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University of Kent

A campus-based research university in Canterbury, Kent, with a further site at Medway; its business school holds triple accreditation (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA). The university reports a top-50 UK placing in the QS World University Rankings 2027.

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Location: Canterbury, England
Undergraduate fees: £21,950 – £23,950
Postgraduate fees: £21,950 – £27,500
Intakes: September, January
IELTS (undergraduate): Set per course: 'Good' level = 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each component (e.g. most BSc courses); 'Very Good' = 6.5 with 5.5 in each (e.g. LLB)
IELTS (postgraduate): Set per course: commonly 6.0 with 5.5 in each component; 6.5 with 5.5 in each for MBA and LLM
Note: Course pages show 2027/28 fees. Business, law and humanities UG £21,950; science and computing UG £23,950. Most taught masters £23,950; LLM £21,950; MBA £27,500.

For Sri Lankan students

Entry requirements.

Undergraduate: Sri Lankan GCE A Level with 3 subjects, assessed grade-for-grade against UK A Levels; foundation-year degrees typically need 3 A Level subjects at minimum grade S
Postgraduate: For a UK 2:2 requirement: minimum B, GPA 3.0, or Second Lower in a 4-year Bachelor's degree; for a UK 2:1: minimum B+, GPA 3.3, or Second Upper in a 4-year Bachelor's degree

Source: kent.ac.uk

Funding

Scholarships

Kent lists international scholarships in its online scholarship finder; the MBA page advertises a 50% MBA scholarship. Amounts for other international awards were not confirmed.

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Popular courses at University of Kent

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Foundation year

International Foundation ProgrammeBusiness & Management · 9 months · Jan Apply

Undergraduate (Bachelor's)

Top-up degree

BA (Hons) Business (Top-up)Business & Management · 1 year · £21,950/yr · Sep Apply

Postgraduate (Master's)

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Information checked October 2026 from University of Kent’s official website: kent.ac.uk/international/countries/sri-lanka, kent.ac.uk/courses/english-language-requirements, kent.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate, kent.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate. Fees and requirements can change; we confirm the latest details before you apply.

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