One of the largest and oldest cities in the world, London is the capital of England. Although England is a country on its own; Northern Ireland, along with Scotland and Wales, is part of the United Kingdom. London; With a population of nearly 9 million, it is the country’s largest metropolis, as well as the center of economy, transportation and culture. It is located in the southeast of the island of Great Britain, on the banks of the River Thames. The first settlements in the city date back to 2 thousand years ago. There is a wide variety of people and cultures in London today. More than 300 languages ​​are spoken in the region.

London is considered one of the most important global cities in the world. It is the most powerful, most desirable, most influential, most visited and most popular business city in the world. It has a significant impact on the arts, commerce, education, entertainment, fashion, finance, health, media, tourism and transportation. Imperial College London is also home to higher education institutions such as King’s College, London School of Economics and University College London.