UCL has a long history of welcoming international students from countries such as Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and more each year across all levels of study.
Our students contribute to a vibrant international community in the centre of one of the most exciting cities in the world, making UCL a preferred destination for students from Central Asia and the South Caucasus.
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London is ranked third best student city in the world, just behind Seoul and Tokyo.
QS Best Student Cities 2026Why study with us?
- World-leading engineering education: UCL Engineering combines cutting-edge teaching with hands-on project experience, preparing you not just to learn theory but to apply it to real challenges; from AI and robotics to sustainable infrastructure and healthcare technologies. Students work on interdisciplinary team projects and develop skills employers seek, including critical thinking, design, teamwork and communication.
- Outstanding career opportunities & industry relevance: UCL’s engineering programmes are closely aligned with industry needs and global challenges, making graduates highly employable across sectors such as aerospace, sustainable energy, AI, biotech, construction, and more. Through careers support, internships, and real industry projects, UCL helps students graduate ready to lead and innovate.
- Innovative, interdisciplinary culture at the heart of London: At UCL Engineering, you’ll study in one of the world’s most diverse, international universities, in the heart of London, a global hub for engineering, tech, finance and industry. The faculty itself brings together researchers and students from across 120+ countries, fostering a rich global network and perspectives that can shape your future career.
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Our degrees
Learn skills the world needs, from top researchers, in the heart of London; one of the world’s great cities. We offer courses across all of engineering, and beyond.
Regional information
Find general information about equivalent qualifications in your country, region, or area, as well as visits, scholarships and UCL contacts.
Our student community
We know how important it is to hear directly from students like you when choosing a university, especially if you’re planning to move overseas.
Below, you can explore stories from our current students about their academic journeys and life at UCL. If you have specific questions about your course, student life, or what it’s really like to live in London, you can also chat one-to-one with one of our Student Ambassadors on Unibuddy today.
Chat to our students on Unibuddy
Chat with Magsud
Name: Magsud
Country: Azerbaijan
Course: MSc Power Systems Engineering
Department: Mechanical Engineering
Chat with Saidazim
Name: Saidazim
Country: Uzbekistan
Course: BEng Chemical Engineering
Department: Chemical Engineering
Chat with Nargiz
Name: Nargiz
Country: Azerbaijan
Course: MSc Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
Department: Computer Science
Chat with Jalal
Name: Jalal
Country: Azerbaijan
Course: MSc Transport and Mobility Systems (Alumni), now a PhD Researcher
Department: Civil, Environmental and Geomatic Engineering
Student spotlight
Hear from Nazrin
Meet Nazrin, a student from Azerbaijan who is currently studying MSc Sustainable Chemical Process Engineering in the Department of Chemical Engineering.
Hear from Saidazim
Meet Saidazim, a student from Uzbekistan who is currently studying BEng Chemical Engineering.
Hear from Javid
Meet Javid, a student from Azerbaijan who is currently studying BEng Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Your wider community at UCL
Joining a club or society is a great way to meet like-minded people and make new friends. Whilst at UCL you’ll have the opportunity to join hundreds of clubs and societies relevant to you and your interests. You can find out more on the UCL Student’s Union website.
Student experience
UCL Racing (UCLR)
Six teams, all competing internationally to build the fastest and most efficient vehicle on land, sea, air.... and even off-planet.
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