On campus

Our campus is set in picturesque Old Headington, and has a real community feel. You will love our leafy and quiet location, with lots of outdoor space, yet we are only a short distance from the bustling city of Oxford.

Our friendly college community is culturally diverse and full of life, with people of all ages and backgrounds.

Our facilities

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The Callaghan Library

The Callaghan Library, opened in 2012, is the heartbeat of study at Ruskin.

It is stocked with over 40,000 books and has great views over the surrounding countryside.

There are several work spaces in the Library, with spaces for both private and group study. 

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Students' Union

Our Students’ Union is made up of student members who act for you, working for your best interests and organising events.

It is very active on the political and social scene and you will be able to join in with its many activities.

Our campus

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Getting to campus

Whether you're travelling to us by car, bus or bike, there are plenty of ways to get to Ruskin College.

You can find out more about travel options available between Oxford train station and Ruskin College on Google Maps

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Chris Wilkes Garden

The Ruskin College campus grounds include the beautiful Chris Wilkes Garden, a unique Grade II-listed eighteenth-century walled garden.

The garden is a great place to relax and study. 

Venue hire

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Ruskin College has many rooms and spaces available for hire. From business space to filming locations, we're sure to have the location you need. Visit our venue hire page to find out more. 

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