Coronavirus - Student Updates - University of Kent
Coronavirus updates for students
Our top priority is keeping you and our community safe while still providing the highest quality teaching and student experience.
These pages contain detailed information to support students with our response to the ongoing coronavirus situation including what this means for studying at Kent or staying on one of our campuses.
If these pages don’t answer your questions, email covidsupport@kent.ac.uk
Keeping you and your friends safe
Get tested for Covid-19
It’s important to have regular Covid-19 tests. We have testing centres onsite and home tests available.
What to do if you have Covid-19 symptoms
If you develop Covid-19 symptoms you need to isolate immediately, book a symptomatic test and let us know.
Follow Government safety guidelines
Make sure you follow the Government's current social distancing rules and practise 'Hands, Face, Space, Test'.
Safety measures on campus
We've put a range of safety measures in place to help keep you and your friends safe, including one-way walking routes and hand sanitiser stations.
Here to support you
Mental health and wellbeing
View our mental health services including access to a team of mental health experts as well as a range of wellbeing events.
Financial support
View and apply for our emergency financial support for students who are in financial difficulty.
Self-isolation support
If you have to self-isolate because of Covid-19, there is a range of support on offer to you from food packages to support with your studies.
International students
See information and support for international students, including travelling and visa information.