Dr. Ursula Woolley

Instructor

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Biography

Ursula Woolley received her PhD from University College London, focusing on the responses in Ukraine to Russian historical propaganda. She has been a sessional lecturer in Politics and Security at King's College London. Woolley also holds an MRes in East European Studies from University College London. Her academic background includes undergraduate studies at the University of Cambridge and experience working for the British Council from 1990 to 2004. She has contributed to local politics in Islington from 2006 to 2012 and served as Director of Pushkin House in London from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, she was the Chair of the Ukrainian Institute in London from 2022 to 2026. Woolley’s research interests encompass Politics, Security, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, and a focus on Ukraine, particularly topics such as securitization, epistemic imperialism, post-communism, democratic backsliding, political agency, and historical politics.

Research Interests

Experience

Sessional Lecturer

2022-09-01 — Present

King's College London • London, UK

Teaching in the fields of Politics and Security.

Director

2012-01-01 — 2016-01-01

Pushkin House • London, UK

Oversaw activities and initiatives at the cultural organization.

Chair

2022-01-01 — 2026-01-01

Ukrainian Institute London • London, UK

Leading initiatives and programs promoting Ukrainian culture and politics.

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.