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About King's College London
King's College London is a research-led university with its main address on the Strand and additional campuses across central London. It was established by Royal Charter in 1829 and later became one of the two founding colleges of the University of London.
King's offers undergraduate, postgraduate taught and research study across arts and humanities, law, health, medicine, dentistry, nursing, psychology, natural sciences, engineering, business and social sciences. Its London location supports teaching and research links with hospitals, cultural institutions, government, legal organisations and industry.
Prospective students can contact King's Advisors for pre-application questions at newstudents@kcl.ac.uk or +44 20 7848 7000.
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- Address
- King's College London, Strand, London, England WC2R 2LS
- Established
- 1829
- Grades / levels
- Undergraduate and graduate degrees
- Courses offered
- Arts and humanities, law, health sciences, medicine, dentistry, nursing, psychology, natural sciences, engineering, business and social sciences.
- Languages
- English
- Accreditation
- Royal Charter university; UK government-recognised degree-awarding institution
- Phone
- +44 20 7836 5454
- Admissions email
- newstudents@kcl.ac.uk
- Admissions phone
- +44 20 7848 7000
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