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Kingston University slammed for ‘bribing’ students with unconditional offers

February 13 2019February 13 2019

Kingston University has been slammed by critics for offering one in four UK 18 year-old applicants controversial "conditional unconditional" offers making Kingston the third highest...

KU applications drop for 2016

February 1 2016January 30 2016

Kingston University has seen three per cent fewer student applications for the 2016 start compared to last year. (more…)

Rethink foreign student visas, politicians urge Prime Minister

January 31 2013August 7 2014

Politicians have urged the government to exclude students from immigration targets and encourage more to study in the UK. Laura Rietz Five parliamentary committee chairmen...

Freshers numbers drop after tuition fees hike

January 19 2013August 7 2014

Tuition fees put off hundreds of Kingston freshers, UCAS figures suggest. Ollie Gillman and Ryan Rocastle Freshers were put off studying at Kingston by the...

Fee rises see dramatic drop in 2012 KU applications

February 16 2012August 7 2014

Hopes of uni bosses are high despite rising tuition fees seeing application numbers slashed for popular courses.

By Matt McEvoy

KU applications fall by 10 per cent

November 17 2011August 7 2014

Kingston University and UCAS have revealed that the number of early applicants for 2012 entry has fallen by 10 per cent.

By Ashleigh Wight

New university admissions proposals divide Kingston opinion

November 15 2011August 7 2014

Proposals to shake-up university admissions, including the scrapping of the clearing sytem, divide KU student opinion.

By Kim Heinz

Kingston application numbers are up.

February 3 2011August 7 2014

Kingston University has seen a surge in the number of applications as prospective students try to beat the fees increase.