University of Kent UK,Admissions,Course,Fees

The University of Kent UK (formerly referred to as the University of Kent at Canterbury) is a well-known semi-collegiate public research university which is based in Kent in the United Kingdom. It was established in the year 1965 and is recognized as a Beloff’s plate glass university. In 1960, sponsors of University of Kent sent University Grants Committee a proposal for creating a University in Canterbury. On the acceptance of the proposal, an Interim Committee was set up in 1962 and the university was named. It was in the year 1965 that the university was granted its Royal Charter. The institution started operating this year with just 500 students and 150 staff members. Princess Marina, the Duchess of Kent, was appointed as the university’s first chancellor. Currently, the university has six colleges and its academic structure comprises of 3 academic centres and 18 academic schools. The university has won two Queen’s Anniversary Prizes in eleven years for Higher and Further Education.

• The university has three campuses in Kent. Located in Parkland, the Canterbury Campus is the main campus that includes six colleges, the Gulbenkian arts centre, the Templeman Library and the Mandela Building. The campus is spread across 300 acres and is well-linked to the city centre as well as London. It offers excellent academic, residential and dining facilities. The Tonbridge campus was established in 1982 as the School of continuing education.
• Currently, it collaborates with the Kent Innovation and Enterprise and Kent Business School. The Medway Campus is situated near the towns of Chatham and Rochester on the site of a former naval base. The campus is divided into two sites, the Dockyard Chatham and Pembroke.
• Pembroke houses Drill Hall Library, centres for professional practice and journalism, the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, the Student Hub social space and the Medway branches of the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research and the School of Computing. The Dockyard is home to Centre for Music and Audio Technology and the Medway branch of Kent Business School. The university also has centres in other parts of Europe including Athens, Paris, Brussels and Rome.(University of Kent UK)

University at a glance

% International Students	15.7 %
Size of Campus in acres	300
Male/Female Ratio	1 : 1.17
UG/PG Course Ratio	1 : 0.93
Faculty/Student Ratio	1 : 15.1
Endowments Value	Pound 5 million
No.of Campuses	3
Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense	INR 6.0 Lakh
International Students Website	http://www.kent.ac.uk/int/
Students belonging to	145 Countries

Fees

Courses	Duration	1st Year Tuition Fees
BE/Btech(4 Courses)	3 – 4 Years	INR 15.4L
MS(3 Courses)	12 Months	INR 15.4L – 16.1L
BBA(4 Courses)	4 Years	INR 12.1L – 12.9L
MIM(7 Courses)	1 Year	INR 15.2L – 18.5L
MBA(1 Course)	12 Months	INR 19.4L

Admission Requirements

Documents	SOP : Not required LOR : Needed for all courses Essays : Not required CV : Not required Additional documents : Required
Application fees	No Fees
Type of deadline	Regular
Intake Season & Deadlines	–

On-campus Accommodation

Available

Description

• Brand new accommodation available from September 2014 at Turing College
• Over 5,000 bedrooms, most of which have been recently refurnished or are newly built
• A wide range of affordable accommodation prices, with around 1,200 rooms priced at under £4k per annum
• Over 85% of bedrooms are self-catering and nearly 60% are en suite
• High speed wi fi and wired internet access across campus

Link for on-campus housing

http://www.kent.ac.uk/accommodation/

Living expenses description

Accommodation (£6,431.88)/ 31 Weeks

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