英-肯特大学-1月入学重要日期/语言要求更新/国际学院更新/奖学金开放申请

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Dear Colleagues

We've really been enjoying seeing our postgraduate students celebrate at our November graduation ceremonies! This month's newsletter is packed with updates to help make Kent easier to promote to your students. Take note of our flexibility with our IELTS requirements for January, and we're also now allowing January applicants to take the pre-CAS interview before paying their international fee deposit. Book our January airport transfer and apply for guaranteed accommodation. Plus our fantastic performance in the TEF 2023, new programmes for September 2024 and an exciting announcement about our new International College.

Best wishes

Other news

New International College If you are already a partner of Oxford International Education Group (OIEG) then you may be aware that the University of Kent has partnered with them to create the new University of Kent International College (UK IC). The International College is in a dedicated building on the Canterbury campus, in the heart of student life and close to on-site student accommodation.Students should submit applications via the website, where you can also find further information about the programmes available. For agents who are a partner of Oxford International, please submit applications according to their advice.If you are not currently an agent for Oxford International but would like continue submitting foundation applications to Kent, please complete the form on their website and an Oxford international representative will be in touch as soon as possible.Please read our news story for further information about the partnership.

Sue Hopkinson
Head of International Marketing and Recruitment

Key dates for January

Please note that the deadline to submit your January applications is this Monday 4 December, so do please get your applications in now.

Monday 4 December: January PGT Application deadline
Thursday 8 December: Deadline to submit an accommodation application and receive an accommodation offer at one of our campuses by 20 December
Sunday 10 December: applicants must transfer funds into their bank account no later than this date, to allow sufficient time for the funds to clear and appear in their account, to meet the UKVI's 28-day requirement, and to meet Kent's 8 January CAS deadline. Please visit the UK Government website for further information.
Sunday 10 December: Deadline for applicants requiring a pre-CAS interview (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cameroon, India, Iran, Pakistan nationals) to meet conditions and accept their offer.
Tuesday 19 December: Final day of pre-CAS interviews
Wednesday 3 January: Deadline for all other international applicants to pay their deposit, meet all conditions and accept their offer.
Monday 8 January: Latest date to receive a CAS, therefore please ensure that supporting documents are uploaded well in advance of this date.
Monday 8 January: Last day to book airport transfer service.
Tuesday 5 February: Latest registration date, so students must have arrived on campus by this date.

English language updates

January IELTS requirement update

We're pleased to confirm that for January 2024 entry, PGT applicants will only be required to achieve a 6.0 score overall on the IELTS test. Some subjects, including our LLM, may require a higher overall score. Please keep reading our updates for more information. If your applicants have achieved 6.0 and wish to have their English language condition reviewed, please do get in touch with us.

Oxford International English December discount

For the month of December, applicants applying to Kent will receive a 35% discount off the Oxford International English test. Use this link to book, and the code ELLTDec10. Your students must have submitted an application to the University of Kent to be eligible. Please refer to our UG and PG English language pages to see the scores we accept for our different programmes.

Preparing for January

Pre-CAS interviews available before deposit payment

Students from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cameroon, India, Iran, Pakistan who are required to take a pre-CAS interview for January entry will now receive an invite even if they have not yet paid their international fee deposit. Please note that applicants must have met all other conditions, and have accepted their offer, so please encourage your students to act accordingly.

January airport transfer - bookings open today

The University of Kent is running a coach service for students arriving at London Heathrow airport on Thursday 11 January 2024. The service will meet students whose flights arrive between 06.00hrs – 15.30hrs, and travelling to the Canterbury or Medway campus. The price is £45 per person. Bookings are now open, and close at 23:59hrs GMT on 8 January 2024. Students should wait until they receive their visa to book their flights. Please see our website for further information, and to book.

Guaranteed Accommodation

January starters: Your students need to apply for their accommodation by Friday 8 December 2023 in order to receive their guaranteed offer for accommodation at one of our campuses. After they have applied our Accommodation team will contact students about their room offers before the University closes for the Christmas break on 20 December 2023. We may still be able to accommodate students who apply after this date, however they will not receive an offer until the beginning of January 2024.

September starters: Applications will open in mid-January and close on 30 June, so please keep an eye on our website.

Programme updates

Student experience and outcomes remain of the highest quality at Kent - TEF 2023 Results

Educational provision at Kent has been rated of 'very high quality' with 'outstanding quality features' in the UK Government's new iteration of its Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). To find out more about the TEF, and Kent's results, please visit our website.

Scholarships still open for January 2024

Global Future Student Award

This is a guaranteed scholarship for eligible PGT applicants beginning a full time programme at our UK campuses in January. For January 2024 entry, the scholarship will be awarded to all applicants from Bangladesh, Ghana, India, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Turkey (nationality or domicile).

The scholarship is worth £5000 for applicants on programmes with a premium fee of £21,900 and £2000 for applicants on all other programmes, and will be deducted from the tuition fees. Full details.

Kent Law School LLM Global Welcome Scholarship (Canterbury), January entry

Application deadline: Sunday 31 December 2023, 23:59 GMT

The Law School has established a major fund to support overseas students who study a taught LLM at the University’s Canterbury campus. Overseas students from any country which receives Official Development Assistance (ODA) from the OECD who undertake a full-time, taught LLM at the Canterbury Campus of the University of Kent are eligible. The list of countries is extensive, and amongst the countries included are Thailand, India, Nigeria, Kenya, Brazil, China, Turkey and many more.

This award provides a tuition fee discount of £2,500 to entrants who meet the eligibility conditions stated above. For full application and eligibility details, please visit our website.

Kent Business School Course Director's Scholarship

Kent Business School automatically considers applications for its Course Director scholarships which are available for students applying to study onto an MSc course offered within the School and who have an outstanding academic background, and are worth up to £2500.

Awardees, in recognition of the scholarship award would automatically become a member of the prestigious KBS Scholarship group and be encouraged to undertake at least one within a range of activities to support and promote their studies whilst a student and subsequent alumni of Kent Business School. For more information, please see our website.

Scholarships for September 2024

International Scholarship

Deadline: 29 March 2024, 5pm GMT

We are pleased to be able to offer a generous number of scholarships for entry at undergraduate and taught master's level, for students beginning a September programme in 2024, at our Canterbury, Medway and Paris campuses and centres.

Scholarships of £3,000 towards the cost of tuition fees for one year are available to nationals of any country paying overseas fees. Applicants no longer have to submit an essay as part of their application. For full application and eligibility details, please visit our webpage for undergraduate and taught postgraduate students.

British Council GREAT Scholarship China, Ghana, Greece, India, Kenya, Thailand, Turkey

Deadline: 26 April 2024, 17:00 BST

The GREAT Scholarships programme is funded jointly by the UK Government's GREAT Britain campaign, British Council and the University of Kent, as part of the Study UK campaign.

We are delighted to offer dedicated scholarships of £10,000 to Chinese, Ghanaian, Greek, Indian, Kenyan, Thai and Turkish passport holders applying for a taught master's programme based at one of our UK campuses. The award will go towards one year of tuition fees.

Please visit the website for further details.

Kent Law School LLM Global Welcome Scholarship (Canterbury), September entry

Application deadline: 31 July 2024, 23:59 BST

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