Events, benefits & services
Alumni Events
King’s runs a year-round calendar of alumni events, from reunions and meet-ups to talks from world-leading thinkers. Given the current climate, we are converting many of our events to online activities. Below are some highlights to look forward to, full listings available here.
How to... Forge a career in media
Are you interested in forging a career in the world of media? In this webinar we will hear from three alumni who are carving out three different paths for themselves in the industry.
When? 14 May 2020
Who for? All alumni
Spoon fed: a webinar with Tim Spector
Five years after the release of his groundbreaking book, The Diet Myth, Professor Tim Spector forces us to rethink our whole relationship with food. Join King’s alumni around the world for this exclusive webinar, where Professor Spector will discuss his latest work, Spoon-Fed: Why Almost Everything We’ve Been Told about Food is Wrong.
When? 21 May 2020
Who for? All alumni
How to... Forge a career in media
Are you interested in forging a career in the world of media? In this webinar we will hear from three alumni who are carving out three different paths for themselves in the industry.
When? 14 May 2020
Who for? All alumni
Spoon fed: a webinar with Tim Spector
Five years after the release of his groundbreaking book, The Diet Myth, Professor Tim Spector forces us to rethink our whole relationship with food. Join King’s alumni around the world for this exclusive webinar, where Professor Spector will discuss his latest work, Spoon-Fed: Why Almost Everything We’ve Been Told about Food is Wrong.
When? 21 May 2020
Who for? All alumni
- Your Benefits
- Alumni benefits & services
- Life-long learning & development
- King’s Business School Executive Education
- King’s Online
- Associateship of King’s College (AKC)
- Mentoring
Alumni benefits & services
Your membership of the King’s community doesn’t stop when you graduate, and neither should your access to learning and professional development. As a member of the King’s global alumni community, there are a wide range of services and benefits available to help you with your career and studies.
Did you know that our networking and mentoring platform, King’s Connect, is your gateway to the King’s community and to your alumni benefits?
Join now to access all the exclusive benefits that come with being a member of the King’s global alumni community.
Life-long learning & development
If you studied at King’s or at one of the institutions that merged with King’s, you can continue your learning through executive and academic courses, all accessible through King’s Connect.
King’s Business School Executive Education
Short courses are available on Strategic Marketing, Leadership & People Management, and Finance for Strategic Impact. Alumni receive a 10 per cent discount and get to study in the heart of London at the renowned Bush House.
King’s Online
Study flexibly, anywhere in the world, without taking a career break. Online courses provided by King’s include our growing selection of free Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and master’s in subjects from Commercial Law and Marketing to Advanced Cybersecurity and Public Health.
Associateship of King’s College (AKC)
This prestigious qualification is unique to King’s and is now available as a Distance Learning Programme. The AKC is the original award of the university and has been taught since 1829. It has recently been expanded to include modules in Philosophy of Religion and Ethics.
Mentoring
You can also further your development through mentoring on King’s Connect. Make the right connections by searching for contacts by industry, by job function, by subject studied or by the help you are offering or looking for. Whether you need careers advice or want to share your experience with others, King’s Connect is a great place to start.
More benefits for you
Use King’s Connect to access even more benefits, including discounted membership of King’s gyms, the Student Union and the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House); access to JSTOR online journals; and discounts on theatre tickets, experiences, ethical fashion and more.