{"id":5457,"date":"2020-02-18T11:00:24","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T11:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/?p=5457"},"modified":"2024-02-07T09:50:38","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T09:50:38","slug":"campus-sweet-campus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/campus-sweet-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus, Sweet Campus!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5467 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/Lopes-Daffodils-2-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/Lopes-Daffodils-2-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/Lopes-Daffodils-2.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Good morning everyone! We hope that you\u2019ve had a good week. Last week we looked at the benefits of living in Exeter city centre. This week we\u2019re turning it around and looking at campus life. As you may already know, Exeter University\u00a0 has three main campuses: Streatham, St Luke&#8217;s and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/cornwall\/about\/penryn-campus\/\">Penryn campus<\/a> in Cornwall. Today we will be looking at the advantages of living on our Exeter campuses.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Accommodation availability<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It is a common misconception that all of our accommodation is on campus. Exeter offers campus-based learning as opposed to campus living. For the academic year 2020\/21, around 74% of our accommodation will be on-campus and 30% off. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/residences\/newresidences\/\">new residences<\/a> of East Park, Moberly and Spreytonway will add a large number of extra on-campus bed spaces for us. Our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/map\/walkingdistancemap\/\">walking distance map<\/a> shows the distribution of our accommodation across Exeter.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5459 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/Annotation-2020-02-17-113835-229x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/Annotation-2020-02-17-113835-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/Annotation-2020-02-17-113835.jpg 544w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Streatham<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Streatham campus offers both Catered and Self-catered accommodation with shared rooms, standard, en-suite or studio living.<\/p>\n<p>The Streatham Campus is located within a 20 minute walking distance of the city centre\u00a0 There are a number of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/campusservices\/cafesandshops\/\">cafes and shops<\/a>\u00a0available on the Streatham Campus including Costa Coffee, the Grove Diner, the Ram Bar, Pret A Manger and the Market Place shop in addition to a number of eateries in academic buildings.<\/p>\n<p>Streatham is also home to the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sport.exeter.ac.uk\/healthandfitness\/russellseal\/\">Russell Seal Fitness Centre<\/a>\u00a0which students can join for a monthly\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sport.exeter.ac.uk\/healthandfitness\/russellseal\/membership\/\">membership<\/a>\u00a0fee. The fitness centre provides daily exercise classes, personal training, a gym and weights area and much more. There is a lovely heated outdoor swimming pool available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sport.exeter.ac.uk\/healthandfitness\/times\/#tab2\">Cornwall House<\/a>\u00a0during April \u2013 September for students and visitors.<\/p>\n<p>If you are into the nightlife around Campus then the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.exeterguild.org\/lemongrove\/\">Students\u2019 Guild Lemon Grove<\/a>\u00a0often has a number of events, club nights and gigs planned. <a href=\"https:\/\/exeternorthcott.co.uk\/\">The Northcott theatre<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.campuscinema.co.uk\/\">campus cinema<\/a> are also great places to find evening entertainment close to home!<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">St Luke&#8217;s\u00a0<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5461 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/st-lukes-entrance-930-300x161.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/st-lukes-entrance-930-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/st-lukes-entrance-930-768x413.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/st-lukes-entrance-930.jpg 930w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Those studying Education, Sport and Health Sciences and students of the Exeter Medical School are generally based at our St Luke\u2019s campus and may prefer to apply for accommodation close to St Luke&#8217;s at our various residences.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/residences\/selfcatered\/rowancroft\/\">Rowancroft<\/a> residences include en-suite and standard\u00a0 self-catered accommodation, these aren&#8217;t technically on campus but are only a five minute walk to St Luke\u2019s. Other than this,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/residences\/selfcatered\/nancherrow\/\">Nancherrow<\/a>\u00a0is located right next to St Luke\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst it&#8217;s significantly smaller than Streatham, St Luke\u2019s Campus has its own sports hall, health and fitness studio and indoor swimming pool as well as the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.exeter.ac.uk\/campusservices\/eatandshop\/eatanddrink\/crosskeys\/\">Cross keys<\/a> building to study, meet, eat and drink.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5468 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/indoorpoolnewwebsite-300x161.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/indoorpoolnewwebsite-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/129\/2020\/02\/indoorpoolnewwebsite.jpg 690w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There is also a local bus service route which runs past St Luke\u2019s, through the city centre and up to the Streatham Campus. It currently runs every 15 minutes through the day and half-hourly during the evening and at weekends.<\/p>\n<p>Both our Exeter campuses have stunning award winning grounds, which are great to relax in, especially during the summer months. Whether you&#8217;re living on-campus or in the city centre, Exeter is small enough to get from point to point quickly and speedily. . Thank you for taking the time to read today&#8217;s blog, have a great week all!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>Offer Holder Visit Day<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Just a quick note &#8211; Tomorrow marks the start of our Offer holder visit days! These are a great chance to ask any questions about accommodation options, have a look around the campus and have a think through your options. We look forward to meeting you!<\/p>\n<p>Accommodation Shannon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning everyone! We hope that you\u2019ve had a good week. 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