University of Kent is established in 1965. It is one of the UK’s leading universities. Awarded Gold, the highest rating, in the UK Government’s Teaching Excellence Framework, and with a global reputation for excellence – Shanghai Ranking places Kent in the top 500 of world universities by ShanghaiRanking’s Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2018. We offer you outstanding teaching, world-leading research, stunning study locations and a superb student experience.
We offer a wide range of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, exciting study abroad and year in industry opportunities, summer schools, and a generous scholarship fund including awards for academic, musical and sporting excellence.
In the most recent Research Excellence Framework, Kent was ranked in the top 20 for research intensity in the Times Higher Education, outperforming 11 of the 24 Russell Group universities. Because our academics are engaged in high level research as well as teaching, you study with some of the most influential thinkers in your field.
The UK’s European university, Kent has beautiful UK campuses close to London, and specialist centres in Paris, Brussels, Athens and Rome. Each offers a safe and welcoming environment for your studies.
In 2019, the total number of students is 19,680 total and 4,723 international students.
Popular subject areas are Law, Marketing/Digital Marketing, Management and Social Policy
Location
Canterbury, Kent, England (UK)
Other campuses
- Medway, England (UK)
- Brussels (Belgium)
- Paris (France)
- Rome (Italy)
- Athens (Greece)
Schools / Faculties
- Centre for Music and Audio Technology
- Kent School of Architecture and Planning
- School of Arts
- School of English
- School of European Culture and Languages
- School of History
- Medway School of Pharmacy
- School of Biosciences
- School of Computing
- School of Engineering and Digital Arts
- School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
- School of Physical Sciences
- School of Sport and Exercise Sciences
- Centre for Journalism
- Kent Business School
- Kent Law School
- School of Anthropology and Conservation
- School of Economics
- School of Politics and International Relations
- School of Psychology
- School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research
- Kent and Medway Medical School
