Your next steps

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Dear Student,

With all the excitement of a new university experience and Welcome to King’s ahead of you, it can be easy to forget the important tasks.

Below, we share our step-by-step guide on what you need to do to start your online student journey at King’s.

In this email:

Pay your tuition fees and manage your funding: Information and advice about fees and funding like Master’s Loans, and protecting yourself from scams
Meet your Student Success Advisor: Your key contact for advice and support throughout your studies
Check out Elevate Online: Discover opportunities to get involved with the King’s Digital community
Get the answers you need: Browse Student Services Online (SSO) for support on a wide range of topics

Pay your tuition fees and manage your funding

Visit our Student Fees Hub for information on:

You can also visit our knowledge article for more information related to understanding your invoice for Tuition Fees.

If you’re receiving a Master’s Loan, please visit our page on Postgraduate SLC Loans for information about what to do next.

You can also visit the Fees, funding & money advice pages for frequently asked questions on applying for funding, bursaries and scholarships, as well as advice on financial hardship.

Meet your Student Success Advisor

You’ll soon be invited to meet your personal Student Success Advisor. They’ll be your primary contact throughout your course, providing advice and support from the moment you become a student, right through to your graduation. They’ll also share information about your programme’s Welcome Webinar.

Look out for an email from the Student Success team to find out more and to hear about opportunities to meet other online learners. You can also book your Welcome Call now to meet your Student Success Advisor and get ready for your studies.

Book your Welcome Call now

Check out Elevate Online

Elevate Online is home to the emerging community-building initiatives and opportunities uniquely available to online students at King’s.

You can explore a range of events, initiatives and community networks, designed to complement your academic development at King’s.

Important to know: you’ll need to set up your King’s IT account to access this.

Get the answers you need

Student Services Online (SSO) is the quickest and easiest way for you to find information about student life at King’s.

You can find answers to questions and support topics, as well as talk with a member of the team through our enquiry form or live chat function.

Remember to download the Welcome to King’s app and use the passphrase reggielion26 to find out more about your faculty, upcoming Welcome events and activities, and much more. If you don’t have a smartphone, you can also access the guide via your web browser. 

Think you’ve missed an email from us? We’re compiling all the Welcome emails we send to you on Student Services Online, your central source of information about student life at King’s.

Please do not reply to this email as the inbox is not monitored.

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You are receiving this email because you are either a current student or due to begin a programme of study at King’s College London from September or October 2026.

If these emails are being sent to your personal email address, we will use this address to send you information about joining King’s until 15 October 2026. After this date we will stop using your personal email address and contact you via your @kcl.ac.uk email address.

If you are a new student and required to undergo further eligibility checks for your programme, such as DBS and/or Occupational Health clearance, ATAS or obtaining a Student Visa, please ensure you complete these processes as soon as possible before the start date. If you have requested to change programme on King’s Apply, King’s Admissions will get back to you as soon as possible.

Please note, it may take some time for this message to reach all inboxes.

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