Our academic team
King’s College London brings together a global network of academics, researchers, and industry professionals who design and deliver our online postgraduate programmes.
Our academic team reflects the breadth of expertise across the university, with specialists contributing knowledge from across disciplines, sectors, and global contexts.
What you can expect from your learning experience
Our programmes are shaped by subject specialists from across King’s, ensuring a learning experience that is both academically rigorous and professionally relevant.
Throughout your studies, you will benefit from:
- Teaching that connects theory with real-world application
- Personalised academic guidance and structured feedback
- Insights drawn from current research and professional practice
- A flexible learning experience designed around working professionals
Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Academics in the Faculty of Arts & Humanities specialise in areas including culture, digital media, and global perspectives. Their teaching develops critical and creative approaches to understanding contemporary challenges across a range of industries.
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Dr Giota Alevizou
Programme Director, Digital Futures MA
Dr Rob Gallagher
Programme Director, Digital Futures MA
Dr Orçun Can
Programme Director, Digital Economies MSc
Dr Alice Hazard
Programme Director, Global Cultures MA
Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine
Academics in the Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine bring expertise across clinical practice, public health, and biomedical science. Programmes are designed to support professional development across healthcare and related fields.
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Dr Kalwant Sidhu
Programme Director, Public Health MSc
Jeremy Whitty
Programme Director, Global Medicines Development MSc
Professor Stuart Jones
Director of the Centre for Pharmaceutical Medicine Research, Global Medicines Development MSc
The Dickson Poon School of Law
Academics within The Dickson Poon School of Law specialise in areas such as international law, commercial law, and digital regulation. Their teaching reflects evolving legal frameworks and global developments shaping modern legal practice.
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Dr Anat Keller
Reader in Law and Associate Dean, Digital Education
Dr John Zerilli
Programme Director, Digital Law LLM
King's Business School
Faculty at King’s Business School bring expertise across marketing, finance, analytics, and organisational behaviour. Their teaching focuses on developing practical skills that can be applied in a wide range of professional contexts.
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Dr Penny Simpson
Programme Director, Global Human Resource Management MSc
Dr Romas Malevicius
Programme Director, Marketing MSc
Dr Fotis Papailias
Programme Director, Global Finance Analytics MSc & Global Finance & Banking MSc
Ian Hill
Lecturer in Work & Organisational Behaviour (Education), Global Human Resource Management MSc
Dr An Nguyen
Deputy Programme Director, Global Human Resource Management MSc
Nick Krachler
Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management, Global Human Resource Management MSc
Alison McFarland
Lecturer in Work Psychology and Human Resource Management, Global Human Resource Management MSc
Professor Chidiebere Ogbonnaya
Professor of Human Resource Management, Global Human Resource Management MSc
Professor Chia-Huei Wu
Professor in Management, Global Human Resource Management MSc
Professor Michael Clinton
Professor of Work Psychology
Head of Department, Human Resource Management & Employment Relations, Global Human Resource Management MSc
Faculty of Social Science and Public Policy
Academics in this faculty work across disciplines including political economy, global health, security studies, education, and social justice. Their teaching explores how policy and research shape societies in a rapidly changing global environment.
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Dr Roberto Roccu
Programme Director, Global Political Economy MA
Professor Andy Sumner
Programme Director, International Development MSc
Dr Jenna Marshall
Lecturer in International Studies, Global Political Economy MA
Dr Joel Rabinovich
Lecturer in International Political Economy, Global Political Economy MA
Professor Leila Simona Talani
Professor of International Political Economy, Global Political Economy MA
Dr Aiko Ikemura Amaral
Lecturer in International Development, International Development MSc
Dr Regina Enjuto Martinez
Lecturer in International Development, International Development MSc
Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care
Academics in the Florence Nightingale Faculty bring expertise across clinical practice, research, and interdisciplinary care. Programmes focus on preparing professionals to deliver high-quality care and lead improvements across health systems.
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Professor Matthew Maddocks
Co-Programme Director, Health and Care Strategies for Ageing Populations MSc
Professor Catherine Evans
Co-Programme Director, Health and Care Strategies for Ageing Populations MSc
Faculty of Natural, Mathematical & Engineering Sciences
Academics in this faculty specialise in areas including physics, mathematics, chemistry, computer science, and engineering. Their teaching supports the development of technical and analytical skills for solving complex global challenges.
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How you’ll learn from experts in your field
Teaching is designed to be interactive, applied, and career-focused. Through case-based learning, practical exercises, and guided discussion, you’ll engage directly with the ideas shaping your field.
Lecturers and tutors provide ongoing support, helping you apply your learning in professional contexts and progress with confidence.
Explore our online programmes
Our academic team supports a wide range of online postgraduate programmes designed for working professionals.
See online master's degreesFrequently asked questions
Our online master’s programmes are delivered by a team that includes programme directors, lecturers, and tutors. Each role plays a distinct part in your learning experience, from designing the course to supporting your progress throughout your studies.
Programme directors are responsible for the overall academic leadership of a course. They define the structure and content of the programme and keep it aligned with developments in the field.
They oversee modules and the academics contributing to the programme to maintain quality and coherence across your studies.
Lecturers are subject specialists who design and deliver the academic content within each module. They develop learning materials, shape assessments, and bring current research and expertise into the curriculum.
In online programmes, their teaching is delivered through recorded lectures, readings, and other structured learning content.
Tutors provide day-to-day academic support throughout your studies. They facilitate discussions, guide learning activities, and offer feedback on assessments.
They play a key role in helping you engage with the material, apply your knowledge, and stay on track.
Yes. Our online programmes are developed by the same academics who teach on campus at King’s. They are designed in collaboration with our Learning Design team to ensure they are fully optimised for online study.
Each module is created by subject specialists and supported by tutors who guide your learning experience.
Yes. Tutors are your main point of contact during each module. They support you through discussions, provide feedback, and help you apply what you learn in practical contexts.
Yes. Our academics are actively involved in research, consultancy, and industry collaboration. This ensures that teaching reflects current developments and professional practice within each subject area.
Yes. Each academic profile highlights the programmes they contribute to, allowing you to explore course content, structure, and outcomes in more detail.
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