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Starting at Kent this September?

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Two parakeets in Hyde Park, London by Paolo Nicolello.

The impact of invasive parrots

Research led by University scientist highlights the varied effects on biodiversity, people and the economy

Kent rated TEF Gold for outstanding teaching

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About us

The UK's European University: committed to the transformative power of education and research.

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Stunning locations

UK campuses close to London and European centres in Paris, Brussels, Rome and Athens.

Research excellence

Our research is responding to 21st-century problems.

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Kent and Medway Medical School

Our partnership with Canterbury Christ Church University.

Around the University

Kent launches One Hour Degree for new students

The University has launched a first-of-its-kind online simulation to help new students make the transition to university life. One Hour Degree has been played almost 1,000 times in 51 different countries in less than a week.

Enterprising Kent students head to top US college

Two University students are heading to America to develop their business ideas after being shortlisted in an entrepreneurship competition.

Chief Medical Officer to deliver annual University health lecture

Professor Chris Whitty will deliver the annual Centre for Health Services Studies lecture on the Canterbury campus.

Reuters TV reports on researchers' VR discovery

The study, conducted by researchers including Dr Jim Ang, showed VR can improve quality of life for people with dementia.

Kent Cyber Security Forum to address cyber threats

A one day event at the Canterbury campus enables businesses and organisations to meet cyber security experts and researchers.