Kingston University, London

Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames

  • #601-610 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • HighResearch Output
  • 16,607Total Students
  • 886Faculty
  • 7,403Int'l Students

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While studying is a key part of university life, we encourage our students to enjoy the fantastic activities available and to take part in the many social events. These include student clubs, societies, sports and leisure activities and students' union events. You can also take part in volunteering opportunities available at Kingston University. 

Along with the University's four modern campuses, Kingston has endless green spaces and beautiful riverside, with amazing entertainment, shopping, food and more in the centre. And you're only 25 minutes away from London – for more fun, study and career opportunities.

About

While studying is a key part of university life, we encourage our students to enjoy the fantastic activities available and to take part in the many social events. These include student clubs, societies, sports and leisure activities and students' union events. You can also take part in volunteering opportunities available at Kingston University. 

Along with the University's four modern campuses, Kingston has endless green spaces and beautiful riverside, with amazing entertainment, shopping, food and more in the centre. And you're only 25 minutes away from London – for more fun, study and career opportunities.

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2014
    #471-480
  • 2015
    #501-550
  • 2016
    #471-480
  • 2017
    #501-550
  • 2018
    #501-550
  • 2019
    #591-600
  • 2020
    #591-600
  • 2021
    #581-590
  • 2022
    #601-650
  • 2023
    #601-650
  • 2024
    #601-610
  • 2025
    #601-610

Student & Staff

Total students
16,607

27%
73%

International students
7,403

46%
54%

Total faculty staff
886

243
643

Total students
16,607

27%
73%

International students
7,403

46%
54%

Total faculty staff
886

643
243
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Scholarships

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The Scholarships above offer some form of financial aid to prospective students. Please always check the specific requirements and restrictions on scholarship availability.

Campus locations

Kingston School of Art at River House,

River House , Kingston upon Thames , United Kingdom , KT1 1LQ

Whitefields Schools and Centre,

London, United Kingdom , London , United Kingdom ,

West Thames College,

Isleworth, United Kingdom , Isleworth , United Kingdom ,

The Building Crafts College,

Stratford, United Kingdom , Stratford , United Kingdom ,

St George's, University of London,

Cranmer Terrace , London , United Kingdom , SW17 0RE

South Thames College,

London, United Kingdom , London , United Kingdom ,

Roehampton Vale campus,

Friars Avenue , Wimbledon , United Kingdom , SW15 3DW

Richmond Upon Thames College,

Twickenham, United Kingdom , Twickenham , United Kingdom ,

Oxford,

Oxford, United Kingdom , Oxford , United Kingdom ,

Norwich,

Norwich, United Kingdom , Norwich , United Kingdom ,

North East Surrey College of Technology (NESCOT),

Epsom, United Kingdom , Epsom , United Kingdom ,

Newham Training and Education Centre (NEWTEC),

London, United Kingdom , London , United Kingdom ,

Newcastle,

Newcastle, United Kingdom , Newcastle , United Kingdom ,

Kingston School of Art, Knights Park,

Grange Road , Kingston upon Thames , United Kingdom , KT1 2QJ

Penrhyn Road campus,

Penrhyn Road , Kingston upon Thames , United Kingdom , KT1 2EE

Kingston Hill,

Kingston Hill , London , United Kingdom ,

Kingston College,

London, United Kingdom , London , United Kingdom ,

Kensington and Chelsea College,

London, United Kingdom , London , United Kingdom ,

Guildford College,

Guildford, United Kingdom , Guildford , United Kingdom ,

Cardiff,

Cardiff, United Kingdom , Cardiff , United Kingdom ,

Brooklands College, Weybridge Campus,

Weybridge, United Kingdom , Weybridge , United Kingdom ,

Neu Ulm University,

Wileystraße 1 , Neu-Ulm , Germany , 89231

MoD Boscombe Down,

Amesbury , Salisbury , United Kingdom , SP4 0JF

Kingston Business School, Kingston Hill,

Campus , Kingston upon Thames , United Kingdom , KT2 7LB

International Centre for Aerospace Training (ICAT) Cardiff,

Cardiff Airport Business Park, Rhoose , Barry , United Kingdom , CF62 3DP

Design Museum, London,

224-238 Kensington High Street , London , United Kingdom , W8 6AG

Cardiff and Vale College,

City Centre Campus , Cardiff , United Kingdom , CF10 5FE

Bournemouth Commercial Flight Training Centre,

Aviation Park West, 33 Bellman Road , Christchurch , United Kingdom , BH23 6ED

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