Accelerating high-impact research
Northeastern University London is an agile, interdisciplinary European research campus. Powered by a global enterprise and world-leading institutes, we’re removing barriers to ignite collaboration, innovation, and results.
London research areas

Computing,
mathematics,
engineering, and
natural sciences
Advancing breakthroughs that shape how AI and data science improve our world.
- Foundation and applied AI
- Human-centred computing
- Cognition and socio-technical systems
- Quantum computing

Social sciences
Uncovering novel insights into human behaviour in global relations, politics, and business.
- Security studies and cyber governance
- Political theory and thought
- International relations and regionalism
- Business and finance

Humanities
Harnessing new digital tools to deepen our understanding of philosophy, history, and the law.
- Epistemology, ethics and computational philosophy
- Political history and thought
- Medieval history, art history, and royalty
- Urban centres, community, belonging, social movements, and race
- Cultures of London
Institutes and centres
Well-established, multi-campus engines for bringing experts together to tackle large-scale problems from all angles.
Network Science Institute
World-leading researchers at the institute’s European hub focus on scaling network science research globally, particularly in human health and global security.

Humanities Center
Northeastern University’s Humanities Center—jointly led by the campuses in Boston, London and Oakland—promotes collaborative, innovative, and publicly engaged humanities research.

Institute for the Wireless
Internet of Things
The London hub of the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things specialises in wireless communication and network engineering.
