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University of Roehampton London

Grove House, Roehampton Lane, SW15 5PH London, England United Kingdom
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About the Institution

The University of Roehampton is a public university in southwest London, organised around four historic colleges (Digby Stuart, Froebel, Southlands and Whitelands). Its roots trace back to 1841 through Whitelands College, and it was granted independent university title in 2004, later adopting the name “University of Roehampton” in 2011.

Institution Type

Public University

Establishment Year
  • 1841 (earliest founding within the Roehampton collegiate tradition: Whitelands College)
  • 2004 (granted independent university title; became Roehampton University)
Rankings
  • Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026 : 801-1000
  • QS Sustainability Ranking 2026 : #=955