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Conference for Teachers & Careers Advisers 2016 Welcome to King’s

Conference for Teachers & Careers Advisers 2016 An introduction to King’s College London Professor Russell Goulbourne Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities

History of King’s • Founded in 1829 by King George IV & Duke of Wellington • The Battle of Battersea Fields • England’s 4 th oldest University A founding college of the University of London

King’s now and in the future Clinical Maths & Arts & Social Technology & Law Healthcare Sciences Engineering Sciences • Medicine • Mathematics • Computer Science • Humanities: • Law LLB • English Law & French • Dentistry • Physics • Intelligent Systems • Classics Law LLB and Maitrise (AI) • Psychology • Chemistry • Languages & en droit (French • Robotics Literature • Pharmacy • Life Sciences equivalent of LLB) • Electronic • Great Britain & • Physiotherapy • English Law & Engineering Europe German Law LLB and • Nutrition • Biomedical • Politics, economics MLLP or Certificate in • Nutrition & Engineering & management Rechtswissenschaften Dietetics • Politics, Philosophy & • Global Perspectives • Midwifery Law LLB • Nursing • Global institution with students representing more than 150 countries • Eight faculties, institutes and schools: truly cross-disciplinary degrees • Actively investing in the future

Top 25 in the world • One of the 24 Russell Group Universities • Our research: • The impact of Indonesian forest fires on global atmospheric CO2 levels 3D printed heart • • Cancer vaccine • New Magna Carta – does the UK need a written constitution? • What does this mean for you?

King’s people Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu Rosalind Franklin Dr Oliver Johnson OBE

The London Advantage • Unique resources on your doorstep • Exciting lifestyle and culture • The power of networking • Global employment opportunities Find out more through #LifeAtKings

Academic Experience • Lectures, seminars, labs and tutorials • Enhanced personal support for students • Interdisciplinary – choice beyond core subjects • Research

Range of Subjects • History • International Development • Law • Biomedical Engineering Liberal Arts • • Biosciences • Management and Business • Byzantine & Modern Greek Studies • Mathematics Chemistry • • Medicine • Classics, Ancient History & Classical Midwifery • Archaeology • Music Comparative Literature • • Nursing • Computer Science • Nutrition & Dietetics • Dentistry • Pharmacy • Digital Culture Philosophy • Electronic Engineering • • Physics • English • Physiotherapy • European & International Studies • Politics & Economics • Film Studies Psychology • • French • Spanish, Portuguese & Latin • Geography American Studies • German Theology & Religious Studies • • Global Health and Social Medicine • War Studies

More than your subject • KCLSU • Co-curricular opportunities • Study Abroad • Internships • Research opportunities • Careers development & professional skills • Advice and support

Questions?