This book documents the illustrious history of philanthropy and giving at the University of Kent, as part of a Beacon-funded project celebrating 50 years Since the University received its Royal Charter. It contains fascinating snippets of research from the University archives, newspaper articles, photographs, case studies and interview segments covering the remarkable legacy of donations and community engagement at the University of Kent. 

Please note:

Collection can be made from the address below Monday-Friday 9am-4pm. 

Room 210 Cornwallis North East, Centre for Philanthropy, SSPSSR, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NN

Queries: [email protected] 

We offer the opportunity to take any of one of our 20 credit or 30 credit modules as a standalone option for short-term study.

Standalone modules

We offer the opportunity to take one of our 20 credit or 30 credit modules as a standalone option for short-term study. This could be a training opportunity, a chance to brush-up on your skills and can contribute towards a qualification at PCert, PDip and MA level.

SOCI8080 - Fundamentals of Philanthropy (30 credits)
SOCI9780 - Global Philanthropy: Comparative Perspectives (30 credits)
SOCI9620 - Advising Donors (20 credits)
SOCI9570 - Volunteering and Society (20 credits)
SOCI9580 - The Art and Science of Fundraising (20 credits)
SOCI8000 - Research Methods for Philanthropic Studies (20 credits)

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