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
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January 2025 starters: application and arrival advice
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
What you need to know about room moves
Not happy with your current room? Don’t worry — there are options available. This guide walks you through what you can do next, including how … Read more
Accommodation Waste and Recycling Advice
We’re keen to be as eco-friendly as possible, which is why we’ve made it super easy for you to donate or recycle items. The less … 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
Exploring Campus After Arrivals: Top Tips for Settling in at Kent
Exploring campus after arriving on-site can feel particularly daunting, yet also incredibly exciting. Here are some of my top tips for getting the most out … Read more
How to maintain a happy household
University accommodation could be the place where you go onto make life long friends. However, we all know it’s not always that easy and that … Read more
What to expect whilst staying on campus
We’re delighted you choose to live on campus! We hope you’ve finished unpacking and have had a chance to meet some of your new flatmates … Read more
Arrivals survey – how was your experience?
Don’t forget to complete the arrivals survey to help us give the best student experience. You have arrived and survived Welcome Week! We hope you … 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




