Admissions

Our Admissions policies are overseen by the College's Admissions Subcommittee and Quality Assurance and Enhancement Committee. Information on the College's policies regarding admissions are available on the Admissions Policy page of our website.  The policies will include information on:

• Application Routes and Deadlines.
• Entrance Requirements.
• Selection Policies & Procedures.
• Accepting Our Offer and Contract of Admission.
• Feedback to Unsuccessful Applicants.

Information for all applicants

If you accept an offer of admission from Imperial College London, you will enter into a contract with the College. As part of this contract we are required to make you aware of the terms and conditions including the regulations that you are required to abide by and information on how to submit a complaint to the College. you have the right to cancel your place or change your reply without giving us notice or reason within the period of 14 days after the date of you accept your offer. You can do this by writing to the relevant admissions teams or by completing this Application Cancellation Form and sending this to the admissions team via post or email. You are not obligated to use the Application Cancellation Form if you do not wish to. Specific details for UCAS and Direct applicants are outlined below.

Information for UCAS applicants

If you accept an offer of admissions from Imperial College London via Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) you have the right to cancel your place or change your reply without giving us notice or reason within the period of 14 days after the date you accept your offer. In order to do this, you will need to contact UCAS to action the change. If you wish to withdraw your application, or change your reply status after 14 days, you will need to contact admissions at Imperial who will then instruct UCAS that they approve of your request to change. Please note, that where you wish to change replies to more than one university with which you hold/held an offer, you will need to contact all universities. All universities will need to contact UCAS to instruct them that they approve of your request, before UCAS will make any change.

Information for applicants who apply directly to Imperial

 If you accept an offer of admissions from Imperial College London you have the right to cancel your place without giving us reason within the period of 14 days after the date you accept your offer. In order to do this, you will need to contact admissions at Imperial who will then make the relevant amendment to your admission record. Once this has been actioned, it will be visible to you via your Imperial-Gateway applicant portal. If you are a postgraduate taught applicant who has paid a deposit within this 14 day period, you will also be entitled to a refund which you can request from tuition.fees@imperial.ac.uk. If you accept an offer of admission and wish to withdraw after the 14 days cooling-off period you may still do so by notifying admissions, but any deposit refund matters will be handled in accordance with the postgraduate tuition fee deposit policy.

Accessibility statement for Imperial Gateway

This accessibility statement applies to content published on the Imperial College London student application website, Imperial Gateway (https://imperialuk.elluciancrmrecruit.com/)

This website is run by Imperial College London. We want as many people as possible to be able to use this website. For example, that means you should be able to:

• change colours, contrast levels and fonts
• zoom in up to 300% without the text spilling off the screen
• navigate most of the website using just a keyboard
• navigate most of the website using speech recognition software
• listen to most of the website using a screen reader (including the most recent versions of JAWS, NVDA and VoiceOver)

We’ve also made the website text as simple as possible to understand.

AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.

How accessible this website is

We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:

• On some pages you cannot modify the line height or spacing of text
• Some PDF documents are not fully accessible to screen reader software

Feedback and contact information

If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille please contact: admissions.enquiries@imperial.ac.uk.

Please note not all these formats may be available.

We’ll consider your request and get back to you in 10 working days.

Reporting accessibility problems with this website

We’re always looking to improve the accessibility of this website. If you find any problems not listed on this page or think we’re not meeting accessibility requirements, contact: admissions.enquiries@imperial.ac.uk.

Enforcement procedure

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the ‘accessibility regulations’). If you’re not happy with how we respond to your complaint, contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

Technical information about this website’s accessibility

Imperial College London is committed to making its website accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.

Compliance status

This website is fully compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard.

Preparation of this accessibility statement

This statement was prepared on 7 June 2022. It was last reviewed on 23 August 2023.

This website was last tested on 11 May 2021. The test was carried out by Ellucian against the ‘Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT)’, which is Federally Registered Service Marks of the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI).