Imperial College London

Featured Programs

This professionally accredited degree enables students to investigate the processing, structure, properties and performance of materials, manipulating existing materials using cutting-edge tools for advanced materials imaging and characterization.

Students can build on their research expertise and interdisciplinary skills through engineering projects. By joining Imperial, they will become part of an academic community focused on finding solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges.

Imperial’s Department of Materials is ranked 2nd in the UK by the Complete University Guide 2023.

Fuse design thinking with engineering knowledge and practice in this highly creative integrated Master’s degree which combine engineering and design skills with business knowledge across a range of projects and workshops. Students gain hands-on experience in the field on a six-month placement with a leading industrial partner.

Learn how to use technology to help people live longer, healthier and happier lives whilst exploring a range of disciplines – from mechanics and nanotechnology to physiology, programming and design.

Discover how to solve problems concerning the physical world and explore how the laws of physics underpin most science and engineering disciplines whilst building a thorough understanding of various physics, mathematics and experimental methods

Through a range of modules, laboratory work, and projects you'll advance your knowledge of topics including mechanics, relativity and quantum physics. You'll also benefit from the programme's strong links to the world-leading research being carried out by various research groups at Imperial.

Engage with mathematical ideas that will develop your critical and intellectual abilities and introduce new ways of thinking. Develop a broad understanding of mathematical theory and application, whilst having opportunities to deepen your knowledge in the mathematical areas that most appeal to you

Students able to select from over 50 specialised modules, many of which are linked to our cutting-edge research and led by pre-eminent experts in their fields.

Electrical and electronic engineers are at the forefront of the challenges to connect our world, to design more efficient and affordable technology, to help us live healthily and sustainably

Students choose a route that fits their developing interests and career plans, with modules led by our research strengths, and projects and coursework drawn from our latest research, focused on inspiring and supporting tomorrow’s industry-ready, creative engineers.

Imperial is a global 10 top universities (QS World Rankings 2024), in one of its most iconic cities – London, UK

With students from over 140 countries, and a specialist community focusing solely on science, engineering, medicine and business, our degrees open doors and our discoveries change lives.

A research-led curriculum allows students to study at the cutting edge of their subject area ensuring their learning keeps pace with our world leading discoveries. We aim to provide an education for students from around the world that equips them with the knowledge and skills they require to pursue their ambitions

University Stats

Total Enrolment:
22,791
Undergraduate numbers:
11,720
Male/Female split:
42% female/male 58%
Location:
South Kensington, Central London
International student numbers:
12,349
Notable alumni:
Dr Nicola Fox, Head of Science at NASA

Entry Requirements

US Curriculum High Schools

Imperial requires a minimum of 3-4 APs with scores of 5 alongside a high school diploma. AP courses are not required but AP exams are and can be sat after an application is submitted. Each degree programme will have specific set of subject requirements, please select Advanced Placements under International Qualifications on the individual course page on our study website.

Please note, Imperial does not consider SATs or ACTs

International Baccalaureate

38-42 points

6-7 in relevant HL subjects

Each degree programme will have specific set of subject requirements, please check on the individual course page on our study website

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Quick Facts

Only UK university to solely specialize in Science, Engineering, Medicine & Business
University of Year for Graduate Employment (Times & Sunday Times Good Uni Guide 2023)
Greatest proportion world-leading research any UK university - Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021. Students have opportunity to participate in research - UROP scheme
Free entrepreneurial support for all students. 340 start-ups incorporated & £420m funding raised since 2014
Over 350 clubs and societies ranging from Sports and Music, to Arts and Technology focused
Central location in heart London - world-famous museums, music, parks & entertainment
Imperial has been home to 14 Nobel Prize winners