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University of Kent

Canterbury · Higher Education Institution

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The sponsor holds Student Sponsor status with a track record of compliance — the standard standing for an established provider.

Students

HESA 2024/25
16%
of students are international
23%
from its top 3 countries
16,070
13,505
2,565
2,060
500
International students by level
Postgraduate taught730
First degree1,450
Postgraduate research225
Other undergraduate30
International enrolment over time
3,0004,0005,0002014/152024/252,500
Non-UK students · -46% since 2014/15

Built from the country breakdown, which rounds every country to the nearest five and drops the smallest to zero — so the latest year here reads a little below the 2,565 non-UK total above, which HESA publishes as a single figure.

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India
255
China
175
Thailand
170
France
145
Nigeria
135
United States
90

85 source countries recorded — search to find yours.

2,565 non-UK13,505 UK
Non-UK domiciledUK domiciled

Source: HESA, HE student enrolments by HE provider and permanent address, 2024/25, CC BY 4.0; source countries from DT051 Table 28, same licence. Counts are HESA-rounded to the nearest 5, so components may not sum exactly. Domicile is permanent address, which is not the same as fee status or visa route.