King's College London
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About King's College London
According to Wikipedia, King's College London is a public research university located in London, England. King's was established by royal charter in 1829 under the patronage of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. In 1836, King's became one of the two founding colleges of the University of London. It is one of the oldest university-level institutions in England. In the late 20th century, King's grew through a series of mergers, including with Queen Elizabeth College and Chelsea College of Science and Technology , the Institute of Psychiatry , the United Medical and Dental Schools of Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals and the Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery .
King's College London's Online Degrees
What Is King's College London Known For?
King's College London is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Literature
- Biology
- Philosophy
- Medical
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Political Science
- History
- Psychology
- Engineering
- Law
- Education
- Business
- Religious Studies
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Computer Science
- Communications
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Sociology
- Anthropology
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
King's College London's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Who Are King's College London's Most Influential Alumni?
King's College London's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Nursing, Literature, and History. Here are some of King's College London's most famous alumni:
- Francis Galton
- An English polymath: geographer, statistician, eugenicist.
- John Ruskin
- An English writer and art critic .
- Peter Higgs
- A British physicist.
- John Keats
- An English Romantic poet .
- Karl Pearson
- An English mathematician and biometrician.
- Nick Bostrom
- A Swedish philosopher, (1973 - ), Helsingborg, Sweden.
- Virginia Woolf
- An English modernist writer.
- William Kingdon Clifford
- An English mathematician and philosopher.
- Raymond Gosling
- A British physicist .
- Arthur C. Clarke
- A British science fiction writer, inventor, and futurist .
- Thomas Hardy
- An English novelist, poet and writer.
- Charles Kingsley
- An English clergyman, historian and novelist.
