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University of Kent

How this website ranks against other UK Universities websites

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49
Poor

Accessibility

Not in the top 30 of UK Universities

Level A - 71.6%

Level AA - 33.6%

Level AAA - 27.2%

These measure compliance against the WCAG 2.1 standard. What does this mean?

Desktop screenshot of University of Kent website
Mobile screenshot of University of Kent website

125 web pages and 10 PDFs were tested.

This is just a sample of this website. How we sample pages.

Accessibility recommendations

Priority Description
Ensure pages don't require zooming and 2D scrolling on small screens
Ensure controls change appearance when they are selected
Ensure pages don't scroll in two dimensions on small screens
Allow users to quickly skip to content
Specify alternative text for images inside links
Ensure text has sufficient contrast
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