King's College London is a research-intensive Russell Group university founded in 1829. It ranks consistently in the global top 40 and is especially strong in law, medicine, nursing, and the humanities. Five Nobel laureates have worked here, and graduates are targeted by top employers across law, health, and government.
London, United Kingdom
Top 40 Globally (#36)
Top 10 (Complete University Guide 2025)
Top 5 in UK for research power (REF 2021)
Top 5 UK university targeted by leading employers
Russell Group member; Law School ranked #4 UK (Guardian 2024)
LLB Law
Bachelors DegreeDuration
36 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
MSc Global Health
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
MSc International Management
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 92
MBBS Medicine
Bachelors DegreeDuration
60 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.5, TOEFL: 109
MSc Cybersecurity
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 92
MA War Studies
Masters DegreeDuration
12 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 7.0, TOEFL: 100
Top-4 UK law school — produces more City and Magic Circle lawyers than almost any other UK university.
Five campuses in central London — located along the Thames, within walking distance of Parliament and the Courts.
One of Europe's largest academic health centres — partnered with six NHS hospital trusts for clinical training.
War Studies Department — ranked #1 globally in its field by QS 2024.
Law graduates regularly enter Magic Circle firms including Linklaters, Clifford Chance, and Freshfields.
Medicine and health graduates join NHS trusts, WHO, and international health organisations.
Business and management graduates are recruited by Goldman Sachs, Deloitte, and the UK Civil Service.
87% of postgraduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of graduating (HESA 2023).
Undergrad
31 January 2025 (UCAS deadline)
Postgrad
Rolling — apply early, most programmes fill by June
King's has five campuses across central London. The Strand and Waterloo campuses sit on the Thames, close to legal and political institutions that many students intern or work at.
London gives you direct access to global employers, cultural institutions, and 400,000 other students. The cost of living is high, but part-time work opportunities and student discounts are widely available.
Unconditional offer from King's
Valid CAS number from university
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs
English test results (IELTS/TOEFL)
Valid passport (6+ months remaining)
Immigration Health Surcharge paid (IHS)
