Kingston University

About Kingston University

At Kingston University, we are passionate about enhancing our students' life chances by helping them make the most of their learning opportunities and equipping them with the future skills and knowledge needed in the 21st Century's demanding workplace.

Did you know?

  • Kingston University is ranked a top 5 university in London in 21 subjects in the 2023 Guardian University Guide*
  • Top in London for interior design
  • Top in London and second in the UK for fashion and textiles and mental health nursing
  • Top in London and fifth in the UK for children's nursing
  • Top in London for graphic design and midwifery
  • Second in London for architecture, forensic science, general nursing, media and film studies
  • Kingston is ranked No.9 in the UK overall for Forensic Science, with the second-highest graduate outcomes nationally (Complete University Guide 2023)
  • Kingston School of Art's fashion degree among best in the world in Business of Fashion listings
  • We have 13,105 home/European students, and 3,680 overseas students from more than 140 countries
  • 95% of our graduates are in work or further study six months after graduating***
  • 70% of the University's research submission was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent in REF 2022