The University of London is a federal public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom. King's College London is a public research university located in London, England.
| University of London | King's College London | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | - | 6.6 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | - | # 38 Times Higher Education 2024 # 40 QS World University 2024 # 33 US News 2023 |
| Subject Strength | - | # 35 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2023 # 12 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 27 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -8 PG Programs -10 Doctorate Programs -8 | UG Programs -50 PG Programs -86 Doctorate Programs -35 |
| Acceptance Rate | 32.0 % | 13.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT - 600 IELTS - 6.5 SAT - 1200 TOEFL - 92 | IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 58 TOEFL - 100 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 32970 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 126119 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 1079 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 38709 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 30180 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 1265 Per Year |
| placement (average package) |
Degree Average Salary Masters in Management $117,000 Executive Masters $110,000 PhD $105,000 LLM $91,000 Masters in Finance $88,000 MBA $84,000 | According to QS World University Rankings, the King's College London QS Ranking is 37. King's College ranks among the top 100 universities in the world since 2017 by Times Higher Education Ranking 2023. THE has ranked 35 in the world university ranking and sixth position in the UK for 2023. Base Salaries By Degree: Executive Masters: $86,000 LLM: $77,000 Bachelor (Other): $73,000 Masters in Management: $70,000 PhD: $64,000 Master (Other): $57,000 |
| application requirements | Check program specific requirements Submit English language proficiency test scores | Indian Student’s applying for UG programs must have at least 80-90% |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Royal Central School of Speech & Drama London Business School | NA |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.2/10 Read 3 reviews | 7.2/10 Read 13 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of London | King's College London |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1836 | 1829 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 12:1 |
| Male:Female | 36% Male, 64% Female | 38% Male, 62% Female |
| Location Facts | The university owns a considerable central London estate of 12 hectares of freehold land in Bloomsbury, near Russell Square tube station. Some of the university's colleges have their main buildings on the estate. The Bloomsbury Campus also contains eight Halls of Residence and Senate House, which houses Senate House Library, the chancellor's official residence and previously housed the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, now part of University College London (UCL) and housed in its own new building | KCL is London’s central university. One of the campuses is located in the south of the city and four Thames sided campus of KCL opportunity to explore the city. KCL campuses currently partner with British Library, National Gallery, British Museum, Tate Modern, etc. |
| Library | Located in the centre of London the eight collaborating libraries, at Senate House and in the immediate vicinity, provide services to over 100,000 registered readers every year.Senate House Library offers individual and group study areas with access to WiFi and power. Our study spaces provide both silent study areas, and group working spaces. Get online and in-person support for your studies and research, offered by librarians. The Reading Room is an invigilated space for the use of Archives and Manuscripts and printed Special Collections. It also houses the Palaeography and Manuscript Studies and Book Studies Collections. | 1.2 million printed and e-books; 60,000 journals; 5 million archives at overall 6 campus libraries |
| Campus Life |
| Over 100 societies to join, multicultural festivals like King’s Diwali show, ROAR: student’s monthly newspaper, three on-campus gyms, various sports and wellness activities. Five major venues to chill and various cafes’, bars, and shops for dining out and fulfilling basic needs. |
| Hostel | #Weekly Single Room and board - $330 #Weekly Double Room and board - $360 #Weekly studio room - $389 | #Living Cost Per Month - $1265 |
| Famous Alumni | Over 250,000 alumni from 190 nations, including nearly 48% of international students, have attended the University. It also has 29 Nobel Prize winners. Some of the alumni are Alexander Graham- who invented the telephone. William Stanley- a pioneer of modern Economics. Wole Soyinka - a Nobel Prize for Literature, Dr. Rolph Payet - A joint winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, and Dr. Dipu Moni - Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh. | Florence Nightingale (statistician), Virginia Woolf (writer), Rosalind Franklin (chemist), Thomas Hardy (novelist), Arthur C. Clarke (science writer), Michael Collins (Irish revolutionary), Banita Sandhu (actress), Tom Hiddleston (actor), Alan Rickman (actor), etc |
| City Life | London is one of the hottest spots for students right now. There are over 7000 bars and pubs, over 5000 restaurants and incredibly for one city, over 350 music venues! Studying in London will put you at the heart of one of the places best equipped to handle your educational needs. There is a stunning amount of libraries, local businesses and support networks which could all aid you in your studies. Lastly, Studying in London will give you the opportunity to meet a wide range of professionals, both on your course and in your chosen field. This will obviously require work on your side, but meeting the right contacts could boost your future career prospects. | London ranks 1st in QS News Best Student Cities for 2023; the capital city of England; known for Palace of Westminster, Tower of London, London Eye, Arts Galleries, Museum of London, Science Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and various other cultural attractions. The UK parliament and PM’s home is located in London. The city has BBC headquarters. |
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