The University is ranked as top 3rd university in all over the London as it offers best education system with their excellent programmes and courses to their international and domestic students. It is ranked on 31st position globally. It is a public research university located in London United Kingdom and it is also a founding college and member institution of Federal university of London. It was established in year 1829 by king, George IV and Arthur Wellesley, the University has total 5 campuses and the university earned its name with some of their people who got famous because of their skills and talent, many famous former students and members of staff, including Rosalind Franklin and John Keats. In year 2004, King’s College London celebrated its 175th anniversary. A special programme of events reflected the distinguished history of the university and its continued excellence in research and teaching.
Their strategy and missions are
The universities vision is to make the world a better place.
Since their foundation in 1829, their students and staff have dedicated themselves in the service of society.
Their Strategic Vision, launched in January 2017 takes us to our 200th anniversary in 2029 and builds upon their history of making a full contribution to society.
They will continue to focus on world-leading education, research and service and will have an increasingly proactive role to play in a more interconnected, complex world.
They will continue to expand the huge contribution King’s makes to London and through that a national contribution within the UK, and beyond that to an international community that serves the world.
The universities strategic priorities for their students and universities progress are mentioned as:
- Educate to inspire and improve
- Research to inform and innovate
- Serve to shape and transform
- A civic university at the heart of London
- An international community that serves the world
The courses and programmes offered by the university to their students according to different faculties are:
Faculty of ARTS AND HUMANITIES – they have several programmes and they are:
- ARTS and Humanities research institute
- Classics
- Comparative literature
- Culture, media and creative industry
- Digital humanities
- English
- Film studies
- French
- German
- History
- King’s digital Lab
- Liberal ART
- Modern language centre music
- Philosophy
- Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American studies
- Theology and religious studies
Programmes offered by faculty of dental institute are:
- Academic staff profiles
- Distance learning
- LonDEC
- Prospective postgraduates
- Prospective undergraduates
- Craniofacial development and stem cell biology
- Oral, clinical and translational science
- Host-Microbiome interactions
- Research groups and labs
Programmes offered by faculty of life science and medicines are:
- School of biomedical engineering and imaging sciences
- School of bioscience education
- Department of anatomy
- Department of biochemistry
- Department of genetics
- Department of immunology
- Department of neuroscience education
- Department of nutrition and dietetics
- Department of pharmacology and therapeutics
- Department of pharmacy and forensic science
- Cancer science
- Institute of pharmaceutical science
- Immunology, infection and inflammatory disease
- Transplantation immunology and mucosal biology
- School of basic and medical bioscience
- School of cardiovascular medicine and sciences
- School of life course sciences
- School of population health and environment sciences
The programmes offered by the faculty of institution of psychiatry, psychology and neuroscience are:
- Addiction
- Basic and clinical neuroscience
- Biostatistics
- Child and adolescent psychiatry
- Forensic and neurodevelopment science
- Health service and population research
- Neuroimaging
- Old age psychiatry
- Psychological medicine
- Psychology
- Psychosis studies
- Social, genetics and development psychiatry centre (MRC)
The programmes offered by Dickson Poon school of Law are:
- Research (PhD/MPHIL)
- Centre of British constitutional Law and History
- Centre of construction Law
- Centre of European Law
- Centre of medical Law and Ethics
- Centre of politics, philosophy and Law
- Centre for technology, ethics and Law in society
- Climate Law and governance
- Competition Law at the King’s
- Transnational Law institute
The programmes offered by the faculty of nursing, midwifery and palliative care, they are also known as Florence nightingale, they are:
- International
- Research
- Partners
- Department of adult nursing
- Department of child and family health
- Department of mental health nursing
- Department of midwifery
- Cicely Saunders institute of palliative care and rehabilitation
Some of the School global affairs mentioned below are offered by the university and these are,
- African leadership centre
- Brazil institute
- Geography
- Global health and social medicine
- India institute
- International development
- Lau china institute
- School of security studies also comes under the faculty of social science and public policy
- Defence studies department
- War studies
- War studies online
- School of education communication and society
- International school for government
- School for politics and economics
- European and international studies
- Middle Eastern studies
- Political economy
- Russia institute
- Policy institute at King’s
The courses they offer to their students are based on undergraduate course, postgraduate course, international students, study abroad, summer programmes, executive education, short course, international foundation and accommodations. Under these programmes they have several degree courses according to student’s interest and subject they have choose
The university offers different job opportunities to their students they offer placements after the completion of degrees and the students who got good marks and has excellently performed practically and theoretically, they all get chance for attending the placements offered by the university. Those students can give their best in their interviews and they can show their experience to the companies arrived for the placements. The company will decide afterward which one they have to choose which one is the best one for their company.
The students who all are interested in being a part of this university they all can apply for their admissions and for gathering more details regarding admissions. They must go and check universities website.
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