Estates

Card Access

The Estates Department is responsible for monitoring and maintaining all electronic doors across the Canterbury and Medway campuses. We program all staff and student ID cards with main door and internal academic door access.

If you have lost your card, please inform the Card Access System Administrator immediately

Requesting a New or Replacement ID Card
Procedure information
Staff & Student Card Activations
Request door access online
Student Accommodation
Access

Study bedroom fob information
Door Opening Hour Requests/ Alterations

Request card access doors to be unlocked between certain hours

Additional Online Forms

ID Card Alteration

  • Request a card access alteration (Name/ Date/Card Number or Access permission change)

ID Card Deactivation

  • Inform us of a Staff or Student leaver
Emergency Operating Procedures

Operating emergency breakglass units during power outages


Requests for new card access doors/ locks should be submitted via the Rechargeable Works Request system.

Approximate lead times and budgetary costs are;

Standard bedroom style (£550 - £330 depending on the quantity ordered) - 6 to 7 weeks from the date of raised order.
Remote hardwired square box reader (£1700 - £3000 specification details and panel terminal availability permitting) 4 - 5 weeks.

Click here to view lock specification details.

Contact Details
E:Cardaccessadmin@kent.ac.uk

The Estates Department- © University of Kent

The University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NN, T: +44 (0)1227 764000

Last Updated: 19/10/2022