University of Buckingham

The University of Buckingham has campuses in Buckingham and Crewe. The Buckingham campus is part of its local community, offering a safe and social learning environment. The Crewe campus is newly formed.

• Campuses at Buckingham and Crewe offer a wide selection of bars, cafés and restaurants on campus or nearby in town, and boast a picturesque countryside setting.
• Buckingham and Crewe have great transport links to local towns and cities for nights out or weekend adventures, such as Oxford, Milton Keynes, Manchester and Chester.
• In Crewe, the world famous Snugbury's Ice Cream shop is a must. For football fanatics, local club Crewe Alexandra provides the opportunity to watch pro football.
• In Buckingham, the old town charm has been preserved through farmers markets and boutique independent shops. F1 fans will enjoy the British Grand Prix, held 5 miles away.
• Annual events include: Buckingham's Charter Fair, MK Pride Festival, Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, and in Crewe, jazz and food festivals, Queen's Park fireworks and more.

• Accommodation is guaranteed for first-years, application deadlines apply. Both campuses host some of the safest halls in the UK.
• Accommodation is spread over three locations in Buckingham and one in Crewe. All rooms are furnished and self-catering.
• Choose from a wide range of options including mixed and single-sex flats, riverside locations and designated quiet blocks.
• Disabled rooms are available and there is car and bike parking at both sites. A facilities team support residents year-round.
• Crewe accommodation is on campus. Rooms are en suite with a shared living area for students to gather socially.

• The SU is in the heart of both campuses. A hub for student life, all activity starts here.
• Students can create their own societies and sports clubs to add to those already on offer.
• Union-led activity includes alcohol-free events. Annual highlights include Freshers' week and the Graduation ball.

• All accommodation is within a 20-minute walk of lectures and classes. Most is within a 10-minute walk.
• The closest station to Buckingham is Milton Keynes (a 20-minute drive). Crewe station is a 10-minute walk from the campus.
• Buckingham and Crewe have direct bus links to nearby towns and cities, including Milton Keynes, Oxford, Chester and Nantwich.
• You can travel by train or car to a major UK city in less than an hour from either campus to enjoy a city break.
• Both Luton and Heathrow airports are around one hour from Buckingham. Manchester airport is one hour from Crewe campus.

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