Royal Holloway London Graduate School Campus is a vibrant hub of academic excellence, housed in three distinguished buildings that exude history and modernity:
Nestled in the heart of Bloomsbury, the inspiring Senate House stands as an iconic structure that can be seen and admired for its scale and presence. This iconic building, often featured in major film productions, radiates an aura of grandeur and significance. With entrances both at its majestic façade and a convenient side entrance across from the British Museum, Senate House is a true landmark. Within its historic walls, four teaching rooms await Royal Holloway postgraduate students, blending classic heritage with modern amenities, including PC, IT, and AV facilities for lectures and seminars
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To accommodate our growing number of students, we have expanded our teaching spaces into the sophisticated Stewart House, a building adjoining Senate House. Situated just across the British Museum, Stewart House is a modern space, featuring three new, modern teaching rooms that cater to the dynamic needs of our students. These contemporary spaces are designed with your comfort and success in mind, providing all the amenities required for a top-tier educational experience. For your convenience, lockers are available through the reception at 11 Bedford Square, and you can access Stewart House via the main Senate House entrance or 32 Russell Square, WC1B 5DN.
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At the heart of our London Campus lies 11 Bedford Square, Grade 1-listed building creates a special environment for our students, staff, and alumni. This architectural gem offers high-quality teaching and learning environments, enveloped in a setting that is both inspiring and welcoming. More than just a place to study, 11 Bedford Square serves as a vibrant gathering space for students, staff, and alumni alike. In addition to teaching rooms, the space is available to all Royal Holloway members and serves as an excellent base when visiting other institutions in London. click here to watch our video and learn more.
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Central London Campus Welcome Day
On 30 September from 10am-3pm in Senate House, McMillan Hall, join us for our Central London Campus Welcome Event, hosted by the Central London Campus team. This event, which complements your Programme Induction, will provide you with essential information about navigating the London Campus and help you feel more at home. You will also have the opportunity to meet key Professional Service providers who will support you throughout your time at Royal Holloway in London. If you have already registered and submitted your photo, you can also collect your student ID card at this event.
The Welcome Day will also introduce you to other students from across the London Campus and will include a campus and library tour. Representatives from various professional departments will be available to answer any questions you may have around employability, career, volunteering, sports, wellbeing, international students team.
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As a postgraduate student at Royal Holloway, you have the opportunity to live in the heart of one of the world’s most exciting cities.
- Living in Halls of Residence: A select number of rooms are available through the University of London Intercollegiate Halls, offering a range of comfortable and convenient living spaces. All options are within easy reach of our teaching buildings, allowing you to immerse yourself in London life while staying close to your studies. Click here to learn more about applying. Please be aware that while University of London accommodation does not offer parking, nearby Camden Council provides parking facilities. Find out more about parking options in the area.
- Living in the Private Sector: For those seeking private accommodation, whether through a specialized provider or a private landlord, the University of London Housing Services is here to assist you in finding the perfect place to call home. Click here to explore their services.
Cost of Living in London: Living in London offers a diverse range of accommodation options, with costs varying depending on location and preferences. Due to limited availability, intercollegiate accommodation is offered on a first-come, first-served basis to full-time postgraduate students. Click here for more details on intercollegiate accommodation.
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Embark on an academic journey like no other at our Central London Campus, where Royal Holloway’s prestigious programs are delivered with unparalleled excellence. Our degrees at the London Graduate School combine the very best of Royal Holloway’s tradition with the dynamic energy of the capital:
- Expert Teaching: Learn from leading researchers and industry practitioners who are at the forefront of their fields.
- Industry Connections: Benefit from direct links to London’s thriving industries, opening doors to unparalleled career opportunities.
- Supportive Community: Experience a close-knit and nurturing academic environment that fosters growth and success.
- Global Perspective: Join one of the UK’s most international universities, with a diverse and inclusive community that enriches your academic experience.
Located in the vibrant heart of London, you’ll not only gain top-tier education but also immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural, social, and professional opportunities.
Click here to watch our video and envision your future with us.
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At our London Campus, you’ll find an array of facilities designed to support your academic journey and enhance your day-to-day experience:
- Computers: Accessible at well-equipped hot desks, perfect for research and study.
- Photocopier: A convenient black-and-white photocopier available for your use.
- Lockers: Secure storage located on the lower ground floor, with keys available at reception.
- Coffee Machines: Located on the lower ground floor and in the Bedford Room.
- Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen in the communal room on the lower ground floor, ideal for preparing a quick meal or snack.
- Book Return: Convenient book return services to the Davison Building at our Egham Campus, with time-stamped receipts provided for your peace of mind.
- AV and Hearing Loops: Audio-visual facilities and hearing loops in all teaching rooms, ensuring an inclusive learning environment.
- Entry: Seamless access to all buildings with your student or staff card.
Getting to our London Campus
Click here for our London Campus map.
The Royal Holloway London Campus is ideally located in the bustling heart of London, offering a seamless blend of academic pursuits and city life. The campus consists of three prestigious buildings, all within a two-minute walk of each other:
- 11 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3RF
- Stewart House, 32 Russell Square, London, WC1B 5DN
- Senate House, Malet St, London WC1E 7HU
By Tube/Underground: Our London Campus is exceptionally well-connected, with four major tube stations just a short five-minute walk away from 11 Bedford Square and Senate House. Click here to explore the tube map and discover the best route for you.
- Goodge Street (Northern line)
- Tottenham Court (Northern line)
- Russell Square (Piccadilly line)
- Euston Square (Circle line, Metropolitan line, Hammersmith & City line)
By Bus: The nearest bus stop, Chenies Street (Stop D), is served by an array of routes: 14, 24, 29, 73, 134, 390, N5, N20, N29, N73, N253, and N279, ensuring easy access from all corners of the city.
By Train:
- London Euston Station: The closest train station, connecting you to the city and beyond, served by Caledonian Sleeper, Overground, Virgin Trains, and West Midland Trains.
- London Waterloo Station: A major transport hub with excellent links, operated by South Western Railway. From here, you can embark on a picturesque 40-minute train journey to our Egham Campus.
By Car: For those driving, the London Campus is centrally located in Bloomsbury, Camden, easily accessible from major roads and offering convenient parking options nearby.
Your journey at Royal Holloway may also take you to our beautiful Egham Campus, particularly for key events such as enrolment or examinations. Situated just a 40-minute train ride from London Waterloo, Egham is also easily reachable by car via the M3, M4, M25, and Heathrow Airport.
We encourage you to visit Egham Campus whenever you wish, to take full advantage of its rich facilities and historic charm. As a valued member of our community, you’ll find it to be a place of inspiration and belonging. Click here to discover more about our Egham Campus.