Support for success

Support for success

Helping all students to flourish

A better place to learn

We are all Kent

We’ve built a culture where everyone is supportive and friendly, and there’s no wrong place to ask for help.

Everyone belongs here

Every student needs something different to unlock their potential.  We offer individual support to everyone at Kent, helping them make the most of their time at university.

This includes:

  • A dedicated academic adviser
  • A Skills for Academic Success team to assist with writing, revision, presentation and time management
  • Support and wellbeing experts for physical and mental health assistance
  • Peer networks that help students academically and socially

When students feel supported, they feel empowered. That’s why we go all go further to make sure Kent feels like a place for everyone.

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Success for everyone

Our team provides counselling, mental health support and help for disabilities and learning differences.

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Focus on you

Every student has access to their own dedicated academic adviser for personal and study support.

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Financial support

We offer practical help for all financial situations, from bursaries to our free work wardrobe scheme.

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Helping each other

Student-run groups such as Homework Club, ResLife and HeadStart help you settle in and feel supported.

Head Start

Get resources, guidance and support throughout the summer, so you'll be ready to go from the moment you arrive.
Get a Head Start

Meet our ResLife team

Our ResLife team will help you to settle into accommodation by running events throughout the year, such as quizzes and board game night.
We're here for you

Support and wellbeing

Supporting our students

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“The lecturers are always so supportive. I’ve never felt that I couldn’t go and ask a question”

Ellie, Computer Science