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London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University is a university in London, England, in a city setting. How it compares on official data.
134th of 142 in the overall Be Wise ranking, with a score of 15.5 out of 100. How we rank.
How it compares
| Measure | London Metropolitan University | Average in the overall table | What it measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student experience | 86.8% | 85.1% | Average positive answers across seven National Student Survey 2026 themes, from 1,134 final-year students. |
| Continuation | 72.7% | 83.0% | Full-time degree students still studying or qualified a year after starting (Discover Uni). |
| Graduate prospects | 45.7% | 63.7% | Graduates in professional or managerial work, or further study, 15 months after finishing (Discover Uni). |
| Earnings | £29,300 | UK average for the same subjects | Median earnings five years after graduating, tax year 2023-24 (LEO): 9% below the UK average for the same mix of subjects. |
Sources: National Student Survey 2026, Office for Students (Open Government Licence v3.0), first degree, full-time, by teaching provider; LEO graduate outcomes, tax year 2023-24, Department for Education (Open Government Licence v3.0), median earnings five years after graduating; Discover Uni dataset, 8 September 2026 edition, HESA (CC BY 4.0), continuation and graduate prospects. All sources and licences.
What students say: National Student Survey 2026
The share of final-year students giving positive answers on each theme, next to the average for providers in the overall table.
| Theme | London Metropolitan University | Average |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching on my course | 88.5% | 87.5% |
| Learning opportunities | 88.2% | 85.3% |
| Assessment and feedback | 88.5% | 82.7% |
| Academic support | 89.0% | 89.1% |
| Organisation and management | 81.8% | 79.5% |
| Learning resources | 87.3% | 88.5% |
| Student voice | 84.6% | 79.8% |
Subject tables
London Metropolitan University appears in 6 of our 35 subject tables. Subjects need at least 50 survey responses.
| Subject | Position | Student experience | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and social care | 20th of 35 | 92.1% | £36,20017% above the UK average for this subject |
| Allied health | 45th of 61 | 83.3% | £33,3005% below the UK average for this subject |
| Psychology | 82nd of 100 | 88.1% | £29,6001% below the UK average for this subject |
| Computing | 90th of 108 | 82.1% | £34,40017% below the UK average for this subject |
| Business and management | 115th of 122 | 87.8% | £31,10014% below the UK average for this subject |
| Creative arts and design | 75th of 79 | 86.5% | £26,7002% below the UK average for this subject |
Also has official data for, but not enough to rank in: Architecture, building and planning, Biosciences, Economics, Education and teaching, Engineering, English studies, Languages and area studies, Law, Mathematical sciences, Media, journalism and communications, Medical sciences, Nursing and midwifery, Performing arts, Pharmacology, toxicology and pharmacy, Politics, Sociology, social policy and anthropology, Sport and exercise sciences.
UCAS points of past entrants
The UCAS Tariff points of recent entrants to full-time degree courses who had Tariff qualifications, from Discover Uni. These are past entrants, not offers: check each course page for entry requirements.
The middle entrant (the median) was in the 80 to 95 band, and the most common band was 64 to 79 points. Work out your UCAS points.
Courses and key facts
Discover Uni lists 94 full-time degree courses; 16 of them with a placement year, as an option or built in.
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) rating: Silver overall (student experience Gold, student outcomes Bronze). TEF covers England only and is not part of the Be Wise ranking.
London Metropolitan University website · Accommodation · Students' union
Course counts, TEF and links: {oa("du")}, CC BY 4.0. Check course details with the university.
Living costs in London
Average private rent in the London area was £2,332 a month in August 2026, against a UK average of £1,400. Student rooms usually cost less than a whole home. Cost of living in London.
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Open Be University WiseSources
- National Student Survey 2026, Office for Students
- Discover Uni dataset, 8 September 2026 edition, HESA
- LEO graduate outcomes, tax year 2023-24, Department for Education
- Price Index of Private Rents, Office for National Statistics
- Discover Uni: compare courses, official UK course comparison website
- London Metropolitan University: official website
Data used under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (Office for Students, Department for Education, ONS) and CC BY 4.0 (HESA). All sources and licences.
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Quick answers
Where is London Metropolitan University in the Be Wise ranking?
134th of 142 in the overall Be Wise ranking, with a score of 15.5 out of 100. The Be Wise ranking uses only official data on student experience, continuation, graduate prospects and earnings.
What do students say about London Metropolitan University?
In the 2026 National Student Survey, an average of 86.8% of final-year students gave positive answers across the seven themes, from 1,134 responses. Its highest theme compared with the average was assessment and feedback (88.5%, against 82.7%), and its lowest was learning resources (87.3%, against 88.5%).
How many students continue their course at London Metropolitan University?
On Discover Uni data, 72.7% of full-time degree students were still studying or had qualified a year after starting. The average in the overall table was 83.0%.
What do London Metropolitan University graduates go on to do?
On Discover Uni data, 45.7% of graduates were in professional or managerial work, or further study, 15 months after finishing. The average in the overall table was 63.7%.
How much do London Metropolitan University graduates earn?
Median earnings five years after graduating were £29,300 in the 2023-24 tax year, according to the Department for Education's LEO data. That is 9% below the UK average for graduates of the same mix of subjects.
What UCAS points do you need for London Metropolitan University?
Entry requirements vary by course, so check each course page. Among recent entrants with UCAS Tariff points, the most common band was 64 to 79 points. Past entrants' points are not offers.
What is London Metropolitan University's TEF rating?
Silver overall in the Teaching Excellence Framework, with Gold for student experience and Bronze for student outcomes, as published in the Discover Uni dataset.
How much is rent near London Metropolitan University?
The ONS average private rent in the London area was £2,332 a month in August 2026. Student rooms in halls or shared houses usually cost less than a whole home.