With almost 2,000 international students from over 130 countries, London South Bank University (LSBU) is the ideal choice for studying in one of Europe's most exciting cities
We put our students first and place their employability amongst our key priorities. University teaching is led by academics who apply their workplace knowledge to advance our student experience and courses are accredited by the leading professional bodies. Based in the heart of London, we've been leading vocational teaching for 120 years and our location attracts almost 2,000 International students from over 130 countries.
We have world-leading knowledge in a a very wide range of fields, including many forms of sustainability, informatics, engineering, food science, bio-mechanics, and product development. We have educational leaders in each of our 7 schools. The schools are Applied Science, Arts and Creative Industries, Built Environment, Business, Engineering, Law and Social Sciences, and Health.
| # Beds | Lowest | Highest |
Co-ed: | 1,400 beds | Lowest: $220 | Highest: $270 |
All of our Halls of Residence are within a ten minute walk of campus. We guarantee accommodation for students who apply before our deadlines!
All of LSBU's Halls of Residence are on campus, and within an easy walk. If you'd like to live in private accommodation off campus then LSBU's accommodations team will put you in touch with helpful agencies!
We're confident that at our campus university you will find everything you need to support you through your time at LSBU. In order to help students adjust to life in London we present the 'Student Offer' to new students, which includes free gym membership.
Our Employability Services are open to LSBU students and recent graduates to assist you in finding employment during your studies, and that crucial first job as a graduate!
LSBU has scholarships which are open to all talented sports people studying at London South Bank University (LSBU) who have a high level of performance or show promising potential in the Academy’s focus sports, Men’s Basketball and Women’s Basketball.
At LSBU we make the most of our campus university with events nearly every week. These range from those led by students, to those put on by the university and include Go Green Week, RAG week (raising money for charities) and celebrating the holidays of our International Students!
Through the Students' Union there are over 60 different clubs and societies to join. These range from the Angolan Society, DJ society, and include a huge range of course specific societies.
There is wifi across the student accommodation buildings, and throughout campus. We have two 4-story buildings containing computers (PC and Mac), which are fully-loaded with specialist software that you may need for your course.
International students receive discounted trips across London, the UK, and Europe through various affiliations. You will also have the opportunity to sign up for a 'HOST' family whilst you're studying in London!
The Student Life Centre is home to LSBU's student services which range from Disability and Dyslexia Support, to the Employability Services and everything between!
Academic Collaborations page. China, USA, Australia, across Europe.
LSBU is affiliated with universities across China, USA, Australia and throughout Europe. For more information please see our Academic Collaborations page - lsbu.ac.uk/partners
You will have the chance to study at one of our partner universities in the US or Australia for a semester, or an academic year. Furthermore, we take part in the Erasmus scheme, so we are partnered with many universities across Europe.
You can book these by appointment by emailing internat@lsbu.ac.uk.