University of Kent

University of Kent, Canterbury

#=397 QS Global World Ranking
PublicStatus
Very HighResearch Output
15,860Total Students
960Faculty
2,720Int'l Students

About

University of Kent is one of the UK’s leading academic institutions with a commitment to excellence in teaching and research that has spanned five decades. The university’s contribution to knowledge reaches across the globe and its research has been acknowledged as world leading. The Guardian University Guide 2015 placed University of Kent in the top 20 universities from UK. Known as the UK’s European university, University of Kent has two campuses and a centre for part-time study in the picturesque South East of England and specialist postgraduate centres in Brussels, Paris, Athens and Rome. The university’s partnerships within Europe, including the highest-ranking institutions from several countries, provide the foundation for the university’s global approach to research and teaching. Postgraduate students have the support of the Graduate School and access to specialised support within academic schools. As well as the provision of specialist residential and academic facilities. University of Kent has some of the best academic staff in the country. The academic staff work in schools where research is internationally or nationally recognised and with an excellent record of research success and innovation. The research activities and collaborations with outside organisations create knowledge that is highly influential in many areas.