<p><a href="https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings-articles/qs-best-student-cities/london">London</a> has been named the best city for students for a second year running in the <a href="https://www.topuniversities.com/best-student-cities">QS Best Student Cities</a> ranking.</p>
<p>Despite ongoing concerns about Brexit and anti-immigration rhetoric, London continues to be an attractive destination for students from around the world, beating second-placed Tokyo and third-placed Melbourne once again.</p>
<p>London mayor Sadiq Khan welcomed London’s status as the world’s best student city, saying: “The fact that London has again been ranked the best city in the world in which to be a student is fantastic news – and is no surprise given that London is home to world-leading higher education institutions and a vibrant cultural life.</p>
<p>"This is further evidence that London is open to students and talent from around the world.”</p>
<p><a href="https://www.topuniversities.com/where-to-study/europe/united-kingdom/guide">Interested in studying in London? You’ll find everything you need to know about student life in the UK in our guide.</a></p>
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