Getting started with Library and IT services at Kent

Library and IT services for students
Welcome to Kent!
We’re here to help you get started and to make the most of Library and IT services at Kent. We'll show you what's available and support you every step of the way.
On this page:
Getting online

Check your tech
See what technology will work on the Canterbury and Medway campuses.

Get connected in your campus accommodation
Connect to the wired internet and Wi-Fi (eduroam) in your campus accommodation

Connect to Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi set up instructions: for before you arrive and when you're on campus

Email and Microsoft 365
Add Kent email to your phone and get organised with Microsoft 365 apps
Essential guides to help you get started

Your digital library
Navigate the huge range of high quality digital resources to find what you need

Library resource guides
Recommended books, databases and academic resources by subject

Templeman Library
Advice and updates about Library services, opening hours and building access

Finding books and library resources
How to find the books and resources you need

Borrow from the Templeman Library
How to borrow, reserve and return items

Printing at Canterbury
How to print, copy and scan

Where to study in Canterbury
Find your favourite study space on the Canterbury campus

Online teaching and learning
All you need to know about online learning at Kent
