Program Overview
University of Kent Program Information
The University of Kent offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as foundation courses, apprenticeships, and part-time and short courses.
Courses
- Undergraduate courses
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- Foundation courses
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- Part-time and short courses
Fees and Funding
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Why Study at Kent
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Research
The University of Kent has a strong research focus, with research strengths in various areas, including:
Research Institutes
- Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology
- Institute of Cyber Security for Society
- Institute of Cultural and Creative Industries
- Institute of Health, Social Care and Wellbeing
Research Students
- Graduate and Researcher College
- Research degrees
- Find a supervisor
- How to apply
PhD Funding
Scholarships are available across the university's six signature research themes.
Partner with Us
The University of Kent offers various opportunities for businesses and organizations to partner with us, including:
Work with Our Experts
- Employ our graduates
- Engage with us
- Apprenticeships
- Hire our facilities
- Press Centre
Academic Schools
The University of Kent has a range of academic schools, including:
- Kent Business School
- Kent Law School
- School of Arts and Architecture
- School of Computing
- School of Economics, Politics and International Relations
- School of Engineering, Mathematics and Physics
- School of Humanities
- School of Natural Sciences
- School of Psychology
- School of Social Sciences
Advanced Laboratory/Industry Skills Module
The Advanced Laboratory/Industry Skills module (LABS5010) is a 15-credit module that covers various topics, including:
Module Delivery Information
- Location: Medway
- Term: Summer Term
- Level: 5
- Credits: 15 (7.5 ECTS)
- Convenor: Nadia Koloteva-Levine
Overview
The module provides an in-depth understanding of health and safety in the workplace, science skills, and laboratory techniques.
Details
- Contact hours: 120 hours
- Private study time: 30 hours
- Total learning time: 150 hours
Method of Assessment
- Laboratory report (2000 words): 80%
- Moodle quiz: 20%
Indicative Reading
See the library reading list for this module (Medway)
Learning Outcomes
On successfully completing the module, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge and critical understanding of health and safety in the laboratory
- Demonstrate a range of higher-level laboratory/industry skills
- Generate, evaluate, critically analyze, and present practical work to a high standard
- Show a critical understanding of the role of the laboratory technician/process operator in industry