Pavilion Court, Canterbury

1-54, Station Rd W, Canterbury, CT2 8FE, United Kingdom
From
£195
per week
0.3 mi from City Center
( 4m. 8m. 8m)
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St Peter's School of English | 0.31 mi
Girne American University | 0.58 mi
Christ Church University | 0.6 mi
Stafford House Canterbury | 0.79 mi
Canterbury College | 0.83 mi
Pay In Instalment
No Visa No Pay
gym
Secure Bicycle Parking
study area

About the Property

Host Pavilion Court is all bills included student accommodation in Canterbury.

Just a short walk from Canterbury Christ Church University and a quick bus ride to the University of Kent, Pavilion Court puts you right where you need to be for student life in the city.

Located near Canterbury railway station, Westgate, and the historic city centre, you’re perfectly placed for everything from lectures to late-night takeaways. Grab coffee with friends, explore the city’s ancient streets, or stock up on essentials at the Sainsbury’s right downstairs – everything’s on your doorstep, including local shops, restaurants and bars.

Choose from a range of modern studios, en-suite rooms in 2–4 bedroom shared apartments, and 1-bed apartments – there’s something for every budget and lifestyle. Head downstairs and you’ll find a fully equipped gym to sweat it out between study sessions plus a communal lounge with pool and tennis tables for downtime with flatmates and when the sun shines theres a relaxing outdoor terrace – perfect for summer catch-ups or quiet study breaks.

Location and What's Hot?

When it comes to studying, Canterbury Christchurch University is a 20 minute walk or 6 minute cycle away while the University of Kent is a 13 minute ride on the UNI1 or UNI2 bus which leaves right around the corner from our front door on St Dunstans Street.

Room Types (2)

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4B (1)
2B (1)
4B
An apartment with four bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
4

Classic 4 Bed Apartment

Starting From: £195/week
4B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
2B
An apartment with two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
4

Classic 2 Bed Apartment

Starting From: £197/week
2B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
Fitness Suite
Outdoor Terrace
Communal Lounge
Games Area
Social Calendar Of Events
Free Wi-fi & Wired Internet (Average Speed Of 98mb)
Safety and Security
24/7 Site Coverage With CCTV
Secure Key Fob Access
Bills Included
Water
Wifi
Electricity
Heating
Content Insurance

Payment Policies (4)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 4 flexible instalment plans.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.
  • Guarantor Requirement
    Guarantor requirements and policy.
Booking Deposit
<p>The payment of <strong>£200</strong> you make upon booking is a rental payment and is offset against your rental payment.</p>
Pay In Instalment
<p>The rent can be paid on the following basis:</p> <p><br></p> <p>1. Advanced rent: On booking</p> <p>2. 1st instalment: 1st August 2025</p> <p>3. 2nd instalment: 14th September 2025</p> <p>4. 3rd instalment: 15th January 2026</p> <p>5. 4th instalment: 12th April 2026</p>
Mode Of Payment
<p>Credit/Debit card, &amp; Bank transfer.</p>
Guarantor Requirement
<p>1. All students can choose to pay in instalments as long as they can provide a UK guarantor.</p> <p>2. If you cannot provide a UK guarantor you will need to pay the full year rent upon booking your accommodation.</p>

Cancellation Policies (5)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property offers cooling-off period.
  • No Visa No Pay
    This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
  • No Place No Pay
    This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
  • Replacement Tenant Accepted
    This property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
  • Other cancellation policies
    General cancellation policies may apply to this property.
Cooling Off Period
<p><strong>1. Prior to entering into the Tenancy Agreement:</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p>a) If you share the written notice of cancellation before the Booking Confirmation email is sent, and within 7 days of application, there will be no charge, and your Advance Rent payment will be fully refunded.</p> <p>b) If you do not complete the tenancy agreement within 7 days of application, the property reserves the right to keep the Advance Rent payment if the booking is cancelled by either party.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>2. After entering into the Tenancy Agreement, but before the tenancy start date:</strong></p> <p><br></p> <p>a) If the resident's team receives your written notice of cancellation <strong>within 72 hours</strong> of the Booking Confirmation email, and the tenancy has not yet started, there will be no charge, and your Advance Rent payment will be fully refunded by the property; or</p> <p>b) If the resident's team receives your written notice of cancellation <strong>after 72 hours</strong> of the Booking Confirmation email, and the tenancy has not started, the resident's team will not accept the cancellation or surrender of your tenancy until a replacement tenant is found for the room.</p>
No Visa No Pay
<p><strong>The property supports international students as you plan your studies in the UK for the 2025/26 academic year. If your visa plans don’t go as expected, here’s everything you need to know about their visa rejection policy, which applies to full-term, part-term, and semester-let accommodation.<br> </strong><br> If your visa application is not approved, please provide the relevant proof of refusal to the property at your earliest convenience. Ensure that the documentation is submitted <strong>within 48 hours </strong>of receiving the decision and no later than 7 days before your tenancy start date.<br> <br> <strong>Here’s how it works:<br> Proof of Visa Rejection: </strong>Please email them the written confirmation (in English) of your visa rejection to admission to the relevant site email address within the required timeframe. They will only accept official written confirmation of the visa decision.<br> <strong>Missed Deadlines: </strong>If the required proof isn’t provided by the deadlines, they will apply the usual cancellation terms, and you’ll remain responsible for any rent charges.<br> <strong>Refund Process: </strong>Once they will receive and verify the visa rejection proof within the specified timeframe, they will cancel your booking and refund any rent payments in full within 28 working days.<br> <strong>Pending Visa Applications: </strong>If your visa status is still pending within 7 days of your tenancy start date, let them know. They will do their best to hold your room, though this will depend on availability and their team’s discretion.<br> <strong>Responsibility: </strong>You’ll need to keep track of your visa status and keep them informed throughout the process to avoid any misunderstandings or unexpected charges.<br> <strong>Voluntary Visa Cancellation: </strong>If you choose to cancel your visa on your own, the usual cancellation policy will apply.<br> <strong>Visa Termination Due to Conduct: </strong>If your visa is terminated due to conduct or legal issues, you’ll remain responsible for any contractual charges, and the usual cancellation policy will apply.<br> <strong>Visa Cancellations During Your Stay: </strong>If your visa is cancelled or terminated after you’ve moved in, you must notify the property within 48 hours.<br> <br> <strong>Please note:</strong><br> 1. Each case will be reviewed by the property, and in some cases, the decision may rest with the landlord.<br> 2. If you haven’t collected your keys, you’ll still be responsible for rent from the tenancy start date until an agreed release or cancellation date.<br> 3. If you’ve already moved in, you’ll be liable for rent from the tenancy start date until an agreed release or cancellation date.<br> 4. Final decisions rest with the landlord, and while the property will do their best to provide them with the necessary information on your behalf, they’re not required to approve a release request solely due to visa issues.<br> <br> <strong>Important Note: </strong>The property can only accept a cancellation under these terms up and until 7 days before your tenancy start date and if they receive the required evidence <strong>within 48 hours </strong>of it being published. If you’re unable to provide the required evidence on time, the standard cancellation terms will apply.</p>
No Place No Pay
<p><strong>This policy is for prospective first-year undergraduate or postgraduate students applying to study in the UK for the 2025/26 academic year. This applies to full-term, part-term, and semester-let accommodations.<br> </strong><br> If you are not offered admission to your chosen university or higher education institution. Simply submit your confirmation from UCAS or your selected institution <strong>within 48 hours </strong>of your results being released to the property.<br> <br> <strong>Here’s how it works:</strong><br> <strong>Proof of Results: </strong>Please email them your proof (in English) of declined or deferred admission to the relevant site email address within the required timeframe. This can be a rejection letter from the university or a UCAS confirmation.<br> <strong>Voluntary Withdrawal: </strong>If you decide to withdraw from your course or university on your own, the usual cancellation policy will apply.<br> <strong>Course Cancellation: </strong>If your course is no longer running, reach out to them. Depending on the details, they may be able to release you from your contract or help you relocate to another Host accommodation near an alternative course, if applicable.<br> <strong>University Decisions: </strong>If your offer is withdrawn by the university due to disciplinary or personal reasons, you’ll remain responsible for any contractual charges, and the usual cancellation policy will apply.<br> <strong>Late Enrolment or Exam Re-sits: </strong>If you miss your enrolment date or need to re-sit exams due to circumstances beyond your control, they may be able to release you from your contract.<br> <br> <strong>Please note:</strong><br> 1. Each case will be reviewed by the property, and in some cases, the decision may rest with the landlord.<br> 2. If you haven’t collected your keys, you’ll still be responsible for rent from the tenancy start date until an agreed release or cancellation date.<br> 3. If you’ve already moved in, you’ll be liable for rent from the tenancy start date until an agreed release or cancellation date.<br> 4. Final decisions rest with the landlord, and while the property will do their best to provide them with the necessary information on your behalf, they’re not required to approve a release or relocation request if your place at university is cancelled.<br> <br> <strong>Refund Process: </strong>Once the property will verify your documentation and confirm it meets the terms, they will cancel your agreement and refund any rent owed to you, assuming all timings were followed.<br> <br> <strong>Important Note: </strong>They can only accept a cancellation under these terms up and until 7 days before your tenancy start date at the latest, and if they receive the required evidence <strong>within 48 hours </strong>of it being published. If you’re unable to provide the required evidence on time, the standard cancellation terms will apply</p>
Replacement Tenant Accepted
<p>1. If you share the written notice of cancellation on or after the tenancy start date, the property will not accept the cancellation or surrender of your tenancy until a replacement tenant is found for the Room.</p> <p><br></p> <p>2. In the event you cancel under this policy, they will make every effort to re-let the Room on your behalf, but they cannot guarantee success. You will remain responsible for paying rent and all other charges until a new tenancy for the Room begins.</p> <p><br></p> <p>3. Once a replacement tenant completes all steps to enter into a tenancy agreement with them and is issued the Booking Confirmation email, your Advance Rent payment (and any other payments towards the rent of the Room) will be fully refunded, less any rent due to the point of takeover.</p>
Other cancellation policies
<p>1. In the event you do not fulfil your rental payment obligations in relation to the payment of rent on the due dates before moving in, they may cancel your tenancy agreement by giving you written notice. In this situation, the Advance Rent payment will not be refunded.</p> <p><br></p> <p>2. In the event they need to cancel the tenancy agreement before you move into the Room, due to reasons beyond our control unknown at the time of issuing the Booking Confirmation, they will provide you with as much notice as possible in the circumstances and refund the Advance Rent and any other fees you have paid.</p> <p><br></p> <p>3. They reserve the right to cancel any bookings where false or misleading information was provided to obtain the tenancy or booking.</p>

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I live at the property?

They want you to have the best student experience possible. That means going beyond just providing somewhere comfy and practical to live; they want you to live somewhere you feel safe and happy. And they have onsite teams on-hand 24/7 to ensure that’s the case. Consequently, they’re a Platinum Certified Operator by the Global Student Living Index. So, the question should really be, why should I not stay at the property?

Do I have to be a student to live in this property?

To take out a tenancy with them you need to be eligible for council tax exemption. This applies to all full-time students and some part-time students. However, if you’re unsure, your university or college should be able to let you know. During the summer months some of their halls offer summer accommodation which is available to students and sometimes non-students as well.

Do I need to take out contents insurance?

No, you do not. Contents insurance is automatically included with your rent. The property is working in partnership with Cover4insurance.com and their student insurance, Cover4Students, to provide some cover for the contents inside your room. You don’t need to do anything to activate this cover, but it is important for you to check and ensure that you fully understand the protection provided and whether it is sufficient for your needs. Visit Cover4Insurance to:
  • Check your level of cover
  • Review key exclusions and limitations
  • Check your policy excess
  • Learn how to make a claim
  • Extend and personalise your cover to protect additional items such as bicycles, musical instruments and photographic equipment
The property share your details with Cover4insurance for the purpose of providing you with contents insurance.

Can I connect to the internet?

Absolutely. A super-fast internet connection is available in every bedroom.

Do I need to move out during the holidays?

Your property contract is for a fixed length of time – so your room is yours during that period. That means that you don’t have the hassle of moving your belongings out during the Christmas or Easter vacations, and you can choose to stay in your property over these holidays if you want. It’s usually possible to book additional accommodation over the summer period if you want to stay then too. But we advise booking early to ensure rooms are available.

Do you have staff at your properties?

The residence has a team of trained staff on site to respond to meet your needs. Their job is to make your property experience as enjoyable as possible. Their on-site management offices are open Monday to Friday. During these times they will answer any questions, respond to any issues and offer advice, as well as ensure a friendly face is there to greet you every day. They also have a highly skilled team of caretakers who are available around the clock. They’re there to resolve any maintenance issues quickly and efficiently – keeping the site safe and secure. Security guards also support the caretaker team on most sites to ensure there’s a 24/7 presence. Please check at your chosen location to confirm details. While most students settle into living away from home quickly, they understand it can take a little longer for some than others. So, while their tenancy agreement limits how far they can get involved, their people are trained to offer advice that helps residents to overcome a range of issues. For your peace of mind, all their people are criminal record background checked.

When is the management office open?

The management office is open Monday to Friday, each week. The opening hours are 9am-6pm Monday-Thursday and 9am-5pm on a Friday*.
  • please check with your chosen location for full details as times can vary from hall to hall.

How safe are these properties?

Their team takes safety seriously. Many of their properties have a member of staff or security guard on site 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to ensure help is always at hand should the need arise. Please check with your chosen location to see if this service is available. In addition, electronic door entry systems, intercoms and CCTV ensure that everyone who lives with them enjoys a high standard of security and the safest possible environment. So they can get on with enjoying themselves.

What happens if I have a maintenance problem?

The property has a dedicated caretaker team to respond to and solve your maintenance issues. They respond to every issue quickly and, if possible, will complete the repair during the first visit. Of course, this isn’t always possible and there are times when parts need to be ordered or external contractors arranged. When this happens, they’ll keep you updated on the progress.

Can I pay in instalments?

For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.

How do I know that the property is a good landlord?

The property is proud to agree to the principals required by the ANUK Code of Standards. Fully supported by NUS, the National Code is voluntary and aimed at both educational establishments and private sector suppliers. Those who join make a commitment to provide students with a first-class housing service and agree to provide information, reassurance and a clear procedure if a dispute occurs. Living in a building covered by the Code means:
  • Your contract is clearly written, stating what you are paying for and how much your rent is, with reasonable terms and no hidden costs.
  • Best practice day-to-day management is supported and recognised.
  • Your accommodation should be fully prepared for you when you arrive to take up residence.
  • our accommodation meets with a set of nationally recognised standards in respect to services, furniture and fittings.
  • Repairs and maintenance are carried out within agreed timescales.
  • Your building will meet with, and exceed, the required health and safety standards.
  • You will be given information to explain what management routines are followed in the buildings.
  • There’s a set and accountable procedure for dealing with any disputes or complaints.

What are the Terms and Conditions of staying with this property?

All rooms that are let directly to students are done so using an assured short-hold tenancy agreement or Licence. These agreements outline what is expected of the resident and, similarly, properties’ obligations as a landlord. The agreements are a legally binding document and should be read carefully. Once signed they are for a fixed term and should the resident wish to move out of the accommodation before the end date, they will remain liable for the full rent until the end of the contracted period and are responsible for the condition of the property regardless of whether they are staying in the hall or not.

What does fully-furnished kitchen mean?

The property designed their homes that provide everything you need to enjoy living with them. Their flats come kitted out with all your cooking appliances: cooker, hob, kettle, toaster and microwave – and some sites also provide cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils*.
  • please check with your chosen location for full details as appliances can vary from hall to hall.

Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?

To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.

Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?

For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
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You will get a range of options to choose from. When browsing student accommodation in Canterbury, you will find a broad range of en-suites, studios, shared apartments, and private student residences. These student houses in Canterbury range from options that are easy on the pocket to include all bills. The city comprises all the student accommodation in Canterbury, which caters to every basic need of students. Housing options are also available for students looking for short-term tenancies in Canterbury. Some of the best student apartments in Canterbury include Parham Student Village, Canterbury Student Village, and many more.

About Canterbury

Canterbury is a historic town in the United Kingdom and has been a major pilgrimage site for over 800 years. It is also known as the cathedral and university city of England. Thousands of students flock to Canterbury to make their careers in prestigious universities in the town. With two major universities, it draws students globally. The University of Kent ranks #380 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. It is well-known for its strong programs in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Canterbury Christ Church University has more than 38,000 students and offers many undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Canterbury boasts a low crime rate, with a crime index of 31.31, indicating a safe environment for students. The city offers many green spaces, historic sites, and a social scene. This mix makes it a great place for students who want a balanced lifestyle. Student accommodation in Canterbury offers a blend of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and a lively lifestyle.

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Whether you’re looking for private student accommodation in Canterbury or a shared apartment, you’ll have a lot of options with amber! You can choose from a selection of ensuites, non-ensuites, and studios in Canterbury, each with its level of privacy and community living, ensuring you don’t compromise on your new home. Not only do these options for student accommodation in Canterbury come fully furnished, but they also come with a variety of common amenities. Residents of that particular Canterbury student accommodation have access to, making their day-to-day experience a lot more enjoyable and comfortable. Let’s take a look at some of the best student accommodation in Canterbury:

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Finding the right affordable student accommodations in Canterbury is key to a great college experience in the city. Students need a safe, comfortable, and convenient place to live while studying in Canterbury. These student apartments in Canterbury give students easy access to campus with essential amenities and a supportive community. Canterbury has many housing options for students. Choices for cheap student accommodation in Canterbury include ensuite rooms, non-ensuite rooms, and studio apartments. This variety helps students find what best fits their lifestyles. Many students like living in neighborhoods that suit them. We have listed some of the affordable student accommodation in Canterbury that you should consider:

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Best Areas To Live In Canterbury

Canterbury offers a variety of neighborhoods ideal for students, each with its unique advantages, from proximity to universities to vibrant social scenes. Here are some of the best areas to live in Canterbury, catering to different student preferences:

  1. City Centre: Located in the heart of Canterbury, the City Centre offers easy access to both the University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University. This area is great for students who love city life. It has many cafes, restaurants, and cultural spots. There are many housing options available. You can choose from shared student apartments or individual rentals. This makes it a popular choice for those who want to be near the action.
  2. St. Dunstan's: This neighborhood is a short walk from the universities, making it ideal for students seeking affordable housing while still being close to campus. St. Dunstan's is known for its friendly vibe. It has modern apartments and traditional houses. You’ll find local cafes and study spots nearby.
  3. Wincheap: For students who prefer a quieter, more residential area, Wincheap offers spacious housing and a more relaxed environment. It’s well-connected by bus to the universities and features several parks and green spaces, providing students with a peaceful setting to study and unwind.

South Canterbury: Known for its picturesque surroundings, South Canterbury is perfect for students who enjoy a quieter lifestyle but still want to be close to university life. With affordable rentals and a range of local amenities, it offers a blend of convenience and tranquility.

Room Types for Student Accommodation in Canterbury

Canterbury offers a variety of neighbourhoods ideal for students, each with its unique advantages, from proximity to universities to lively social scenes. Here are some of the best areas to live in Canterbury, catering to different student preferences:

  1. City Centre: Located in the heart of Canterbury, the City Centre offers easy access to both the University of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church University. This area is great for students who love city life. It has many cafes, restaurants, and cultural spots. There are many housing options available. You can choose from shared student apartments or individual rentals. This makes it a popular choice for those who want to be near the action.
  2. St. Dunstan's: This neighborhood is a short walk from the universities, making it ideal for students seeking affordable housing while still being close to campus. St. Dunstan's is known for its friendly vibe. It has modern apartments and traditional houses. You’ll find local cafes and study spots nearby.
  3. Wincheap: For students who prefer a quieter, more residential area, Wincheap offers spacious housing and a more relaxed environment. It’s well-connected by bus to the universities and features several parks and green spaces, providing students with a peaceful setting to study and unwind.
  4. South Canterbury: Known for its picturesque surroundings, South Canterbury is perfect for students who enjoy a quieter lifestyle but still want to be close to university life. With affordable rentals and a range of local amenities, it offers a blend of convenience and tranquility.

Cost Of Living

The cost of living in Canterbury depends on various factors. Though it is an inexpensive locality compared to other areas in the city, planning your budget well is crucial since approximately what you should be expecting to spend in a week in total comes to around £900-£1400/month. Planning can help you waive a few expenses outside of your student accommodation in Canterbury and save a few extra pounds. The fees and approximate costs are as below :

  1. Restaurants: £20-£60/month
  2. Groceries: £100-£120/month
  3. Transportation: £80-£100/month
  4. Utilities: £200-£240/month
  5. Clothing: £40-£100/month

Student Travel In Canterbury

The local bus system that runs in Canterbury and East Sussex is Stagecoach. Students can look for information regarding routes and timings at Canterbury West and East railway stations. Canterbury is Kent's central public transport hub, so commuting for students will be straightforward. Additionally, some universities have partnerships with Stagecoach to provide students with concessions on daily travel as well. Have a look at some additional modes of transport available:

1. Bus: The city has an efficient public bus system that connects different parts of Canterbury and the surrounding areas. A bus ticket for a single day will cost around £4.30 as a regular traveller and £3.30 as a student.

2. Train: Canterbury has a railway station, providing students with easy access to train services. The train station connects Canterbury to other major cities in the UK, making it convenient for students who want to explore beyond the local area.

3. University Shuttle Services: Some universities in Canterbury offer shuttle services for students, connecting different campuses and facilities. These services can be especially useful for students who need to commute between different parts of the university.

4. Walking and Cycling: Canterbury is a pedestrian-friendly city with well-maintained sidewalks and designated cycling lanes. Many students prefer walking or cycling, especially within the city centre, as it's a convenient and eco-friendly way to get around.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Canterbury

Canterbury is a welcoming city for students, offering a safe environment with numerous opportunities to unwind, explore, and socialise. Canterbury has safe neighborhoods and student-friendly spots. St. Dunstan’s and Wincheap offer safety and quick access to Canterbury Cathedral Library and The Electric Bar. These areas help students find study spots and social hubs. This makes it a great place for studying and relaxing.

For socialising, students enjoy visiting trendy cafes, such as Cafe des Amis, and affordable eateries like The Foundry. Westgate Gardens is a quiet place to study or relax outside. In contrast, the Tankerton Arms offers lively nightlife for those who want to have fun. Canterbury hosts many lively events, like the Canterbury Festival and St. Augustine’s Day. These events let students connect with the local community. They can also dive into cultural activities and enjoy a lively social scene.

Canterbury has many famous tourist spots. These include the Canterbury Cathedral, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and St. Augustine’s Abbey, a historic landmark. Westgate Gardens provides a calm riverside retreat. The Canterbury Tales Attraction brings Chaucer's stories to life. The Roman Museum showcases ancient artifacts, and The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge blends art, culture, and history. These attractions provide a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty for visitors.

Top Universities In Canterbury

Canterbury is home to several well-known institutions that attract students nationally and internationally, making it an ideal destination for those seeking academic excellence. Here are some of the top universities near student accommodation in Canterbury:

  1. University of Kent: The University of Kent is a leading public research university, renowned for its strong programs in law, humanities, and social sciences. Ranked #380 in the QS World University Rankings 2025, it boasts a student population of over 18,000, offering a diverse and inclusive academic environment. One of the best student accommodations near it includes Rhodaus Court.
  2. Canterbury Christ Church University: Canterbury Christ Church University is known for its focus on teaching and professional development. Ranked #801-1000 in the QS World University Rankings, it serves a student body of over 16,000, providing a supportive atmosphere with a wide range of academic programs, particularly in education, health, and social sciences. Canterbury Student Village is the most preferred student accommodation near this University.
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