The University of Kent is a semi-collegiate public research university based in Kent, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1965 as a “plate glass” university. The institution was granted its Royal Charter in 1965, and the following year Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, was formally installed as its first Chancellor. It is an international university, with students coming from 128 different nationalities and 41% of its academic and research staff coming from outside the United Kingdom. QS World University Rankings ranks University of Kent as the 355th best university in the world, while Times Higher Education World University Rankings ranks it among the best 400 worldwide.
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University of Kent (EU/EEA students)
Country
- United Kingdom
City
- Canterbury ,
- Medway ,
- Tonbridge ,
Founding year
1965
Acceptance rate
45%
Fall semester application deadline
Not specified
Spring semester application deadline
Not specified
Semester fees (30 ECTS)
From €7800/semester
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Subjects available to free mover students
Accounting & Finance [English]Anatomy & Physiology [English]Anthropology [English]Architecture [English]Art & Design [English]Biological Sciences [English]Business & Management Studies [English]Chemistry [English]Classics & Ancient History [English]Communication & Media Studies [English]Computer Science & Information Systems [English]Economics & Econometrics [English]Engineering Electrical & Electronic [English]Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing [English]English Language & Literature [English]History [English]Law [English]Mathematics [English]Medicine [English]Performing Arts [English]Pharmacy & Pharmacology [English]Philosophy [English]Physics & Astronomy [English]Politics & International Studies [English]Social Policy & Administration [English]Sociology [English]Sports-related Subjects [English]
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General rankings position
QS World University Rankings
375°
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
301–350°
Academic Ranking of World Universities
501-600°
Center for World University Rankings
661°
CWTS Leiden Ranking
738°
Webometrics
874°
QS World Universities by Subject
Arts & Humanities
195°
Engineering and Technology
501-520°
Social Sciences & Management
311°
Accounting & Finance
301-320°
Archaeology
201-230°
Biological Sciences
401-450°
Business & Management Studies
401-450°
Computer Science & Information Systems
351-400°
Economics & Econometrics
301-350°
Engineering Electrical & Electronic
351-400°
English Language & Literature
101-150°
Environmental Sciences
401-450°
Geography
201-210°
Law
151-200°
Mathematics
401-450°
Medicine
551-600°
Philosophy
101-150°
Politics & International Studies
101-150°
Psychology
101-150°
Social Policy & Administration
51-100°
Sociology
151-200°
Statistics & Operational Research
151-200°