Welcome to Campus Life! As you prepare for your arrival at the University of Kent this January, we want to make sure you’re fully informed … Read more
Author: Ana Hythe-Oram
Thinking about accommodation for next year? Start now!
Can you believe it’s already time to start thinking about where you’ll be living next year? That’s right – accommodation applications for returning students go live … Read more
Moving out this December
For some of you on short courses, December marks the end of your time at Kent – and we’ll be sad to see you go! … Read more
Leaving campus accommodation this winter vacation
Winter vacation is just around the corner! As you’re probably aware, the University will close for the festive break on Friday 22 December 2025, reopening … Read more
Reporting faults in your accommodation made easy with Home at Halls
Living on campus should be convenient, comfortable, and hassle-free — and when something isn’t quite right, the Home at Halls app makes it super easy … Read more
Settling In at Kent: My Student Accommodation Experience as an International Student
Moving to a new country for university is both exciting and overwhelming. As an international student from Italy, adjusting to life in the UK—especially accommodation—was … Read more
Moving In? Don’t Forget Your Room Inventory!
You’ve just arrived at uni, unpacked your bags, and maybe even decorated your room with plants and posters. Before you get too comfy, there’s one … Read more
Laundry service on campus
We’ve made improvements to our laundry facilities! Over the summer, most of our campus laundries have been upgraded to a new provider, WashCo, to give … Read more
September 2026 starters: application and arrival advice
Everything you need to know about applying for accommodation and arriving in September Let’s start with the big one: when can you apply for accommodation? … Read more
Navigating the Emotional and Practical Side of Leaving Home for University
The Emotional Side of Leaving Home With all there is to look forward to at university—joining societies, making new friends, partying, and finding yourself—it can … Read more





