Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences - Offer Holder

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Welcome to the School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

When you join us, you’ll be part of our friendly and creative community. Our passionate and committed academics will put you at the centre of our teaching by giving you the theoretical and practical grounding to thrive in whatever career you choose. 

You’ll be based in our historic Digby Stuart College and study in our digital media centre, located in the Sir David Bell Building or The Michaelis Building, which is right next to our world-class library 

Here you’ll have access to brand-new learning resources and workspaces, which include a film studio; tailored editing suites, digital media facilities; a dedicated podcast studio, specialist newsrooms and creative spaces.

An inside look around our media centre

If you’re ready to learn, we’ll help you gain the confidence and opportunities to achieve.

Our careers support team is on hand to help from the start of your studies until after you graduate. Under their guidance you’ll benefit from a wide range of support, including:

  • CV building
  • Interview preparation
  • Mentoring
  • Industry connections
  • Work experience
  • Volunteering opportunities
  • Job fairs
  • Introductions to future employers
We put you at the centre of our teaching
Personalised study support and timetables designed to recognise your wider commitments
Showcase your creativity
Develop a creative mindset and gain hands-on practical experience in your field.
Real-world application

Work placements provide opportunities for essential industry experience.

There's so much to get involved in

 

In our world-class Esports Arena, you can relax after lectures, compete in national tournaments, or learn how to create content and live streams for YouTube and Twitch videos. And if gaming’s your thing, you can apply for the UK’s first Esports Scholarship (worth £2,000) at Roehampton. 

Fitness fanatic or seasoned spectator? We have a wide range of team sports and activities to suit all interests and abilities. You can also join our gym run by Nuffield Health, offering the latest, high-spec equipment and fitness classes by Les Mills. 

​Whether you’re a sustainability champion or just keen to do your bit, our award-winning Growhampton project is for you. From orchards and growing sites to The Hive Café housed in repurposed shipping containers, our edible campus is a go-to destination for ethical food, community and connection.

You can even volunteer to look after rescued, ex-battery hens in our Growhampton chicken coop. 

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Student support services

24/7 support

As a Roehampton student, you will have access to our 24/7 student support service, Nest. The friendly team will be on hand to answer any questions or concerns - from accommodation issues to wellbeing queries - in person or online.

We also offer bepsoke study, careers, wellbeing and financial support, all designed to suit your needs. This includes mental health support, professional counselling, an on-campus medical centre, a multi-faith chaplaincy, as well as online resources available. Find out about our support

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Cost of Living

We know that the cost of living is a concern so we're committed ensuring there is a range of support available to you. Almost all our courses are taught on no more than three days per week, so you still get loads of contact time with your lecturers, plus time for part-time work, family commitments and internships.

You can also benefit from a wide-range of cash-in-hand scholarships that will help support your study. Find out more about our cost of living support.

Travelling to us

Whether you're living on or off-campus, you'll be able to make use of our free student-only bus service which runs between Putney Bridge, Barnes Station, our campus and Wimbledon.

We also offer free on-campus parking to our students and are one of the first London universities to do so.

Live on campus

By choosing to live on our leafy London campus, you'll have access to some of the most affordable accommodation in London (Which? Student Budget Calculator 2023.)

You'll also benefit from utilities, internet and contents insurance being included within your fee!

Freshers week

Your Students' Union offers a huge range of events to welcome you to university life at Roehampton.

This include club nights on campus and across London, our annual Freshers Fair, on-campus picnics and funfairs and more!

Part of the RSU

As a Roehampton student, you’ll automatically become part of the Roehampton Students’ Union (RSU).

The RSU is here to support your time at university, both academically and socially. Find out more.

Join a society

No matter your interests, you'll be able to find a wide range of student societies that you can become a part of!

Passionate about sustainability? Join Growhampton! Want to try roller skating? Join Roey Rollers! There are over 50 societies for you to join and if you can't see something that peaks your interest, you can start your own!

Sport at Roehampton

From competitive sport to social activities, there’s loads of ways to get involved!

Whether you want to compete for the University, meet new people for social-sports, or workout at the on-campus gym, there’s so much to offer. Find out more.