| Name |
Richmond-The American International University in London |
| Address |
Queens Road, Richmond upon Thames
London, |
| Website |
http://www.richmond.ac.uk |
| Email |
enroll@richmond.ac.uk |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
N/A |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
100% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
N/A |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartment for single students |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
N/A |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
2% |
| Campus Size |
8 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
100% |
| Nearest Airport |
London (6), London (6) |
| Nearest Train |
London (1) |
| Nearest Bus |
London (1) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
2% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
10% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,500 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
International Night, Day of Student Recognition |
| Student Activities |
dance, drama/theater, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
22 |
| Honor Societies |
Honors Program; Student Ambassadors |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Most religions are represented by the student body |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) 12 Days Productions, Chessmates, Creative Writer's Club, Community Service Club, Dance Club, Economics Society, Future Millionaires, Gay Straight Alliance, Histoy/Politics Society, Incite! Magazine, International Night, Music Club, Model United Nations, No Justice, No Peace, Pan African Club, Psychology Club, Richmond Christian Fellowship, Richmond Digital Systems, Richmond Islamic Society, Richmond Nights, Student Government Association, Women's Rugby. |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) 12 Days Productions, Chessmates, Creative Writer's Club, Community Service Club, Dance Club, Economics Society, Future Millionaires, Gay Straight Alliance, Histoy/Politics Society, Incite! Magazine, International Night, Music Club, Model United Nations, No Justice, No Peace, Pan African Club, Psychology Club, Richmond Christian Fellowship, Richmond Digital Systems, Richmond Islamic Society, Richmond Nights, Student Government Association, Women's Rugby. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Incite (monthly) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1972 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
N/A |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
August 1 |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
N/A |
| Tuition |
N/A |
| Room Board |
N/A |
| Basic |
health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
50% |
| Job One Year |
40% |
| Job Two Years |
10% |
| Firms |
British Airways plc, CNN, Merrill Lynch International, United Nations, World Bank, Christies, Deutsche Bank, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Proctor and Gamble, Saatchi & Saatchi Advertising |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
No |
| Num Books |
N/A |
| Num Subscriptions |
N/A |
| Num Microforms |
N/A |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
Asa Briggs collection, Richmond: a donation from Lord Asa Briggs, a prominent social and educational historian
Harvard Core Business collection, Kensington: a donation from Sir Cyril Taylor and Roger Walther, joint founders of the University.
Database subscriptions: 10 paid-for services, mainly to access electronic journals
56 computer work-stations, with some 24 in a special library classroom used for the Library's Information Literacy course
3 group study rooms
photocopier and scanner on each campus |
| Museums |
Two Libraries, English Language Center |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
300 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
2% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |