At EKC Canterbury College, you’ll access a wide range of state-of-the-art facilities, designed to bring your future career to life.
From our Green Engineering Centre and medical simulation suite to the Lanfranc Theatre, Spring Lane Campus, creative arts spaces, and commercial salons, our campus is designed to give you hands-on experience from day one.
Our Spring Lane Campus features specialist animal management, land-based and horticulture facilities, home to more than 70 animal species.
Set across two hectares, the modern facilities include glasshouses, polytunnels, orchards, wildlife areas and ponds, providing excellent hands-on learning opportunities.
Studying at EKC Canterbury College means you’ll gain access to a range of unique spaces that build experiences and confidence, ready for your next steps.
The variety of Art Studios offer an exciting space for you to develop your creativity. From
Whether you’re passionate about painting, drawing, photography, or ceramics, our studios provide the perfect environment to explore and express your vision.
In our Construction and Built Environment Workshops, you’ll find tools and equipment for hands-on learning in each trade.
These workshops offer practical experience in bricklaying, electrical installations, plumbing tasks, and woodworking, helping you develop essential skills in a real-world setting.
This learning zone designed to future proof learners and train businesses how to use emerging technologies.
Students will use modern equipment, including four KUKA robotic arms, manufacturing simulation systems, 3D printers, and advanced lathes and milling machinery. These tools allow students to develop skills in programming, automation, and traditional manufacturing techniques.
Connect with workshops, other students and industry professionals from across the world thanks to our Immersive Classroom.
From joining guest speakers to taking part in interactive workshops and demonstrations through VR (Virtual Reality), this space can become anything that you need.
Our students have access to state-of-the-art medical simulation suites that provide hands-on experience in realistic healthcare environments, such as hospital wards and health care settings.
These fully equipped suites allow you to practice essential skills using advanced medical equipment like defibrillators and diagnostic tools. The suites feature manikins that simulate various medical conditions, enabling you to respond to emergencies and refine your clinical decision-making.
The Lanfranc Theatre is a fully functional venue where Music and Performing Arts students can step into the spotlight and showcase their talent in a professional setting.
With professional lighting and sound systems, it’s the perfect space to rehearse, perform, and present to a live audience while preparing for a successful career in the industry.
Our doors are open to everyone; students, the public and local businesses.
Staff and students get reduced rates on gym memberships with us.
The Salon at Canterbury College is a professional training salon offering affordable hair, beauty and nail treatments, supervised by industry experts.
Appointments are available to students, staff and the public throughout term time, providing high-quality services at reduced rates.
EKC Canterbury College students have the chance to be models for our Hair and Beauty students during assessments.
The Learning Resource Centre is situated on the first and second floor of the main building known as K block.
The LRC is home to the College’s Wellbeing Centre collection of books, online resources, and quiet study spaces.
Our Wellbeing Room, located in the LRC, is available to any student who requires a quiet space, or wishes to speak with a counsellor or progression mentor.
There are lots of dedicated support options available to you as a student of EKC Canterbury College.
Our Refectory is open throughout the day, offering a wide selection of hot and cold meals, along with a variety of refreshing drinks for both staff and students.
With ample seating available, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy your meal and socialise with friends.
Our Streetside Coffee Shop is open throughout the day, offering a delightful range of delicious food and a variety of hot and cold beverages, including expertly brewed coffees, refreshing teas, and indulgent hot chocolate.
Throughout the college campus, you’ll find picnic benches and relaxing seating areas that offer the perfect environment to unwind or study.
These spots are ideal for socialising with friends or enjoying a quiet moment between classes.
If you’re looking for a location to host your meetings, conferences, or training sessions, EKC Canterbury College has bookable spaces.
The College boasts a versatile range of facilities and venues that will cater to your every need.
