King's College London, University of London
In the top 10 in the United Kingdom
5 Different Campuses, 100+ Programs
In Central London
10.000 GBP
#40
# 36
King's College London, one of the founding universities of the University of London Federation, which comprises 17 of the world's leading universities, is one of the oldest and most prestigious schools in England. With over 68.000 applications annually and currently 194.000 international alumni, King's College London ranks among the top three most preferred universities in the United Kingdom. Particularly favored for programs in psychology and psychiatry, medicine, and the humanities, KCL boasts a 91% student satisfaction rate.
Located in the heart of London, King's College London is a top choice for many students, offering not only a rich cultural experience but also opportunities in social and sporting activities that appeal to all students. London, chosen as the world's best student city by QS Best Student Cities 2025, welcomes King's College London students with a variety of activities to explore throughout their studies.
King's College London is ranked 40th in the world and among the top 10 universities in the United Kingdom in the QS World University Rankings 2025, which includes over 1500 universities. The networking and organizational opportunities offered to the university have helped it rise to 7th place in the Graduate Employability list, once again proving the privilege of being a KCL student.
King's College London has five different campuses across London, hosting educational and research activities in various disciplines. Denmark Hill Campus, Guy's Campus, St Thomas' Campus, and Waterloo Campus house faculties specializing in psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, medicine, nursing, dentistry, and life sciences, while Strand Campus focuses on arts and sciences.
With facilities such as clubs, student centers, health centers, and libraries located on each of these campuses, KCL offers assistance for all student needs, and also places great importance on the physical and mental health of its students, providing services in various health fields within the campus.
King's College London, which has had renowned writers such as John Keats, Thomas Hardy, WS Gilbert, and Virginia Woolf among its members, also stands out as having produced inventors like Florence Nightingale, James Clerk Maxwell, Maurice Wilkins, and Roslind Franklin.
James clerk maxwell
James Clerk Maxwell FRS FRSE was a Scottish physicist and mathematician responsible for the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation, the first theory to describe electricity, magnetism, and light as different manifestations of the same phenomenon.
Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale was a British social reformer, statistician, and the founder of modern nursing. Nightingale rose to prominence during the Crimean War, serving as the administrator and trainer of nurses and organizing care for wounded soldiers in Constantinople.
Roslind Franklin
Rosalind Elsie Franklin was an English chemist and X-ray crystallographer whose work played a central role in understanding the molecular structures of DNA, RNA, viruses, coal, and graphite.
In the UK, undergraduate programs last 3 years, while postgraduate programs last 1 year. Students on student visas are allowed to work 20 hours per week.
Diploma
Turkish High School Diploma. If available, International Baccalaureate (IB) or A-Level Diploma (if not, please contact EDUKAS consultants).
English
English Proficiency Certificate (Required: A sufficient score on internationally recognized IELTS UKVI or TOEFL exams) – Minimum IELTS 6.0 for undergraduate studies; minimum IELTS 6.5 for postgraduate studies.
Passport
You will not need a passport during the application process, but you must have a valid passport for at least 6 months prior to the start of the visa process.
transcript
Transcript (Transcripts must be in English; the EDUKAS team offers a free translation service)
Cv
The document should contain answers to the questions that EDUKAS consultants will ask you and should be prepared in a sample format.
Letter of Intent & Letter of Reference
The letter of intent should answer the questions posed by EDUKAS consultants and should be prepared according to the sample format. A letter of reference, a document from your professors or employer regarding your academic or professional background, is required during the application process.
King's College London International Foundation Program
This is a university preparation program designed to improve your English level and academic skills, helping you transition to undergraduate studies. If you do not meet the admission requirements for direct entry into undergraduate studies, Foundation If you are successful in this program, you are guaranteed the opportunity to begin the first year of your undergraduate program the following year.
The King's College London International Foundation Programme is an application process conducted through their website. After entering your personal information and uploading the required documents, you can complete your application by choosing one of four "Pathways" that will prepare you for your desired undergraduate program. These "Pathways" are as follows:
- Health, Life & Biosciences
- STEM & Natural Sciences
- Business & Economics
- Politics, Culture & Social Sciences
International Foundation Program | Starting date | Period Duration | 2025/2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
Health, Life & Biosciences Pathway |
September 29, 2025 |
1 Year |
£26,300 |
STEM & Natural Sciences Pathway |
September 29, 2025 |
1 Year |
£26,300 |
Business & Economics Pathway |
September 29, 2025 |
1 Year |
£26,300 |
Politics, Culture & Social Sciences Pathway |
September 29, 2025 |
1 Year |
£26,300 |
These one-year programs have an application deadline of June 1, 2025, for the 2025-2026 academic year, and an annual fee of £26,300. Applications require a non-refundable payment of £75,000, but this payment does not guarantee acceptance. If accepted, the university will require a deposit of £5.500 to continue with your application.
King's College London Undergraduate Programs
The program lasts a total of 6 semesters, 2 semesters per year. Undergraduate programs begin in September.
King's College London Postgraduate Programs
The program lasts one academic year and consists of two semesters. Master's programs begin in either January or September, depending on the program you choose.
King's College London Pre-Sessional
For students who meet the program requirements but do not have a sufficient IELTS score, King's College London offers 6, 11, and 16-week online or in-person Pre-Sessional programs. With the support of these programs, students can improve their IELTS scores by 0.5, 1.0, or 1.5 points.
Presessional English Courses | Starting date | 2025/2026 |
|---|---|---|
Pre-Sessional English - 16 weeks |
April 28 2025 |
£9,750 |
Pre-Sessional English - 11 weeks (Online) |
June 2, 2025 |
£7,950 |
Pre-Sessional English - 11 weeks |
June 2, 2025 |
£7,950 |
Pre-Sessional English - 6 weeks (Online) |
July 7, 2025 |
£5,800 |
Pre-Sessional English - 6 weeks |
July 7, 2025 |
£5,800 |
Turkish Embassy – Postgraduate Funding
Education Level: Master's and PhD
Application deadline: For application deadlines, please contact the Turkish Embassy.
Scholarship supported by the Turkish Embassy Education Advisory for students from Türkiye. Students accepted into a Master's or PhD program at King's College London receive a 20% tuition fee reduction. Students taking a pre-sessional English course receive a 10% refund on course fees. Scholarships and discounts are valid after the student is approved by the embassy.
The cost of living in London can vary depending on accommodation and location. The average rent for a shared apartment, excluding bills, is at least £1,000, making it the most popular type of accommodation among students. Adding living expenses, you should have an average monthly budget of around £1,500.
Expenditure Type | Weekly Cost | Monthly Cost |
|---|---|---|
On-campus accommodation (shared bathroom, en-suite or studio) |
It ranges between £178 and £370. |
It ranges between £712 and £1,480. |
Staying in an off-campus shared house. |
£250 (average) |
£1000 (average) |
One-time bus ticket (student) |
£1.75 |
- |
Single tram ticket (student) |
£1.75 |
- |
Dining on campus |
It ranges from £2 to £4.0 per meal. |
- |
King's College London gym membership |
- |
£20.99 |
To study in the United Kingdom, you need to apply for a Student Visa. EDUKAS is here to support you throughout the entire application process.
CAS Letter
Universities send acceptance letters called CAS (Course of Availability) to students for use in the visa application process. You can request your CAS letter from the school through your EDUKAS consultant.
Bank account statement
Bank Statement (You need to have the school + accommodation fees in your current account or your sponsor's current account for 28 consecutive days prior to your visa interview appointment. The annual accommodation cost is determined by the visa department as 13347 GBP for London and 10224 GBP for locations outside London). You can find out the exact amount from your consultant when it's time for the visa process.
Passport
You will need a passport that is valid for at least 6 months.
Identity register copy
If your mother or father will be financially sponsoring you for your education, you can easily obtain a certified copy of your birth certificate through the e-government system to prove their relationship.
Diploma & Transcript
The most up-to-date versions of these documents, as stated in your CAS document, are uploaded electronically during the visa application process.
Consent form for students under 18 years of age
Students under the age of 18 who are about to begin their education in England can obtain this document, confirming their parental permission, with the assistance of a notary.
Sponsorship Letter
If the student's education and living expenses are covered by the parents, a petition proving this must be provided, or if the student receives a scholarship from an institution (such as YLSY), a document from the institution proving this must be obtained.
Edukas is with you.
The translation of required documents and completion of forms for the visa application will be done with the assistance of your EDUKAS consultant.
Your advisor will inform you if any additional documents are required for your visa application.
The length of your stay depends on the length of your study program.
– If your program lasts 6 months or less, about 1 week.
– If your program lasts longer than 6 months, up to 1 month.
You can enter the United Kingdom in advance.
You will also need to pay a "Healthcare Fee" as part of your visa application. The amount you will pay depends on the duration of your visa.
– The UK government allows international students studying on a student visa to work. You can work while studying.
– You are entitled to work part-time for 20 hours per week during your undergraduate or postgraduate studies, and full-time during holidays.
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