University of Kent
  • £30m of private finance invested in the combined residential and academic schemes
  • 544 en suite student bedrooms
  • 496 seat lecture theatre, within over 2000 sq metres of academic space.
  • First bedrooms available for occupation in September 2008
  • Deal transfers construction, operational, asset and demand risk from the University
  • UPP will provide both hard and soft FM for the length of the lifetime of the project
  • Barclays are providing the senior debt for the scheme, whilst the risk capital will be invested jointly by the Barclays Infrastructure Fund and 3i
Number of Rooms:
544
Date of Operation: From September 2008