
Living on or near campus over the Summer? Here’s a list of summer service and facility opening times:
- Borrowing books and studying in the library: See opening times for Templeman Library, Canterbury and Drill Hall Library, Medway.
- Asking your queries at Nexus: Nexus in Templeman Library is open 9:00-18:00 Monday to Friday and 12:00-18:00 on Saturdays (closed Sundays). Check the Nexus webpage for the latest updates and to access Nexus online.
- Accessing wellbeing and disability support: Student Support and Wellbeing are open Monday to Friday 9:00-13:00 and 14:00 – 16:45.
- Going to the campus shops: Co op Plaza is open Monday-Friday 7:00-21:00, Saturday 8:00-21:00 and Sunday 12:00-18:00. Co op Park Wood will be closed over the summer break.
- Eating on campus: Our catering outlets have different opening days and times over the summer. See catering outlet opening times. For KSU’s outlets: Woody’s is open 12:00-19:00 everyday until 29 June and the Library Cafe is open Monday-Friday 9:00-16:00 (closed over the weekends). Visit their Instagram @kentstudentunion for more info.
- Accessing the Campus Pantry: KSU’s Campus Pantry is open Monday, Wednesday and Friday 10:00-16:00.
- Getting careers advice: The Careers and Employability Service remains open 9:00-17:00, Monday – Friday throughout the summer, so you can continue to book appointments and work on your career.
- Getting study support: The Skills for Academic Success team are available Monday to Friday 9:00-17:00.
- Collecting post or asking questions at your accommodation reception: See reception opening times.
- Spending time at Medway campus: The Hub will remain open throughout the summer but at limited times. Follow The Hub on Instagram to stay up to date. The Deep End is now closed until September. Reminder – the Campus Shuttle does not run outside of term-time.
- Keeping active: You can still use the campus sport and fitness facilities over the summer, check out the Kent Sport vacation opening hours. A full timetable of social sports and classes runs throughout the vacation.
- Accessing KSU Advice Service: Summer drop-in for the Advice Service is available Monday, Wednesday and Friday 13:30-16:00. Phone service is available Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 10:00-13:00.
Please note, most services and facilities will be closed on the summer bank holiday (Monday 25 August).
And of course, Campus Security staff are on duty 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Have a great summer!
See our Summer at Kent webpage for all events and support for students living on or near campus over the Summer.