Why King's?

1. Build a network for your career, connecting with like-minded people and organisations throughout London and across the globe, through your course, placements and special events.
2. We are a diverse, international community of students and staff from over 185 countries who share an inquisitive and exploratory mindset, questioning the world around us to find solutions that can make the world a better place.
3. Many international students choose King's because of our academic excellence, but find their experience is enhanced by our location in central London - the best student city in the world, as rated in QS Best Student Cities 2025.
4. King's is a world-leading university, ranked in the Top 5 in the UK (QS World University Rankings 2026). Once you graduate from King’s you will automatically become a member of our 194,000-strong global alumni network.
5. We are one of only two London Russell Group universities awarded the Student Minds University Mental Health Charter, reflecting our strong commitment to student wellbeing through 24/7 support, confidential counselling, safe spaces, and inclusive services that help you thrive both personally and academically.