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Ravensbourne University London

London

  • Location: City

Student life

Studying at Ravensbourne University in London promises to be an exciting and fulfilling experience for new students. The university partners with student.com to ensure that students can find the perfect accommodation to suit their individual needs and make studying in London comfortable. 

During Welcome Week, new students are welcomed with cultural and social events organized by the Student Union. Throughout your study, the university offers opportunities to enrich student life, such as joining or forming societies, undertaking paid work as a student ambassador, and participating in social and welfare events organized by the RSU.  

With over 20 active societies, students can meet like-minded people, make friends, and gain industry experience. Ravensbourne University provides an inclusive, supportive, and vibrant community for students to thrive academically and socially with ongoing support and guidance through Student Services and the wider team. 

What's it like to live in London?
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There are 32 boroughs in Greater London, stretching from the City of London and Westminster, to surrounding areas like Chelsea, Camden, Richmond, Hackney and Islington.

It’s big, but it’s easy to jump on a train, tube or bus to experience everything on offer – from food pop-ups to world famous music acts, free museums and West End shows.

Fantastically diverse and historical, with many industries and businesses based here to kickstart your career, London is one of the most desirable – if pricey – cities in the world.

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Spend your student years in one the world’s most cosmopolitan and fashionable cities, where the word ‘boredom’ doesn’t exist.

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Campus and facilities

Ravensbourne is located on the North Greenwich peninsula in the heart of London's thriving Design District, making it the perfect place for students to explore, learn and thrive in the creative industries. The award-winning campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities, designed to encourage creativity and collaboration.   

The university’s newly-built Institute for Creativity and Technology, 2 minutes walk away, offers students access to prototyping facilities, virtual reality labs, research labs, and dedicated events and exhibition space. The campus is surrounded by a vibrant community of professionals, cultural events, and cutting-edge technology.   

Students can enjoy nearby attractions such as The O2, the Emirates Air Line, and the Greenwich Peninsula Ecology Park, as well as the many restaurants and shops in the area where they are eligible for a range of discounts. With accessible transport links also nearby, students can explore all that London has to offer. 

Course locations

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Greenwich Peninsula, 6 Penrose Way, Greenwich, SE10 0EW

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6 Penrose Way, London, SE10 0EW