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University of Kent

Location

Canterbury campus, Canterbury United Kingdom

Ranking

# =397QS World University Rankings

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336Undergrad & Postgrad Programmes

International

17 % International students

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About University of Kent

Inspire global ambition at the University of Kent, top 50 UK university with outstanding teaching, modern facilities, award-winning student support and vibrant study locations. Over 18,000 students over 100 nations study across its two spacious UK campuses in Canterbury and Medway which are both less than one hour by train to London and close proximity to Europe.

Students who choose Kent for their undergraduate or postgraduate degree will be joining an institution known for its outstanding research, and one that can help students to meet their career goals through excellent support and quality teaching. But beyond that, students are also joining a diverse community of thinkers - critical and creative - who will spark inspiration and challenge students to question their own expertise.

Students will benefit from leading facilities, the latest technology, and a truly supportive environment including various services aimed at supporting any student concerns or obstacles to successful study. 


About University of Kent

Inspire global ambition at the University of Kent, top 50 UK university with outstanding teaching, modern facilities, award-winning student support and vibrant study locations. Over 18,000 students over 100 nations study across its two spacious UK campuses in Canterbury and Medway which are both less than one hour by train to London and close proximity to Europe.

Students who choose Kent for their undergraduate or postgraduate degree will be joining an institution known for its outstanding research, and one that can help students to meet their career goals through excellent support and quality teaching. But beyond that, students are also joining a diverse community of thinkers - critical and creative - who will spark inspiration and challenge students to question their own expertise.

Students will benefit from leading facilities, the latest technology, and a truly supportive environment including various services aimed at supporting any student concerns or obstacles to successful study. 


Available programmes

University information

General

2.7+
5.5+
72+
176+
62+
34+
1290+
87+
27+

Bachelor

87+
5.5+
72+
3.2+
1290+
34+
27+

Master

6+
2.7+
85+

15,860
86%
14%
2,720
54%
46%
960
61%
39%

Cost of Living

Accommodation
$7,460
Food
$2,800
Transport
$1,010
Utilities
$3,760

Tuition fees

Overall Tuition Fees
Domestic
9,250 GBP
International
19,300 GBP

Scholarships

Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.

To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:

Rankings & Ratings

University of Kent is one of the top Public universities in Canterbury, United Kingdom. It is ranked #=397 in QS World University Rankings 2026.

QS World University Rankings

  • 2015
    #451-460
  • 2016
    #360
  • 2017
    #=366
  • 2018
    #=373
  • 2019
    #=355
  • 2020
    #368
  • 2021
    #380
  • 2022
    #=383
  • 2023
    #=375
  • 2024
    #=336
  • 2025
    #=380
  • 2026
    #=397

QS World University Rankings

  • 2015
    #451-460
  • 2016
    #360
  • 2017
    #=366
  • 2018
    #=373
  • 2019
    #=355
  • 2020
    #368
  • 2021
    #380
  • 2022
    #=383
  • 2023
    #=375
  • 2024
    #=336
  • 2025
    #=380
  • 2026
    #=397

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our Students Learning Advisory Service offers help with study, writing and research skills and our wellbeing team are on hand if you need emotional or mental health support or have a disability. The Graduate and Researcher College ensures you have access to the resources and additional training to support your research and employability. Kent have also teamed up with the Student Union to support all students to manage thecost of living.

At Kent we have a multimillion-pound postgraduate scholarship fund. To support you during your studies, our generous scholarship fund includes awards for musical and sporting excellence and exclusive scholarships for international students.  Explore our Scholarships.

 

Our Research Council doctoral training partnerships give you access to a range of funding and research networks. Check out our bursaries and scholarships and see if you’re eligible.

Take a look at upcoming Open Events, meet us in person at our campuses or online at our live virtual event. Chat to our incredible staff and students, find out more and shape your future with Kent.

We work with a network of agents across the globe who can provide support with your application or visa application. For their contact details, click on your country page, and then 'Find an agent.' For application queries you can also email our friendly international team, [email protected]
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