<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kent</strong> / ARTS STUDIO Visit <strong>Kent</strong> Come along for an Open Day or a UCAS Visit Day and see for yourself what it is like to be a student at <strong>Kent</strong>. Open Days If you are interested in visiting <strong>Kent</strong>, there are Open Days during the summer and autumn at the Canterbury campus and the Medway campus. These general Open Days provide an excellent opportunity for you to discover what it is like to live and study at the <strong>University</strong>. You can meet academic staff, find out about our courses and attend subject displays, workshops and informal lectures. We also <strong>of</strong>fer guided tours around the campus, including <strong>University</strong> accommodation. In the School <strong>of</strong> Arts, we <strong>of</strong>fer you the opportunity to tour the School’s facilities in the Jarman building at Canterbury and across our buildings at Chatham Dockyard in Medway. Talks from School staff, performances by current students and exhibitions <strong>of</strong> their work, give you a sense <strong>of</strong> the breadth <strong>of</strong> the work produced by the School, and members <strong>of</strong> staff and current students are on hand throughout the day to answer your questions. You can find further information about Open Days, including dates and details <strong>of</strong> how to book your place, at www.kent.ac.uk/opendays UCAS Visit Days If you apply to study at <strong>Kent</strong> and are <strong>of</strong>fered a place (or invited to attend an interview), you will usually be sent an invitation to one <strong>of</strong> our UCAS Visit Days. The Visit Day includes presentations in your subject area, guided tours <strong>of</strong> the campus, including <strong>University</strong> accommodation, and the opportunity to speak with academic staff about your chosen subject. Informal visits You are also welcome to make an informal visit to one <strong>of</strong> our campuses at any time. The Information and Guidance Unit can provide you with a selfguided tour leaflet which includes the main points <strong>of</strong> interest. It may also be possible to arrange meetings with academic staff, although we cannot guarantee this. For more details and to download a self-guided tour, go to www.kent.ac.uk/informal We come to you The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kent</strong> attends higher education fairs in the UK, mainland Europe and in many countries around the world. At these events, universities and colleges come together to give face-to-face information and guidance to prospective students. We also have <strong>Kent</strong> overseas representatives who can give you up-to-date advice on courses, the application process, applying for a visa (if you need one), and details about living and studying in the UK. The International and European Offices are also able to arrange individual tours <strong>of</strong> campus. Applying to <strong>Kent</strong> Undergraduate degrees For entry on to full-time honours degree courses, all students should apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS), the UK’s central admissions service. The institution code number <strong>of</strong> the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kent</strong> is K24, and the code name is KENT. If you are applying for courses based at Medway, you should add the campus code K in Section 3(d). What you need in order to apply You can find detailed instructions on how to apply at www.ucas.com, or in the UCAS directory, which you can get from schools, colleges or public libraries. You should apply online if possible, either via www.ucas.com if you are applying directly or via your college or school if it has a UCAS online application system. UCAS, PO Box 28, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL52 3ZA United Kingdom Postgraduate degrees You can apply for postgraduate programmes at <strong>Kent</strong> electronically via our website at www.kent.ac.uk/studying/postgrad/gradapply.html If you do not have access to the web, please contact the Information, Recruitment and Admissions Office at the address below for advice. Further information If you have any general enquiries about applying to <strong>Kent</strong>, please contact: If you would like further information about any <strong>of</strong> the School <strong>of</strong> Arts degree programmes please contact: T:+44 (0)1227 827564 E:artsinfo@kent.ac.uk Information, Recruitment and Admissions Office, The Registry, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Kent</strong>, Canterbury, <strong>Kent</strong> CT2 7NZ T: 01227 827272 F: 01227 827077 E: information@kent.ac.uk 48
Mad, Angus Pryor, oil based mixed media on canvas 24m x 2 www.kent.ac.uk/arts