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Category: applying for accommodation

So, you pre-registered for accommodation for next year. What happens now?

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 09 January 2026

Pre-registration: done and dusted I’m sure by now you’re fed up with us going on about pre-registering your interest in returning student accommodation for September … Read more

Saving Money in Halls – And Advice for Picking Next Year’s Accommodation.

By accommodation | 07 January 2026

Hi, my name is Imogen, and this is my 2nd year in on-campus accommodation. In this blog, I will discuss ways to save money and … Read more

How to apply for student accommodation at Kent

By nb427 | 05 January 2026

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

My Guide to Choosing Second-Year Accommodation

By accommodation | 04 December 2025

Hi everyone, I’m Javine, a second-year Computer Science student and proud two-time survivor of the Kent accommodation process. Spiralling About Accommodation If you’re currently spiralling … Read more

Thinking about accommodation for next year? Start now!

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 28 November 2025

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

January 2025 starters: application and arrival advice

By accommodation | 11 November 2025

Most students start their journey at Kent in September, but if your course begins in January, you’ll soon be getting ready to join us on … Read more

Settling In at Kent: My Student Accommodation Experience as an International Student

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 24 September 2025

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

Clearing Accommodation Application Advice

By accommodation | 10 July 2025

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?

By accommodation | 16 June 2025

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

How we allocate accommodation on our Canterbury campus

By accommodation | 09 June 2025

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

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