About University of Kent

The University of Kent is one of the country’s most dynamic universities. We have over 20,000 students studying across six locations: Canterbury, Medway and Tonbridge in the picturesque south-east of England and European sites in Athens, Brussels, Paris, and Rome.

We provide an excellent education delivered by world-class researchers. Our reputation for academic excellence is confirmed by our success in the Teaching Excellence Framework – our gold award recognises our consistently outstanding teaching. Known as the ‘UK’s European university’, many of our degrees offer opportunities to study and work abroad and we have an extensive study abroad programme with over 200 universities in 36 countries.

We have a cosmopolitan community with students of all ages and nationalities. Our welcoming and supportive environment ensures that all our students get the best out of their time at Kent.