London is one of the world’s most exciting cities and an integral part of the King’s experience as a place to live, work and learn. Westminster, Whitehall and the City are all on our doorstep along with world-famous galleries, museums, theatres, music and sports opportunities. Our strong connections throughout London benefit both our vibrant university community and the communities surrounding us.

World class university

King’s is one of the world’s top universities - we rank 35th in the QS World University Rankings 2022.

Central London campuses

We have four campuses along the River Thames and one in south London, with good transport links between.

A university for London

As London’s leading civic university, we play a vital role in the city’s economic, social and cultural life.

Global outlook

Our partnerships around the world provide exciting opportunities for projects, research and volunteering. 

Key facts

• 300 international partnerships
• 13 Athena SWAN awards
• 12 professional networks
• 80 sport and wellbeing activities a week.