Starting university is exciting, but packing for it? That can feel like a challenge. To make things easier, we’ve pulled together some simple tips and … Read more
Author: accommodation
Student advice for September 2025 arrivals
We asked some of our previous residential students what they wish they had known before arriving at Kent and what their one piece of advice … Read more
Clearing Accommodation Application Advice
Applying to Kent through clearing? We have some accommodation application tips just for you. Take the pressure off When you accept your offer to study … Read more
How do I decide what accommodation is right for me?
Hello, and thanks for stopping by! Choosing where to live is one of the most important parts of your university journey – and we’re here … Read more
Budgeting for accommodation
Tuition fees and living costs are your two main expenses at university. Budgeting early for everyday outgoings like accommodation, household bills, food and leisure, means … Read more
How we allocate accommodation on our Canterbury campus
Wondering about how our rooms are allocated? Here’s all the information you need. What happens after you apply for accommodation? You’ve submitted your application, chosen … Read more
A Day in the Life of a ResLife Ambassador: Bri and May
Hey everyone! We’re Bri and May, two of your ResLife Ambassadors, and we’re excited to take you with us through a day in our lives! … Read more
Accommodation Jargon Buster
Applying for accommodation can be confusing, especially with all the terminology involved. To help, we’ve put together this Accommodation Jargon Buster, explaining key terms and … Read more


