Facts and figures: what you'll find at the University
16,785 students in total
(as of 1 December 2019)
3,680 non-UK students
from 140+ countries, ranging from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe
(as of 1 December 2019)
3,000 student-facing PCs across 4 campuses
plus:
- 383,000 print books
- 400,000 e-books
- 55,000 print and e-journals
- 16,000 DVDs, CDs and vinyl
- 216 laptops for loan to students
1,912 members of staff
(average full-time equivalents in 2018/19)
£191.7 million in annual income
(in 2018/19)
£2.375 million in bursaries
awarded to our students in 2015/16
118-year history
going back to 1899 when Kingston Technical Institute opened
How the University spends its money
| 54% | Frontline teaching and student support | |
| 16% | Running the estate | |
| 8% | Residences | |
| 1% | Providing research | |
| 17% | Running the university | |
| 4% | Financing costs |
Contact us
Kingston University
Tel: +44 (0)20 8417 9000
Contact us
Kingston University
Tel: +44 (0)20 8417 9000