News and Events

The Student Experience team, in partnership with Warwick Sport, is offering all students who stays on or around campus during the festive period a FREE 7-day gym and swim pass. Stay active, feel great, and make the most of the break! Redeem your pass anytime between 13 December 2025 and 5 January 2026.

Interested in finding out about different Christmas traditions, experiences, and perspectives from other students? Discover the Unibuddy blog posts this holiday season! Read inspirational stories from international students about how they celebrate the holidays, and one student's experience at the Warwick Christmas Fayre 2025.

This week's Money Matters blog offers creative ideas for affordable and meaningful Christmas presents that will help you stay on budget.

The winners of our 'Mind Meets Machine' competition in celebration of Academic Integrity Month have been announced. You can check out who the winners are and all the fantastic competition entries on our Academic Integrity webpage.

Do you have some spare time on your hands this festive season? Browse Warwick Volunteer's Christmas Volunteering webpage to find local volunteering opportunities this Christmas and give the gift of time to those who need it most!

As a student, you can connect with graduates who can provide one-to-one support to help develop your skills and confidence. Find a mentor on Warwickgrad using your student login details today!

Recognise and reward teaching that makes a difference! The Warwick Awards for Teaching Excellence (WATE) 2026 are now open for nominations.
Know someone whose teaching transforms lives? Warwick Awards for Teaching Excellence (WATE) nominations open on the 24 November 2025.

We are proud to announce that the University of Warwick has been named UKCISA International Institution of the Year! UKCISA praised the emphasis on global engagement and student experience from Warwick’s 60th anniversary international programme and the associated One World Warwick campaign.

Following the fire in Arthur Vick Residence Block 1 on the evening of Wednesday, 19 November, the University continues to assess the damage caused by the fire and support students affected. The vast majority of students should be able to return to their Arthur Vick accommodation by the start of term. However, a small number of students will be unable to return to Arthur Vick this academic year due to the extent of the damage and repairs required. As always, the safety and wellbeing of our students remains our absolute priority. Read more.

Your voice travels. Share your campus travel experiences this term in the Warwick Travel Survey, and you could win one of 35 x £10 shopping vouchers for retailers such as Caffe Nero, Just Eat, JD Sports, and ASOS!

Join us in The Nook on Wednesday 3 December from 3 - 5pm for a creative drop-in session where you’ll design beautiful holiday crafts using sustainable and upcycled materials!

Join us for the last Thrift Thursday this term in The Atrium on 4 December and kickstart your sustainable shopping adventure. Let's thrift, save, and make an impact - together!

Make the most of university life, socialising, and your student loan! Read a current student's advice on how to enjoy Warwick's buzzing social scene, including societies, sports teams, and campus events, without breaking the bank.

From quiet study rooms to collaborative communal areas, the university campus has Study Spaces suitable for everyone. Go beyond your usual, and find your new favourite study spots in our Faculty of Arts Building, the Students’ Union, The Library and more on our Academic Essentials pages.

We want to make you aware of a scam which has been targeting students at the University. Please remember to never share personal information with anyone claiming to be from a phone company, a courier company, a bank, the police, or a government agency without independently verifying they are legitimate. See more information on how to protect yourself from scams.

Are you an International Student? We want to hear from you! Join our International Student Roundtable on 4 December, where you’ll have the chance to share your experiences, discuss key issues, and help improve student life. Network with fellow international students, enjoy some snacks, and receive a £25 shopping voucher! Sign up now!

Let us know your experiences of travelling to and from campus, so we can prioritise investment and improve our facilities. Plus you could win one of 35 x £10 shopping vouchers!

Did you know Warwick’s Centre for Teacher Education offers PGCE courses? We are an Ofsted Outstanding provider with over 75 years of experience in training excellent teachers. We offer Early Years, Primary and Secondary PGCE with QTS courses. Want to learn more? Join us at one of our online PGCE information events to find out more about studying a PGCE with us.

The festive season has officially begun at Warwick! Join in with the joy of Christmas on Wednesday 26 November on the Piazza from 10am until 6pm where you will be able to shop at the Christmas Market, see live performances on stage, and even ride a Rodeo Reindeer.

In the face of difficulties caused by his disability, Tristan Boedts' determination led him to great achievements as he fulfilled his dreams of travelling the world. Read Tristan's story here!

Our campus is a shared space for pedestrians, cyclists, e-scooter riders, buses and vehicles. Read our travel safety webpage to help keep Warwick safe, sustainable, and enjoyable for everyone.

Moving into your student house in Leamington Spa or Coventry? One thing you need to think about is bills. From Wi-Fi and water to council tax and TV licences, read this week's Money Matters blog that contains everything you need to know to keep your finances running smoothly.

Life can be unpredictable, and personal challenges can interfere with your studies. We've got you covered, with academic policies to support you, such as reasonable adjustments and mitigating circumstances. Find out what measures are in place to allow you to adjust your studies in difficult times.

Emergency services were called to a fire on campus at the Arthur Vick 1 residence block on Wednesday night (19 November) at around 9pm. The fire is now out. All students were evacuated and no injuries have been reported. All students are safe and have been temporarily relocated. Wellbeing services are providing support to those affected. Read more.

A hot breakfast is a great way to start the day and fuel your studies. Cafe Library serves hot breakfasts Monday - Friday, 8am - 10.30am in term time. You can opt for a full cooked breakfast or just choose the items that you want, as they're all priced individually, so you can choose a breakfast that suits your tastes and your budget!

Warwick Food Group are inviting you to share recipes of snacks that you enjoy at a specific cultural celebration. Winning recipes will feature on their menus and/or during relevant cultural celebrations, with winners receiving a £50 voucher to spend in Warwick Food Group cafes and an invitation to attend a celebratory lunch with fellow winners.

Join us as Warwick Wolves go head-to-head with Warwick Devils in a high-stakes showdown on Saturday 22 November from 3pm in Butts Park Arena!
Grab your ticket today for just £6 per person and cheer your team to victory!

The Langar community kitchen invites everyone to enjoy free vegetarian food, served with love and the spirit of Seva (selfless service) on 18 November. Hosted in partnership with the Warwick Sikh Society, the event welcomes the local community to experience the warmth and generosity of Sikh culture and learn more about the faith’s emphasis on equality and service.

We’re celebrating International Students’ Day today, on 17 November - a moment to recognise the diversity and global connections that enrich our Warwick community. Get involved in our One World Warwick celebrations throughout November, which showcase the cultures, stories, and experiences that make Warwick truly international.

Attend the Go Global fair this Wednesday from 1pm - 4pm in the Rootes Building and find out how you can gain global experiences by working, studying, or volunteering abroad. This event is part of One World Warwick.