Hi there, I’m Minetou. I did my undergraduate degree at Kent, and I’m currently in my final year of postgraduate study – also at Kent! … Read more
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Structuring your personal statement
There’s a lot of hype around writing the perfect personal statement, but the clue’s in the name, it’s personal, which means you should write … Read more
Personal statements: the do’s and don’ts
Whether it’s cliché lines, unrelated quotations or simply a lack of proofreading and editing, there are things that can really let your personal statement down. So before … Read more
Student finance: the real deal
You’ve heard those myths about student finance, haven’t you? Such as: the more money you borrow from the government, the more you’ll repay per month; … Read more
Four skills I’ve learnt during Postgraduate study
As a first year PhD student, who also studied their undergraduate and Master’s degree at Kent, I’ve developed a fair few skills along the way. … Read more
How to write a postgraduate personal statement
My name is Caroline, I am a current PhD student and undertook both my undergraduate and master’s degrees at the University of Kent. Naturally, having … Read more
Things to do in Canterbury during spring
Spring has arrived in Canterbury and we’re all excited to see sunshine and blue skies over the city. After a challenging couple of years for … Read more
Tips for choosing first year accommodation
Applied to study at Kent and wondering what comes next? Well, it’s time to start considering your accommodation options. Choosing the right place to live … Read more
How I manage my time as a Law and Politics student
Time management is a key skill to master as a university student, enabling you to meet multiple deadlines and still have time to enjoy university … Read more
My favourite facilities on campus
The Canterbury campus, characterized by its beautiful green spaces and views over the city, has plenty of excellent facilities for students to use. From places … Read more