King's College London

King’s College London

Location: JCMB, 57 Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8WA United Kingdom

Website: https://kcl.ac.uk/

Overview

The 4th oldest university in England, King’s is ranked in the top 10 UK universities in the world with 5 campuses based in the heart of London. King’s has over 36,000 students from 185 different countries around the globe, representing a diverse and multicultural community much like the city of London itself.

 

King’s is part of the elite Russell Group, which means research is at the heart of our undergraduate and postgraduate student experiences. And with the oldest and one of the most active students’ unions in the UK, community is also a core value to the King’s campus. Our 2029 strategic vision focuses on civic engagement, truly making King’s an impactful institution in the great city of London.

 

Population: 36,000

Campus Type: Urban

Quick Facts

  • Founded in 1829 by King George IV and the Duke of Wellington.

  • 5 campuses situated across central London.

  • 9 academic faculties with over 175 programmes.

  • Ranked #35 in the QS World University Rankings 2022.

  • King’s College London Students’ Union (KCLSU) is the oldest students’ union in the UK, founded in 1873 as the Union Society of King’s College London.

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Undergraduate Information

US Entry Requirements

Applicants with US high school qualifications can meet our entry requirements through a combination of APs, Honors/Dual Enrolment Class, SATs and ACTs* listed below.

*Please note we will only consider Honors/Dual Enrolment Class, for US-domiciled applicants only, if the school does not teach enough AP subjects. Honors Classes must be taken for one year at grade 12 level, and Dual Enrolment (College) Classes must be taken for one semester of at least 3 credits. We do not allow Honors Classes to meet subject requirements but we consider Dual Enrolment (College) Classes on a case-by-case basis. We no longer consider SAT subject tests. We cannot consider ACT Super Scores.

High School Diploma plus one of the following:

  • 5 AP’s*

  • 3 AP’s and the SAT (minimum 1230)

  • 3 AP’s* and the ACT (minimum 23)

Please see further information by specific subject here

OR

  • International Baccalaureate Diploma*

  • French Baccalaureate Diploma*

*Applicants must study three subjects in-depth, including any subjects stated in their online prospectus as ‘compulsory’ for your programme.

  • Arts & Humanities
  • Business
  • Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences
  • Law
  • Life Sciences & Medicine
  • Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences
  • Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care
  • Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
  • Social Science & Public Policy

Graduate Information

US Entry Requirements

Minimum GPA 3.0 – 3.7 depending on the programme.

  • Arts & Humanities
  • Business
  • Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences
  • Law
  • Life Sciences & Medicine
  • Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences
  • Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care
  • Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience
  • Social Science & Public Policy

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