Imperial College London in United Kingdom 

Imperial College London is a one-of-a-kind institution in the UK, focusing solely on science, engineering, medicine and business. Imperial offers an education that is research-led, exposing you to real world challenges with no easy answers, teaching that opens everything up to question and opportunities to work across multi-cultural, multi-national teams. Imperial is based in South Kensington in London, in an area known as ‘Albertopolis’, Prince Albert and Sir Henry Cole’s 19th century vision for an area where science and the arts would come together.

As a result, Imperial‚ neighbors include a number of world leading cultural organizations including the Science, Natural History and Victoria and Albert museums; the Royal Colleges of Art and Music; the English National Ballet; and the Royal Albert Hall, where all of their students also graduate. There is plenty of green space too, including two Royal Parks (Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens) within 10 minutes‚ walk of campus. Travel to and from the area is also really easy as it‚Äôs served by three Tube lines and many bus routes. One of the most distinctive elements of an Imperial education is that students join a community of world-class researchers. The cutting edge and globally influential nature of this research is what Imperial is best known for.

the focus on the practical application of their research ‚ particularly in addressing global challenges and the high level of interdisciplinary collaboration that makes their research so effective. Read more about their research impact here. The number of award winners, Nobel Prize holders and prestigious Fellowships (Royal Society, Royal Academy of Engineering, Academy of Medical Sciences) amongst their staff is a testament to the outstanding contributions they have made in their respective fields. Imperial is one of the most international universities in the world, with 59% of its student body in 2018-19 being non-UK citizens and more than 140 countries are currently represented on campus. Meanwhile, the College‚Äôs staff, like their students, are diverse in their cultural backgrounds, nationalities and experiences. Follow Imperial on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat (just search "imperial college").