Pre-arrival support

Pre-arrival support

Whether you are an undergraduate student starting a degree or a postgraduate student starting a master's or PhD, it helps to know what to expect at university and how to effectively manage your studies both on campus and off campus. 

This page has some essential resources that can help get you off to the best start. From setting up Wi-Fi before you arrive to understanding how the libraries work, we're here to support you every step of the way. 

Online support from Information Services

The Information Services department provides the IT and Library services that help you connect, create and communicate at Kent. We work to provide convenient and effective access to resources, information and technology so that you can work, study and collaborate anytime, anywhere.

Once you've enrolled, what's next?

Here are some key things you can sort out before you arrive. Our handy checklist has more!

Discover your library and IT

Get to know how your library works and what IT services are in place to help you work smarter.

Moodle modules

You'll find lots of guides, films and presentations within these Moodle modules:  

Handy 'other' stuff

Here are a couple of other links you may find useful!

Academic support

The following guidance has been created for you by the Student Learning Advisory Service, for more detailed guidance and to speak to one of our advisers, please book an appointment or join one of our online workshops.