Royal Holloway, University of London - Egham

Located in London, the Royal Holloway, University of London was formed as a merger between Bedford College and Royal Holloway College in 1985. The college received an AACSB accreditation and its affiliation from the University of London. Officially recognised by the Privy Council, the college is known for its educational services across undergraduate and postgraduate programs. With 11,124 students, 16% of them being international, Royal Holloway, University of London has recently drawn vast attention. The college imparts education through several schools, including Schools of economics, electronic engineering, computer science, law, criminology, humanities, fine arts and others. The students can complete multiple undergraduate and postgraduate courses and degrees from here. The college has collaborated with other institutes and government bodies for contributing to academic research. Moreover, its efforts towards participating in commercialised projects have allowed the students to learn practical aspects of the business. Spread across 135 acres, the Egham campus is about 7 miles from Heathrow Airport. The college and its courses are highly research-driven. The Royal Holloway, University of London ranking shows its 499th place in "Best Global Universities". The management has generated a general student retention rate of 77% from the freshmen year to the final year. It has tried to balance the classes with 1,770 established staff members across the college's academic, administrative, and support areas. The college is strict when accepting new applicants, evident from its acceptance rate of 16.98%. The fees structure required to enrol here might seem unaffordable to the international students, ranging from $30,000-$35,000. The alumni of the college have mostly been capable of getting employed within six months of their graduation. The college mainly offers micro-placements and internships to help students get first-hand employment experience before graduating and entering jobs.