United Arab Emirates

Welcome to Ravensbourne University London

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The UK is one of the top overseas destinations for higher education students from The UAE. This dedicated page shares insights into what life is like living and studying in London, England's bustling capital city. Get top tips, hear from other international students, and kick-start your academic journey in England.

Why choose Ravensbourne University London?

  • We'll walk you, or your parent or guardian through the VISA application and provide ongoing support every step of the way 

  • High emphasis on nurturing highly employable, industry-ready students 

  • Cutting-edge technology and excellent industry links with mega brands 

  • Award-winning building in the heart of London – next to the O2 Arena 

  • Exceptional transport links for London, UK and European travel 

  • Best creative graduate salary rate among specialist universities in the UK 

  • Excellent post-graduation employment rate  

  • Join creatives from over 90 countries in London's creative hub 

  • Boost your CV with an international degree in a vibrant, cultural capital 

  • Focus on your passion: specialist three-year degrees.

Why choose the UK?

  • Practice your English skills with native speakers and immerse yourself in the language 24-hours a day 
  • Enjoy a world-class education and receive a qualification that is recognised and respected globally 
  • Soak-up the British culture: enjoy everything from world-class football and music to the unique arts scene and thriving fashion industry 
  • Appreciate the United Kingdom's rich and varied history  
  • Get a two-year post-study VISA and extend your English adventure.

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Key information for students from United Arab Emirates

Access cutting-edge technology and famous brands

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Embracing emerging technologies and finding new disruptive ways of working is in our DNA. London’s fast-growing media and technology hub, the Greenwich Digital Peninsula, is just a short walk away, while our award-winning building hosts more than 100 creative technology businesses and boasts exceptional facilities.

We pride ourselves on our exceptional industry connections, including world-famous names like Givenchy, Amazon, Ford, Royal Shakespeare Company and British Fashion CouncilRavensbourne will provide you with the specialist, practical skills and opportunities you need to launch a successful, prosperous career.

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Live the London life – with home comforts 

In London you’ll find a wealth of food places, modern technology and world-renowned shops and brands on your doorstep.

Take the Jubilee Line from North Greenwich to Oxford Street and you’ll be in central London in just 20 minutes, where you can embrace its incredible history and heritage. Visit famous sites such as The Tower of London, The Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace.

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At Ravensbourne University London you will collaborate and socialise with like-minded creatives from over 50 different countries in our award-winning building. Within its walls lives a community bursting with creativity.

It’s impossible not to be inspired by the passionate minds, bright lights and rich culture that surrounds you.