We understand that our campus-based library may not always be accessible to you, and if this is the case you can use the local library situated in the town centre. All local libraries are free to use, both for resources and space- you may just need to register with them.

Due to its proximity, you may also find the Leamington Library a suitable alternative!

Warwick town centre boasts a large range of coffee shops and cafes, check out some study spaces and find what suits your needs.

Warwick has a lot of shops located in the town centre, with Sainsbury's, Sainsbury's Local and a One Stop located more centrally, alongside a host of independents! For those happy to travel a little further out there is also the Lidl and Tesco Superstore, and you can always try Leamington as well.

There are many ways to stay connected with international cultures whilst studying with us. Warwick has a diverse and vibrant cultural landscape, with a wide range of both shops and markets catering to international needs.

We're keen to showcase different international shops, so if you're a student studying here then please let us know where you visit!

Please make sure to take into account your health needs when looking for your next place to stay. Registering with a GP and finding your nearest Pharmacy is incredibly important. For more guidance, you can also check out our health and wellbeing pages!

• See here for a list of local pharmacies that can be found when off campus.

• See here to find local GPs should you wish to register at a local practice.

Don't forget that you can always look into using the on-campus options as well:

• The University of Warwick Health Centre.
• You may find it more convenient to use the local Pharmacy housed within the Student Union.

Whilst there may be no main shopping centre, there are a whole host of shops congregated around the town centre, ranging from the independent to the quirky! Get lost in Swan Street, explore the individuality of Smith Street or even spot some of your favourite brands around Market Street.

And don't forget to check out the Warwick Charter Market on Saturdays.

There are a lot of opportunities to get involved with sports and exercise, the St Nicholas Park Leisure Centre offers a gym, fitness classes, swimming and a floodlit artificial football pitch!

If you're looking to get more involved in outdoor sports have a look at the wide range of opportunities available. Don't forget to check out other group activities, such as park runs!

Alternatively, there are plenty of gyms to get involved with however, with Leamington in such close proximity you may want to check out their offerings.

No matter your faith, find somewhere that suits your needs in the local area. There are a range of local churches, nearby in Leamington you can find the Shree Krishna Temple, the Gurdwara Sahib and the Masjid Al Birr.

If you're looking for a place of worship and can't find any local provision, please remember that the Chaplaincy is always available to support you.

Warwick is well known for its historical Warwick Castle, as well as it's beautiful canal! Even the visitor centre is located in a historical Court House, with its own Fusilier museum.

• Priory Park
• St Nicholas' Park
• The Master's Garden (at The Lord Leycester)
• The Mill Garden (close by to Warwick Castle)
• The Bridge House Theater (not central, but still close)
• Playbox Theater (a little further out)
• Warwickshire Museum
• Warwick Folk Festival
• Guided Walking Tours
• Self-guided Walking Tour

Remember to check if you can use your student discount when visiting!

Whilst Warwick is known for its medieval history, there are still many things to get involved in:

• Warwick Outdoor Cinema
• Warwick Racecourse
• Warwick Golf Centre

For those with a car, or the adventuring spirit, you can try some things a little further afield:

• Quad Bike Trekking
• Splat Paintball

And once again, its proximity means that you get all fo the Leamington activities within a short drive.

Warwick offers many clubs, pubs and bars available throughout the town.

Whilst Warwick holds no nightclubs, its vicinity to Leamington allows plenty of options!

Examples of past volunteering include, but are not limited to:

• GoodGym Group Runs
• Warwick YouthMappers

There are loads of volunteer opportunities through Warwick Volunteers, you can filter by location on their portal to see what's available!

For those looking for more international cuisine, there are speciality restaurants offering Asian, Italian, and Indian foods.

There are plenty more food places, why not check out their wide range of eateries!