A public university with campuses in Ealing and Brentford, and a healthcare site in Reading. Known as the ‘Career University’ for its strong focus on employability and vocational training.
Address: St Mary’s Road, Ealing, London, W5 5RF, United Kingdom
Hospitality and Catering, Nursing, Music Technology
Domains taught:
- AI and Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Engineering, Industrial Design, Life Sciences, Software Engineering, Sound Engineering
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Strong links with industry, particularly in hospitality (London Geller College of Hospitality and Tourism), aviation, music, and healthcare. Emphasis on placements and professional skills.
Research:
Applied research focused on professional practice, service industries, health, and creative arts.
Famous Alumnis:
Freddie Mercury (attended Ealing Art College, a predecessor), Lorraine Pascale, Diane-Louise Jordan
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
1200
Current students***:
11000
Foreign students***:
20%
Cumulative former students***:
70000
Pros
Excellent graduate employability rates, strong vocational focus, good industry connections, modern facilities.
Cons
Smaller university with a more specialized focus, lower research profile.
Best For
Students focused on careers, particularly in hospitality, nursing, aviation, or music, valuing strong industry links and vocational training.
- Aviation, Customer Experience, Healthcare, Service Design
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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