King’s College London, established in 1829 by King George IV and the Duke of Wellington, is among England’s oldest and most esteemed universities, rooted in the Church of England tradition. For nearly two centuries, King’s has upheld a legacy of addressing global challenges, guided by the belief that education and research should benefit society. This commitment to purposeful knowledge drives our core mission, exemplified by landmark achievements such as unraveling the DNA structure, pioneering life-altering therapies, and promoting equitable access to mathematics education. At King’s, we remain dedicated to leveraging our expertise for positive societal transformation.
At King’s, our commitment to global engagement drives us to collaborate worldwide. Through fair partnerships, university networks, and involvement with regional stakeholders, we strive for equitable engagement in every region. Our strategies inform regional networks, internal hubs, and best practice sharing, enhancing educational and volunteering opportunities for students. Joint research endeavors tackle global issues, fostering community prosperity locally and globally. King’s has a rich tradition of hosting approximately 740 students annually from Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Maldives, Nepal, and Pakistan across various academic levels. They enrich our dynamic international community, located in the heart of one of the world’s most thrilling cities, making King’s a top choice for South Asian students. Furthermore, we have two in-country advisors stationed in New Delhi and Mumbai, India, offering localized support and guidance.