Investing in academic excellence

Contribute to our strategic transformation

We have embarked on a strategic transformation to strengthen still further our position as a leading global University.

As part of this transformation we are seeking to appoint 170 academics with outstanding records of research achievement and a commitment to excellent education. We have made around 100 of these appointments and you will find details of the remaining positions by School at the pages below:

We invite outstanding academic staff to join us.

Professor Paul Curran

Vice-Chancellor 

Be part of a successful University

no altCity University London is a global University committed to academic excellence with a focus on business and the professions and an enviable central London location.

We are in the top 5% of universities in the world according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2012/13 and in the top 30 UK universities according to the Times Higher Education Table of Tables (2012). We are ranked in the top 10 in the UK for both graduate employability (The Times University Guide 2013) and graduate starting salaries. Fifteen of our subject areas were identified as undertaking world-leading or internationally-excellent research in the last Research Assessment Exercise.



Professor Paul Curran
Vice-Chancellor 

Continue our tradition of high quality research and education

Our academic range is broadly-based with world leading strengths in business; law; health sciences; engineering; mathematical sciences; informatics and the arts including journalism and music.

We attract over 17,000 students (35% at postgraduate level) from around 150 countries and academic staff from over 50 countries.