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    University of East London (UEL) International Guide 2026

    By Lightning Enrolment Editorial TeamPublished Updated 7 min read

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    UEL Overview

    The University of East London is based in Docklands, with a riverside campus and easy access to Canary Wharf and central London. UEL is known for its career first approach and diverse student body.

    Why Choose UEL

  1. Located in London Zone 3
  2. Career focused Professional Fitness Mentor support
  3. Strong programmes in business, computing, psychology and sport
  4. Modern accommodation on campus
  5. Popular Courses

  6. MBA Master of Business Administration
  7. MSc Project Management
  8. BSc / MSc Computer Science
  9. BSc Psychology
  10. MSc International Business Management
  11. Entry Requirements (Indicative)

  12. Undergraduate: 12 years of schooling, IELTS 6.0
  13. Postgraduate: Bachelor's degree, IELTS 6.0 to 6.5
  14. Tuition Fees 2026 (Indicative)

  15. Undergraduate: from approximately GBP 14,500 per year
  16. Postgraduate: from approximately GBP 15,500 per year
  17. Scholarships

  18. International Achievement Scholarship
  19. Regional scholarships for South Asia, Africa and the Middle East
  20. Living in East London

  21. Rent GBP 700 to 1,100 per month for a room
  22. Excellent transport via DLR, Elizabeth Line and Jubilee Line
  23. Direct access to City Airport and Canary Wharf
  24. Source: University of East London official website, UCAS.

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