Study abroad at Canterbury Christ Church University

Learn more about studying at Canterbury Christ Church University as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Public
  • Nationalities
    80
  • Total programs
    158
  • University ranking
    1201-1400

Study abroad at Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury Christ Church University is distinguished by its commitment to inclusive education and research. The university recently secured funding from the World Anti-Doping Agency to enhance anti-doping education for athletes with intellectual impairments, demonstrating its dedication to accessibility in sports.

The university excels in academic areas such as sports research and human rights. Its Olympic Studies Research Centre is recognized for leading research that promotes safer sporting environments, reflecting the institution's focus on impactful studies.

Campus life at Canterbury Christ Church University is vibrant, with a variety of scholarships and bursaries available to support students. The university provides numerous facilities and services designed to help students thrive academically and personally, ensuring a supportive learning environment.

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Why study at Canterbury Christ Church University

  • Virtual campus tour

    Canterbury Christ Church University provides a virtual tour to explore its campuses and facilities from anywhere in the world.

  • Accommodation options

    The university offers a variety of accommodation choices for students.

  • Location benefits

    Studying in Canterbury allows students to experience a historic city rich in culture.

  • Facilities access

    Students have access to modern facilities that enhance their learning experience.

Location

Canterbury Christ Church University

Based in Canterbury, Kent, students at Canterbury Christ Church University enjoy a vibrant community life surrounded by rich history and beautiful architecture. The city offers various amenities, parks, and cultural attractions, creating a supportive environment for studying and personal growth. With easy access to cafes and social spaces, students can find the perfect balance between academic life and relaxation.

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Fees and funding

Canterbury Christ Church University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Canterbury Christ Church University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

Funding

CCCU offers a £1,500 Global Scholarship to all eligible international students for the January 2026 intake, helping to make studying in the UK more accessible.

Tuition fees

Undergraduate tuition: £15,500 per year. Postgraduate tuition: from £15,500 per year.

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What is the cost of living near Canterbury Christ Church University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£980
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£915
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£136
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£45
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13Range: £9 to £30· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£63
Monthly grocery basket£133
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£15
Gym membership£41

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced) and numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Canterbury Christ Church University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Canterbury Christ Church University.

Life at Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury Christ Church University welcomes international students from around the globe, fostering a vibrant and inclusive community. The institution prides itself on its multicultural environment, where diverse perspectives enrich the academic and social fabric of campus life. Students are encouraged to immerse themselves in this unique setting, building lasting friendships and professional networks that span across borders.

Life beyond the lecture hall is filled with opportunities for engagement and discovery. The university encourages active participation in campus activities and student-led organizations, catering to a broad range of interests. Whether through social events, cultural exchange, or community initiatives, students in Canterbury find a supportive atmosphere that promotes personal growth and a well-rounded international experience.

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Facilities

  • Transport
    • Bike Rental
    • Campus parking
    • Airport Shuttle Service
    • Car Rental
    • Campus Bus Service
    • On-Campus Shuttle
  • Healthcare & Medical
    • Physiotherapy
    • Travel Vaccinations
    • Antenatal Clinic
    • Child Development Assessment & Immunization
    • Campus Pharmacy
    • Campus Doctor
    • Minor Surgery
    • Maternity Care
    • Counselling & Mental Health Services
  • Fitness Centre
    • Personal Trainers
    • Spin Studio
    • Treatment Rooms
    • Climbing Walls
    • Dance Studio
    • Free Weights
    • Sauna / Steam Rooms
    • Swimming Pool
    • Fitness Classes
    • Machines
    • Fitness Center Physiotherapist
  • Food & Restaurants
    • Cafe’s
    • Restaurants
    • Bars
  • Library
    • Individual Study Rooms
    • Museum
    • Quiet Areas
    • Computer labs
    • Group Study Rooms
  • Tutoring Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support
    • Peer & Buddy Program
    • Academic Tutoring & Support
  • All Weather Sports Pitches
    • Baseball Pitches
    • Swimming pools
  • IT Support
    • Campus Wireless Connectivity
    • Loan Laptops
  • Sports Facilities
    • Sport facilities
  • Clubs & Organisations
    • Clubs & Organizations

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