University of Kent Rankings 2025
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- UKC US News & World Report Ranking 2024
- UKC The Guardian Ranking 2025
- UKC The Complete University Guide Ranking 2025
- UKC QS Ranking 2025
- UKC THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2024
- UKC ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
- UKC Course Ranking
- UKC Student Reviews
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Recognized globally as a leading global enterprise, University of Kent is dedicated to delivering academic excellence. The University of Kent has recieved an B++ rating by Shiksha Grading.
Even though there are multiple global ranking metrics available for students to check university rankings, what makes Shiksha Grading different is that Shiksha uses the aggregate of all the publicly available university and course rankings from top-ranking publishers and maps it into nine buckets, namely A++, A+, A, B++, B+, B, C++, C+, C. With this method, courses are graded on the basis of their availability at the college in a particular country and universities are graded by the countries.
Moving forward, according to 'University Ranking' category of QS 2025, University of Kent ranks #380, showing a downgrade from its previous ranking of #336 in 2024. University of Kent also ranks #401 in THE 'University Ranking' category 2024. As compared to the last year, University of Kent witnessed a declining trend in its THE (Times Higher Education) ranking which stood at #351 in 2023. Furthermore, University of Kent ranks #51 in The Complete University Guide 'University Ranking' category in 2025.
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UKCUS News & World Report Ranking 2024
Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
---|---|---|---|
Global Universities | 541 | 576 | 577 |
UKCThe Guardian Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
University | 55 | 56 | 60 |
Accounting and Finance | 32 | 49 | 53 |
Architecture | 30 | 41 | 38 |
Business and Management | 31 | 25 | 19 |
Economics | 41 | 30 | 42 |
Electronic and Electrical Engineering | 54 | 61 | 55 |
Journalism | 44 | 42 | – / – |
Law | 24 | 26 | 36 |
Media and Film Studies | 50 | 61 | 65 |
Physics | 44 | 44 | 40 |
Politics | 37 | 40 | 35 |
Sociology and Social Policy | 47 | 38 | 30 |
UKCThe Complete University Guide Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
UK University | 47 | 48 | 51 |
Accounting and Finance | 37 | 40 | 38 |
Architecture | 24 | 15 | 22 |
Art and Design | 6 | 16 | 12 |
Biological Sciences | 45 | 32 | 35 |
Business and Management Studies UK | 37 | 34 | 39 |
Communication and Media Studies | 14 | 35 | 22 |
Computer Science | 43 | 35 | 40 |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 50 | 45 | 42 |
Law | 23 | 26 | 31 |
Mechanical Engineering | 70 | 56 | 63 |
Physics and Astronomy | 43 | 47 | 48 |
Psychology | 29 | 36 | 33 |
Sociology | 32 | 32 | 29 |
UKCQS Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
Europe | – / – | 162 | 171 |
World University | 375 | 336 | 380 |
Accounting and Finance | 251 | 301 | – / – |
Biological Sciences | 501 | 551 | – / – |
Global MBA | 151 | 151 | – / – |
Law and Legal Studies | 251 | 251 | – / – |
Masters in Business Analytics | 101 | 101 | – / – |
Masters in Supply Chain Management | 51 | 51 | – / – |
Mathematics | 451 | 451 | – / – |
Medicine | 601 | 651 | – / – |
Politics | 101 | 151 | – / – |
Sociology | 151 | 151 | – / – |
UKCTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2024
Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
---|---|---|---|
University | 351 | 351 | 401 |
Arts and Humanities | 201 | 201 | 201 |
Law | 76 | 75 | 101 |
Life Sciences | 251 | 251 | 251 |
PG Business and Economics | 201 | 176 | 251 |
PG Computer Science | 401 | 401 | 401 |
Psychology | 49 | 69 | 89 |
UKCARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
---|---|---|---|
Universities | 401 | 401 | 401 |
Law | 201 | 201 | – / – |
Political Sciences | 151 | 201 | – / – |
Sociology | 151 | 151 | – / – |
UKCCourse Ranking
University of Kent ranks well for its Masters in Supply Chain Management, Masters in Business Analytics, Psychology, and Law courses. In the previous years, University of Kent has been ranked among the top universities in the world for Masters in Supply Chain Management by QS. As per the QS, University of Kent ranks at #51 in 2024 for its Masters in Supply Chain Management courses. In 2023, this ranking stood at #51. Also, for QS Masters in Business Analytics raking category, University of Kent ranks at #101 position in 2024. Additionally, in THE 2024 ranking, the University of Kent is ranked #89 for Psychology.
Apart from the global ranking bodies, Shiksha has also graded University of Kent streams, such as Business & Management Studies, Law, and Humanities & Social Sciences with A grades. The presence of multiple rankings online can prove to be overwhelming to students looking to study abroad. Hence, Shiksha Study Abroad has launched Shiksha Grading. With it, students will no longer be required to check multiple ranking organisations to know about the performance of a particular university. Just checking Shiksha rating will suffice.
More details around University of Kent courses and subject rankings are detailed in the below article.
B.A.
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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The Guardian - Sociology and Social Policy | 47 | 38 | 30 |
The Guardian - Politics | 37 | 40 | 35 |
The Complete University Guide - Sociology | 32 | 32 | 29 |
The Complete University Guide - Art and Design | 6 | 16 | 12 |
B.Arch
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
The Guardian - Architecture | 30 | 41 | 38 |
The Complete University Guide - Architecture | 24 | 15 | 22 |
B.E. / B.Tech
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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The Guardian - Electronic and Electrical Engineering | 54 | 61 | 55 |
The Complete University Guide - Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 50 | 45 | 42 |
The Complete University Guide - Mechanical Engineering | 70 | 56 | 63 |
The Complete University Guide - Computer Science | 43 | 35 | 40 |
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Kent University UK entry requirements for Indian applicants are given below:
- Undergraduate: The university requires a Class 12 Higher Secondary School Certificates. Generally, students must have a minimum of between 65% - 75% overall in their Class 12 exams. Students must also meet the subject-specif
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The University has achieved a ranking of #40 in the Times / Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. The university has risen 11 places in Times Higher Education’s (THE) REF 2021 rankings, confirming it as leading research university. Furthermore, according to two-prominent UK ranking publishers, Th
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Uni of Kent acceptance rate is around 85%, according to unofficial sources. This acceptance rate signifies that this university is less selective at the time of granting admission. A few of the other unofficial sources claim that the acceptance rate of this university is around 39%. To get into this
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The University of Kent has a welcoming student body representing over 100 nationalities. It is a Top 40 Universities in the UK for 2025. It has achieved a ranking of #40 in the Times / Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025. Furthermore, there are 250+ clubs and societies at the university, meaning
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