{"id":4110,"date":"2017-03-24T17:00:38","date_gmt":"2017-03-24T07:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/qut-exchange-students\/?p=4110"},"modified":"2017-03-23T13:14:34","modified_gmt":"2017-03-23T03:14:34","slug":"london-calling-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/2017\/03\/24\/london-calling-2\/","title":{"rendered":"London calling!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>City, University of London <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Central London, United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why here?:<\/strong> London\u2026one word captures it all. Explore endless art galleries and museums, attend a football match, experience concerts from world-class acts, or catch the Eurostar to Paris!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4114\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4114\" style=\"width: 704px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/qut-exchange-students\/files\/2017\/03\/london3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4114\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/qut-exchange-students\/files\/2017\/03\/london3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"704\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/files\/2017\/03\/london3.jpg 704w, https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/files\/2017\/03\/london3-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/files\/2017\/03\/london3-500x298.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iconic view of the city<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>From leading Premier League football teams to museums to art galleries, from cityscapes to green spaces, London is a city for anyone and everyone. City, University of London is located in the heart of one of the world\u2019s most vibrant cities. The campus is in the Islington, an area of central London known for its great cafes, bars and restaurants, theatre and, art venues. It&#8217;s always within easy reach of transport, London\u2019s financial district and global corporations\u2019 headquarters.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/qut-exchange-students\/files\/2017\/03\/london2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4113\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/qut-exchange-students\/files\/2017\/03\/london2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/files\/2017\/03\/london2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/files\/2017\/03\/london2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/files\/2017\/03\/london2-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/files\/2017\/03\/london2-451x300.jpg 451w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>London is the gateway for the EU and the rest of the UK. Catch the Eurostar to Paris for a weekend, or snag a cheap flight to Prague to experience a number of different cultures during your exchange. Make your way through the dreamy, beautiful Cotswolds during downtime, or experience the vibrant, exciting cities the UK has to offer, including Liverpool, Brighton, Newcastle upon Tyne, or even Edinburgh!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/qut-exchange-students\/files\/2017\/03\/london.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4115\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/qut-exchange-students\/files\/2017\/03\/london.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/files\/2017\/03\/london.jpg 960w, https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/files\/2017\/03\/london-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/files\/2017\/03\/london-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.qut.edu.au\/gone-global\/files\/2017\/03\/london-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can study a number of different programs including business, creative industries, journalism and psychology. The university offers a variety of accommodation options and support services for undergraduate students. City, University of London also offers a number of sporting activities and clubs and societies for international students to join, in order to meet fellow students and make friends with like-minded people.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photos from CUL Facebook and Wikipedia Creative Commons<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>City, University of London Location: Central London, United Kingdom. Why here?: London\u2026one word captures it all. Explore endless art galleries and museums, attend a football match, experience concerts from world-class acts, or catch the Eurostar to Paris! 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