FAQs about studying at London Metropolitan University with Daniyal

Hello, can you introduce yourself?

Hello, my name is Muhammad Daniyal. Welcome to London Metropolitan University. I am a foundation year student from Pakistan doing Accounting and Finance BA from London Metropolitan University. And I'm here today to answer frequently asked questions about our University. So if you want to join our University, this video will be very helpful for you. So I have a bowl full of questions. I will pick randomly one question and answer to you, honestly. Let's jump into it.

So first question is, what facilities do London Met have to help with your course?

Yeah. Honestly, if I talk about the facilities and opportunities, my University is offering so much facilities and opportunities regarding my course. Because they are making regular seminars and regular events to help me with my studies, with my assignments, and also they are emailing us that if we have any type of difficulty in this country, they are here to help me. And if we talk about other facilities, like they have sports complex, they have libraries, they have like computer centre, they have science centre and a lot of facilities they have. For this, you should come to the University and see.

Next question is, what societies and extracurricular activities are you involved in?

So as you are seeing my video, I am an ambassador at London Metropolitan University and also I am involved in the Pakistan, London Metropolitan Society. And if you are active, there are a lot of societies and extracurricular activities in our University on offer. Yeah.

How do you budget your money whilst living in London?

So in these early days, my father was supporting me because he saved money for me, for my studies. But now, as I am earning in London, so I can earn and save my own fees. So this is the answer of this question, and let's jump into the next question.

How do you deal with feeling homesick?

In the early days, it is hard. It is hard because you are leaving your country and you are leaving your family back in your country. And you have a lot of things to worry in this country. But after the times you make buddies in the university and you get busy and like you are earning, so and you are enjoying your activities. So it will heal yourself and it will make you good after some time. But at the start, it is hard.

Why did you pick London Met over other universities?

So main reason to pick London Metropolitan over other universities is its rating. And if I talk about my course, my courses are accredited from so many professional bodies like CIPFA, ICAEW, CIMA. So it is good for me to like, do Accounting and Finance BA from London Metropolitan University. And the other reason is its location. It’s location is in central London, and London is a financial hub. If you are an accounting student, it is the greatest opportunity for you to excel in your field.

Where do you stay?

Our University is not offering on campus accommodation and, but there is no need to worry for international students because it is not hard to find accommodation in London. But I am living with my brother in London. Yeah.

Do you work during uni?

Yeah. And it is the greatest opportunity and it will give you exposure. You are living in London, you are working in London. It will give you exposure and it will give you opportunities to excel in your field, to absorb the environment and to make your connections. Because London is vast and if you are working here, you can make your connections, you can make your. You can excel in your field. I am working during uni, and it's not more difficult to manage both studies and uni.

What's your course, your favourite modules, best lectures, and assingments like?

My course is Accounting and Finance BA and my favourite module is financial accounting, because I am from an accounting background. And my favourite lecture is my course leader's lecture who is Bhupan Haria. Teaching us contextual business, the main module of our course, and he's a jolly person.

Do you think I should attend an open day?

Obviously, obviously, honestly, if you want to join a university, you have to attend an open day. You have to find out, you have to learn and you have to suss out what opportunities and what facilities the university is offering to you. So this, the open day is the greatest opportunity for the new students to learn about the university and to find out what facilities the university is offering to them. So you have to, and you should attend the open day if you want to join our University.

Next and last question, is there help to find a job after you graduate?

Yeah, obviously, as I mentioned, they are arranging regular seminars. They are arranging regular events to help the students, to help the students in their studies and also after the studies. So they are making like seminars and they are making regular events to help you to find a job after your graduation, and how you can excel in your field. It's not only about jobs, it's about your field and your passion and your profession. So they are always there, here to answer your questions. If you have any question, you can go there and they will guide you, honestly. So these are the questions I answer to you honestly. And if you want to learn more about our University, you can see our social media handles, like Facebook page, Instagram page, which will be linked in the description. And you can also view our question and answer playlist on our YouTube channel. So that's all. And I hopefully, I see some of you joining soon in our University. See you there and take care. Bye.