Viviana, a Drama and Film graduate, shares her tips and experiences on what to bring when moving to university. “Hello, my name is Viviana. I … Read more
Tag: living on campus
Best advice for living with new people and settling into university life
Starting university is one of the most exciting times of your life. You’re moving into a new place, meeting new people, and starting fresh. But … Read more
Getting to know your flatmates
When you first move to university, your flatmates will be some of the first people you meet. Finding fun activities to do together can be … Read more
Accommodation Fees: what they are, when they’re due and how to pay them
Your first student loan has landed, and your bank balance is looking pretty healthy. Tempting as it is to celebrate with a shopping spree or … Read more
Student advice for September 2025 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
Moving In? Don’t Forget Your Room Inventory!
You’ve just arrived at uni, unpacked your bags, and maybe even decorated your room with plants and posters. Before you get too comfy, there’s one … Read more
How we allocate accommodation on our Canterbury campus
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
Navigating the Emotional and Practical Side of Leaving Home for University
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
Your guide to university accommodation: What are your options at Canterbury?
Starting university is an exciting chapter – and finding the right place to live can make all the difference. Whether you’re looking for a vibrant … Read more
Is living in student accommodation really worth the price?
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




