About us

For more than 50 years, Canterbury Christ Church University has been a big part of the Kent community, providing education which makes a real and positive difference to people’s lives.

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Discover the latest news from Canterbury Christ Church University.

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Academic and Professional Service Departments

See our list of academic and professional service departments.

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Our structure

Read how the University is organised and governed and read the profiles of the Vice-Chancellor, Senior Management Team and the Governing Body.

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OUR LOCATIONS

Our campuses and centres are located across Kent, in Canterbury, Medway and Tunbridge Wells, making us a gateway to the rest of the UK and continental Europe.

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Our vision

Read the Strategic Framework that sets out the University's goals and ambitions for 2015 to 2022.

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Facts and figures

Our University is a friendly and vibrant community of more than 17,000 students and staff.

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Our partnerships

Our national and international partnerships help to make our work and our graduates relevant to the changing world around us.

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Our commitment to sustainability

We recognise our significant role in protecting and enhancing our wider environment.

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Our history

We started out as a teacher training college in the 1960s in response to a national shortage of teachers.

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