School of English

Mentoring

Application Form

Who are the mentors?

What the students say about the mentoring programme

Handbook for mentors

Can I apply to be a mentor?

Contacting the Mentoring co-ordinator

 

The School of English launched its Peer Mentoring Scheme in September 2007.

The Mentors


These are students in their second or third year who have volunteered to be part of the mentoring scheme. They have undergone training and are dedicated to the programme and ensuring that the transition from school or college to University is as smooth as possible. Mentors will contact all their mentees before Freshers Week and arrange to meet with during Freshers week.

The Mentees


All students entering the first year to study on the following programmes will be included in the School of English Mentoring Scheme

  • English and American Literature

  • English and American Literature and Creative Writing

  • English, American and Postcolonial Literatures

  • English and American Literature with a Year Abroad

  • English and American Literature and Creative Writing with a Year Abroad

  • English, American and Postcolonial Literatures with a Year Abroad

  • English and American Literature and Film Studies

  • English and American Literature and Sociology

  • English and American Literature and Classical and Archaeological Studies

The programme will also include students joining the School of English in Year 2 (students who have completed their first year elsewhere).

School of English, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NX

The University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ, T: +44 (0)1227 823054

Last Updated: 12/05/2011