On 19 October 2020, the University welcomed the first staff and students to the Pears Building, the new home of the Kent and Medway Medical School. This an exciting collaboration between Canterbury Christ Church University and the University of Kent and will offer first-class medical education and research.
Starting in May 2019, the Estates Department worked alongside the building contractor; Willmott Dixon to construct a new 3 storey building. This new facility provides a 150 seat lecture theatre, seminar rooms, IT suites, offices, social spaces and a GP simulation suite. The building was constructed to BREEAM Excellent standards.
Photographs courtesy of Willmott Dixon.