Summary
King’s College London is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in England, ranked 33rd in the world (QS World University Rankings 2020). 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.
Student statistics
Study level
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Undergraduate61%
- Postgraduate39%
Study mode
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Full-time78%
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Part-time22%
Student population LARGEST
- More than 25k
Where students come from
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UK69%
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EU12%
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International18%
Student gender
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Male 37%
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Female 63%
League table performance
University League Table 2020
Overall ranking
25th out of 131
Overall ranking trend - past 5 years
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000795 79%25th
1 -
Entry standards
/ Max 224171 76%16th
1 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.84 77%127th
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Research quality
/ Max 43.23 81%6th
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Research intensity
/ Max 10.80 80%25th
1 -
Graduate prospects
/ Max 10084.7 85%18th
7 -
Academic services spend
/ Max 27581891 69%22nd
11 -
Facilities spend
/ Max 1908590 31%73rd
2 -
Student - staff ratio
/ Max 31.612.411th
1 -
Good honours
/ Max 10086.7 87%15th
3 -
Degree completion
/ Max 10091.8 92%31st
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Subject League Tables 2020
Subjects ranked in the top ten
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Biological Sciences
- Business & Management Studies
- Chemistry
- Classics & Ancient History
- Computer Science
- Dentistry
- Drama, Dance & Cinematics
- Economics
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- English
- Food Science
- French
- Geography & Environmental Science
- German
- History
- Iberian Languages
- Law
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Music
- Nursing
- Pharmacology & Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physics & Astronomy
- Physiotherapy
- Politics
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Theology & Religious Studies
Overall ranking
16th out of 37
Subject ranking trend - past 5 years
Anatomy & Physiology ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10093.2 93%16th
3 -
Entry standards
/ Max 225172 77%10th
2 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.92 78%30th
2 -
Research quality
/ Max 43.07 77%18th
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Research intensity
/ Max 10.80 80%9th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10078.0 78%20th
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