Middlesex University students benefit from studying at a calm, quiet campus with plenty of green spaces, while being only 20 minutes away from the hustle and bustle of central London. The wide range of food and drinks vendors on campus is also a frequent mention. Middlesex has a great careers and employment service, and students have ready access to the massive and extremely diverse job market of the Greater London area.
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University of Roehampton
4.3
LONDON
The University of Roehampton boasts a beautiful campus, with access to green and open spaces. Teaching and research is high quality, and courses offer a flexible and interactive learning approach along with placement opportunities. A range of extracurricular activities are on offer, providing a well-rounded and positive educational experience for students.
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40th
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University of Greenwich
4.3
LONDON
The University of Greenwich was well-regarded by student reviewers for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse community, and the engaging teaching methods. The historic campuses, especially the Greenwich Campus with its picturesque views, make for an inspiring environment for learning. The university's commitment to providing a high-quality education with experienced faculty and excellent career support services is also highly valued by the students.
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St Mary's University, Twickenham
4.2
LONDON
St Mary's University students like the small, community-oriented campus that offers a friendly and inclusive atmosphere. The approachable and supportive staff, the university's location and range of courses available were mentioned frequently too. Practical learning opportunities also helped to create a great learning experience for students.
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Queen Mary University of London
4.3
LONDON
Queen Mary University of London boasts academic excellence and a global perspective. High-quality teaching and research happens in state-of-the-art facilities, with opportunities for worldwide partnerships and exchange programs. The location means easy access to London's cultural, social and professional opportunities, as well as on-campus academic and pastoral support.
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70th
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SOAS University of London
4.1
LONDON
Student reviews of SOAS University of London were particularly keen on the content of the courses, with many students listing it as one of the uni's best features. People were also fond of the resources available to students, including the library and the selection of museums a short distance from campus.
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74th
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Kingston University
4.1
LONDON
Students appreciate Kingston University for its location, which offers easy access to London. The university's vibrant atmosphere and diverse student community contribute to a great uni experience. Additionally, the support services like mental health support and career guidance were noted as being fab.
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75th
Rose Bruford College
4.2
LONDON
Students who reviewed Rose Bruford College were big fans of the high-quality teaching from dedicated lecturers and industry practitioners. The college's commitment to practical, hands-on learning and opportunities to work on real projects from the first term was also well-received. Additionally, the beautiful campus and its proximity to London gave students a great environment to learn in.
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78th
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Brunel University of London
4.2
LONDON
Brunel University was noted for its supportive environment, diverse community, and regularly updated course content. The student reviewers liked the practical learning tools like SQL, PowerBI, Tableau available, as well as the range of study guides. The campus facilities, including a 24-hour library and convenient student halls, also received plenty of praise.
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