2005
Founding Year
#107
Guardian Ranking
#901
THE World Ranking
#801
QS World Ranking
DA
Scholarships Available
University Overview
Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) is a friendly and welcoming university in the historic city of Canterbury, with additional campuses in Medway and Tunbridge Wells.
Canterbury Christ Church University’s courses include a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in areas like teaching, health, business, arts, and social sciences. It’s a great choice for international students looking for a peaceful place to study.
The main campus is in Canterbury, a beautiful city known for its history and famous Canterbury Cathedral.
University Programs
| Course Name | Study Level | Intake | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA Archaeology | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Archaeology with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Childhood Studies top up | Top-up Degree | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Creative and Professional Writing | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Creative and Professional Writing with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Early Childhood Studies | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Early Childhood Studies with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Education Studies | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Education Studies with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Film Production | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Film Production with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Games Design | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Games Design with Foundation Year | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Graphic Design | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Graphic Design with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA History | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA History with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Media Production | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Media Production with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Music Production | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Music Production with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Photography | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Photography with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Physical Education, Physical Activity and Sport top up | Top-up Degree | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Popular Music | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Popular Music with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Primary Education QTS | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Social Work | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Theatre and Performance | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Theology | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BA Theology with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Biomedical Engineering | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Biomedical Engineering with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Building Services Engineering | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Building Services Engineering with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Chemical Engineering | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Chemical Engineering with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng General Engineering | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng General Engineering with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Mechanical Engineering | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Mechanical Engineering with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Product Design Engineering | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Product Design Engineering with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Software Engineering | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BEng Software Engineering with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BM BS Medicine | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Accounting and Finance | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Accounting, Finance Business Management | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Adult Nursing | Undergraduate | April 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Animal Science | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Animal Science with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Applied Criminology | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Applied Criminology with Criminal Investigation | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Applied Criminology with Criminal Investigation with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Applied Criminology with Forensic Investigation | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Applied Criminology with Forensic Investigation with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Applied Criminology with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Architectural Engineering | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Architectural Engineering with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Biochemistry and Genetics | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Biochemistry and Genetics with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Biomedical Science | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Biomedical Science with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Bioscience | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Business Information Systems | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Business Information Systems with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Business Management | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Business Management Economics | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Business Management Economics with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Business Management Marketing | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Business Management with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Computer Forensics and Security | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Computer Forensics and Security with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Computer Science | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Computer Science with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Computing | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Countering Terrorism and Extremism | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Countering Terrorism and Extremism with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Criminal Investigation | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Criminal Investigation with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Data Computing Intelligence | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Data Computing Intelligence with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Diagnostic Radiography | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Economics Finance | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Economics Finance with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Events Management | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Events Management with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Forensic Investigation | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Forensic Investigation with Criminal Investigation | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Forensic Investigation with Criminal Investigation with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Forensic Investigation with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Geography | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Geography with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Health Lifestyle Science | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Human Biology | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Human Biology with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Human Resource Management | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Human Resource Management with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc International Hospitality Management | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc International Tourism and Hospitality Management | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc International Tourism and Hospitality Management with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc International Tourism Management | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Marketing | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Marketing with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Mental Health Wellbeing | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Nursing Child | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Nursing Mental Health | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Occupational Therapy | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Operating Department Practice | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Physical Education and Sport and Exercise Science | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Physical Education and Sport and Exercise Science with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Physiotherapy | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Plant Science | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Plant Science with Foundation Year | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Politics Global Sustainability | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Professional Policing | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Professional Policing with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Psychology | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Psychology Clinical Forensic | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Psychology Clinical Forensic with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Psychology Sport Exercise | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Psychology Sport Exercise with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Psychology with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Public Health | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Public Health Arts | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Public Health Business Management | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Public Health Digital Technology | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Public Health with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Sociology Social Science | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Sport Exercise Science with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Sport and Exercise Science | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Sport Coaching | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Sport Coaching with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Sport Management | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Sport Management with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Sports Therapy Rehabilitation | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Science | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| BSc Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Science with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| LLB Law | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| LLB Law with Criminology | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| LLB Law with Criminology with Foundation Year | Undergraduate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| LLB Law with Foundation Year | Foundation Degree 4 Years | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| LLM International Business and Law | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MA Applied Linguistics | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MA Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MA Early Childhood Education | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MA Education | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MA Film and Media Production | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MA Games Design | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MA Heritage | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MA Media, Communications and PR | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MA Modern History | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MA Social Work | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MA Visual Communication | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MBA International | Masters | Janaury 2025 | Apply Now |
| MMus Master of Music | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Adult Nursing | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Advanced Clinical Practice | Masters | Janaury 2025 | Apply Now |
| MSc Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technology | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Technology with Robotics | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Applied Clinical Psychology | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Applied Exercise and Health Science | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Child Nursing | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Clinical Reporting | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Counter Terrorism and Security | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Crime, Justice Society | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Criminal Investigation | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Criminology and Criminal Psychology | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Cybersecurity Technology | Masters | January 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Data Intelligence | Masters | January 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Event and Tourism Management | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Forensic and Investigative Psychology | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Global Public Health | Masters | January 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Healthcare Practice | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc International Busines | Masters | Janaury 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc International Hospitality Management | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Internet of Things Engineering | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Mental Health Wellbeing | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Mental Health Nursing | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Policing Security Transformation | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Psychology | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Psychology - Distance Learning | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Security International Relations | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Speech and Language Therapy | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| MSc Strength, Conditioning and Performance Science | Masters | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| PhD Business and Management, Tourism, Hospitality and Events | PhD Doctorate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| PhD Creative and Performing Arts, Music and Media | PhD Doctorate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| PhD Education, Childhood and Youth Studies | PhD Doctorate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| PhD History, English, Linguistics, Theology | PhD Doctorate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| PhD Law, Policing, and Criminal Justice | PhD Doctorate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| PhD Medicine, Healthcare, Public Health and Social Care | PhD Doctorate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| PhD Politics, International Relations, and Sociology | PhD Doctorate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| PhD Psychology | PhD Doctorate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| PhD Science, Information Technology, and Engineering | PhD Doctorate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
| PhD Sport and Exercise Science | PhD Doctorate | September 2026 | Apply Now |
University Ranking
Guardian Ranking : #107 | THE World Rankings, Year 2024 : #901 | QS World Rankings, Year 2024 : #801
When it comes to rankings, Canterbury Christ Church University is known for excellent teaching and great student satisfaction, especially in areas like education and healthcare. While it may not be at the top of national rankings, it’s respected for its focus on student support and helping students succeed.
Overview Services
For those who study at Canterbury Christ Church University, the uni offers many services to support students throughout their time there, including Student Support Advisers and Wellbeing Support. The uni also has a dedicated International Student Support system to help students from abroad adjust to life in the UK.
CCCU’s Students’ Union Advice Centre can also provide independent advice on a range of issues, including academic concerns and personal matters.
Students Life
Life at CCCU is friendly and full of opportunities. The Students’ Union runs many clubs and societies, from sports and music to cultural and academic groups. These activities make it easy to meet new people, try new things, and enjoy your time outside of studying.
Canterbury is a student-friendly city with lots of cafes, shops, and parks, as well as plenty of events and activities. The university’s Medway campus also offers a lively student experience in a riverside setting.
Accommodation
CCCU provides a range of student housing options, both on-campus and off-campus. First-year students are guaranteed a place in university accommodation, making it easy for them to settle in.
Accommodation includes shared flats and studio apartments, all close to the main campus and the city centre. JVT Group accommodation service will be able to provide guidance if you’d like to live in alternative accommodation.