King's College London

Yes, King's College London is considered Tier 1 (top-tier) university in world. University is prestigious member of UK's Russell Group. As per Shiksha Ranking, King's College London is ranked #7 in UK and #24 in world in 2026. 

There are 400+ societies at King's College London. There is one KCL India Society too. It is one of the largest and most vibrant societies at KCL. It hosts many events like-

• Diwali
• Holi
• Bollywood Nights
• Movie workshops
• Dance screenings

Indian students can work part time while studying at KCL. They must be studying at KCL for 6+ months.

• They can work for max of 20 hours per week during the term time
• During the vacations, KCL students can work full time

KCL is top research university. The annual research income of this university is GBP 257 million. As per REF 2021, KCL ranks #6 in the world for research power. Few research facilities at this university are mentioned below-

• Biological and Clinical research
• Imaging
• Molecular Characterization
• Cellular Characterization

KCL ranks among the Top Universities in the world as well as the UK. It is a major research university. In the QS world rankings for 2026, KCL ranks at #31. Globally, in Times Higher Education rankings, KCL ranking is #38 in 2026. Even in the UK based rankings, this university ranks among the Top 30 Universities. 

King's College London ranking in UK is among the Top 30 Universities in the UK. In the Guardian rankings, KCL ranks at #21 whereas in The Complete University Guide rankings, KCL ranks at #19 in 2026. Subject rankings (As per The Guardian rankings) are-

• Sociology and Social Policy: #3
• Law: #7
• Business and Management: #8
• Economics: #16

For admission to KCL LLM course, Indian students must have a Bachelor's degree with 65% - 70%. Band B is required to prove English language proficiency score. To apply for this course, students are also required to pay an application fee of GBP 130 (Around INR 16.6k). Documents required to apply for KCL LLM course are - 

• Personal statement
• Previous academic studies transcripts
• No reference are required
• Resume (Optional)

The MSc Economics & Policy course of KCL is a one-year long. The full-time fees for KCL is GBP 40,450 (Around INR 50.5 lakh) for Indian students. For admission to this course, Indian students are required to have a Bachelor's degree with 65% - 70% (varies as per the institution). 

LLB course of King's College London is a 3-year long course. The School of Law of KCL is recognised globally as one of the premier law schools of UK. The placement rate of the Law graduates is 85%, 15 months after the graduation. Also, as per the facts, 83% of the students consider that LLB course has developed the skills and knowledge. 

Indian students can complete King's College London MSc Economics and Finance course is one-year long course. Apart from the skills about Finance and Economics, Indian students are going to gain skills that can be utlized in diverse industries like e-commerce, retail, hospitality, media and pharmaceutical. Students can apply for this KCL course via online mode only.