Canterbury Christ Church University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1719 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #627 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #107 of 163 | In the United Kingdom |
| #86 of 131 | In England |
| #2 of 3 | In Canterbury |
| #247 of 1,030 | For Early Childhood Education |
| Top50% | For 77 other topics |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.canterbury.ac.uk
- Languages
- English
- Acceptance rate
- 82%*
* Canterbury Christ Church University is among the institutions that don't provide data on acceptance rates. This might happen because the university has programs where applicants only need to meet admission requirements to enroll and don't necessarily compete with others.
We estimate the above acceptance rate based on admission statistics of closely ranked nearby universities with similar research profiles that do publish such data.
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Admissions Requirements | Competitive admission |
|---|
Research profile
Canterbury Christ Church University has published 7,343 scientific papers with 121,114 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Medicine, Sociology, Law, Psychology, Biology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, and Computer Science.
Canterbury Christ Church University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 33 | 77 |
| 1994 | 24 | 95 |
| 1995 | 38 | 96 |
| 1996 | 60 | 101 |
| 1997 | 45 | 194 |
| 1998 | 63 | 180 |
| 1999 | 101 | 245 |
| 2000 | 84 | 299 |
| 2001 | 58 | 308 |
| 2002 | 84 | 387 |
| 2003 | 81 | 454 |
| 2004 | 88 | 550 |
| 2005 | 97 | 710 |
| 2006 | 134 | 890 |
| 2007 | 188 | 1114 |
| 2008 | 157 | 1385 |
| 2009 | 196 | 1643 |
| 2010 | 209 | 2022 |
| 2011 | 273 | 2463 |
| 2012 | 280 | 2917 |
| 2013 | 329 | 3404 |
| 2014 | 266 | 4008 |
| 2015 | 353 | 4496 |
| 2016 | 337 | 4830 |
| 2017 | 385 | 5417 |
| 2018 | 363 | 5991 |
| 2019 | 429 | 7285 |
| 2020 | 409 | 9852 |
| 2021 | 434 | 11067 |
| 2022 | 460 | 11243 |
| 2023 | 437 | 12479 |
| 2024 | 374 | 13085 |
| 2025 | 337 | 12673 |
Tuition
The tuition table for Canterbury Christ Church University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.
| Program | Tuition Cost (per year) |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate (UK/EU) | £9,250 |
| Undergraduate (International) | £12,500 - £13,500 |
| Postgraduate (UK/EU) | £6,500 - £9,000 |
| Postgraduate (International) | £12,500 - £14,500 |
Canterbury Christ Church University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Canterbury Christ Church University.
Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Business | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Chemistry | No | No | No |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Economics | No | No | No |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | No | No | No |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | TBD |
| Doctorate | Clinical Psychology |
|---|
Notable alumni
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Steve Backshall
- Occupations
- naturalisttelevision presenterbiographerwriter
- Biography
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Stephen James Backshall is an English naturalist, explorer, presenter and writer, best known for BBC TV's Deadly... franchise.
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Rob Beckett
- Occupations
- comediantelevision presenter
- Biography
-
Robert Anthony Beckett is an English comedian, actor, and presenter. He was a co-host on the ITV2 spin-off show I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! NOW! from 2012 to 2014, and a team captain on the E4 panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats from 2016 to 2021. Since 2025, Beckett has been a team captain on the Channel 4 panel show 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown and the narrator of the reality series Celebs Go Dating since 2016. He presented BBC One entertainment series Wedding Day Winners and All Together Now.
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Jon Holmes
- Occupations
- comedianpodcasterjournalist
- Biography
-
Jon Holmes is a British comedian, writer, presenter and broadcaster. His work includes, for BBC Radio 4, The Naked Week, The Skewer, The Now Show, and Listen Against. He has also appeared on other music and spoken word radio, and on television.
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Geraldine McCaughrean
- Occupations
- novelistwriterscience fiction writerchildren's writerauthor
- Biography
-
Geraldine McCaughrean is a British children's novelist. She has written more than 170 books, including Peter Pan in Scarlet (2004), the official sequel to Peter Pan commissioned by Great Ormond Street Hospital, es worldwide. She has received the Carnegie Medal twice and the Michael L. Printz Award among others.
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Dorothée Munyaneza
- Occupations
- choreographerdanceractorsinger
- Biography
-
Dorothée Munyaneza is a British-Rwandan singer, actress, dancer and choreographer. She has produced two performance pieces, Samedi Détente and Unwanted, both about the Genocide against the Tutsi.
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Gregory Venables
- Years
- 1949-.. (age 77)
- Occupations
- Anglican priest
- Biography
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Gregory James Venables is an English Anglican bishop. He served as the Primate of the Southern Cone in South America (now called the Anglican Church of South America) from 2001 until 2010, and again from 2016 until 2020. He was also Bishop of Argentina from 2002 to 2020.
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Colin Skinner
- Years
- 1965-.. (age 61)
- Occupations
- biologistathletics competitorexplorer
- Biography
-
Colin Skinner is a British author, adventurer and molecular biologist who is attempting to walk around the world. As of mid-2014, he has walked over 14,500 miles (23,300 km) and has crossed Great Britain, Iceland, United States and New Zealand. He has used the walks to raise money and awareness for various causes, including conservation biology, people with disabilities, cancer relief, AIDS, and hospice.
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Guise Brittan
- Occupations
- farmer
- Biography
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William Guise Brittan, mostly known as Guise Brittan and commonly referred to as W. G. Brittan, was the first Commissioner of Crown Lands for Canterbury in New Zealand.
Canterbury Christ Church University faculties and divisions
| Faculty : Arts and Humanities | American Studies, Archaeology, Arts and Humanities, Design, English, Fine Arts, History, Literature, Media Studies, Modern Languages, Music, Religious Studies, Theology |
|---|---|
| Faculty : Education | Education, Educational Research, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Teacher Training |
| Faculty : Health and Well-being | Health Sciences, Midwifery, Nursing, Occupational Health, Radiology, Social Welfare |
| Faculty : Social and Applied Sciences | Accountancy, Biological and Life Sciences, Business Administration, Computer Science, Criminology, Finance, Geography, Law, Leisure Studies, Marketing, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sports, Tourism |
General information
| Founded | 2005 |
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Location and contacts
| Address | North Holmes Road Canterbury, CT1 1QU United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| City population | 55,000 |