The university is the south-east's largest centre of higher education for the public services, including health, social care, teacher training and policing. Christ Church also offers a wide range of courses in the arts and humanities, as well as social and applied sciences. The university is a modern, multicampus university. Its main base in Canterbury is situated in a world heritage site. Whichever campus you end up on, you'll always be handily placed for London, and the continent - plus it's right in the heart of the garden of England. The university is renowned for its friendly welcome and supportive community of students and staff, with an active student union and social scene. Accommodation Guaranteed for first-years who meet the university's criteria. A range of accommodation is available, most within walking distance of the campuses. Prices start at £91.00 a week. Facilities Augustine House is the flagship library and student services centre, located in Canterbury city centre. A multimillion-pound sports centre is within walking distance of the Canterbury campus. The student union boasts CTV, its own TV production facility, the Unified student newspaper and CSR Radio - a full FM community radio licence shared with the University of Kent. It even has its own record label, C3U Records. The library at the Medway campus is reputed to be the longest library in Europe. Built in collaboration with the students' union, the first multi-million pound student centre and students' union building, St George's centre, provides excellent student accommodation and facilities right in the heart of the historic city of Canterbury. Transport London is just under an hour away by train and one-and-a-half hours away by car.