International

Become a CCCU student

Find out how you can begin your study journey at Canterbury Christ Church University.

Why study with us?

It is easy to see why so many international students choose Canterbury Christ Church University.

International undergraduates

If you are looking to study at a university with an international community and a wide range of relevant courses, look no further.

International postgraduates

At postgraduate level you will be joining an active and vibrant community of people from all kinds of backgrounds.

Guide to applying

We are here to support you through your application process.

Visas and immigrations

The visa and immigration process can seem complex. We are here to help and guide you every step of the way.

International student fees and funding

As an international student, you can either pay your course fees yourself, or your parents or a sponsor (usually an employer or government) can pay for you.

English language requirements

As an international student, you must have a valid English language qualification, as well as the relevant academic qualifications.

Find your country

We welcome students from over 100 countries to study at Canterbury Christ Church University. Here, you can find information for your country or region.

Arriving and settling in at CCCU

We look forward to welcoming our international students to Canterbury Christ Church University and are here to help you settle in and succeed in your studies.

International new students

International current students

International student events

Global opportunities

As well as welcoming students from around the world to study in Canterbury, we offer opportunities for our students to study abroad, for a Year or a Semester, with one of our established partner institutions.

Study abroad at Canterbury

We have students from 100 different countries worldwide studying with us and contributing to our exciting and engaging international student community.

Improve your English in Canterbury

At Canterbury Christ Church University, our experts in English language development help our short course participants adapt to a changing and diverse world.

Going abroad

Are you looking to compliment your degree with a Year or Semester at one of our established partner institutions? Well look no further!

Our international students' podcast

Listen to our international students on our student podcast as they share their experiences and give you an authentic glimpse into campus life.