You need to complete the returning registration process on the Student Data System (SDS) in order to receive any finalised maintenance payments from Student Finance in 3 – 5 working days.

Canterbury students

The Student Records and Examinations team will be based in the main hall of the Sports Centre for the duration of the University’s Welcome Week (w/c 19 September), as will staff from the Income Office and the Financial Aid team.

If you have queries regarding your registration status, require a replacement ID card or have any finance queries etc. please report to the Sports Centre, NOT the Registry Student Reception, from Tuesday 20 September until 12.00 on Friday 23 September.

The Student Records and Examinations team and Financial Aid will return to the Registry the following week, and the Income Office will be in the Senate building from Monday 26 September until midday Friday 7 October.

Please note that cash payments cannot be taken in the Sports Centre at the weekend. Natwest Bank will open between 10.00-16.00 on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 September for cash payments. The Income Office in the Registry is no longer able to accept cash payments.

Medway students

The Student Administration office will be open between 09.00 and 16.00 during Welcome Week (w/c 19 September) in the Gillingham building for all queries about your registration status. The Medway Finance team will be open between 10.00 – 12.00 and 14.00 – 16.00 in the Medway building for all finance queries.

Please note – returning students cannot register in the Sports Centre. This is for first year students only, please complete your returning registration online by 21 September.

If you have any questions please email student_records@kent.ac.uk.