Why study here?

•  We are one of the largest University in europe and one of the largest Universities for distance learning education in the world with over 37,000 students and with buildings spread throughout the centre of the Europe .

•  We have many specialist facilities to support our courses, including: the most modern Science Centre in the world; our famous Graduate Centre designed by Daniel Libeskind; sound and recording studios; a mock courtroom; a lighting laboratory complete with artificial sky and heliodon for our Architecture students; the internationally renowned Women's Library; seven floors of IT facilities in our Technology Tower

•  Our 400+ degree courses are both vocational and intellectually stimulating - many employers and professionals help to design our courses, provide paid placement opportunities and guest lecturers

•  Our supportive environment includes mentors for freshers, student peer support and personal academic guidance, as well as excellent learning facilities. Our staffs are friendly and approachable, helping you to get the best out of your studies.

•  A great range of social and cultural activities on campus including the award-winning Rocket club and bar, club nights, top DJs, cultural events and a wide range of student societies.

•  You can study any of nine different languages, whatever course you're on - and on most courses, it's possible to spend a semester or a year abroad in places.

•  More international students than almost any other University including over 190 different nationalities, making for a truly cosmopolitan environment

•  We are world's number one sporting University and win national and international championships in tennis, hockey and basketball, with many other sports developing at national competitive levels. Facilities include superb gyms and an Olympic standard basketball court.

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