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Postgraduate Study

 

Location

King’s College is located in central Cambridge, on King’s Parade, close to the market square. A small amount of graduate accommodation is located off King’s Parade, in the centre of the city. Most graduate accommodation is within a 10-minute walk (off West Road, Grange Road and Barton Road).


Accommodation

Accommodation typeNumber available% EnsuiteAverage monthly rent (2025/26)
Single rooms and studio flats (single occupancy)21648%£549.40 - £782.52
Double rooms and flats for couples (no children)6 x 1-bed apartments100%1-bed apartment - £1201.47
Family accommodation6 x 2-bed apartments
1 x 2-bed house
100%2-bed apartment - £1,431.75
2-bed house - £1,649.53

Approximately 60% of postgraduate students live in College accommodation.

Accommodation is guaranteed for all new postgraduates for at least 9 months (October – June).


Facilities

Servery, bar, coffee shop, chapel, Graduate Suite, library and archives, 2 large art rooms, music practice rooms, 2 gyms, and sports facilities.


Selecting as a College preference

25-49% of offer-holders selecting this College as their first preference are given membership here. Find out more about PDF icon College membership statistics.


King's College
King's Parade
Cambridge
CB2 1ST
Year Founded 1441
Our Community
  • 132 Fellows
  • 464 Undergraduate students
  • 373 Postgraduate students
    • 60% Research / 40% Taught
    • 61% International / 39% Home
    • 79% Full-time / 21% Part-time
  • Data from 2025-26 Student Numbers by College.
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