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University announces new Vice-Chancellor
18 Aug 2025
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University recognised for its distinctive regional impact and public engagement
CCCU has maintained its position in the top tier of English universities for public and community engagement and research partnerships in the latest Knowledge Exchange Framework.
1wk ago
War’s toxic legacy: why the environment must be part of peace talks
While the atrocities of war are often all too visible, the environment can be a silent victim
1wk ago
The Police Education Consortium (PEC) has been recognised nationally.
PEC received the Institutional Partnerships Award at the Universities Association for Lifelong Learning Awards (UALL) 2025.
2d ago
Health
New midwifery degree course launching this September
New midwifery education and training opportunities launch this September following the Nursing and Midwifery Council approval of a new midwifery degree.
2mo ago
New online journal for south east healthcare practitioners
This autumn will see the launch of a new online peer-reviewed journal by Canterbury Christ Church University and Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust.
2mo ago
Innovative local research using AI to detect dementia and mental health conditions
The University, Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT) and Kent and Medway Medical School (KMMS) are proud to announce the introduction of a new type of brain scanner.
2mo ago
Science and Engineering
Supporting Kent teachers and students build confidence in STEM
Canterbury Christ Church University and the Primary Engineer Vehicle Programme celebrate a successful programme supporting Kent teachers to deliver STEM-based classroom activities.
2mo ago
Engineering team make student’s winning medication calendar prototype
Engineering staff from Canterbury Christ Church University have worked together to build a medication calendar prototype based on a winning design by a local student.
3mo ago
Students get taste of agri-tech careers at STEM food workshops
Over 180 secondary school students experienced how science and technology impact the food we grow at an event funded by Growing Kent & Medway/
3mo ago
Creative Arts and Culture
Medieval Pageant returns to Canterbury for 10th anniversary
Medieval mayhem returns to the streets of Canterbury this weekend (July 5) with 21 trail stops throughout the city to meet colourful characters and peaceful pilgrims in this year’s Medieval Pageant.
3mo ago
Benidorm unveiled: the original beach holiday and the changing dream
Rob Ball, Reader in Photography, reveals the story of the iconic Spanish seaside resort and how it has changed from its conception in the 1950s through his images.
6mo ago
Special charity screening for award winning World War II documentary
A special charity screening of Peter Williams’ award winning documentary, A Canterbury Tale - Albert Figg and the Battle for Hill 112, is to take place on Wednesday, 12 February.
8mo ago
Society and Politics
Elite athletes less likely to report abuse and harassment in sport
A new study has found elite athletes are less likely to report incidents of abuse and harassment in sport, by not feeling psychologically safe to do so.
2mo ago
Thanet students tackle big issues with MP Polly Billington
Pupils from secondary schools in Kent presented their views on issues to Labour MP Polly Billington on local and national issues.
3mo ago
Dr Susan Kenyon awarded prestigious politics award for outstanding teaching
Dr Susan Kenyon, Principal Lecturer in Politics, has been given a prestigious Political Studies Association (PSA) award in recognition of her teaching and learning in political studies.
5mo ago
Business
New partnership with Southeastern to strengthen regional skills
Canterbury Christ Church University and Southeastern have joined together to boost career opportunities for staff and students, tackle regional skills shortages and drive economic growth.
1mo ago
Students get taste of agri-tech careers at STEM food workshops
Over 180 secondary school students experienced how science and technology impact the food we grow at an event funded by Growing Kent & Medway/
3mo ago
Alumna wins top business award
Shay Orr, founder of Education business, SENspired and alumna of Canterbury Christ Church University, has received Barking and Dagenham’s Business of the Year award.
3mo ago
Education
MPs, charities, and teachers come together to influence national policy to improve communication skills in young people
MPs, senior education leaders, charities, and policymakers came together for the region’s first conference focused on improving young people’s communication and oracy skills in the south east.
2mo ago
Thanet students tackle big issues with MP Polly Billington
Pupils from secondary schools in Kent presented their views on issues to Labour MP Polly Billington on local and national issues.
3mo ago
Students get taste of agri-tech careers at STEM food workshops
Over 180 secondary school students experienced how science and technology impact the food we grow at an event funded by Growing Kent & Medway/
3mo ago
University
War’s toxic legacy: why the environment must be part of peace talks
While the atrocities of war are often all too visible, the environment can be a silent victim
1wk ago
University recognised for its distinctive regional impact and public engagement
CCCU has maintained its position in the top tier of English universities for public and community engagement and research partnerships in the latest Knowledge Exchange Framework.
1wk ago
CCCU sees highest rise in England in The Times and Sunday Times league table 2026
The Sunday Times Good University Guide for 2026 has revealed Canterbury Christ Church University is in the top 10 in the UK for teaching quality and student experience.
2wk ago
Student
Get involved in Black History 365
It is Black History Month, but at CCCU we have moved away from the month-long approach to Black History and are committed to celebrating and educating for the full year.
3d ago
What's happening in October 2025
The new academic year is here – and with it comes endless opportunities to get involved at CCCU.
6d ago
University recognised for its distinctive regional impact and public engagement
CCCU has maintained its position in the top tier of English universities for public and community engagement and research partnerships in the latest Knowledge Exchange Framework.
1wk ago
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