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Why study in the UK with King's College London?

1. Ranked among the top 5 universities in the UK (QS 26)

King’s offers exceptional teaching, world-leading research and a welcoming community in the heart of London. With over 130 undergraduate courses and 350 postgraduate taught courses, you can choose a degree that matches your ambitions, supported by flexible pathways such as one-year foundation, summer and study abroad options.

Home to 19,000+ international students from more than 180 countries, King’s has a long history of welcoming around 740 students each year from across South Asia.

2. Study in a welcoming, exciting & safe city

London is consistently ranked one of the best student cities in the world (QS 2026) - and King’s sits right at its centre - close to world-class museums, tech hubs, cultural landmarks and career opportunities. Explore our campuses and life in London.

At King’s you’ll have access to:

3. Career outcomes that stand out

Ranked 6th in the UK for graduate employability (Times Higher Education 2025), King's degrees blend academic excellence with real-world experience.

Throughout your degree, and for two years after you graduate, you’ll have access to:

  • One-to-one career coaching
  • Internship and placement opportunities
  • Employer events and networking
  • Guidance on working in the UK during and after your studies
  • Free support from our Visa & International Student Advice team

Undergraduate entry requirements

Applicants from India: 

For Indian high‑school qualifications, we accept only the Indian High School Leaving Certificate from the CBSE or CISCE boards.

We also accept a range of international qualifications, such as the International Baccalaureate. 

Entry requirements vary by programme, so please check the details for your chosen course.

Find your undergraduate course.

How to check your eligibility:

  1. On your chosen course page, navigate to the Entry Requirements tab, open the International Applicants section, and select India from the dropdown. This will show whether your qualification and grades meet our requirements, including any subject criteria.
  2. Review our English language requirements to see whether your certificates are accepted or if you will need to take an English language test.

All undergraduate applications, including transfers, must be made via UCAS.

Applicants from other countries in the South Asia region:

You must complete an International Foundation Course and achieve a level of English as requested by the course.

Undergraduate application and offer timelines 

  • September – January: Applications open on UCAS.
  • Mid January: UCAS application deadline (date varies each year).
  • October – May: Offers released.
  • Early June: Offer-holder acceptance deadline (dates may vary each year).
  • After accepting: Pay your deposit to secure your place.

Learn more on how to navigate the application process or watch our guidance video.

Postgraduate entry requirements

Entry requirements vary by programme and are typically based on your final undergraduate GPA or percentage classification.

Find your postgraduate taught course. 

  1. Check the entry requirements section on your chosen postgraduate course.
  2. Review any subject-specific prerequisites or English language requirements.

All postgraduate applications must be made via the King’s Apply Portal.

Hear from our students

Find out what our students and alumni from South Asia think about studying at King’s.

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Hear from Himanshi

Himanshi, a Psychology student from India, talks about her experiences of studying at King's.

Tilottama Chowdhury

“King’s is such a diverse community, so there is a good chance that many of the people you meet will understand what it is like to be new to the UK. Most importantly, don't be afraid to ask questions, reach out to people and make use of the support and opportunities available to you.”

Tilottama Chowdhury, Comparative Literature MA, India
guys-campus

“Having completed immense background research before applying, I knew I was in for a life changing experience when I received my acceptance letter. Not only did the teaching quality for all my modules exceed my high expectations, beyond my degree, being a King’s student allowed me many distinct opportunities for academic and personal growth.”

Amber, Pakistan, Biomedical Engineering BEng

Explore subject areas

Browse our full range of subject areas, or explore the subject spotlights below to discover where a King's degree could take you.

Study arts and humanities

From literature and languages to history, culture and the creative arts, our degrees encourage you to think critically, communicate effectively and understand global perspectives while learning in the heart of London. Beyond the classroom, you'll develop sought-after skills in research, analysis, creativity and communication, preparing you for careers across the creative industries, media, business, government, education and many other sectors. Explore our arts and humanities courses.

Meet King's at an event

India 

Learn more about studying at King’s at our in-person showcase events. Meet UK-based academics and representatives from our faculties, Careers & Employability and admissions teams. 

Delhi – Register for Discover King's event, 23 November 17.30 to 21.00

Bangalore – Register for Discover King's event, 27 November 18.30 to 21.30

Mumbai – Register for Discover King's event, 29 November 18.30 to 21.30

Other information sessions

For guidance on how to apply, course details, accommodation, studying in London and more, join one of our virtual events or watch our recorded talks at a time that suits you.

In-country representatives

King’s works with reputable study-abroad agencies across South Asia. Applications submitted through agencies are treated exactly the same as direct applications.

Bangladesh 

India

Nepal

Pakistan

Sri Lanka 

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