Parents and supporters

Parents and Supporters

Welcome to the University of Kent. We hope your son or daughter is feeling positive about their exams, looking forward to the summer and starting university in September.

We’re here to offer assistance and guidance to you as you support them. Take a look at our Clearing Guide for parents and supporters

Our recent Clearing Information Event is available On Demand, and we're also running guided Campus Tours at Canterbury and Medway so come and meet us in person!

Book a Campus Tour View Clearing Event On Demand

Why should you join the University of Kent?

Our recruitment officer Russ talks about why the University of Kent could be a good fit for your child.

Jazmin's Clearing Story

Kent student Jazmin applied via Clearing and shares her story and advice.

Meet some of our Clearing students

Students that applied to Kent via Clearing share their top tips for the

Arriving at Kent

Tricia, one of our current students, shares her experiences of arriving at Kent.

Come and visit!

You'll want your child to thrive and achieve their full potential at a university that understands, encourages and supports their ambitions. Book now for our October Open Days to discover why Kent is right for your child.

Book an Open Day

Are you looking for a new challenge?

University is not just for your young person. Whether you want to take a first step towards a degree, change your career or indulge a long held passion for a subject, you can study full or part-time at Kent.

Our Access to Higher Education Diploma is a qualification which prepares you for study at undergraduate degree level. We offer Access to Higher Education evening courses for adults at a number of different locations in Kent.

We also offer postgraduate part-time and short courses, courses that focus on professional development and general interest courses