City, University of London, is a public research university in London, United Kingdom, and a member institution of the federal University of London.
It was founded in 1894 as the Northampton Institute, and became a university when The City University was created by royal charter in 1966.
City, University of London is a leading global university, focusing on business and the professions. In 2016 and 2017, City was ranked the top university in London for student satisfaction. (Opens in new window) City is also in the top 15 universities in the UK for graduate prospects.