Where do KCL students live in second year?
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All King’s College London students are guaranteed accommodation for the first year of their studies, with most students opting to stay as part of off-campus facilities near the college campus, per an unofficial source.
Locations like Shoreditch, Kings Cross & the Waterloo are popular among international students, thanks to easy connectivity to all parts of London, vibrant nightlife & close proximity to the campus.
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Kings College London graduates are employed across a number of prominent industries in the UK & abroad, which includes: Business Development, Healthcare, Research, Operations & Education among others.
The table below highlights the most prominent industries King's College London graduates are employed at:
Industry | Percentage of Graduates Employed |
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Business Development | 11.36% |
Healthcare | 9.15% |
Education | 8.74% |
Research | 5.67% |
Operations | 5.12% |
Yes, King's College London does require IELTS score, to determine an applicant's proficiency of verbal & written English.
The minimum IELTS score requirement may vary for different courses, however, the general requirements at the UG & PG level are mentioned below, along with the minimum requirements for some other language proficiency tests:
Test | UG & PG |
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TOEFL-iBT | 100 |
CAE (C1 Advanced) | 185 (minimum 176 in each skill) |
CPE (C2 Proficiency) | 185 (minimum 176 in each skill) |
IELTS | 7.0 (with a minimum 6.5 in each band) |
PTE (Academic) | 69 |
The Kings College London acceptance rate stands at 13%, making it one of the hardest institutes in the UK to get admissions to.
University College London acceptance rate, on the other hand stands at 36%. Though, still very selective, securing admissions at UCL, is nearly three times easier than doing so at Kings College London.
In Comparison, The University of Edinburgh ranks at #38 and KCL ranks the best however the ranking has declined this university which is a similar trend for University of Edinburgh.
Given below are the rankings of Global Universities rankings of the mentioned universities/schools:
University | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
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The University of Edinburgh | #38 | #34 | #32 |
#36 | #33 | #33 |
King's College London is among the top colleges for higher education in the United Kingdom. According to the student reviews on Shiksha, graduates can earn from GBP 28,900 - 54,050 (INR 31.67 L - 59.24 L) annually. KCL graduates work in top companies such as UCL, Deloitte, NHS, NHS England, Imperial College London, Goldman Sachs, etc. Furthermore, King's College London graduate average salary ranges from GBP 11,000 – 25,000 (INR 12.04 – 27.38 L) per year for the UK prospects. King's College London graduates are highly skilled in Project Management, Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Development, and others.

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