King's College London is a public research university located in London, England. The University of Bristol is a red brick Russell Group research university in Bristol, England.
| King's College London | University of Bristol | |
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| Collegedunia Score | 6.6 Out of 10 | 6.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 31 QS World University 2026 # 36 Times Higher Education 2025 # 40 QS World University 2025 | # 51 QS World University 2026 # 54 QS World University 2025 # 78 Times Higher Education 2025 |
| Subject Strength | # 116 for Engineering by QS World University 2025 # 46 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 # 15 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 | # 100 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2025 # 51 for Data Science and Analytics by QS World University 2025 # 59 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -50 PG Programs -86 Doctorate Programs -35 | UG Programs -168 PG Programs -114 Doctorate Programs -49 |
| Acceptance Rate | 13.0 % | 12.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-7 PTE-58 SAT-1320 TOEFL-100 | GRE-316 IELTS-6.5 PTE-67 SAT-650 TOEFL-103 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 38709 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 30180 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 1800 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 27200 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 20100 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 25898 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | According to QS World University Rankings, the King's College London QS Ranking is 37. King's College ranks among the top 100 universities in the world since 2017 by Times Higher Education Ranking 2023. THE has ranked 35 in the world university ranking and sixth position in the UK for 2023. Base Salaries By Degree:
| Ranked #61 in QS world University Rankings ; #49 in Graduate Employment Ranking Top Recruiters Are : Atkins, IBM, MI5, AstraZeneca, BT, HSBC, PwC, KPMG, Deloitte etc Bristol University Graduates & Alumni Salaries - By Degree
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| application requirements | Indian Student’s applying for UG programs must have at least 80-90% | academic transcripts; 2 academic references; translations of relevant documents; personal statement/essay; research proposal; poof of English language proficiency |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.7/10 Read 26 reviews | 7.3/10 Read 12 reviews |
Top Courses Comparison
| ranking | # 19 for Law by QS World University 2025 # 27 for Law by Times Higher Education 2025 | # 60 for Law by Times Higher Education 2025 # 65 for Law by QS World University 2025 |
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| why to opt? | LLM in Commercial Law will give you access to one of the most important legal fields for global business. It is an area of law that is constantly evolving and innovating - and you will graduate with knowledge and skills that will enable you to embrace the challenges and opportunities presented by law in a global environment. The university’s LLM programmes are well-respected by leading international law firms. This is one of our most popular programmes and offers in-depth, intensive study of specialist commercial and industrial topics from European business and international trade to aspects of domestic commerce. You will be challenged and inspired by academics with significant expertise and who are dedicated to progressive and innovative thinking around business enterprise. | |
| exam scores | IELTS - 7.0/9PTE - 69/90TOEFL - 100/120 | IELTS - 6.5/9PTE - 67/90TOEFL - 90/120 |
| Admission Criteria/Better to Have | An upper second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in Law. Professional experience is not required. | |
| cost to study | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) - | Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -24700 |
| documents required | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose | #Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose |
| application dates | Mar 9, 2025 (First Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake) Jul 25, 2025 (Final Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake) | Jul 24, 2025 (Application Deadline) |
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| General Facts | King's College London | University of Bristol |
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| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1829 | 1595 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
| Male:Female | 38% Male, 62% Female | 47% Male, 53% Female |
| Location Facts | KCL is London’s central university. One of the campuses is located in the south of the city and four Thames sided campus of KCL opportunity to explore the city. KCL campuses currently partner with British Library, National Gallery, British Museum, Tate Modern, etc. | Located in Bristol, England; a gateway to the South West; provides easy access to Bath, Cardiff, surrounding countryside, etc. Students can take a hike to Mendip Hills, discover Glastonbury, Cotswolds, Forest of Dean, local beaches at Weston-super-Mare, Brean Down and Sand Bay, etc. |
| Library | 1.2 million printed and e-books; 60,000 journals; 5 million archives at overall 6 campus libraries | 10 libraries; 45,000 meters of printed stock; millions of books, ebooks, journals, manuscripts, etc; special collections with materials dating from the 11th century to the present day |
| Campus Life | Over 100 societies to join, multicultural festivals like King’s Diwali show, ROAR: student’s monthly newspaper, three on-campus gyms, various sports and wellness activities. Five major venues to chill and various cafes’, bars, and shops for dining out and fulfilling basic needs. | 350 societies, sports clubs, groups & support networks; Indoor Sports Centre (consisting of gyms, studios, sports halls, etc.); swimming pool; University Boathouse. |
| Hostel | #Living Cost Per Month - $1800 | #Rooms(studio flat in University) - $13084 #Rooms(single self-catered) - $5059 #Rooms(catered ensuite) - $7700 |
| Famous Alumni | Florence Nightingale (statistician), Virginia Woolf (writer), Rosalind Franklin (chemist), Thomas Hardy (novelist), Arthur C. Clarke (science writer), Michael Collins (Irish revolutionary), Banita Sandhu (actress), Tom Hiddleston (actor), Alan Rickman (actor), etc | 13 Nobel Prize winners; Simon Pegg (Writer & Actor); Jonathan Evans (Former Head of MI5); Alastair Stewart (Journalist); Paul Dirac (Physicist & Nobel Prize winner); Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (Former South African Minister of Health); Parambrata Chattopadhyay (Indian Film Actor & Director); William Jack Poulter (Actor). |
| City Life | London ranks 1st in QS News Best Student Cities for 2023; the capital city of England; known for Palace of Westminster, Tower of London, London Eye, Arts Galleries, Museum of London, Science Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and various other cultural attractions. The UK parliament and PM’s home is located in London. The city has BBC headquarters. | The largest city in the South West; 90 minutes from London; Known for Georgian architecture, gritty graffiti, harbourside living, etc.; Economy based on creative media, electronics, aerospace industries; Home to 30 art galleries; Famous attractions include Bristol Zoo Gardens, At-Bristol, Bristol Harbour, St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol Cathedral, Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cheddar Gorge. |
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