GB 0100 KCLCA KA/E/F, KA/E/MA, KA/E/MS, KA/E/MFS, KA/E/PG - King's College London Admission Papers

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GB 0100 KCLCA KA/E/F, KA/E/MA, KA/E/MS, KA/E/MFS, KA/E/PG

Title

King's College London Admission Papers

Date(s)

  • 1921-1985 (Creation)

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205 boxes

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Archival history

Transferred by the Registry, 1984-1985.
GB 0100 KCLCA KA/E/F, KA/E/MA, KA/E/MS, KA/E/MFS, KA/E/PG 1921-1985 Series level descriptions of King's College London Archives 205 boxes King's College London Registry

Transferred by the Registry, 1984-1985.

King's College London admission papers for women, 1921-1976 (Ref: KA/E/F), admission papers for men in the Arts Faculty, 1923-1963 (Ref: KA/E/MA), admission papers for men in the Science Faculty, 1923-1976 (Ref: KA/E/MS), admission papers for men and women in the Science Faculty, 1974-1982 (Ref: KA/E/MFS), postgraduate admission forms, 1980-1985 (Ref: KA/E/PG). Faculties and departments covered within the admission papers for women include Arts, Sciences, Law, Journalism, Medicine, Theology, Education, Evening Classes and two-year degree courses. Admission papers for men also include two-year degree courses, Indian students and some non-registered students. The admission papers for men and women in the Science Faculty consist of photocopies of Universities Central Council on Admissions (UCCA) forms and cover the departments of Biology, Botany and Zoology. Information typically contained in this series includes name, age last birthday, name and address of parent/guardian, term-time residence, nationality, previous education, names of referees, course of study proposed, exams passed, scholarships, date of proposed entry, fees, tutor appointments, correspondence, declaration to abide by College rules, and where applicable, National Service number.

The main series of admissions papers for men and women are organised alphabetically within blocks of years. Postgraduate admission forms are divided by Faculty or Department and within each subsection are variously organised alphabetically, chronologically and by qualification.

Subject to an eighty year closure period from date of leaving, but may be consulted by College staff with permission from the Registry.

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, can be supplied to College staff. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services, King's College London.
English

Lists are available for consultation in the King's College London Archives Reading Room.

King's College London Entrance Papers (Ref: KA/E), which covers preceding years. See also King's College London Registry Slip Books (Ref: KAR/FPS).

Sources: King's College London catalogues. Compiled by Beverley Ager as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project. National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997; ISAD(G), Second edition, 2000. January 2002 Educational levels Educational statistics Educational systems Enrolment Higher education Higher education institutions King's College London Students Universities Womens education Women students Educational institutions

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Scope and content

King's College London admission papers for women, 1921-1976 (Ref: KA/E/F), admission papers for men in the Arts Faculty, 1923-1963 (Ref: KA/E/MA), admission papers for men in the Science Faculty, 1923-1976 (Ref: KA/E/MS), admission papers for men and women in the Science Faculty, 1974-1982 (Ref: KA/E/MFS), postgraduate admission forms, 1980-1985 (Ref: KA/E/PG). Faculties and departments covered within the admission papers for women include Arts, Sciences, Law, Journalism, Medicine, Theology, Education, Evening Classes and two-year degree courses. Admission papers for men also include two-year degree courses, Indian students and some non-registered students. The admission papers for men and women in the Science Faculty consist of photocopies of Universities Central Council on Admissions (UCCA) forms and cover the departments of Biology, Botany and Zoology. Information typically contained in this series includes name, age last birthday, name and address of parent/guardian, term-time residence, nationality, previous education, names of referees, course of study proposed, exams passed, scholarships, date of proposed entry, fees, tutor appointments, correspondence, declaration to abide by College rules, and where applicable, National Service number.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

The main series of admissions papers for men and women are organised alphabetically within blocks of years. Postgraduate admission forms are divided by Faculty or Department and within each subsection are variously organised alphabetically, chronologically and by qualification.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Subject to an eighty year closure period from date of leaving, but may be consulted by College staff with permission from the Registry.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, can be supplied to College staff. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive Services, King's College London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

King's College London Entrance Papers (Ref: KA/E), which covers preceding years. See also King's College London Registry Slip Books (Ref: KAR/FPS).

Finding aids

Lists are available for consultation in the King's College London Archives Reading Room.

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King's College London College Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997; ISAD(G), Second edition, 2000.

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Language(s)

  • English

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