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Kingston vs Kent

Kingston University and University of Kent are close in cost for Indian students. Here's how they compare on fees, living costs, programs and funding.

  • Kingston: ₹48 lakh – ₹53 lakh
  • Kent: ₹46 lakh – ₹54 lakh
  • Kent cheaper by ≈ ₹0.4 lakh
  • 3 shared programs

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Kingston or Kent: which is better for Indian students?

Kent costs less: about ₹46 lakh – ₹54 lakh in total versus ₹48 lakh – ₹53 lakh for Kingston — a difference of roughly ₹0.4 lakh. Kingston is known for South-west London university in Kingston upon Thames; Kent for campus university in Canterbury. Both offer Computer Science, Data Science and Business Analytics, so compare those program pages side by side.

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Official sources: Kingston University — official website · University of Kent — official website

Kingston vs Kent

Total cost
Kingston: ₹48 lakh – ₹53 lakh · Kent: ₹46 lakh – ₹54 lakh
Location
Kingston: London · Kent: Canterbury
Type
Kingston: Public · Kent: Public

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Kingston vs Kent: the numbers

Kingston vs Kent: the numbers
ItemKingstonKent
CityLondonCanterbury
TypePublicPublic
Known forSouth-west London university in Kingston upon ThamesCampus university in Canterbury
Tuition£17,000 – £20,000 a year£20,000 – £25,000 a year
Living costs used£18,348 a year£14,052 a year
Total in ₹₹48 lakh – ₹53 lakh₹46 lakh – ₹54 lakh
Programs we coverComputer Science, Data Science, Business Analytics, Marketing, Electrical & Electronics EngineeringComputer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics
Official websitekingston.ac.ukkent.ac.uk

How to decide

Choosing between them

Pick Kingston if…

You want South-west London university in Kingston upon Thames and life in London.

Pick Kent if…

You want campus university in Canterbury and life in Canterbury.

Cost

Kent saves about ₹0.4 lakh over the program on our figures.

Your program

Compare the Computer Science curricula, electives and outcomes.

Living costs

Living costs in each city

Living costs in each city
CityRoom a monthYearly budget
London£800 – £1,300£15,100 – £21,100
Canterbury£500 – £750£11,500 – £14,500

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Kent, by about ₹0.4 lakh in total on our figures (₹46 lakh – ₹54 lakh vs ₹48 lakh – ₹53 lakh).

Neither is better for everyone. Kingston is known for South-west London university in Kingston upon Thames; Kent for campus university in Canterbury. Compare the specific program, location and cost.

Yes — lenders fund both. Most families borrow 70–90% of the total cost.

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