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CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY

• Academic community of around 15,000 students, 1,100 staff.
• The main campus is in Canterbury, with additional campuses in Tunbridge Wells, Broadstairs and Chatham.
• Fifteen subjects on offer have a latest rating equivalent to ‘Excellent`.
• With a budget of over £80 million, the University is a major employer and business within Kent.

UNIVERSITY OF KENT, CANTERBURY

• Over 13,000 students, of which 10% of students are from overseas.
• UKC also has centres in Medway, Tonbridge, London and Brussels.
• UKC is in the ‘Top Ten Best for Jobs` category according to the 2003 Sunday Times University Guide.
• Developing a £5.5million Innovation Centre on Canterbury campus and a £27million post-graduate campus with accommodation.

UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH

• Of the three campuses, Medway, which is at Chatham Maritime, is in Kent.
• The Medway Campus is part of the Government-supported Universities of Medway partnership which includes the universities of Kent and Canterbury Christ Church.

MEDWAY SCHOOL OF PHARMACY

• The Medway School of Pharmacy, the first regional school of pharmacy in the UK, is a joint venture between the Universities of Greenwich and Kent.
• The School obtained professional recognition from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB).
• The school's first-class facilities include new research and teaching laboratories, state-of-the-art pharmaceutical equipment and a new training dispensary which will give students the chance to gain practical experience in a retail setting. The School has close links with the pharmaceutical company, Pfizer Ltd.

UNIVERSITY FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS at Canterbury, Maidstone and Rochester

• The University for the Creative Arts was formed through the union of the Kent Institute of Art & Design and the Surrey Institute of Art & Design. The merger took place in August 2005.