The City of London Polytechnic, established in 1970, was a higher education institution located in London. It offered a range of vocational and academic programs, focusing on practical skills and professional development. The polytechnic aimed to provide accessible education to a diverse student population. In 1992, the institution became part of the University of London and was renamed London Metropolitan University. This transition allowed it to expand its academic offerings and enhance its research capabilities, continuing its commitment to serving the local community and fostering employability among graduates.