We’re all counting our pennies, bargain hunting and trying to find the best value right now. There is lots of great advice online for students … Read more
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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 to apply for student accommodation at Kent
Applying for student accommodation doesn’t need to be daunting, at Kent we’ve made the process of applying for your student room on campus as easy … Read more
January 2023 starters: application and arrival advice
Most students start at Kent in September, however for some on short courses or returning from remote learning you’ll be getting ready to arrive on … Read more
What you need to know: room moves and swaps
Not happy with the room you’re living in? Here we take you through the options you have moving forward including the process of applying for … Read more
What to pack?
‘Don’t over pack!’ is one of the most common responses whenever we ask students for the advice they would give for those about to arrive … Read more
What’s next after I arrive?
That moment after you have said goodbye to your family and don’t yet know anyone can be a little daunting. What do you do now? … Read more
Best advice for living with new people and settling in to university life
Six student tips for settling in to campus life. We asked our students’ about their favourite thing about living in campus accommodation. The top result? … Read more
Student advice for September 2022 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. We know waiting for results and what happens next can be … Read more