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University of Kent Open Days 2019

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Kent is awarded gold in the TEF

The University is awarded gold, the highest rating, in the UK Government’s Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)

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Kent research selected for British Academy showcase

One of Kent's two featured projects will ask how prehistoric stone tools have evolved over time

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Three reasons why Kent should be on your UCAS application


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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.

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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

Palm oil’s potential to alleviate poverty depends on where it’s grown

Expansion of oil palm production in remote forest areas requires careful planning and evaluation if communities are to benefit, according to a report by University researchers.

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Astrophysics professor comments on first photo of black hole

Professor Michael Smith says he never thought it would be possible to produce a photograph of a black hole.

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Solar panel demand causing spike in silver prices

Researchers from Kent Business School suggest that rising costs could spur the development of alternative technologies.

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Art students present their end of year showcase

The Fine Art Degree Show 2019 will present an exhibition of work by 20 exciting, emerging international artists.

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In Conversation with Alan Davies

Series four of In Conversation continues with comedian, actor and author, Alan Davies.

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