Canterbury Christ Church University

Inspired by their Church of England foundation, the Canterbury Christ Church University’s mission is to pursue excellence in higher education: transforming individuals, creating knowledge, enriching communities and building a sustainable future. Working closely with local and national cultural organizations, the University has an artistically vibrant, academically inspiring and a socially engaging arts and culture program. They are always expanding the range of artists and companies that thrive within and outside the university, whilst ensuring there are plenty of opportunities for student and public engagement. The school was originally established in the 1960s as a teacher training college . Today it continues to shape courses and research around critical social issues both nationally and globally. Students can make the most at Christ Church by joining the Students’ Union Societies. Extensive programs for sport, fitness, and recreational opportunities are offered, regardless of sporting expertise. Getting involved with the university is an easy way to make friends and share common interests, whether that is musical taste, faith, love of art, or just your specific lifestyle.