University of Kent

As per Glassdoor.com, the average salary for a University of Kent graduate is GBP 21,000 per year (Around INR 22.4 L). The range of the salary is GBP 17,000 – GBP 26,000 per year. Though the tuition fee of this university is slightly on the higher side, still the university is a great place for studies. Some of the top recruiters of this university's alumni are Deloitte, EY, HSBC, etc.

Yes, Kent University international students can work part-time while studying. As per the UK student visa, students can work 20 hours per week (degree level) and Below degree level students can work 10 hours per week. Popular part-time jobs in UK are Graphic Designer, Translator, Event Planner, Tour Guide, Teaching Assistant etc.

Yes, the University of Kent is a leading research university with a majority of the REF submissions rated as world-leading or internationally excellent, according to the Research Excellence Framework 2021. A few of the university's key areas of research are:

• Creativity, Culture and Heritage
• Health, Social Care, and Wellbeing
• Cyber Security, Digital Technology, and Communication
• Health, Social Care, and Wellbeing
• Social Justice, Inequalities and Conflict

As per the official statistics, the University of Kent claims that there are 19,000+ students. But, as per the HESA facts, the total number of students enrolled at the university is 17,190. Of these, 13,860 were Undergraduates and 3,330 were postgraduates. As per the official facts, the student body at the university represents over 100 nationalities. UCAS states that the international student percentage is 16%.

In QS World University Rankings 2026, the University of Kent ranks at #397. There is a decline in the university's QS rankings. In the world rankings, according to Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025, Kent University ranks at #351-400. According to U.S. News & World Report 2025, this university ranks at #618.