London South Bank University (Cambrige Education Group)

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London South Bank University (Cambrige Education Group)
United Kingdom|Established: 1892|Campuses: 2 in United Kingdom

Why Choose London South Bank University (Cambrige Education Group)?

Research-Intensive with Growing Global Recognition

Ranked #59 nationally (Guardian 2025) and #114 (Complete University Guide 2026), LSBU's research impact is surging. With 68% of research rated 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent' (REF 2021) and a doubling of doctoral completions, the university is a rising global player (QS #801-850).

Exceptional Graduate Employability: 94-96% Employment

LSBU graduates enjoy a 94-96% employment rate within 6 months, surpassing the national average. Salaries climb to £24,000-£30,000 within 3-5 years, with STEM graduates earning even more (£28,000-£38,000+).

Integrated Pathway + Degree with Single Student Visa

The ONCAMPUS partnership offers a seamless 6-month pathway leading directly to an LSBU degree. A single CAS covers the entire duration, eliminating visa re-application stress and ensuring continuous study status.

Placement Year Culture: Earn While You Learn

Over 60 undergraduate programs feature sandwich placement years, allowing students to earn £20,000-£28,000. This practical experience often leads to job offers from top partners like Rolls-Royce, Microsoft, and the NHS.

Central London Location with Affordability

Situated in Elephant and Castle, LSBU provides central London access without the premium price tag. On-campus housing costs £560-£690/month, significantly lower than private rentals, while offering quick transport to the city center and Heathrow.

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Rankings &
Achievements

#801-850 globally
QS World Ranking 2026
#601-800 band globally
THE World Ranking 2026
#114 out of 130 UK universities
Complete University Guide 2026
#59 nationally
Guardian University Guide 2025

Campus Locations

Primary Campus: Southwark (Elephant and Castle)

Primary Campus: Southwark (Elephant and Castle)

A modern, integrated 43-hectare campus where everything is within a 5-minute walk.

  • Key Facilities: 24/7 library, LSBIC Robotics, ARTIC Advanced Coatings Centre, and Olympic-standard sports complex.
  • Accommodation: 1,000+ beds in modern halls (David Bomberg, Dante Road, McLaren House) with en-suite rooms (£130-160/week).
  • Connectivity: Direct Northern Line access (25 mins to central London) and easy reach of Heathrow.
Secondary Campus: Croydon

Secondary Campus: Croydon

Located in Croydon town center, focusing on flexible study options for working professionals.

 

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Course Highlights

Stream

Duration

Annual Fees (GBP)

Intakes

Progression Pathways

Graduate Route Duration

Business, Economics, Finance

3 terms (6 months) or 4 terms extended (8 months)

GBP 15,990-16,950

Sep, Nov (extended), Jan, May

BA Business Management, BA Accounting & Finance, BA Business Management (HRM); 60+ undergraduate programs

2 years post-degree

Engineering & Physical Sciences

3 terms (6 months) or 4 terms extended (8 months)

GBP 15,990-16,950

Sep, Nov, Jan, May

BEng Mechanical, BEng Aerospace, BEng Civil, BEng Electrical, BEng Chemical & Energy

2 years post-degree

Health Sciences

3 terms (6 months) or 4 terms extended (8 months)

GBP 15,990-16,950

Sep, Nov, Jan, May

BSc Nursing (Mental Health/Adult/Child), BSc Diagnostic Radiography, BSc Health Sciences

2 years post-degree

Social Sciences & Humanities

3 terms (6 months) or 4 terms extended (8 months)

GBP 15,990-16,950

Sep, Nov, Jan, May

BA Law, BA International Relations, BA Psychology, BA Criminology

2 years post-degree

International Year One (IY1) - ONCAMPUS

Stream

Duration

Annual Fees (GBP)

Intakes

Progression (Year 2 Entry)

Special Features

Business, Accounting, Finance

1 academic year (9 months)

GBP 15,990-21,230

Sep, Jan, Nov

BA Business Management, BA Accounting & Finance, BA Business Management (Accounting)

Year 2-equivalent content; 23-28 hours/week classroom + self-study

Computing & IT

1 academic year (9 months)

GBP 15,990-21,230

Sep, Jan

BSc Computer Science, BSc Data Science, BSc Game Design

Programming, web development, IT fundamentals focus

Engineering

1 academic year (9 months)

GBP 15,990-21,230

Sep, Jan

BEng Mechanical/Electrical/Civil/Aerospace/Chemical

Engineering principles, mechanical design, materials science

Psychology

1 academic year (9 months)

GBP 15,990-21,230

Sep, Jan

BSc Psychology

Research methods, psychology fundamentals

Top Undergraduate Degrees

Program

Duration

Annual Fees (GBP)

Placement Year

Key Features

BSc Computer Science

3-4 years

GBP 17,900

Optional (4-year option)

Tech sector placements (Microsoft, Google, Goldman Sachs); median GBP 28,000-35,000

BSc Data Science

3-4 years

GBP 17,900

Optional (4-year option)

High employer demand; analytics tools training; GBP 28,000-34,000

BEng Mechanical Engineering

3-4 years

GBP 17,600

Optional

Rolls-Royce, BAE, Airbus partnerships; GBP 28,000-38,000

BEng Aerospace Engineering

3-4 years

GBP 17,600

Optional

Airbus, Rolls-Royce collaboration; advanced composites; GBP 28,000-36,000

BA Business Management

3-4 years

GBP 16,500

Optional (4-year option)

HSBC, Deloitte, KPMG placements; GBP 24,000-32,000

BA Accounting & Finance

3-4 years

GBP 16,500

Optional (4-year option)

Big 4 accounting firms; financial services; GBP 25,000-32,000

BSc Psychology

3-4 years

GBP 16,500

Optional

BPS accredited; NHS, research, corporate sectors; GBP 22,000-28,000

LLB Law

3-4 years

GBP 16,500

Optional

Law Society accredited; law firms, corporate counsel; GBP 26,000-42,000+

BSc Nursing (Mental Health/Adult/Child)

3 years

GBP 14,900

Integrated NHS placements

NHS direct recruitment post-grad; Band 5 NHS roles GBP 22,000-28,000

BA Architecture

3-4 years

GBP 16,500

Optional

RIBA accreditation; architectural practices; GBP 24,000-32,000

Top Postgraduate Degrees

Program

Duration

Annual Fees (GBP)

Intake

Graduate Route

Key Details

MSc Data Science

1 year

GBP 18,600

Sep/Jan

2 years

High employer demand; tech/finance sectors; GBP 28,000-34,000 starting

MSc Applied Artificial Intelligence

1 year

GBP 18,600

Sep/Jan

2 years

Machine learning/AI focus; tech industry placements; GBP 30,000-40,000+

MSc Cybersecurity

1 year

GBP 18,600

Sep/Jan

2 years

Growing field; cybersecurity partnerships; GBP 28,000-36,000

MSc Computer Science (Conversion)

1 year

GBP 18,600

Sep/Jan

2 years

Non-CS bachelor's eligible; foundational + advanced modules; GBP 28,000-35,000

MSc International Business Management

1 year

GBP 18,600

Sep/Jan

2 years

AACSB accredited; multinational focus; GBP 30,000-40,000

MSc Business Analytics

1 year

GBP 18,600

Sep/Jan

2 years

Data-driven business; analytics tools training; GBP 28,000-36,000

MSc International Accounting & Finance

1 year

GBP 18,840

Sep/Jan

2 years

ACCA pathway; Big 4 firm recruitment; GBP 28,000-38,000

MBA International Management

1 year FT / 2 years PT

GBP 29,500

Sep/Jan/Apr

2 years

Mandatory 3+ years work experience; flexible modules; GBP 35,000-50,000+

MSc Mechanical Engineering

1 year

GBP 15,500

Sep/Jan

2 years

MEng-equivalent; Rolls-Royce, BAE partnerships; GBP 28,000-36,000

MSc Construction Project Management

1 year

GBP 20,667

Sep/Jan

2 years

RICS accreditation pathway; Skanska, Mace partnerships; GBP 28,000-38,000

Popular Study Areas

Computer Science

Computer Science

Data Science & Analytics

Data Science & Analytics

Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical)

Engineering (Mechanical, Aerospace, Chemical)

Business Management & Accounting

Business Management & Accounting

Nursing & Health Sciences

Nursing & Health Sciences

Psychology

Psychology

Law

Law

Architecture & Built Environment

Architecture & Built Environment

Construction Management & Quantity Surveying

Construction Management & Quantity Surveying

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Entry Requirements

Undergraduate (Direct & Pathway):

  • Academic:
    • Business/Social Sciences: Class XII 55-60%.
    • Engineering/Sciences: Class XII 60-70% (Maths + Physics mandatory).
    • Computer Science: Class XII 60-65% (Maths mandatory).
    • Health/Nursing: Class XII 55-65% (Biology + Chemistry mandatory).
  • English:
    • Direct: IELTS 6.0 overall (min 5.5).
    • Pathway: IELTS 5.0 (min 4.5). Extended pathway available for lower scores.

Postgraduate (Master's):

  • Academic: Bachelor's degree (2:2 equivalent).
  • English:
    • Standard: IELTS 6.5 overall (min 6.0).
    • Specialized (Law/Health): IELTS 7.0 (min 6.5).
  • Experience: MBA requires 3+ years professional experience.

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Scholarships at London South Bank University (Cambrige Education Group)

International Merit Scholarship (UG)

GBP 1,000-3,000

International Merit Scholarship (PG)

GBP 1,000-2,500

Business & Economics Bursary (PG)

Up to 40% tuition fee waiver

International Scholarships (General)

20% tuition reduction

ONCAMPUS Merit Scholarship (Pathway → Degree)

25% tuition fee reduction

Progression Scholarship (UG via IFY)

GBP 3,000/year

Progression Scholarship (PG via Pre-Masters)

10% tuition reduction

UK Government GREAT Scholarships

GBP 10,000 (varies)

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Academic

24/7 library, free writing support, math drop-ins.

Wellbeing

Unlimited free counseling, disability support, wellness workshops.

International

Visa guidance, arrival welcome, buddy system.

Facilities

Olympic-standard sports, modern labs, on-campus accommodation.

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