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4.04.23.01022 Student reviews
Sort:Latest reviewsCourse and department are amazing.
Very good uni, no complaints!
Great curriculum and flexibility
It’s has a great international, welcoming and stimulating environment. It is close to main cities, but it also has the calmness of the country side.
Best: there are lots of careers events in the uni, from careers fairs to networking sessions hosted by different societies. This is very useful and helpful for preparation for future careers. Worst: it's very easy to lock yourself out of your own room in the accommodations as the door locks automatically!
The educational student support at Warwick particularly stands out to me. Especially as an International student coming to the UK for the first time, I had plenty of resources provided to me regarding how to set up a bank account, VISA processes, and general tips on adjusting to life in the UK. Also, the University of Warwick has a great careers guidance team. As someone in the process of applying for industrial placements, I've been given lots of opportunities to receive CV feedback, cover letter feedback, numerous interview workshops, and outside employers coming in for frequent events. The university could be improved by providing more activities on campus for students to connect.
Best aspect are all the opportunities available to students - societies, social events, the arts centre, fairs, extra courses. I can't think of an improvement.
The Uni has a nice campus with good facilities. The quality of education is good. The student union is good and there is a wide range of societies and sports clubs to enjoy.
Warwick has made my transition as a fresher incredibly smooth. The university has hosted numerous events designed to help us fit in and build connections from day one. Everyone, from the friendly fellow students to the approachable professors, has been welcoming and supportive. The Moodle webpage is another highlight; it’s really well-designed, making it easy to access and structure all our course materials efficiently. Overall, Warwick has created a fantastic environment for new students to thrive.
It’s perfect
A really pretty campus. Plenty of spaces to study. Wellbeing is pretty good but I find it an extremely pressurising environment (more than other universities)
Plenty of social events on campus and numerous study spaces.
Best: 1. Opportunities - constant talks with speakers with very impressive backgrounds, both academic and professional - organised both by the university and student societies - also a target university for many employers 2. Engaging lecturers and other members of course 3. Stunning campus Worst: 1. Location isn't perfect (requires a bus/ train to get into any major city) but is still fine with Leamington Spa and Coventry nearby (hence 3/5 rating) No other aspects remotely negative- the university is fantastic
Lots of facilities and always something to do because of student societies. But SU is a bureaucratic nightmare and costs a lot of money, location isn't quickly accessible for most students living off campus, and the university is evil: complicit in genocide (funds arms companies who sell to Israel), doesn't punish racism/sexual misconduct at the university (conservative association scandal, rape chat scandal), welcomes and engages with fascists without telling students (WITAN 2024 "new order" conference), charges international students more than double the fees of domestic students. I feel no pride in being a student at the University of Warwick.
Academic support is incredible and has such a work focused atmosphere. Being at such an enclosed campus uni is completely what you make of it, there is something for everyone.
Best Aspects Campus Facilities Warwick offers excellent facilities for students, including: Multiple gender-neutral toilets across campus, providing inclusive options for all students3. A variety of food options, with numerous coffee shops, restaurants, and food outlets available4. The Sports and Wellness Hub, which provides state-of-the-art fitness facilities4. Location and Transportation The campus has good bus connections, making it easy for students to travel to and from the university5. Student Support Warwick provides extensive student support services, including academic, wellbeing, and career guidance5. Accommodation The university offers approximately 7,500 rooms on campus to suit different budgets and preferences5. Areas for Improvement Food Costs While there are many food options available, some students find the prices to be relatively expensive4. Campus Aesthetics The exterior of some campus buildings may appear outdated or in need of maintenance. Some students find certain areas of the campus to be visually unappealing. Student Life and Union While the student life and student union are generally considered satisfactory, there may be room for enhancement to create a more vibrant campus atmosphere. Overall Experience Despite some areas for improvement, Warwick offers a solid university experience with strong academic programs, good facilities, and ample support services. The university's reputation for research and teaching excellence, combined with its focus on employability, provides students with valuable opportunities for personal and professional growth5. To further improve the student experience, the university could consider: Reviewing food pricing strategies to make options more affordable for students. Investing in exterior renovations and campus beautification projects. Enhancing student life initiatives and union activities to create a more engaging campus community.
Beautiful university, nice location in relation to groceries although the student run events are a bit odd. Especially within my course the teachers are lovely although in philosophy the teachers can be very dull even when the content itself is really interesting. It can be difficult to balance time with all the reading though, meaning falling behind can become quite easy. The actual gym and sports facilities are very nice although quite expensive, meaning that it can be quite a financial burden to buy a gym pass.
lovely campus and most facilities are comfortable and practical, however the location isn't ideal due to the minimum 20min commute from Leamington Spa and Coventry. On the other hand, being close to Coventry but not in the centre is advantageous because you have reliable access to the train station and further the airport, while still being surrounded by greenery on the outskirts of campus.
4.3
The University has people from all parts of the world. This incredible diversity allows you to learn a lot about other peoples cultures and lifestyles. There are an abundance of events available to attend daily, so you can make your uni journey personalised.
I think the course should have more contact hours throughout the week. They give us a lot of asynchronous tasks and I would much prefer to do it in person. On the other hand the course is very broad and you can learn about all the aspects of business through it.
The residence team are very hospitable and made the process of moving in very smooth through a variety of activities. They gave us all the instructions we needed to make our move in very enjoyable. The wifi on campus is not excellent...However there is a lot of traffic in the residence halls so you cant expect anything too great.