Pre-University Summer Course at King's College London

Drawing on King’s exceptional reputation for world-leading teaching and research, summer programmes are taught by current King’s faculty who are considered leading experts at the cutting-edge of their fields. Academically robust degree-level courses are available in Business Management, International Relations, Law, Medicine, Engineering and more – all of which provide insight into the key debates and latest research within the subject area and encourage an interactive and social learning experience that is characteristic of the UK university-style learning model.

Located in a fabulous Central London location, you’ll be right in the heart of the action and perfectly placed to explore London’s kaleidoscope of world-class museums, art galleries, parks and iconic tourist attractions with your new friends!
Back on campus, you’ll have full access to King’s exceptional facilities, including its sports centre and gym, as well as its 700-year old Maughan Library. If you opt to stay at King’s student halls of residence, you’ll enjoy unlimited access to a weekly activity programme that includes dancing, yoga, football and circus skills!

Student accommodation at King’s halls of residence must be organised and booked separately through their website. Pre-university students will be offered rooms at the popular Stamford Street Apartments, which is located at King’s Waterloo campus and is just a short walk from its Strand campus. Big Ben, the Tate Modern and Covent Garden are all just a 15-minute walk away and on-site facilities include a gym and sociable common room. Rooms are single en-suites and breakfast is included. Students enrolled on an Undergraduate or Research course will be offered rooms at Great Dover Street Apartments, which is close to Guy’s Campus and is just a 10-minute walk from top London attractions including London Bridge, The Shard and Borough Market. Facilities include a brand-new gym, common room and music room. Rooms are single en-suites and meals are not included.

Choose King’s College London’s Pre-University Summer School if you’re a high-achieving student aged 16 or 17, about to start or in your final two years of high school. This intensive program offers a variety of courses in disciplines like Business, Law, Science, and more. It’s ideal for independent, mature, and motivated students seeking an academic and social experience in London. You’ll benefit from interactive learning, university-level assignments, and a King’s certificate of attendance upon completion.

An internationally-renowned university with an outstanding reputation for world-class teaching and cutting-edge research, King’s College London has been delivering extraordinary summer school experiences for ambitious international students since 2009.
Seize the enviable opportunity to make the most of your summer by studying at one of the world’s best universities. Established in 1829 by Royal Charter, King’s College London is ranked in the top 10 universities in the world, boasts 14 Nobel Laureates as alumni and has played a major role in many of the advances that have shaped modern life, such as the discovery of the structure of DNA and research that led to the development of radio, television, mobile phones and radar.
Drawing on King’s impressive faculty expertise and world-changing research, its summer programmes are innovative and intensively academic. Available for high school and undergraduate students and running from between one and six weeks throughout summer 2024, choose from a broad curriculum of modules in business, law, humanities, social sciences and health. Stay in genuine King’s student accommodation, explore buzzing London and make global friends for life!

Student accommodation at King’s halls of residence must be organised and booked separately through their website. Pre-university students will be offered rooms at the popular Stamford Street Apartments, which is located at King’s Waterloo campus and is just a short walk from its Strand campus. Big Ben, the Tate Modern and Covent Garden are all just a 15-minute walk away and on-site facilities include a gym and sociable common room. Rooms are single en-suites and breakfast is included. Students enrolled on an Undergraduate or Research course will be offered rooms at Great Dover Street Apartments, which is close to Guy’s Campus and is just a 10-minute walk from top London attractions including London Bridge, The Shard and Borough Market. Facilities include a brand-new gym, common room and music room. Rooms are single en-suites and meals are not included.

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King's College Stamford Street Apartments is where the summer student will stay and it is a favourite of current and past residents. Its convenient location on Waterloo Campus, and just a short walk to Strand Campus means that central London is on your doorstep, including, just across Westminster Bridge, the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben.The students benefit from study and research facilities across five campuses with access to classrooms, lecture theatres, libraries, medical and science labs, computer rooms.

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To reach King's College London by plane and train, fly into London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW), or London Stansted Airport (STN). From the airport, take the Heathrow Express, Gatwick Express, or Stansted Express trains to central London.

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