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Overview

Kingston University London (abbreviated KUL) is a public research university located within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, in South West London, United Kingdom. The university specialises in the arts, design, fashion, science, engineering, and business. It received university status in 1992, before which the institution was known as Kingston Polytechnic. Its roots, however, go back to the Kingston Technical Institute, founded in 1899.

The university has four campuses situated in Kingston and Roehampton. Kingston University is a university in Kingston upon Thames in southwest London. Formerly a polytechnic, it is regarded as a Post-1992 University. Campuses are in Kingston and Roehampton. There is a range of undergraduate and postgraduate work in seven faculties, as well as some further education provision. Kingston university has more applications than any other university in London. Kingston University London, is a member of the Association of MBAs, the European University Association and the Association of Commonwealth Universities.

Kingston University London (abbreviated KUL) is a public research university located within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, in South West London, United Kingdom. The university specialises in the arts, design, fashion, science, engineering, and business. It received university status in 1992, before which the institution was known as Kingston Polytechnic. Its roots, however, go back...
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Why Study at Kingston University?

Kingston is a truly multi-cultural university with students from over 140 countries, representing many nations. All of the institution’s courses are developed with careers in mind, many courses have been developed with professional organisations and carry professional accreditations. 

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Discovering the Local Area

Kingston University is located in Kingston upon Thames, a vibrant South-West London area. With Central London only a 30-minute journey away, students have the opportunity enjoy everything London has to offer. London is a global centre for culture, with hundreds of art galleries, museums, theatres, cinemas, specialist libraries and archives. The city has a range of social options including various night clubs, restaurants and bars. London is a truly multicultural city so students are never too far from a taste of home. 

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Accommodation Services

Kingston University guarantees halls of residence accommodation for all first-year students who enroll at the institution. Most rooms have an en-suite bathroom, and a number of others are self-contained studio apartments, the rest of the rooms are complete in flats with shared bathrooms. The institution also has a range of accommodation options for disabled students. 

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Courses

Kingston University offers a range of courses across a wide range of course subjects. Course levels include, foundation courses, undergraduate courses, postgraduate courses, pre-masters programmes, and research programmes. Course subjects include, Architecture and Landscape, Art and Design, Building and Construction, Business, Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Computing, Creative Writing, Criminology, Drama, Dance and Music, Education, Engineering, English, Film and Media, Health and Social Care, Law, Management, Marketing and Advertising, Nursing and Midwifery, Psychology, Social Work and many other courses. 

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Entry Requirements

At Kingston University international students are accepted from a range of different learning backgrounds. Students are able to show their abilities through accredited qualifications or by proving their knowledge in other ways. Courses are taught in English; it is important all students interested in studying in the UK can prove their English proficiency through a relevant qualification. 

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Fees and Funding

The fees at Kingston University vary depending on the course subject and the course level students are interested in. Students should research their chosen courses tuition fees and take into account living costs before applying to study at the institution. The university’s international office provides few international scholarships worth £2000 to successful applicants, students must apply for a scholarship on the university’s website. 

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How to Apply

International students can apply to study at Kingston University through UCAS, the deadline for UCAS applications is the 30th June 2020, any applications made after this time will have to be processed through clearing. Alternatively, students may contact the institutions in-country representatives for help and guidance on making an application. 

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Location

Primary Address

High Street, Kingston upon Thames KT1 1LQ, UK

Kingston University

Institution Ranking

WUR 801–1000 

UK81

Teaching Excellence Framework

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Tier 4 Sponsors

Tier 4 Sponsor (Tier 4 General)

Course Offer and Acceptance

72.46%

Offers Issued

Offers Issued: 11,655

Applications: 16,085

18.68%

Accepted

Acceptance: 2,880

Applicants: 15,415

This is the latest available data, published by UCAS - January 2020. All data is based on UCAS standard definitions.

Student Population

16,820 Students

UK Students: 13,500 (80.26%)

EU Students: 785 (4.67%)

Non-EU Students: 2,535 (15.07%)

(Source: HESA 2018/19)