Category: new student

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

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 to university is a huge milestone, and one of the biggest decisions students face is where to live. For many, university accommodation is the … Read more

Hey! My name is Gabby, I’m a 3rd-year student studying for a BA in Philosophy, Religion, and Ethics here at Kent, and I live in … Read more

We’re all counting our pennies, bargain hunting and trying to find the best value right now. There’s plenty of great advice online about saving money … Read more

You’ve applied for accommodation and now you’re wondering, when do I get my offer? When will I receive my accommodation offer? For Firm Choice applicants: … Read more

Applying for accommodation can be confusing, especially with all the terminology involved. To help, we’ve put together this Accommodation Jargon Buster, explaining key terms and … Read more

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

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

Most students start at Kent in September, however for some courses you’ll be getting ready to arrive on campus in January. Here’s what you need … Read more