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University of Kent

Public research university based in Kent, United Kingdom

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About

instance of
inception
  • 4 January 1965
official name
  • University of Kent
native label
  • University of Kent
language used

Location and contact

country
located in the administrative territorial entity
location
street address
  • University of Kent, The Registry, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ (en-gb)
postal code
  • CT2 7NZ
coordinate location
  • 51.2970, 1.0690
historic county
official website
phone number
  • +44-1227-764000
  • +44-1227764000

People and numbers

position held by head of the organization

Rankings and recognition

ranking
  • 397 · QS World University Rankings · 2026
Earlier figures (11)
  • 380 · QS World University Rankings · 2025
  • 336 · QS World University Rankings · 2024
  • 375 · QS World University Rankings · 2023
  • 383 · QS World University Rankings · 2022
  • 380 · QS World University Rankings · 2021
  • 368 · QS World University Rankings · 2020
  • 355 · QS World University Rankings · 2019
  • 373 · QS World University Rankings · 2018
  • 366 · QS World University Rankings · 2017
  • 360 · QS World University Rankings · 2016
  • 383 · QS World University Rankings · 2012

Structure and memberships

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affiliation
member of

Other facts

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Wikimedia and technical details (9)
Commons category
  • University of Kent
topic's main category
category for alumni of educational institution
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IPv4 routing prefix
  • 192.12.0.0/16
  • 195.195.86.0/23
  • 195.195.88.0/24
  • 195.195.89.0/26
  • 88.96.178.32/29
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  • 88.96.189.168/29
  • 78.24.118.0/23
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social media followers
  • 56,275 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27654368 · 5 February 2023
Earlier figures (2)
  • 53,562 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27654368 · 26 February 2022
  • 51,916 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27654368 · 2 January 2021
Identifiers in other databases (54)
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  • 118680585 · subject named as: University of Kent · alternative name: University of Kent at Canterbury · alternative name: University of Kent (Canterbury, GB)
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  • 1603995 · subject named as: University of Kent · alternative name: University of Kent at Canterbury
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  • 026431920 · subject named as: University of Kent (Canterbury, Royaume-Uni)
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  • unikentlive · subject named as: The University of Kent
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  • 987007604281305171 · subject named as: University of Kent · alternative name: University of Kent at Canterbury
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  • nr2005000934 · subject named as: University of Kent · alternative name: University of Kent at Canterbury
  • n50045899 · subject named as: University of Kent at Canterbury
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  • 9812403455905606 · subject named as: University of Kent · alternative name: University of Kent at Canterbury · alternative name: UKC · alternative name: Uniwersytet w Kent
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  • 41905 · subject named as: University of Kent
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  • 273450012 · subject named as: University of Kent at Canterbury
  • 158999087 · subject named as: University of Kent
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X (Twitter) username
  • UniKent · has characteristic: verified account or profile · number of subscribers: 47,497 · number of subscribers: 51,049 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 27654368 · 27 April 2020
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