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About us
Becoming a University of Kent student is an exciting step to make your mark and achieve your ambition. We know you’ll love your time here, making the most of our outstanding facilities and soaking up all the experiences and opportunites on offer. Whatever your interests, whatever your goals, we’re sure you’ll find your place at Kent.
We’re all part of a vibrant, creative and inclusive university seeking to make our mark. We inspire each other to do outstanding things at Kent and that, in turn, empowers our graduates to do outstanding things in the world. It’s something we’re very proud of.
During your time here, you’ll benefit from quality teaching and industry-standard facilities in order to get you career ready. You’ll enjoy well-resourced libraries, extensive student support services (including how to manage your money), and outstanding careers guidance, plus hundreds of societies and excellent sports facilities.
Find out where your ambition can take you.
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We stand for ambition. Yours. Join the University of Kent in September and find out where your ambition can take you. Apply now to start building your future.
What makes us different
Kent offers you a supportive environment where you can thrive. Whilst studying at Kent, you’ll not only benefit from expert teaching, but you’ll also get career-ready as you learn in industry-standard facilities.
Kent offers fantastic accommodation options, hundreds of clubs and societies and free gym and sports-centre membership to all first-year and postgraduate students residing on a UK campus.
Kent offers you the opportunity to customise your degree so you get exactly what you want out of your university experience. For undergrads, thiscould mean a placement year, a year abroad, or a year in Computing, Management or a Language.
If you’re interested in postgraduate study,our career focused Master’s and research degrees will help you secure the career you want. You could take an industry placement, study part-time or full-time, or start in January or September.
Find out more about the courses on offer at University of Kent.
"Every lecturer we had was an expert in their field – we had some of the best people teaching us"
- Zaid Mahmood, Business and Management
"I can sit down and have a cup of coffee with one of my lecturers and talk about my future, my studies and anything that’s happening"
- Jenna Laksh*ta Seetohul, Biomedical Engineering
"I felt at home within seconds of being on campus. All the students and staff were so welcoming"
- Angel Lawson, Music Performance and Production
"You’re a short bus journey away from Canterbury... it’s breathtaking. Especially when you’re walking along the top of the campus at night and you look out into the city and see the Cathedral lit up. The city itself is so convenient and full of culture and it’s right on your doorstep."
- Rio Finch, Human Geography
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Open days
- University of Kent - Undergraduate Medway Open Day
22 Jun 2024, 10:00 • Undergraduate
Gillingham
- Find your future: Undergraduate Open Day
6 Jul 2024, 09:00 • Undergraduate
Canterbury
University of Kent
Giles Lane, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NR
Visit our websiteCourse locations
Canterbury College (East Kent College)
New Dover Road, Canterbury, CT1 3AJ
University of Kent at Medway
Medway Building, Chatham, ME4 4AG
Medway campus
University of Kent at Medway, The Medway Building, Chatham Maritime, Chatham, ME4 4AG
Canterbury campus
University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NZ
Paris School of Arts and Culture
Reid Hall, 4 Rue de Chevreuse, Paris, 75006
Main Site
Recruitment and Admissions Office, The Registry,, Darwin Road, Canterbury, CT2 7NZ
Accommodation
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- Medway En-suite Accommodation
University of Kent
£152 to £152 p/w
wheelchair-access · wifi · en-suite · bills-included · security · onsite-laundry
- Canterbury Postgraduate Accommodation
University of Kent
£162 to £291 p/w
wheelchair-access · wifi · en-suite · bills-included · security · onsite-laundry
- Canterbury Campus Shared Facilities Accommodation
University of Kent
£162 to £204 p/w
wheelchair-access · wifi · bills-included · security · onsite-laundry
- Canterbury Campus En-suite Accommodation
University of Kent
£202 to £296 p/w
wheelchair-access · wifi · en-suite · bills-included · security · onsite-laundry
