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Kingston University, London

Rankings

How every major ranking places Kingston University, London. Lower is better.

#660
QS World
2026
#89
Complete Univ. Guide
UK · 2026
#55
Guardian
UK · 2026

Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):

#101Art & Design#251–300Education#251–300English Language & Literature#301–350Politics & International Relations Studies#351–400Business & Management Studies#351–400Law#356Arts & Humanities#451–500Social Sciences & Management

Postgraduate courses by field

Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.

FieldCoursesTypical feeCourses in Course Explorer
Arts, design & creative studies
18
$31,917See →
Engineering & technology
16
$24,645See →
Computer science & data technology
12
$26,934See →
Business & management
11
$26,530See →
Education & teaching
11
$25,857See →
Life sciences & biotechnology
9
$26,934See →
Public health & allied health
9
$26,800See →
Environment, sustainability & agriculture
5
$26,934See →
Humanities & languages
5
$24,645See →
Psychology
4
$25,183See →
Social sciences
4
$25,183See →
Economics, finance & accounting
3
$26,530See →
Law, politics & governance
2
$23,702See →
Natural sciences
2
$26,934See →

Costs and entry

Fee range
$25.2k–26.9k
Half of courses fall in this range, a year
Course length
1 year
Most courses
English (IELTS)
No band < 6.0
With 6.5 overall · 77 of 112 courses
Minimum grade
50%
Typical, where published (59 courses)

108 courses mention scholarships.

Jobs after studying at Kingston University, London

The job market for Kingston University, London's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in the UK.

Questions students ask

How much does a postgraduate course at Kingston University, London cost?

Typical tuition for international students is about $26,530 a year; half of Kingston University, London's postgraduate courses with a published fee cost between $25,183 and $26,934. Most courses last 1 year. Fees vary by field: arts, design & creative studies courses are typically $31,917, law, politics & governance $23,702.

How is Kingston University, London ranked?

Kingston University, London is ranked #660 by QS (2026) in the world. In the UK it is #89 in the Complete University Guide (2026) and #55 in the Guardian University Guide (2026). Its strongest QS subjects include Art & Design (#101) and Education (#251–300).

What IELTS score does Kingston University, London need for a postgraduate course?

Most postgraduate courses (77 of the 112 that list it) ask for IELTS 6.5 overall with no band below 6.0.

How many postgraduate courses does Kingston University, London offer?

111 postgraduate courses across 14 fields; the largest are arts, design & creative studies (18), engineering & technology (16) and computer science & data technology (12).

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Updated 6 August 2026. Courses and fees from Kingston University, London's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2026, Complete University Guide 2026, Guardian University Guide 2026, QS subject rankings 2025. Always confirm fees and requirements on the university's website.