University of Kent

University of Kent is a university located in Canterbury, South East England. It holds a Silver TEF rating, recognising teaching that exceeds national expectations.

In the latest rankings, University of Kent is positioned #397 in the QS World Rankings 2026; in the 401-500 band in the THE World Rankings 2026; #47 in the Guardian University Guide (UK).

The university has approximately 16,070 students, with a diverse international community representing 85 nationalities. The largest international cohorts come from India, China, and Thailand.

University of Kent currently lists 169 courses on CourseOptions, spanning 72 undergraduate and 97 postgraduate programmes. There are 13 scholarships available for international students.

Graduate outcomes are strong: 89% of graduates go into employment or further study within 15 months, and the median graduate salary is £28,500, rising to £33,600 after five years.

Student satisfaction is good, with 84% teaching satisfaction in the National Student Survey.