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Founded in 1826 in the heart of London, UCL is London's leading multidisciplinary university, with more than 18,000 staff and 51,000 students from 150 different countries.
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UCL was named the University of the Year 2024 by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide.
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UCL is 1st in the UK, 3rd in Europe, and 5th globally in the 2025 QS Sustainability Rankings.
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Browse some of the highlights of 2024 and how UCL is addressing real-world problems on a global scale.