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Q: Is University of Kent respected?

According to The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021, Kent remains one of the finest institutions in the UK. Since 2018, the University has maintained its position in the top quarter of institutions for Research Quality, which it has held for three years in a row.

Q: What is University of Kent famous for?

Kent is a research-led university with 24 schools and 40 specialist research centres spanning the sciences, technology, medical studies, the social sciences, arts and humanities.

Q: What is Kent university known for?

The University of Kent is among the top 150 universities in the world for Communication and Media Studies (Journalism), Law and Psychology. Its subjects in the top 200 are: English Language and Literature; Geography (Conservation); Philosophy; Politics and International Studies; and Sociology.

Q: Is University of Kent a Russell Group?

No. The University of Kent is not a Russel Group University but, in the most recent Research Excellence Framework, Kent was ranked in the top 20 for research intensity in the Times Higher Education, outperforming 11 of the 24 Russell Group universities.

Q: Why should I choose Kent university?

One must choose this university as it offers excellent academic and personal support to all the students studying in the UK. The university ensures that each student is fairly treated and is fit in all perspectives whilst pursuing their degree.

Kent, United Kingdom

Public | Estd. 1965

30%

International Student Rate

September and January

Intakes

18:1

Student: Teacher Ratio

53:47

Female: Male Ratio

70%-80%

Acceptance Rate

About the University

History, Affiliations and Ranking

The University of Kent, originally known as the University of Kent at Canterbury, is a public research university in Kent, United Kingdom. The University received its Royal Charter on January 4, 1965, and Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, was formally appointed as the first Chancellor the following year. It was established in the year 1965 and is recognized as a Beloff's Plate Glass University. The university is affiliated with Universities UK, European Union Association (EUA), and Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU). The University of Kent ranks at #=382 in QS World University Rankings 2022 and THE World University Ranking 2022 ranks the university between #381-400. Having said that, the university is also placed at #541 in the latest US News Best Global Universities Rankings 2022. The university is ranked #50 in the Complete University Guide's University League Tables 2022 and #50 in the Guardian's Best UK Universities 2022 - rankings.

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QS-2021

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