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Our community

Royal Holloway’s  beautiful campus is one aspect that really sets us apart from other colleges of theUniversity of London. But it’s the people who bring the campus to life and we are renowned for having a particularly friendly ambience.

Our close community means you cannot move far without seeing a familiar face and this creates a safe, relaxed environment. We also enjoy a cosmopolitan atmosphere created by our staff and students of many nationalities and the vibrant mix of cultures.

Community focus

Student volunteersBeyond the campus, the College works closely with the wider community and shares the benefits of close cooperation between business and community partners, schools and neighbourhood organisations.

The whole community benefits from the rich and varied cultural life of the College. Public lectures, plays, concerts, campus tours, open days and other outreach events are held throughout the year.

Royal Holloway’s Community Action Volunteering| offers students and staff opportunities to get involved in a range of different activities, enhance transferable skills| and employability,  build a healthy long-term community spirit, have fun meeting new people, and all while helping people by making a difference in the local community.

Campus life

lacrosse croppedFor staff and students at Royal Holloway there are many opportunities to meet people, take part in new activities, and develop your interests, for example by joining clubs, playing sports| and taking part in performances.

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