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My Guide to Choosing Second-Year Accommodation

By Ana Hythe-Oram | 04 December 2025

Hi everyone, I’m Javine, a second-year Computer Science student and proud two-time survivor of the Kent accommodation process. Spiralling About Accommodation If you’re currently spiralling … Read more

Free period products across our campuses!

By Miriam Sandiford | 04 December 2025

Together with Kent Students’ Union, we’ve increased access to free period products across our campuses. We’ve installed new period product dispensers in key locations at … Read more

How I secured a Year in Industry Placement thanks to the Enhance Programme

By rc542 | 02 December 2025

Holly Smith from the School of Psychology talks about her experience of Enhance: The Work Experience Development Programme. Tell us a bit about yourself “My … Read more

Introducing your Global Officers 2025/26

By Emma Marku | 17 November 2025

Representing a range of cultures, academic disciplines, and personal interests, we are delighted to showcase this year’s cohort of Global Officers who are taking part … Read more

Join a project on class, belonging and equity as a paid researcher

By Helen Kirk | 12 November 2025

Kent Students’ Union are recruiting for two student researchers to work on a new student voice project. The project will be exploring how socio-economic background … Read more

Have your say on Welcome Week and get a £15 Just Eat voucher

By Helen Kirk | 06 November 2025

Calling all new students – share your views on Welcome Week and receive a £15 Just Eat voucher Starting university can be an exciting and, … Read more

Get Heard: The Power of Student Reps at Kent

By Helen Kirk | 04 November 2025

Did you know you have a say in shaping your experience at the University of Kent? Student Representatives — or Student Reps — make sure … Read more

Help shape your Kent experience by taking Expectations Survey

By Allie Burnett | 28 October 2025

It takes just 4–5 minutes to fill in the Student Success Expectations Survey and your responses help us plan events that make a difference to … Read more

Belonging and Beyond at Kent: a three-phase welcome that lasts all year

By Yetunde Kolajo | 27 October 2025

Belonging & Beyond is Kent’s answer to that question, a year-long, three-phase programme designed to strengthen the sense of belonging among Black and ethnically minoritised … Read more

Your Uni Your Say: Making coursework submissions fairer and clearer

By Helen Kirk | 21 October 2025

We’ve listened to your feedback about coursework deadlines and the extenuating circumstances process, and we’ve made some big changes to make things simpler, fairer and … Read more

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