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Student Life at LSBU

Get ready to join LSBU

Welcome to LSBU! Ahead of enrolment in Autumn, we have developed this student toolkit to help you get prepared for everything you need before joining our LSBU tribe.

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Don’t miss our upcoming Summer events!

Can’t wait until the social-why not come along for a campus tour? We host tours every week at both our Southwark and Croydon campuses. BOOK A CAMPUS TOUR HERE

Experience LSBU largest building on our Elephant and Castle campus! Grab early access our new Hub's University Library. All you need to do is show the email that mentions the early library access and bring your ID to our Hub's reception. Discover our new library facilities, use our computer rooms, private study spaces, and purchase food and drinks from our Costa Cafe and canteen spaces from September.

Here, you can connect and chat with people from various backgrounds. We're excited to have you here and hope you'll join in the conversation. Think of it like talking to a classmate during a break or having a chat with someone in your class.

Share your thoughts, and experiences, or ask questions. This space is all about making connections and having good conversations.

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Accommodation

LSBU offers you a chance to create an exciting and fulfilled life! Our residences are surrounded by some of the best food, art, sport and nightlife in the capital. We offer competitive accommodation prices near our Southwark campus and it’s all right on our doorstep!

Budgeting

Worried about managing your finances while studying? We want to make it easier for you to manage and save your money whilst you’re here. Learn more about our cost-of-living support and various resources available to help you navigate your finances and make your student life a little easier.

Student Perks

Start your Uni experience today and grab these LSBU offers and discounts before you join us on Campus!

Meet the Students

Want to know what it's really like studying and living here? Click here to meet students who are experiencing LSBU right now! Find out what made them choose LSBU and how becoming apart of the LSBU community have impacted their lives.

Health and Wellbeing

We want to support you in looking after your mental and emotional health and wellbeing University life is exciting, stimulating and hard work. We know that life as a student can sometimes be stressful and that life outside of university can sometimes be just as demanding as your studies.

City Location

Study here at our London campus you can make the most of studying in the heart of London. Our main campus is right by Waterloo and Elephant and Castle underground and rail Stations. We're literally ten minutes away from anywhere in the Centre of London.

Community

Discover one of the best and most active Student unions in the country. Find your club, make new friends, enjoy amazing events and have your voice heard. At LSBU you make a difference whilst having a good time.

Employability

Start your dream career before you even graduate! We’ve built great relationships with over 1000 different employers and have almost every profession imaginable within our network.

Your Next Steps

We are here to support you to make yourself at home on campus.

Connect with us

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07 Sep 2023 LSBU shortlisted for three Times Higher Education Awards

London South Bank University (LSBU) is shortlisted for three awards at the upcoming Times Higher Education (THE) Awards.

15 Aug 2023 Student Experience success for LSBU

Two student surveys published reveal increased success for London South Bank University (LSBU) and demonstrate our commitment to the student experience.

20 Jul 2023 Dr Andreas Raffel announced as the New Chair of the Board and Pro Chancellor of London South Bank University

Dr Andreas Raffel has been appointed as the Chair of the Board and Pro Chancellor of London South Bank University (LSBU) for four years.

10 Jul 2023 LSBU Professor listed by HR Magazine as ‘Most Influential Thinker’

We are delighted that Professor Rea Prouska, Associate Dean - Research and Enterprise in LSBU’s Business School, has been listed on HR Magazine’s Most Influential Thinkers 2023 ranking.

29 Jun 2023 BA Acting and Performance students travel to Greece to recreate a lost play by ancient Greek dramatist, Aeschylus

LSBU’s externally facing student theatre company – TransformArts! has again been selected to perform on the main stage of The Rose Theatre Kingston for this year’s FUSE International festival.

29 Jun 2023 LSBU students selected to perform at FUSE International 2023

LSBU’s externally facing student theatre company – TransformArts! has again been selected to perform on the main stage of The Rose Theatre Kingston for this year’s FUSE International festival.

26 Jun 2023 Students build successful careers at London's newest technical college

London’s newest college, London South Bank Technical College, was officially opened by Secretary for State for Education, Gillian Keegan MP on 26 June 2023.

22 Jun 2023 LSBU Engineering student wins at South East Women in Property Student Awards

London South Bank University (LSBU) student Alexa Skillet-Moore won at the regional South-East final of the Women in Property National Student Awards. 25 students took part in the Awards this year, re...

07 Jun 2023 Times Higher Education Rankings 2023

With over 1000 institutions participating in this year's rankings, LSBU's outstanding performance across multiple categories is a testament to the positive impact we have had thanks to our strategy.

01 Jun 2023 Gaps in outcomes among Free School Meal students in higher education

The Higher Education Policy Institute has published a new paper on educational outcomes across different universities for students formerly eligible for Free School Meals.

Any questions?

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