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
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…
6 April 2020 New Arts & Humanities projects at the forefront of COVID-19 response As coronavirus continues to affect the world, experts in Arts & Humanities are at the forefront of…
16 March 2020 Arts & Humanities students win King's Civic Challenge funding Three local projects co-created by students from the Faculty of Arts & Humanities have received…
11 February 2020 Reflecting on the 45th anniversary of Margaret Thatcher becoming the first female leader of the Conservative Party Margaret Thatcher became leader of the Conservative Party on 11 February 1975 (forty-five years…
29 January 2020 The Georgian Papers Programme commemorates the 200th anniversary of King George III's death GPP marks the 200th anniversary of King George III’s death with the release of three new blogs…
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