University of Kent
Description of University of Kent
University of Kent is a high school from TOP-20 best British educational institutions. University of Kent is quite popular with foreign students. Today, about 20,000 students study at the university, 26% are foreign students. Student community unites representatives of more than 100 countries.
The educational institution is located near London. Its campus is considered to be one of the most beautiful in South East England. The campus covers an area of ​​more than 1000 sq. m. From the windows of the university, a magnificent view of the world heritage site - the ancient city of Canterbury - opens.
The University provides students with a wide range of opportunities for academic development, career abroad. The university is well-known for its developed internal infrastructure, has a powerful modern material and technical base and is famous for its technological infrastructure. All programs correspond to high international academic standards.
What are the currently popular courses at UK universities?
UK universities are known for their diverse subject offerings. Business, medicine, and engineering traditionally see high demand, with growing interest in computer science.
Programs and prices, tuition fees in University of Kent
Short information about three-year educational program of theoretical and practical studying of specialists in a wide range of academic fields.
Bachelor's degree in a multidisciplinary university provides for the possibility of obtaining one of the 50 specialties presented at the university. To the attention of students of each direction, theoretical programs of fundamental importance, practical-oriented profile courses are offered. Teaching is conducted by only experienced specialists.
- Student age: 18+
- Start dates: September.
- Requirements for admission: the certificate (IB / A-Levels), English from intermediate (IELTS 6.0).
- The result of studying: a bachelor's degree, an opportunity to work abroad, continue studying at the master's program.
Short information about postgraduate education with an emphasis on scientific work, research, pedagogical activity.
Master's programs are available at all faculties of the university. Attention of students are offered postgraduate 1-2-year courses in the humanities, natural sciences. Also in the university you can get a master's degree in philosophy. All programs are practical. A feature of the Master's degree is a large number of independent work and the acquisition of experience during internships.
- Student age: 21+
- Start dates: September.
- Requirements for admission: Bachelor's degree, English upper-intermediate and higher, 2 academic recommendations or 2 professional ones (for admission to a specialty that differs from the first).
- The result of the studying: a master's degree, special knowledge in the chosen direction, competitive advantages in finding a job, an opportunity to study in doctoral studies.
Accommodation, meals, prices
Freshmen are guaranteed places in the residences of the university's housing stock. At the same time, up to 4,000 students can be accommodated in hostels on the campus. Also, foreign students are offered services in the selection of rental housing. All accommodation options are organized in complete self-service (meals, cleaning, etc.).
Subjects, specialties
Activities University of Kent
Members of more than 40 university communities, clubs and sections take part in public life at the University of Kent. They organize events of sports, cognitive, entertaining nature. There are general programs: discos, contests, shows and etc.
Daily routine
Schedule includes lessons, self-preparation, electives. Time for leisure and entertainment, as well as additional classes students distribute independently.
Advantages
- University of Kent is a real international university in the heart of Britain. It has several centers of post-graduate education abroad. The university provides high level of research in biology, information technology, business, law.
- The university offers more than 500 Bachelor's programs and 120 Master's degrees. A total of about 50 specialties are available in the university.
- Bachelor's studies provide for the possibility of obtaining interdisciplinary education. The university offers binary programs, including an academic unit and a one-year internship at the enterprises of the relevant profile.
- The institution has a flexible approach to the learning process. This allows foreign students to quickly adapt to new academic environment.
Facilities and equipment at University of Kent
The infrastructure of the university is represented by academic buildings of the faculties with modern lecture halls, auditoriums, computer, media centers, cafeterias, buffets, recreation areas, a library with 1.3 million printed publications, 2000 computer terminals, several dozen Wi-Fi points, first-class laboratories, studios (for electives), residences. Also on the territory there are sports facilities, shops.
Admission dates and extra charges
Studying period: September - June.
Literature and references
- University of Kent — Wiki
- University of Kent : Rankings, Fees & Courses Details — Top Universities
- University of Kent Ranking UK 2023 / 2024 — Complete University Guide
- University of Kent — World University Rankings THE
- University of Kent in United Kingdom — U.S. News & World Report
- University guide 2023: University of Kent — The Guardian
- University of Kent - GOV.UK
- University of Kent named cybersecurity education centre of excellence — CSO Online
Institution on the map
Residence permits, citizenship and other services
- Guardianship services during the studies
- Student supervision
Review about University of Kent
Recommendations on when to apply
Language courses, schools and children's language camps | Primary and secondary education - private schools | Preparation programmes for entering universities - higher education | Higher education (after completing accredited programs A-level, IB, High School) - Bachelor, Master, MBA |
- we recommend to apply 6-9 months before the start of the course (some camps and schools offer discounts for early booking or for lengthy study programs) - there are some very popular and high demand children's camps, where the applications need to be submitted 1 year in advance (in particular Switzerland , Great Britain , USA , Canada , Austria) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the training program, - some schools have a specific time frame (September-November - please specify an individual school) - some schools require tests in several stages (UKISET, internal tests of the school: English, mathematics, logics, subjects, interview, some require a personal visit) | - we recommend to apply one year before the start of the program, - for Foundation and Pathway programs, IELTS and TOEFL certificates are usually required, respectively | - recommended submission one year before the start of the program, - the deadline normally closes in January, for TOP HEIs and, as a rule, in March in other universities - for a bachelor, a Foundation or Pathway preparatory program a completed A-level, IB, High School + IELTS / TOEFL are required - for Masters you need a graduated higher education, in some cases you need a pre-Masters program - MBA requires completed higher education, work experience preferably at least 2-3 years, etc. |
Kevin is a Specialist in International Students at University of Sussex. Earlier, he worked at University of Suffolk. He is a Bangor University graduate and has been working in higher education for more than 14 years. Kevin realizes the usual challenges of adapting to a new country, culture, and teaching style, so he recognizes the importance of supporting international students by organizing an orientation week and numerous events and societies to help them settle in and make friends.