Life at WBS
Warwick campus We know that lifestyle is just as important as your course when selecting where to study. We’re proud to say our campus is home to students and staff from all over the world, making it a vibrant and inclusive place for you to live while you study. With great transport links nearby, WBS is located on the border between Coventry and Warwickshire, within an hour of the city of London and only twenty minutes from Birmingham Airport. The University of Warwick is a large, yet compact campus allowing you to enjoy the benefits of a bustling campus community as well as delving into the excitement of city life. Getting around the campus is easy as everything is within walking distance and the greenery and wildlife that surrounds you is Instagram-worthy! Learning facilities WBS is for the people with a never-ending thirst for knowledge, and so our superb teaching and learning facilities provide the perfect place for you to create and expand your ambitious mindset. Library It goes without saying that as a student, you’ll spend a lot of time in the library. The University of Warwick’s library is spread over five floors, houses 1.2 million printed volumes and 13 kilometres of archives. With over 30,000 electronic journals and more than 56,000 electronic books the library offers a stimulating 24/7 environment for you to study. WBS Postgraduate Hub Our Postgraduate Hub is a dedicated space for postgraduate students to fully immerse themselves on a pathway of real development. It has facilities for both independent and group study, presentations, and meetings.
Campus facilities Our vibrant campus is like a small town, with acres of space and plenty of activities to get involved in, so there will always be something to do to spark your curiosity. From the award-winning Warwick Arts Centre and our busy Students’ Union, to our state-of-the-art Sports and Wellness Hub, there is something for everyone. What’s nearby? We are lucky to be located close to lots of exciting towns and cities to explore, such as historic Coventry, vibrant Birmingham, and lively Royal Leamington Spa. Our campus is well located with excellent transports links, giving you the freedom to choose how you want to live. To help you get on and off campus easily, there are frequent bus services linking different areas of campus and running to and from Coventry, Leamington Spa and Kenilworth. Coventry Contemporary and cosmopolitan but steeped in history. You can find modern high street shops, restaurants, nightclubs and bars next to medieval monuments. Royal Leamington Spa A trendy spa town with lots of open green spaces where you’ll be spoilt for choice with an array of quirky boutiques, and a high street teeming with restaurants, cafés, and bars. Kenilworth A beautiful small town in an idyllic historical setting, making it an absolute must on your list of places to visit during your time at Warwick. With great cycle routes directly from campus it is the ideal day out. Birmingham Birmingham is the perfect place to enjoy cuisine, nightlife, sport and culture. You can discover hidden talent in independent pubs and watch popular international bands in bustling music venues across the city. Stratford-upon-Avon Catch a show by the Royal Shakespeare
Clubs and societies With a vibrant Students’ Union, over 250 societies on campus, and 60 sports clubs, there are lots of ways to challenge yourself. There really is something for everyone, enabling you to relax, try something new, find your passion, enhance your employability, have fun and really maximise your Warwick experience. Entertainment and nightlife Whatever the time of day, there’s lots of ways to keep yourself entertained at Warwick. If you’re looking to enjoy a big night out, check out The Copper Rooms and the Terrace Bar, both of which host regular club nights. For those keen to share their musical talents, head to The Dirty Duck pub which runs live acoustic music sessions and open mic nights. Sports From exercise classes, to scenic campus walks, there are lots of ways for you to keep fit and healthy at Warwick. Our Sports and Wellness Hub, opened in 2019, is designed to inspire and motivate everyone to lead a more active and healthy lifestyle with a 230 station modern gym, 25-metre, 12 lane swimming pool, indoor climbing centre, six glass-backed squash courts and sports pitches. W wbs.ac.uk/go/warwicklife
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