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Pranjal Singh

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University of Kent provides various resources for its students. All these resources are meant for proper job search and networking. Students must make sure that they utilize these resources completely in order to improve their job search. Some of these resources include:

  • Careers and Employability Service vacancy database
  • Student Ambassador Scheme that provides opportunity to work with local schools and colleges
  • Careers fairs, employer events, skills workshops, etc.
  • Study abroad and work placement opportunities from China, Hong Kong, Thailand, the US, Latin America, etc.

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The salary details by job sectors is given in the table below:

Job by SectorAverage Salary
Executive Management & Change£ 80,000
Financial Service£ 64,000
Compliance, AML, KYC & Monitoring£ 56,000
Legal & Paralegal£ 53,000
IT & Software Development£ 52,000
Engneering£ 50,000

 

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Some of the top employers for the University of Kent are given in the table below:

University of Kent Top Employers

BAE Systems

Civil Service Fast Stream

Medway Council

Reflect Digital

Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce

TMLEP

Enterprise Rent-a-Car

Accenture

Admiral Group

Amazon

Bain & Co

Barclays

BT

Citibank

Credit Suisse

Deloitte

Goldman Sachs

Heinz

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Yes. University of Kent’s Careers and Employability team does the job of improving and enhancing the student-employer connect. There are various career fairs that are organized by University of Kent in collaboration with other Universities such as University of Portsmouth, Canterbury Christ Church University, The University of Buckingham, etc. Through these career fairs employers get a chance to meet and talk to a pool of student talent, host live presentations, build brand through visual stand design and content, etc. The University also provides various placement and internship schemes that further improve student-employer conn

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Volunteering is a great way to improve your employability and contribute to community at the same time. Students can enhance their resume and at the same time get their work recognised from the University through its Employability Points Scheme. Students can find volunteering opportunities through various online portals such as TargetConnect, NHS website, Kent County Council website, Volunteer Centre, etc. It is advised that those who wish to gain experience, contribute to community at large, and improve their profile can opt for volunteering. Students can contribute to various sectors such as geriatric care, assistance to underprivile

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University of Kent has campuses at Canterbury, Medway, Brussels, and Paris. Canterbury campus is has excellent transport links and is well connected. It offers various facilities to its students such as accommodation, cafes, restaurants, gym, music, theatre, etc. Medway campus is situated near the Historic Dockyard Chatham. It provides different facilities such as student hub, modern en-suite accommodation, specialist learning facilities, etc. The other two campuses include Brussels School of International Studies and Paris School of Arts and Culture.

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University of Kent provide on campus housing facilities to students. These dorms has 5,000+ bedrooms most of which are newly built. 85%+ bedrooms are self catering and nearly 60% are en suite. High speed wifi and wired internet is there in all campus provided to students residing in University of Kent dorms. Mentioned below is cost of living at University of Kent for Indian students-

Particulars 

Expenses Per Week 

Accommodation 

GBP 127.89 - GBP 314.86 

Utility bills (For off-campus students) 

GBP 17 – GBP 29 

Food and drink 

GBP 56 - GBP 99 

Books, IT and materials 

GBP 20 - GBP 27 

Clothing and laundry 

GBP 18 - GBP 55 

Personal items 

GBP 13 – GBP 24 

Socializing and entertainment 

GBP 35 - GBP 87 

Mobile phone 

GBP 5 - GBP 18 

Television 

GBP 3.35 

University local travel 

GBP 13 – GBP 20 

Unexpected costs / healthcare 

GBP 14 – GBP 19 

Other emergencies 

GBP 6 - GBP 24 

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Anushree Sinha

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International undergraduate students can apply to the University of Kent directly through the university's website or via UCAS applications. All the postgraduate can apply to the University of Kent directly through the university's website as well. While applying to the university, the students must keep in mind all the admission requirements and fulfill the GPA, documents and English language requirements in order to increase their chances of getting admitted in the university.

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The University of Kent application deadlines for 2024 intake are listed below:

Early June, 2023Applicants can start preparing applications on UCAS Apply
Early September, 2023Applications can be submitted to UCAS
25 January, 2024UCAS main scheme application deadline for equal academic consideration
23 February, 2024UCAS Extra available to applicants who wish to make new course choices
30 June, 2024'Late' UCAS applications deadline

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Anushree Sinha

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The University of Kent  offers 237 undergraduate and 258 postgraduate programs. These courses are of wide variety, ranging from subject areas such as Business, Accounting and Finance, Architecture, Classical and Archeological Studies, Drama and Theatre, Film and Media, Journalism, Law, Military History, Music, Psychology, Sports and Exercise Sciences, Wildlife Conservation and many more.

To secure their admission in the University of Kent, all international students must fulfill the following entry according to the choice of degree:

Undergraduate Courses:

  • Class 12 Higher Secondary School Certificates (Intermediate Examination Certifi
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