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Universities in Southwark

Southwark offers central London living with excellent access to higher education campuses across the capital. Study a funded degree with tuition covered by Student Finance England and maintenance support paid to you. We help you choose a course, apply, and sort your funding — completely free.

  • 24 Universities
  • 48 Campuses
  • 326 Funded Courses
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Partner Universities Near Southwark

Every university below offers courses you can fund with a tuition fee loan and maintenance loan — including options with a built-in foundation year, so you can start without A-levels. Application deadlines and intakes vary by campus.

Anglia Ruskin University
PartnerARU
CampusEast India
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Jan 2027
East India
Application Deadline by Campus
25 Jan 2027 81 days left
East India

Arden University
PartnerARDEN
CampusEaling, Holborn, Stratford
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Dec 2026
Ealing Holborn Stratford

Arts University Plymouth
PartnerVCAD
CampusCanary Wharf
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Feb 2027
Canary Wharf

Bath Spa University
PartnerGBS
CampusGreenford, Stratford, Bow Road
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Jan 2027
Greenford Stratford Bow Road

Bath Spa University
PartnerPEN
CampusCanary Wharf, Hackney
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Feb 2027
Canary Wharf Hackney

Bath Spa University
PartnerWCL
CampusStratford
CityLondon
Next intake
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Canterbury Christ Church University
PartnerLSC
CampusLondon Bridge
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Nov 2026
London Bridge

Canterbury Christ Church University
PartnerGBS
CampusBow Road, Greenford, Stratford
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Jan 2027
Bow Road Greenford Stratford

Newcastle Group
PartnerPEN
CampusCanary Wharf
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Feb 2027
Canary Wharf

Pearson
PartnerRCL
CampusHolborn, Fitzrovia, Wembley, Kingsbury, Southall
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Jan 2027
Holborn Fitzrovia Wembley Kingsbury Southall

Pearson Education
PartnerGBS
CampusBow Road, Greenford, Stratford
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Feb 2027
Bow Road Greenford Stratford

Regent College London
PartnerRCL
CampusHolborn, Fitzrovia, Wembley, Kingsbury, Southall
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Jan 2027
Holborn Fitzrovia Wembley Kingsbury Southall

The University of Law
PartnerLCCA
CampusAldgate, Bloomsbury
CityLondon
Next intake
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The University of Sunderland
PartnerPEN
CampusLondon
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Jan 2027
London

University for the Creative Arts
PartnerLCCA
CampusAldgate
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Feb 2027
Aldgate
Application Deadline by Campus
22 Jan 2027 78 days left
Aldgate

University for the Creative Arts
PartnerLCCM
CampusLondon
CityLondon

University of Central Lancashire London
PartnerUCLAN
CampusPoplar
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Jan 2027
Poplar

University of Greater Manchester
PartnerRCL
CampusHolborn, Fitzrovia, Wembley, Kingsbury, Southall
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Jan 2027
Holborn Fitzrovia Wembley Kingsbury Southall

University of Greenwich International College
PartnerOIEG
CampusGreenwich
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Jan 2027
Greenwich

University of Roehampton
PartnerOIEG
CampusRoehampton
CityLondon
Next intake
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University of Roehampton
PartnerUHE
CampusGreenwich
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Jan 2027
Greenwich

University of Suffolk
PartnerLSC
CampusLondon Bridge
CityLondon
Next intake
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University of Suffolk
PartnerGBS
CampusStratford, Bow Road, Greenford
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Feb 2027
Stratford Bow Road Greenford

University of Wales Trinity Saint David
PartnerPEN
CampusCanary Wharf
CityLondon
Upcoming Intake by Campus
Jan 2027
Canary Wharf
Student Finance England

Getting a Funded Degree from Southwark

If you live in or near Southwark and have settled status, indefinite leave to remain, or British citizenship (and have lived in the UK for 3+ years), you can usually study any of the courses above without paying tuition upfront.

Tuition fee loan

Up to £9,790/year

Student Finance England pays your tuition directly to the university — nothing to pay upfront.

Maintenance loan

Up to £14,135/year

Paid into your bank account each term for rent, food, and travel while you study.

  • No upper age limit — many Southwark residents are mature students in their 30s, 40s, and 50s
  • Foundation year options available — start without A-levels or previous qualifications
  • Repay 9% only on earnings above £25,000 after you graduate
  • Our application and funding support is completely free for students

Our East London Office

AF Education London LTD
47 Cavell Street
London E1 2BP

020 7377 8844

WhatsApp: +44 7448 501646

Free support for Southwark residents applying for Student Finance England.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. All partner universities with campuses in Southwark accept Student Finance England. Your tuition fee loan is paid directly to the university, and your maintenance loan is paid into your bank account each term.

Yes. Many courses offer a foundation year as the first year of your degree. A foundation year builds academic skills and subject knowledge before the full honours degree starts. You can apply for Student Finance England for the foundation year and the degree, with no upper age limit.

Yes. Our application and student finance support is free for students in Southwark and across the UK. We are paid a commission by the university when you enrol, so our help costs you nothing.
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