Study Abroad Programs in London, United Kingdom

Spend a semester or academic year in the political, financial, and cultural center of London, England, with AIFS Abroad! Take a variety of course options at the University of Westminster with local and international students in one of the world’s great cities. Accommodations and courses are available across Central London, a great way to get to know the city and explore all it has to offer. The AIFS Abroad inclusive program fee includes all of the great features (indicated below), in addition to many pre-departure, on-site, and upon-return services to help students make the most of their time abroad.

Bring your passion for Black heritage to London, one of the world’s most diverse cities and home to generations of migrants from the Caribbean and Africa, including the post-WWII Windrush Generation. Examine the Black experience from multiple angles through courses focused on history, identity, and influence, while customizing your schedule with electives in fields like business and psychology. Learn at the IFSA Program Center in Mayfair with faculty based in London, and choose to deepen your academic experience by enrolling in a class at the University of Westminster or Queen Mary, University of London for a supplemental fee. Explore London beyond the classroom—from Portobello Road Market to the Tower of London—and connect with Black culture in places like Brixton’s Black Cultural Archives and Notting Hill’s Caribbean art galleries. Your program fee includes enriching excursions and activities that reveal layers of London often missed by tourists.

Are you considering attending law school after graduation? This program gives you a glimpse of your future in law school and what sort of legal career you may enjoy. Learn about comparative law in an international context while studying abroad with us in the Netherlands, where local students start their law degrees at the Bachelor’s level. You’ll discuss major issues in law and society in a foundational International Law class and gain a micro-credential in sustainability through our equitable living course. Your program starts in Amsterdam, where you'll spend most of your semester. Then, finish the last two weeks in London, where you'll complete an academic field study. Visit our website for more information!

Come and write your own London story! With a wide range of exciting classes, a great social programme and a central London location our London International Summer School gives you a springboard to have the summer of a lifetime. This is a unique opportunity to study with us for three or six weeks and to earn UK University academic credits. Attending our summer school is also a great way to enhance your CV and expand your horizons as well as to make international connections and develop a global outlook. You will even become a University of Westminster alumnus, with all the benefits that this entails. Furthermore, London International Summer School alumni students are eligible for a 20% discount on Masters courses at the University of Westminster.

Your First Year Abroad program in London lasts 12 weeks and is designed for students from all academic backgrounds. You will enroll in a combination of CIEE courses and courses taught online through CIEE’s global academic partner, Arizona State University (ASU). Enhance your experience with co-curricular and extracurricular activities while immersing yourself in British culture. Live and learn in London! London is England’s famous capital, a city where history and modern life collide in the best way possible. Spend 12 weeks exploring the green spaces of Hyde Park, catching live music in Camden, and wandering through the quirky shops and markets of Shoreditch. Whether you’re studying business, science, engineering, technology, communications, psychology, health sciences, liberal arts, language, or fine arts, London is the perfect place to study abroad.

The BSC (Hons) Applied Business Psychology with Foundation Year is an interdisciplinary degree that combines the study of human behaviour with core business principles. The programme allows you to explore how psychological theories can be applied to areas such as marketing, management, human resources, and consumer behaviour. You will also explore strategic decision-making processes crucial for driving organisational success and learn essential negotiation techniques and strategies. The Career Paths in Business and Psychology module helps you explore and plan your professional trajectory by identifying potential career opportunities that leverage both business acumen and psychological understanding. Additionally, the Project module will allow you to apply knowledge and skills to real-world challenges, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Fees: £9,535 per year

Spend the summer studying Shakespeare and the Jacobean playwrights with this accredited programme. Over the course of 8 weeks, you will rehearse and perform two abridged plays: one by Shakespeare and one by a Jacobean playwright. Directed by expert LAMDA directors, you will be challenged to approach classical text with clarity, detail, and precision. The rehearsal process will culminate in an informal sharing of your work. Alongside your rehearsals, you will take part in a range of skills classes, including acting, voice, singing, movement, dance, and combat, designed to help you develop the tools needed to perform classical text. In addition to your regular timetable, students will have the opportunity to go on field trips to Stratford-Upon-Avon and the Globe Theatre in London. You'll also take part in at least one masterclass with a distinguished guest practitioner. Founded in 1861, LAMDA is the oldest drama school in the UK and a world-renowned British conservatoire, providing exceptional vocational training through full-time and short courses.

Our Academic Insights program provides ambitious high school students from around the world with unrivaled experience studying undergraduate-level subjects at Oxford and Cambridge University colleges. All classes are taught by expert academics from world-leading universities, such as Oxford, Cambridge, and Harvard. Each subject follows a specifically designed summer school syllabus. This combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, ensuring all students receive a well-rounded and challenging program that develops them for future success. With the support of expert academic tutors, all participants in the Academic Insights program complete a project. Whether an essay, presentation, or practical project, they receive ongoing support before presenting their ideas to their peers at the end of the program.

Visit us in the heart of London for an exciting summer programme – joining workshops, seminars, field trips, guest speakers and a range of activities that draw on the city’s rich history, culture and influence. Our leafy campus is set in 11 acres of private gardens in Regent’s Park, at the centre of one of the world's greatest cities – brimming with inspiration and opportunity at every turn. At Regent's, we favour hands-on learning – partnering with businesses and brands at the highest level to bring your studies to life; helping you build the skills, connections and confidence you need to succeed. Our flexible programme allows you to tailor your experience to match your interests and aspirations: choose from several 3-week blocks of academic study on-campus with the option of boosting your professional experience through a practical 6-week industry placement. Whatever you pick, you'll become part of our vibrant international community, where you'll benefit from tailored academic support, one-on-one tutorials, and real-world learning that will prepare you for the global workplace.

Dreaming of studying design at a world-renowned European university? We offer personalized, merit-based scholarships for passionate design students to pursue their Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Dual Award programs at prestigious private institutions across Europe, London, and Dubai. This is a unique opportunity to reduce your tuition fees for the January and February 2026 intake and kickstart your creative career at a top-tier design school. With limited seats and an allocated scholarship budget, early applicants have the highest chance of success.

Start your path toward a medical career with Lite Regal Education’s Medical School Preparation Program for students aged 15 to 18. This intensive course builds strong academic foundations in biology, chemistry, and healthcare while developing essential skills like critical thinking, communication, and medical interview techniques. Learn from experienced medical academics and gain practical insight through hands-on workshops and real-world medical scenarios. The program supports students applying to medical schools in the UK, Europe, and internationally, helping them stand out in competitive admissions processes. Beyond academics, connect with motivated peers from around the world, grow your professional network, and explore local culture through guided excursions. This immersive experience prepares you both academically and personally for the challenges and expectations of medical school.

Get ready to embark on a year-long adventure in one of the world’s leading musical cities: London or Berlin. Our Creative Capitals offer festivals and venues that cater to every taste, and this practical program presents a unique opportunity to hone your production skills while living the artistic dream. The Music Production pathway is designed to prepare you for the dynamic technological landscape of the music industry. With an emphasis on creative programming, the course equips you with the necessary tools to craft exciting soundscapes. Modules in recording and mixing allow you to bring your creations to life. Learn the ins and outs of audio capture, sampling, synthesis, and composition. With a foundation in the theory and practice of audio production, you learn to face technical, artistic, and professional challenges with flexibility and innovation. The Studio Project module immerses you in real-world working practices and encourages collaboration. It also informs your portfolio, which you'll curate throughout the course. NB: This course is only available for students within the EU/EEA at our Berlin campus.