London Metropolitan University is a public research university located in London, England. Formed in 2002 through the merger of the University of North London and London Guildhall University, its origins date back to 1848. The university has campuses in Holloway and Aldgate in central London. London Met is known for its diverse student population and commitment to widening participation in higher education. The university offers a wide range of programs in arts, business, law, social sciences, and computing. London Met emphasizes practical, career-focused education with strong industry links and research addressing urban and social challenges in London.