Creative, career-focused university in Greater London
Start Your Future in Kingston
Discover career-focused education through our university pathway programmes.
Why Choose Kingston University International Study Centre?
Experience practical learning, career opportunities and a vibrant student community in London.
Top 60 UK university
The Guardian University Guide 2026
Top 10 Rankings
in 10 Subject Areas
Gold rating
Teaching Excellence Framework 2023
81%
offered a place at Kingston University - students completing their ISC programme in 2025.
What's new
Need help with your English?
Strengthen your academic English with tailored support that helps you feel ready for university study.
Find out more
AI digital literacy
Discover how AI can support your learning while developing valuable digital skills for your future.
Find out more
“Studying here is the best opportunity you can ever have. You learn a lot because you get one-to-one interaction with the tutors and small classes. Just come and be a part of the International Study Centre at Kingston University. It's worth it.”
Haris from Pakistan
International Year One in Business and Management
Progressed to BSc (Hons) International Business
"My tutor helped me a lot. He helped me to structure essays and how to use academic language. I think all the people are very kind."
Bella from Taiwan
Studied International Year One in Business and Management
Progressed to BA (Hons) Business Management
“I have a passion to improve people’s lives. I’ve got an idea on how to better distribute medicines in Nigeria and I am planning to open my own consultancy once I graduate. I chose Kingston because of the great job they’re doing with start-up companies."
Innocent from Nigeria
Studied International Foundation Year (Science, Engineering and Computing)
Progressed to BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Science
Frequently asked questions
Studying at Kingston University International Study Centre is the smartest choice if you want to build your confidence before starting your degree. You'll receive dedicated academic and English language support while preparing for university study in the UK.
You can choose from pathway programmes preparing you for a range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at Kingston University. Your programme will develop the academic and subject-specific skills needed for your chosen degree.
University pathway programmes help international students prepare for degree-level study in the UK. They combine subject knowledge, academic skills and English language support, helping you make a confident start to your degree.
Kingston is a lively and welcoming student town in south-west London. You'll enjoy a vibrant community, excellent transport links and easy access to central London, while studying in a more relaxed setting.
Join us today
Our student enrolment advisors are available to answer your questions and help you with your application. We can’t wait to meet you.