Welcome to the Department of History ‘Achieving the highest standards of research and education’ About the Department
Among the continent’s top five history departments King’s are ranked 18th in the world and 5th in Europe for history QS Subject Rankings, 2019
Undergraduate courses Study history in the very heart of London Learn more about our undergraduate courses
Postgraduate courses Explore some of the best resources for historical research available Learn more about our postgraduate courses
Our research The Department has 60+ active researchers and 100+ PhD students Learn more about our research
Schools Network Access our self-guided learning materials for sixth-form students Prepare for university
Undergraduate Our teaching and research is renowned for its chronological breadth, global reach and diverse curriculum. Undergraduate History at King's
Postgraduate Department research ranked 5th in the UK for research quality in the most recent Research Excellence Framework. Postgraduate History at King's
Academic Staff We are a vibrant community of historians achieving the very highest standards of research and education. Further information about our academic staff and their research interests
Publications A selection of recently published books and edited volumes by academics and staff in the King's…
19 May 2020 New online resources support students preparing for university The 'Schools Network' introduces a taste of degree-level study for prospective students thinking of…
7 May 2020 Celebrating VE Day: Letters to the Former British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill This VE Day, Dr Kit Kowol reflects on 'the last golden age of letter writing' and the personal…
7 May 2020 Remembering the Wars of the Past, Let's Not Forget the Wars of the Present Commemorating the 75th anniversary of VE Day, Dr Olesya Khromeychuk reflects on what it means for…
30 April 2020 King's academics awarded Leverhulme Research Fellowships We are delighted to announce three Leverhulme Research Fellowships for Faculty academics and one…
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Upcoming events Guiding organisations through turbulent times: Transformation and financial resilience 25 June 2020, 13:30 Join Dr Renuka Fernando and Prof Crawford Spence,… Life & Health Science Careers Event 2020 12 October 2020, 16:30 A collaboration between three of the world's top…