London Metropolitan University was ranked as London's number one choice for international students, and second choice overall in the UK (data source: the Higher Education Statistical Agency (HESA)). London Met welcomes thousands of students from over 170 countries, who between them speak over 140 languages, and we are proud to be a multicultural institution.

The Cass has a strong and growing worldwide reputation, with excellent links to institutions around the globe and internationally renowned staff. We currently welcome students from many countries to every level of study and enjoy excellent relationships with institutions in Norway, the USA, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan as well as individual students through organisations such as Rhodec. If you are an international student considering study at The Cass, or an institution interested in exploring partnership opportunities with us, please contact Michael Upton at m.upton@londonmet.ac.uk

Courses for International Students

International Foundation Programme
This course will enable you to improve your English and gain the skills you need for degree-level study. You can choose from a variety of specific subject pathways, depending on your interests, which will ensure that you develop subject knowledge and expertise.

More details on the modules avaialble can be found at www.londonmet.ac.uk/ifp

Eramus

Erasmus is an educational programme for Higher Education students, staff and institutions and is funded by the European Commission.

The ERASMUS student mobility programme, offers you an opportunity to undertake a substantial period of study (one or two semesters) in another European country and for that study to be recognised by the home institution as part of your degree.

More details here

Information on other international study programmes, including those for students outside the EU can be found here

Summer Schools

The Cass runs bespoke Summer Schools for groups from International Institutions. These offer an intensive and exciting blend of studio practice, field trips, cultural activities and London Orientation tours taking in the best galleries and museums.

Last year in August 2011 students from Taiwanese institutions explored printmaking, photography and drawing with leading practitioners, leaving with a rich portfolio.

If you would like to arrange a Summer School at The Cass please contact Mathew Philip at m.philip@londonmet.ac.uk

Other useful Links

LMU International Student Office

Discover London Met - an introduction to London Metropolitan University for international students (pdf)