Dr. Kennath Widanaralalage

Instructor

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Biography

Kennath Widanaralalage joined King’s College London in September 2023 as a lecturer. His areas of expertise focus on sexual offending victimization, domestic intimate partner violence, victim blaming, and rape myth acceptance. He explores the psychological aspects of men and masculinities, particularly within the context of criminal justice processes, including the reporting, investigation, prosecution, and aftercare for victims. Additionally, he investigates the mental health systems and services related to these issues. Prior to his current position, Widanaralalage taught at the University of Westminster, University of West London, and Canterbury Christ Church University. He holds a PhD in Psychology from the University of West London, an MSc in Forensic Psychology from the University of Kent, and a BSc in Psychology and Criminology from the University of West London. His contributions to the field have been recognized with an Emerald Literati Award for Outstanding Reviewer in 2024.

Research Interests

Requirements for King's College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:23
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject Quantitative competency (for some Economics/Finance programs)
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Two Academic References
  • CV/Resume
  • English Language Proficiency Proof
Specialization Notes

Requirements are consistent across King's Business School and Social Science & Public Policy departments for standard Master's entries.