King’s College London

As a postgraduate student at King’s College London, you will join one of the world’s top 25 institutions with a forward thinking vision and state-of-the-art facilities, and renowned for excellence in both its teaching and research.

Research excellence
King’s is internationally respected for the quality of its research, with 60 per cent of research activity at King’s being deemed as 4* and 3* in the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise for British universities. Whether you study a taught programme or research, you will work alongside some of the world’s leading academics and benefit from, and contribute to, groundbreaking research carried out across the disciplines.

Postgraduate programmes
King’s offers an exceptionally wide choice of taught programmes and research opportunities across our nine academic Schools:
• School of Biomedical Sciences
• Dental Institute
• School of Arts & Humanities
• School of Law
• School of Medicine
• Florence Nightingale School of Nursing & Midwifery
• Institute of Psychiatry
• School of Natural & Mathematical Science
• School of Social Science & Public Policy

For a list of our postgraduate taught programmes and research degrees please visit the online postgraduate prospectus.

Postgraduate funding 
There are many excellent opportunities to help fund your postgraduate studies at King’s. The King’s Graduate School offers a package of 100-plus postgraduate studentships and bursaries. The College website is regularly updated via the postgraduate funding database with studentships and other funding opportunities that become available centrally and through our Schools and departments. Some of this funding may be one-off studentships at either master’s or research level, or may be tied to a project or programme funding body, or may be aimed at students from specific countries. 

Please visit the graduate funding website for details of current funding.

Professional development
The Graduate School provides unrivalled support in your postgraduate study and you will be part of a vibrant community studying alongside other high-calibre students with similar interests and aspirations.

An extensive Researcher Development Programme is designed to equip you with vital skills to help you succeed in your chosen career. The excellent reputation of our graduates within industry and academia ensures that, as a graduate student at King’s, you will be highly sought after by some of the world’s most prestigious employers.

Postgraduate life
King’s has a vibrant culture and a strong sense of community. The Graduate School provides numerous opportunities to meet and network with students from all subject areas, interests, backgrounds and countries.

In addition to your academic achievements, you can enjoy a wealth of activities, many of which are created solely for graduates. The College’s thriving Students’ Union (KCLSU) and University of London Students’ Union provide a wide range of social and recreational services.

Unrivalled location
As a postgraduate student at King’s, you will be at the very heart of London. The presence of new ideas and developments in every field – business, the arts and sciences and entertainment – are the key reasons why London continues to be one of the world’s most exciting and influential cities.

Contact
King’s College London
Strand
London
WC2R 2LS
England

T: +44 (0)20 7836 5454
W: www.kcl.ac.uk/study/pg/index.aspx
E: graduate-liaison@kcl.ac.uk