History

Canterbury Christ Church University, also called CCCU, was founded in the year 1962 as a Church of England college for Teacher Training. Located in Canterbury of Kent, the vice chancellor of this university is the Archbishop of Canterbury, a part which comes along with his responsibilities as the archbishop. The university as we know it today was established in 2005. The rapidly growing university now has over 15,000 students.&nbsp;

CCCU is Kent&#39;s largest public higher education institution. After being granted the status of a university, the curriculum of the university expanded to emergency services, health and social care along with teacher training. Students enrolling in the university are also offered programmes awarded doctorates and research degrees. The university is now planning to branch out its curriculum further to include engineering and medical courses.&nbsp;

Facts:

<ol>
	<li>CCCU is a member of the Cathedrals Group.</li>
	<li>The motto of the university is: The truth shall set you free.</li>
	<li>Out of 119 universities considered, CCCu in 2015 ranked in the 92nd position in the Guardian rating of UK universities.</li>
	<li>The university&#39;s student news outlet is called Unified.</li>
	<li>The governing body of the university includes 18 members that are elected, co-opted, and appointed members.</li>
</ol>

About

On-campus facilities

The university guarantees accommodation to all new students who enroll in the university. All first years are guaranteed on-campus accommodation if they submit their applications before the deadline. Applying for accomodation is also given on the university website, making the residential experience easier.&nbsp;

Off-campus facilities

In case the students want to rent privately, the university website provides them with useful links and resources. The students are also allowed to homestay with a local family which is a culturally vibrant experience.&nbsp;

Food Facilities

For Indian students looking for Indian food outlets around campus, many options are available. There is the option of takeaway and dine-in and also modern food with traditional ones. Located just a few minutes away, some of the indian outlets nearby include:

<ol>
	<li>Wrapchic</li>
	<li>The Ancient Raj</li>
	<li>The Ambrette</li>
</ol>

Accommodation

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Alumni

Student Clubs

There rare numerous student clubs and societies to choose from. One can also apply to these societies online by filling the respective application forms. The clubs and societies include volunteering, sports, among other specific societies. There is also the facility of student support.&nbsp;

Part-time Jobs

Unitemps is the university&#39;s recruitment service. It allows both current and previous students to look for part-time job opportunities as they study. CCCU understands that financial independence is important especially once you start with your higher education. You can go into further detail through the university website.

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Campus

Canterbury Christ Church University is a university that offers a wide array of courses to choose from along with means to support your studies as you are completing your degree. With its targeted scholarships and bursaries as well as its dedicated platform to apply for part-time jobs, the student gets financially responsible. There is also an on-campus accommodation facility available for all students and private accommodation resources are also made available on the student website. This university will give its students a wholesome study experience which is culturally diverse and also comprehensively academic.

Conclusion

Facilities

The Canterbury campus of the university offers several facilities to their students. These include:

<ol>
	<li>Food Outlets</li>
	<li>Augustine House, the library</li>
	<li>Gardens for repose</li>
	<li>Sports Centre</li>
</ol>

Campus Safety

The university website makes all emergency numbers available on its website and also has many resources along with a dedicated app for student safety. Along with a zero-tolerance policy, the website has also listed the protocol to follow in case of emergencies.

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Faculty

The Canterbury Christ Church University understand the needs of the applicants and offers&nbsp;many scholarships and bursaries to helps students for the same. Scholarships are offered at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. The scholarships depend on the nationality as well as on the course one is applying to. For indian students applying abroad, one has to look for independent sources that are offering scholarships as no specific scholarship is offered by the university.&nbsp;

Financial Aid

Facilities

The Canterbury campus of the university offers several facilties to their students. These include:

<ol>
	<li>Food Outlets</li>
	<li>Augustine House, the library</li>
	<li>Gardens for repose</li>
	<li>Sprts Centre</li>
</ol>

Campus Safety

The university website makes all emergency numbers available on its website and also has many resources along with a dedicated app for student safety. Along with a zero-tolerance policy, the website has also listed the protocol to follow in case of emergencies.

Infrastructure

Place Description

Located in Kent, Southeastern England, Canterbury is a cathedral city. The city is a UNESCO world heritage site as it has been historically a pilgrimage site during the middle ages. This city was built by Romans, the remains of which can still be seen in its ancient walls. Its medieval centre still is encircled by the ancient streets and houses that stand in testimony to its rich history. Among the various historical landmarks stands the Canterbury Cathedral. Canterbury has been a popular site because of its history and because it finds mention in several works of English literature.&nbsp;

Important landmarks/places nearby

There are numerous places you can visit to enjoy the rich history of Canterbury. The monuments of the city garner tourist attention all through the year. Some of these include:

<ol>
	<li>Canterbury Historic River Tours Visitor Attraction</li>
	<li>Norman Staircase</li>
	<li>Huntfun Canterbury</li>
	<li>Hidden City Tour</li>
	<li>Bear Rope Bridge</li>
</ol>

Crime Rate

The overall crime rate of the city of Canterbury is 32.32, which is classified as low. The city is a relatively safe place to visit with most of its individual crime rates being classified as either low or moderate.&nbsp;

Nearby Airports

The nearest airport to CCCU is the Manston International Airport, located just 31 minutes from the university. Factoring in the time of commute, one will not have to travel for hours to reach the airport on time for boarding.

Nearby Subway Stations/Bus Stops

While there is no subway network in the city, one can take advantage of the buses that are located just ten minutes away from the campus. These bus stops include:

<ol>
	<li>Wingate House</li>
	<li>Hole in the Wall</li>
	<li>Vernon Holme School</li>
</ol>

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Location

Internships

CCCU offers their students several internship opportunities to apply for throughout the course of their study. Many resources are available on the university website through which interested students can apply to different openings. There are summer internships as well as research internships one can apply to.

Companies

<ol>
	<li>Arcade Britannia VR</li>
	<li>Margate</li>
	<li>United Mothers Pathways</li>
</ol>

Placements

Summers in Canterbury are warm and enjoyable. Winters on the other hand, are cold and harsh. Much like the English weather, the skies remain overcast whole year long. Packing warm clothes is advised if one is visiting the city in winters. The ideal time to enjoy the city is during the summer season. The average temperture throughout the year ranges between&nbsp;36&deg;F to 71&deg;F .&nbsp;

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