Study Abroad at Richmond
Hear from our students what sets Richmond apart from other UK universities
Richmond invites students who prefer to complete their studies in their home country to come and experience Richmond for a Summer, Semester or a year.
All of our programmes are for US/UK/ECTS credit, which should easily transfer back to your home institution, though we advise that you check with your home institution before enrolling into any programme.
Internship study abroad opportunities are also available to visiting students, and Richmond has a 100% placement rate for all students who are registered to take our internship programme.
Why Study Abroad with Richmond
- Study for a summer, semester or a year in London
- Complete a for-credit internship in London
- Earn credits that transfer back to your home institutions
- Choose classes which can also earn you an additional Certificate in British Studies or a Certificate in Fashion Management and Marketing
- Over 500 classes to choose from
- Personalised academic advising
- On campus accommodation, libraries and cafeterias in London
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London is a vibrant and exciting city to live and study in our Study Abroad students are based in our Richmond Campus, which is in the beautiful and green west of the city. You are close to many amazing sites, such as Richmond Park, the Thames River, Kew Gardens and only 15 minutes into central London by tube.
Richmond offers a wide range of programmes in the Humanities, Social Sciences, Business and the Arts. A full list of our programmes can be found here. So whether or not it is classes in International Business, an Internship with a London-based fashion PR agency, or a history class touring the city’s museums and galleries, there are plenty of opportunities for you to experience.
Study Abroad students are encouraged to participate in the life of the University, from trips, clubs & societies to International Night.
How to Apply
Please complete the Direct Online Application form and submit it together with Official transcripts or Certified Original copies of all university work to date; a 500 word statement explaining why you wish to join Richmond and what you hope to gain from the experience and one confidential reference letter in an enveloped sealed by your referee.
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What our students say
“My time in Richmond was one of the best times of my life, not only because of its location but also because I’ve had the best teachers in my entire university degree. I can also say that you will find friends for life, and that there is always something to do in London!”
Natalia Fernandez,CEU Madrid, 2019
“Really fun and a good way to adapt to American college life and make international friends”
NU Bound freshman student, 2019
“I would recommend the programme to other students. It has been the opportunity of a lifetime, gaining independence, accelerating personal growth and meeting people from various parts of the world. I absolutely loved my time here.”
Lindsey Hawkins, 2019
“The programme was academically and professionally demanding but not in such a way that I was not able to enjoy being in London.”
Ruth May,2019
“The classes were well structured and engaging. The instructors were all highly intelligent and approachable. I am extremely happy with the classes I took and learned a lot from the content.”
Claire Dziewicki,2019
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