r/UCL↗
University College London
University College London (UCL). Founded in 1826, UCL is ranked in the top 10 universities in the world, with over 50,000 students and a range of Nobel-winning academics & alumni. Unofficial, moderated by UCL staff, students and alumni.
39k subscribers294 posts / mo in Sep 2026251 authors / mosince 2010
r/UCL has 39k members (+18% over the last 12 months). It gets about 294 posts a month from 251 people. Top topics: University Applications, Student Accommodation and UK Universities.
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- University Applications15%
- Student Accommodation11%
- UK Universities3.8%
- Making Friends at Uni3.7%
- UCAS Offers1.8%
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