London South Bank University: Statistics

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# 1169 of 14,131 In the World
# 452 of 2,786 In Europe
# 88 of 163 In United Kingdom
# 72 of 131 In England
# 18 of 35 In London
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Acceptance rate

83%

Enrollment

22,980

Languages

English

Type

Non-profit

Funding

Public-private partnership

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate83%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSeptember to July
Enrollment22,980

We've calculated the 83% acceptance rate for London South Bank University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at London South Bank University.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

London South Bank University faculties and divisions

Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up London South Bank University.

School : Applied Sciences

Biological and Life Sciences Cooking and Catering Food Science Nutrition Psychology Sports

School : Arts and Creative Industries

Cultural Studies Fine Arts Media Studies Writing

School : Business

Accountancy Business Administration Business and Commerce Computer Networks Computer Science Cooking and Catering Information Technology Management

School : Engineering

Chemical Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Petroleum and Gas Engineering

School : Health and Social Care

Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Health Sciences Midwifery Nursing Occupational Therapy Psychiatry and Mental Health Radiology

School : Law and Social Sciences

Education Environmental Studies Law Leisure Studies Social Sciences Urban Studies

School : The Built Environment and Architecture

Architecture Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Engineering

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by London South Bank University.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes No
Biology Yes Yes No
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes No
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes No
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes No
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes No
Psychology Yes Yes Yes

Doctorate

Business Administration Chemical Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering Food Science Health Sciences Law Mathematics Social Sciences

Research profile

London South Bank University has published 13,139 scientific papers with 259,460 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Political Science, Medicine, Environmental Science, Biology, Law, and Chemistry.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
7,781 / 161,056
Engineering
6,104 / 124,599
Computer Science
5,641 / 117,910
Physics
5,172 / 108,313
Political Science
5,149 / 106,316
Medicine
5,142 / 121,012
Environmental Science
5,064 / 108,846
Biology
4,977 / 115,057
Law
4,748 / 101,597
Chemistry
3,862 / 94,919
Psychology
3,858 / 94,238
Sociology
3,741 / 89,348
Philosophy
3,588 / 69,751
Business
3,564 / 72,491
Quantum and Particle physics
3,522 / 73,117
Geography and Cartography
3,049 / 61,291
Economics
3,005 / 61,886
Mathematics
2,709 / 58,056
Geology
2,433 / 53,851
Materials Science
2,413 / 53,302
History
2,332 / 43,492
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,135 / 40,490
Archaeology
1,971 / 40,208
Statistics
1,895 / 42,909
Organic chemistry
1,877 / 56,913
Psychiatry
1,839 / 47,414
Ecology
1,824 / 44,430
Pathology
1,780 / 51,045
Mechanical Engineering
1,697 / 34,975
Linguistics
1,680 / 34,930
Development Studies
1,674 / 39,920
Nursing
1,655 / 41,724
Art & Design
1,578 / 25,487
Management
1,553 / 39,695
Paleontology
1,463 / 34,603
Electrical Engineering
1,462 / 26,839
Social Psychology
1,406 / 38,723
Biochemistry
1,367 / 37,941
Genetics
1,185 / 30,597
Neuroscience
1,090 / 31,355

Annual publication & citation counts

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27 Notable alumni

Joan Ryan

1. Joan Ryan

1955-. (aged 71)
politician
Joan Marie Ryan is a British former politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Enfield North from 1997 to 2010 and from 2015 to 2019. She was first elected as a Labour Party MP but later defected to join Change UK.
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Francis Noel Duffy

2. Francis Noel Duffy

1971-. (aged 55)
architect politician
Francis Noel Duffy is an Irish Green Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for Dublin South-West from 2020 to 2024.
Dennis Creffield

3. Dennis Creffield

1931-2018 (aged 87)
painter draftsperson artist
Dennis Creffield was a British artist with work owned by major British and worldwide art collections, including the Tate Gallery, The British Museum, Arts Council of England, the Government Art Collection, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Leeds City Art Gallery, University of Leeds collection, Williams College Museum of Art, University of Brighton collection, Swindon Art Gallery collection and...
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June Clark

4. June Clark

1941-2025 (aged 84)
nurse
Dame Margaret June Clark, DBE FRCN FAAN FLSW was a British nurse and academic who was Professor Emeritus of Community Nursing, at Swansea University in Wales.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names LSBU
Founded 1892
Motto With Thy Might
Academic calendar September to July
Address 103, Borough Road London, SE1 0AA United Kingdom
City Population 8,800,000
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