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College Info
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At a glance
- Type
- Private
- Founded
- 1993
- Location
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Total Students
- 2,500
- International Students
- 1,500
- Website
- https://www.richmond.ac.uk
Official website
www.richmond.ac.ukUKQS #5 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
Richmond American University London
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Key Facts
🏆 QS World Rank#5
IELTS Required
Last full enrichment: 17 Jun 2026
Live portal snapshot
Times Higher Education #27 · 2026Times Higher Education #27 · 2025Times Higher Education #54 · 2024
- Tuition (International): £22,000
- Living Costs (estimated): £13,000
- Application Fee (typical): £25
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 10 acres
Richmond American University London offers an urban campus experience with a strong focus on academic rigor and international diversity, fostering an intimate community within its 10-acre setting.
SportyAcademicResidentialInternationally DiverseIntimate Community
10/10
Diversity
9/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
9/10
Social scene
Weather: Mild, rainy winters
Living costs: High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
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Career Outcomes
86% placement rate
The university boasts a high placement rate of 86%, reflecting its commitment to preparing students for successful careers across various fields.
Top Recruiters
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Student Life
2,500 students (1,500 international)
Campus: Urban, 10 acres
Location: London, United Kingdom
Climate: Mild, rainy winters
High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
Located in the heart of London, the university provides a vibrant student life with a diverse community of 2,500 students, balancing academic pursuits with the city's rich cultural and social opportunities.
LibrarySports ComplexStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 80%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Sep–Jan for Sept intake; rolling for many PG programs
With an acceptance rate of 80%, applicants are encouraged to apply between September and January for the September intake, while many postgraduate programs offer rolling admissions.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 80%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for United Kingdom: Sep–Jan for Sept intake; rolling for many PG programs
