​Richmond American University London

Richmond American University London offers American-style education in the heart of London. Combining the best of the liberal arts tradition with a global perspective, Richmond prepares postgraduate students for both professional success and personal development. Located in the picturesque area of Chiswick, West London, the university offers a unique transatlantic education, where students can earn both UK and US degrees, a distinctive advantage in today's global job market.

Our postgraduate programmes are designed for those seeking to expand their knowledge, enhance their career opportunities, and gain practical experience in an international setting. Richmond's vibrant and diverse community provides students with an enriching academic and cultural environment, where personal attention from expert faculty, small class sizes, and a global network of alumni are integral to the educational experience.

Why Choose Richmond?

Dual accreditation - Richmond is the only university in the UK where students can earn both UK and US degrees simultaneously. This dual accreditation offers unparalleled flexibility for postgraduate students who aspire to work in international markets or pursue further academic qualifications across the globe.

Accelerated postgraduate degree - achieve a US postgraduate degree in one year, (instead of two).

Global perspective - our postgraduate programmes are internationally focused, encouraging students to engage with global issues and multicultural contexts.

Small class siizes and personalised learning - Richmond prides itself on maintaining small class sizes, allowing for close interaction between students and faculty. This means you will benefit from personalised academic guidance and mentorship from experts in your field of study.

Chiswick Campus - our campus in Chiswick offers the perfect blend of tranquility and vibrancy. Located just 20-30 minutes from central London, students have access to the cultural, business, and social opportunities of one of the world’s most dynamic cities while enjoying a peaceful, community-focused campus experience.

Experienced faculty - Richmond’s faculty are not only academic experts but also bring a wealth of industry experience. Many lecturers have worked in top global organisations, allowing them to provide practical insights and valuable connections for students.

Career development - our dedicated Careers and Internships Service offers support to postgraduate students, including one-to-one career consultations, networking events, and access to global internship opportunities. Our postgraduate programmes include an internship option, helping students gain valuable work experience in their chosen fields.

Postgraduate Programmes

Richmond’s postgraduate programmes are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their chosen fields. Our degrees combine rigorous academic study with real-world applications, ensuring that students graduate with a competitive edge in today’s global marketplace.

• MA Advertising And Public Relations
• MA Art History Visual Culture
• MA Communications for Social Change
• MSc Digital Marketing with Data Analytics
• MSc International Business Management
• MA International Relations
• MSc International Sports Management and Football Industries
• MA Luxury Brand Management
• MBA
• MSc Project Management for Sustainability

Scholarships

Richmond American University London is proud to offer a range of postgraduate scholarships to help students achieve their academic and career goals. The scholarships can significantly reduce tuition fees, making Richmond’s high-quality, US and UK-accredited education even more accessible. Applicants are automatically considered for scholarships during the admission process, and successful candidates will be notified as part of their offer to study at the university. Visit Richmond’s website to learn more about eligibility and application deadlines.

Careers and Internships

At Richmond American University London, we are committed to supporting postgraduate students in achieving their career aspirations. All our postgraduate degrees include 6-12 weeks internship options, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in their chosen field. Whether you aim to advance in your current profession or explore new career pathways, Richmond equips you with the practical skills and global outlook needed to succeed in today’s competitive job market.

Admissions

Richmond welcomes applications from students from all academic and professional backgrounds. We also offer flexible start dates and part-time study options to accommodate students’ professional and personal commitments. For further information on entry requirements, fees, and how to apply, please visit our website.

Postgraduate events

Learn more about Richmond’s programmes by booking a postgraduate programme webinar or a 1-2-1 chat with an academic.

A welcoming community

With a unique blend of US and UK higher education systems, Richmond offers an inclusive environment where students can gain a global perspective inside and outside the classroom. Students benefit from personalised support services ensuring a smooth transition to life in London. Richmond's orientation is designed to help students settle into a new academic and social environment. During orientation, students are introduced to the campus, key services, and London's vibrant culture. There are a range of social events, giving students the chance to meet classmates from around the world and form lasting friendships. Through icebreaker activities, group excursions around London, and networking sessions, students quickly become part of the Richmond community, building connections that enhance their university experience.

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