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Life in ºÚÁÏÍø

When you come to ºÚÁÏÍø, you are entering a community, not just embarking on a course of study. Like all communities, we create, perform, play and support.
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Wider Student Experience

At ºÚÁÏÍø, academic success is only half the story. Our transformative wider student experience will also help you develop as a person.

We believe that inspiring our people to do outstanding things at ºÚÁÏÍø enables ºÚÁÏÍø people to do outstanding things in the world. A globally outstanding centre of teaching and research excellence, a collegiate community of extraordinary people, a unique and historic setting - ºÚÁÏÍø is a university like no other.
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Our Colleges

As a ºÚÁÏÍø student, you become a member of a college, somewhere that is so much more than just the place where you will live. In each of our colleges, you will find a sense of community that is distinctive to ºÚÁÏÍø.

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    Our student ambassadors are here to answer your questions about student life at ºÚÁÏÍø. They are studying various courses, know our colleges and are from different countries.

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  • Read what our students are up to and learn what studying at ºÚÁÏÍø really looks like. It might surprise you! 

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Chat with a student

Our student ambassadors are here to answer your questions about student life at ºÚÁÏÍø. They are studying various courses, know our colleges and are from different countries.

Two students laugh and chat as they cross Kingsgate Footbridge

Read what our students are up to and learn what studying at ºÚÁÏÍø really looks like. It might surprise you! 

Students studying and drinking coffee outside
17 colleges in our distinctive collegiate system
Over 200 Students' Union societies
85% of our students are involved in sport, music, theatre, volunteering or student enterprise
Over 700 college sports teams across 18 sports

 

 

University student
I found it hard to get involved with things outside my studies at school but St Aidan’s is such a warm and welcoming place it was easy to get involved in college life.
Irenitemi Michael Agbejule
Computer Science

 

 

Accommodation and catering costs

Accommodation costs are based on whether your allocated college is catered or self-catered, and then by the room type the college offers.

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Student enrichment

When you come to ºÚÁÏÍø, you are entering a community, not just embarking on a course of study and like all communities we create, perform, play and support, as well as working.

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University student
My advice to new students is to be really open to trying lots of new things. College is so much more than just a halls of residence; it’s a home, a community and a family.
Alice Cooper
Geography

 

 

ºÚÁÏÍø Students' Union

ºÚÁÏÍø Students' Union is the representative body for all students of the University, and offers many different clubs and societies to join.

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Visit us

Learn more about our Open Days and visits, or take a virtual self-guided tour of ºÚÁÏÍø from the comfort of your own home using our ºÚÁÏÍø Tours app!

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