Congratulations on your offer to study at Kings!

London is a diverse, welcoming city with over 400,000 students from more than 150 countries. By joining King’s you’ll become part of our global community, including 900 Middle Eastern students. 

On this page you'll find useful tips and advice on your next steps as an international offer holder at King's.

Meet the King's College London team by attending events in your country. Where you can speak with a King's Representative to learn about studying at King's.

• Offer Holder Event: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia I 17 April 2025 I 18:30 - 20:30

Events and Webinars 

Our online events are a great opportunity to ask any questions you may have about accommodation, visas, funding and studying at King's. It's also a great way to hear from our staff and current students.

Register for our undergraduate and postgraduate offer holder events below:

• Undergraduate offer holder events
• Postgraduate offer holder events

There are 14 King's residences and 5 University of London Intercollegiate halls for you to choose from.

To be considered for a King's residence, you will need to have King’s College London as your firm choice for the 2025/26 academic year. This means accepting your offer with deposit payment for Postgraduate and Foundation offer holders and choosing King’s as firm choice for Undergraduate offer holders.

For further information about accommodation options, including living in King's residences, private housing or living at home, check out our accommodation pages below:

• Undergraduate accommodation advice
• Postgraduate accommodation advice
• King's accommodation webpage

Our Visa & International Advice Service supports all international students from offer holder status through to graduation. They will help you settle into life in the UK, and will be on hand for all the transitions in-between from visas to looking for somewhere to live.

For further information about visa's and international student support visit our King's international webpages.

King’s Pre-sessional programmes teach you the academic and language skills you need to succeed in your chosen degree. There are different course lengths to help you meet your offer conditions and our tutors are experienced, highly qualified and can give you access to world-class learning.

You will be assessed at the end of your programme so that you are able to continue your journey to your chosen degree of study in the 2025/26 academic year.

Our list of external websites below is guide to bursaries, scholarships and funding to students from some Middle Eastern countries. This is not a comprehensive list but a start to helping you research possible funding opportunities.

• Saudi Arabia | Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Overseas Scholarship Program
• Saudi Arabia | College Degree Program for Non-Employees (CDPNE)
• Kuwait | Kuwait Ministry of Higher Education
• UAE | Ministry of Education
• Palestinian Territories | Higher Education Scholarship Palestine
• Chevening Scholarship

King’s College London Students’ Union (KCLSU) is home to a wide range of culture-based student groups that aim to share the culture and heritage of many different countries across the Middle East. Find out more about some of our societies by visiting the links below: 

• KCLSU Arab Society
• KCLSU Lebanese Society
• KCLSU Saudi Society