University of Kent - School of English

University of Kent - School of English In Kent’s School of English you are taught by leading international researchers and award-winning creative writers.

Encouraging and welcoming, the School is the perfect place to pursue your passion for literature and fulfil your academic potential. You can find information on our courses at www.kent.ac.uk/english.

Join Dr Declan Kavanagh for a bespoke creative writing workshop: “Nostalgia and Place” on 19 June in the Templeman Libra...
14/05/2026

Join Dr Declan Kavanagh for a bespoke creative writing workshop: “Nostalgia and Place” on 19 June in the Templeman Library’s Special Collections & Archive. Spaces are limited, so email Dr Kavanagh at [email protected] today!

Join us this Saturday for a day with top postcolonial scholars discussing Edward Said’s influence and legacy. Archive ma...
12/05/2026

Join us this Saturday for a day with top postcolonial scholars discussing Edward Said’s influence and legacy. Archive material from Said’s Kent lectures on display and academics from across the university will be present to consider one of the 20th century’s most influential thinkers.

Thinking about an MA at Kent? Drop in Friday to see what our current Medieval & Early Modern Studies are working on this...
06/05/2026

Thinking about an MA at Kent? Drop in Friday to see what our current Medieval & Early Modern Studies are working on this year!

30/04/2026

MA field trip with Dr Clare Wright, one of our medieval specialists in English at Kent. Dr Wright took PG students on the Medieval & Early Modern Studies MA to a Medieval Women exhibit where students engaged with a range of medieval texts and materials. Just one of the cool things you get to do on our MA programmes at Kent!

26/04/2026

Join us for this interdisciplinary event on Palestinian intellectual Edward Said, whose lectures at the University of Kent formed the basis for his famous book.

21/04/2026

English at Kent seminar for The Gothic module, stage 3 students in Special Collections & Archives in the Templeman Library learning about material culture and Victorian Gothic with a focus on asylums, bodies and documents. Thank you guys for an awesome week on The Woman in White!

Last offer holder day of 2026! Sign up today to meet your future classmates and lecturers and check out campus in the sp...
08/04/2026

Last offer holder day of 2026! Sign up today to meet your future classmates and lecturers and check out campus in the spring 🌻

Performance Coaching Workshop pitched by Creative Writing MA student Steve Johnson and delivered by the amazing .double,...
31/03/2026

Performance Coaching Workshop pitched by Creative Writing MA student Steve Johnson and delivered by the amazing .double, Reader in Drama at Kent! Looking forward to this event, designed as part of the MA module ‘The Literary Landscape’

Looking for your next read? Or your next addition to your TBR stack? Dr Matt Whittle suggests Hamnet. Check out his thou...
09/03/2026

Looking for your next read? Or your next addition to your TBR stack? Dr Matt Whittle suggests Hamnet. Check out his thoughts and let us know if you loved the book, the film or both!

Offer holder day coming up fast! Not gonna do the math (we are not that degree) but like… under 72 hours to go!! Whoop w...
04/03/2026

Offer holder day coming up fast! Not gonna do the math (we are not that degree) but like… under 72 hours to go!! Whoop whoop! Looking forward to seeing our applicants there!

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