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King's College London, University of London

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University League Table 2021: 20th

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Summary

King's is London’s most central university, providing students with easy access to one of the most connected and dynamic cities in the world.

The university is home to a diverse and welcoming community of staff and students from over 150 countries.

King’s College London is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in England, ranked 31st in the world (QS World University Rankings 2021). A leading research university, it has an outstanding reputation for world-class teaching and cutting-edge research. With five campuses in the heart of London, it offers students a cosmopolitan setting with superb access to the academic, cultural and social riches of the city.

SOURCE: CONSULTATION & TEF

Student statistics

Study level

Undergraduate58%
Postgraduate42%

Study mode

Full-time81%
Part-time19%

Student population LARGEST

More than 25k

Where students come from

UK62%
EU13%
International25%

Student gender

Male 36%
Female 64%

SOURCE: HESA

League table performance

University League Table 2021

Overall ranking

20th out of 130

Overall ranking trend - past 5 years

Ranking breakdown

Overall score
/ Max 1000

773 77%

20th
5
Entry standards
/ Max 212

171 81%

13th
3
Student satisfaction
/ Max 5

3.89 78%

122nd
5
Research quality
/ Max 4

3.23 81%

6th
Research intensity
/ Max 1

0.80 80%

25th
Graduate prospects
/ Max 100

84.7 85%

18th
Academic services spend
/ Max 2982

1984 67%

31st
9
Facilities spend
/ Max 1939

673 35%

66th
7
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 24.2

11.9

7th
4
Good honours
/ Max 100

85.6 86%

18th
3
Degree completion
/ Max 100

91.4 91%

29th
2

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Subject League Tables 2021

11

Subjects ranked in the top ten

Overall ranking

21st out of 39

Subject ranking trend - past 5 years

Anatomy & Physiology ranking breakdown

Overall score
/ Max 100

92.4 92%

21st
5
Entry standards
/ Max 228

165 72%

12th
2
Student satisfaction
/ Max 5

3.95 79%

26th
4
Research quality
/ Max 4

3.07 77%

18th
Research intensity
/ Max 1

0.80 80%

9th
Graduate prospects
/ Max 100

78 78%

21st
1

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SOURCE: UNIVERSITY LEAGUE TABLES

Campus locations

Study options

For undergraduate courses

Full time

130 courses

SOURCE: IDP CONNECT & UCAS

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