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London South Bank University
Overview:
- Founded in 1892 as the Borough Polytechnic Institute
- Granted university status in 1992
- Over 17,000 students from over 130 countries
- Campuses in London Bridge, Elephant and Castle, and Waterloo
Student Life:
Extracurricular Activities:
Over 100 student clubs and societies, including sports, music, dance, and cultural groupsSports Teams:
20+ sports teams competing in British Universities & Colleges Sport (BUCS) leaguesStudent Support Services:
Student Advice Centre, Counselling Service, Disability Support, International Student SupportCampus Facilities:
Library, gym, sports hall, student union building, cafes, and restaurantsAcademics:
Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:
- Centre for the Study of Human Rights
- Centre for Digital Media and Creative Industries
- Centre for Sustainable Engineering
Academic Resources:
Library with over 300,000 books and journals, online databases, and research supportFaculty:
Over 800 academic staff, including professors, lecturers, and researchersTeaching Methodologies:
Lectures, seminars, tutorials, workshops, and project-based learningAcademic Support Services:
Academic Skills Centre, Writing Centre, Maths Help CentreTop Reasons to Study Here:
Notable Alumni:
- Sir John Hegarty, advertising executive
- Dame Judi Dench, actress
- Sir David Adjaye, architect
Reputation:
Ranked in the top 500 universities worldwide by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023Rankings:
Top 10 in the UK for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation, and Tourism (Complete University Guide 2023)Specialized Facilities:
State-of-the-art facilities for engineering, computing, and the artsIndustry Connections:
Partnerships with leading employers in various industriesServices:
Counseling:
Free and confidential counseling services for studentsHealth:
Health Centre with a range of medical servicesHousing:
Accommodation services for students, including halls of residence and private rentalsLibrary Resources:
Extensive library collection, including books, journals, and online resourcesTechnology Support:
IT Helpdesk, computer labs, and free Wi-Fi across campusesCareer Development:
Career Centre offering career advice, job search support, and employer connectionsTotal programs
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