Royal Holloway, University of London

Royal Holloway has a close-knit community campus set in 135 acres of parkland near Egham, Surrey. It's safe, green, and located near great towns and historic sites. The university also has a cosmopolitan hub in the very heart of central London.

• 10 different cafes, bars and eateries on the Egham campus, offering something to suit every budget, taste, mood and dietary need. There are also alcohol-free venues.
• Nearby towns include Staines-upon-Thames, Windsor, and Kingston. They offer shopping, bars, clubs, restaurants, and theatres.
• Idyllic Virginia Water Lake is a peaceful spot near campus. Students can also enjoy the sweeping parkland of Windsor Great Park and the River Thames at historic Runnymede.
• Beautiful Richmond, with its river walks, deer park, theatres, cinemas, and galleries, is a train ride away.
• The museums, galleries, theatres, shopping and nightlife of central London are just 40 minutes by train.

• Accommodation is guaranteed to new undergraduates who make Royal Holloway their firm choice and apply by the deadline.
• All halls offer comfort, a ready-made community of fellow students, and a range of prices to suit different budgets.
• Choose catered or self-catered, en-suite or shared bathroom, modern flat, townhouse or the Grade 1 listed Founder’s building.
• Welcome Week offers various activities to help students settle into university life, whether living on campus or commuting in.
• Postgraduate students based in central London may get a room in the University of London’s Intercollegiate Hall.

• The SU makes university life better by providing support and advice, advocating for students, and building communities for all.
• Over 100 clubs and societies, covering a wide range of interests, as well as a magazine, a TV station, and a radio station.
• Social events include regular club nights and balls. Students can also try new activities for free at Give it a Go sessions.

• Accommodation is a short walk from academic buildings, the library, and other day-to-day facilities on campus.
• Egham is a 20-minute walk from campus, and there are excellent public transport links to other nearby towns.
• You may be eligible for a discounted rail, Tube or bus card. Commuting students can get a free parking permit.
• Dedicated cycle paths link Royal Holloway to local towns. There are over 600 spaces to park your bike on campus.
• Central London is just 40 minutes by train. Heathrow Airport is only 7 miles from the Egham campus.
• Students get an exclusive £1 bus fare from Royal Holloway to the local towns of Egham or Englefield Green.

• You can find many part-time jobs on campus, including catering and bar staff, student ambassadors, and library/IT assistants.