You can apply for an online taught programme or apply to study through a recognised global teaching centre near you. Before starting an application, please make sure to read through the programme entry requirements.
Apply to study online | Apply to study locally
Apply to study online
Our online taught programmes in Economics, Management, Finance and the Social Sciences offer you a flexible, contemporary digital learning experience. If you wish to study online, you can read more about the online taught programme you are interested in on the relevant programme page.
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To complete an application online, visit the website below:
Start your application
Any questions? Contact the admissions team at +44 808 196 0353 or admissions@onlinecourses.london.ac.uk.
There are four annual intakes for online taught programmes: August, November, February and May.
We encourage you to submit your application by the priority deadline for your preferred programme, or as soon as it is ready. Our Admissions Panel reviews applications on a rolling basis, so we're ready to evaluate your application when you're ready to submit it. View upcoming programme deadlines and start dates.
- Start your online application
Apply online here. You can submit your application even if you are waiting to sit an examination or receive your results. We can begin to process your application without all the evidence, although your final decision will be conditional upon you providing all the necessary documentation.
- Submit your application materials
This can be done online when submitting your application. This will include your personal statement, transcripts, and optional material such as your cv. Please see further information on supplying evidence.
- Verify your identity
Once you’ve submitted your application, you will also be required to provide evidence of your full name and date of birth.
- Wait for the result of your application
Once the University of London has reviewed your application, we will contact you by email to advise the outcome of your application. If your application has been successful, we will send you an Offer Letter.
Please Note: If your application is not approved during the first review process this may mean we will request additional information before we can confirm you meet our entrance requirements. We may also let you know that we have referred your application to the Admissions Panel. Alternatively we may advise that we cannot accept you using your current qualifications and let you if there are any other qualifications you can take to meet our entrance requirements.
- Accept your offer and complete your online registration
Once you have received your Offer Letter you will be asked to indicate your intent to enrol and invited to complete your online registration. We explain how to do this in the Offer Letter. Once you register you will be given access to your Digital Campus.
For more information on entrance requirements, application materials and deadlines, please visit the online taught programmes admissions webpage.
Apply to study locally
Our programmes in Economics, Management, Finance and the Social Sciences taught through a recognised teaching centre offer you the opportunity to gain an internationally recognised degree while learning locally. If you wish to study through a teaching centre, you can read more about the programmes you are interested in on the relevant programme page.
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Key dates
| | BSc and Graduate Diploma programmes | Certificate of Higher Education in Social Sciences |
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| Application deadline |
31 October 2020 |
You must apply directly to an institution with Certificate teaching status. Please contact them for their application deadline: University of London |
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| Registration deadline |
30 November 2020 |
31 October 2020 |
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| Study materials |
Available soon after completing registration and payment |
Available soon after completing registration and payment |
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| Examination entry deadline |
Entries are accepted from mid-December to 1 February 2021 |
Entries are accepted from mid-December to 1 February 2021 |
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| Examinations |
May and June 2021 |
May and June 2021 |
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The following information provides you with an overview of the application steps that need to be followed in order to apply for your chosen degree or diploma at a local teaching centre.
- Submit your online application form and application fee*
You can submit your application even if you are waiting to sit an examination or receive your results. We can begin to process your application without all the evidence, although your final decision will be conditional upon you providing all the necessary documentation.
- Submit your documentary evidence
This can be done online when submitting your application or at a later stage. Please see further information on supplying evidence. Please do not send original documents.
- Wait for your application to be assessed
Once we have reviewed your application, we will contact you by email to advise the outcome of your application. If you meet our entrance requirements and have provided all the required documents then we will send you an Offer Letter.
Please Note: If your application is not approved during the first review process this may mean we will request additional information before we can confirm you meet our entrance requirements. We may also let you know that we have referred your application to the Admissions Panel. Alternatively we may advise that we cannot accept you using your current qualifications and let you if there are any other qualifications you can take to meet our entrance requirements.
- Accept your offer and complete your online registration
Once you have received your Offer Letter you will be invited to complete your online registration. We explain how to do this in the Offer Letter. Once you register you will be given access to our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) and we will post your additional study materials so you can get started!
Any questions? Contact the admissions team.
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Students with disabilities
The University of London Programmes welcomes applications from disabled students and/or those who have specific access requirements.
If you are disabled and/or have specific access requirements, we will make every reasonable effort to meet your needs. This may include making special arrangements for examinations such as a separate room or special aids. If you would like to tell us about your disability and/or request special arrangements please complete the relevant section of the application form, or contact the Inclusive Practice Manager at: special.arrangements@london.ac.uk