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King's College London

Westminster, London. 137 full-time degree courses in 27 subjects.

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Overall score
58
ranked 13 of 149
Salary 5 yrs on
£42.5k
typical course
Satisfied students
83%
National Student Survey
Staying on
92%
into year 2
Degree courses
137
full-time
TEF 2023
Silver
teaching excellence
Firsts
30.4%
85.2% firsts or 2:1s (2023-24)

Its strongest courses

Compared with the same subject at other universities (50 = typical).

  1. BA International Development with a Year Abroad · Development studies · course score 72 · £42.5k after 5 years (UK average £30.5k)
  2. BSc Molecular Genetics · Genetics · course score 71 · £35.5k after 5 years (UK average £30k)
  3. BSc Psychology · Psychology (non-specific) · course score 68 · £46k after 5 years (UK average £27.5k)
  4. BSc Sport & Exercise Medical Sciences · Sport and exercise sciences · course score 67 · £35.5k after 5 years (UK average £29k)
  5. BSc Pharmacology · Pharmacology · course score 66 · £44k after 5 years (UK average £35.5k)

Subjects

Questions

Is King's College London a good university?

King's College London ranks 13 of 149 UK universities on our overall score of 58 (50 is typical), based on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, continuation, TEF and entry points.

How much do King's College London graduates earn?

Graduates of a typical King's College London course earn £42.5k five years after graduating, from HMRC tax records.

What are King's College London's best courses?

Compared with the same subject at other universities, its strongest courses are International Development with a Year Abroad, Molecular Genetics, Psychology.

How the score works: universities are compared within each subject on salary five years after graduating (27%), the share in work or further study (18%), student satisfaction (18%), students staying on (13.5%), typical UCAS points (13.5%, compared within each nation) and the TEF rating (10%, England). 50 is typical. Figures: Discover Uni (Office for Students, HESA), National Student Survey, Graduate Outcomes, HMRC LEO earnings; full-time first degrees.