Wondering about how our rooms are allocated? Here’s all the information you need. So, you’ve applied for accommodation, you’ve selected your room preferences, and you’re … Read more
Category: living on campus
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
Accommodation Fees: what they are, when they’re due and how to pay them
Handling your own finances for the first time can be a challenge but there’s lots of help out there. So your first student loan payment … Read more
How do I decide what accommodation is right for me?
Hello there! Welcome to our Accommodation blog. Finding the right place to live is a key part of your university experience and we want to … Read more
Busting accommodation jargon
When you’re first looking for somewhere to live (on or off campus) there can be lots of new terms that you may not have come … Read more
January 2022 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’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.
We asked our students’ about their favourite thing living in campus accommodation. The top result? How close they were to everything on campus, and the … 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