Imperial College London

Ranked 7th in the QS World University Rankings 2022, Imperial College London is a one-of-a-kind institution in the UK, specialising in science, engineering, medicine and business.

As one of the most international universities in the world, in one of its most iconic cities, our degrees open doors, and our discoveries change lives. We are consistently ranked as a global top ten institution, and we are known worldwide for innovation, excellence and employability. Imperial was even named University of the Year by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022.

Our central London location is also a huge advantage. With some of the world’s biggest businesses on your doorstep, studying at Imperial can be your launchpad to a life-changing career.

But life at Imperial isn’t all labs and lectures – we also have over 380 student-led clubs, societies and projects to get involved in and state-of-the-art sports facilities right on campus. You'll discover plenty of green space too, including two Royal Parks within 10 minutes’ walk of our South Kensington campus.

Imperial runs events that offer advice and guidance to prospective students, teachers, and advisers on all aspects of the admissions process and studying with us throughout the year. We offer prospective students a variety of opportunities to visit and experience Imperial both online and in person.

In addition to our main Open Days that usually take place in June and September, there are opportunities to visit us throughout the year. We run regular student-led campus tours each week and offer 121 appointments with a member of the student recruitment team each Wednesday at our visitor centre – don’t forget to book in advance.

Please contact us directly if you would like to enquire about organising a campus visit for your school. We also host a biennial Teachers and Advisers' conference.

We offer a range of live and on-demand online sessions, including virtual drop-ins, information and advice webinars, taster lectures, meet the researcher events, and current student Q&As. In addition, Imperial has a comprehensive Virtual Open Day experience, and virtual tour.