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Vipra Surbhi

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Across its nine campuses, Imperial College offers world-class sports and recreational facilities. Some of the best infrastructures are as follows:

  • Westway Sports and Fitness Centre: Comprises a 100-station gym and exercise studio, large climbing wall, tennis courts and artificial floodlit football pitches
  • Ethos Sports Centre (South Kensington Campus): Equipped with gym, studio, 25m swimming pool, and 9m climbing wall
  • Charing Cross Hospital (Charing Cross Campus): Comprises Reynolds gym and strength and conditioning rooms
  • Harlington: An outdoor venue that has rugby and football pitches, flood-lit grass, and astroturf pitch
  • Putney Boathouse:
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Aarushi Srivastava

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Imperial College comprises several media houses for students to explore. Mentioned below are the details of the most prominent ones:

Media

Details

Imperial College Radio

- Started in Nov 1975

- Began broadcasts in late 1976

- Now broadcasts from the West Basement of Beit Quad over the internet

Imperial College TV

- Established in 1969 as STOIC

- Used to operate from a small TV studio in the Electrical Engineering block

Felix Newspaper

- Weekly student newspaper

- First released on Dec 9, 1949

- Also carries comic strips, features, opinions, puzzles and reviews, reports of trips and sporting events

Imperial College Boat Club

- Started its journey on Dec 12, 1919

- Is a rowing club

Sports

- Offers 90 club sports such as American Football, Rugby, Badminton, Lacrosse, Football, Ice Hockey, and many more

Exploration Club

- Founded in 1957 to help students explore places worldwide

- Some sites include Alaska, Ethiopia, Fiji, the Himalayas, Iran, Morocco, Norway, Thailand, Ukraine, and more

Dramatic Society

- One of the theatrical arts societies

- Participates in the London Student Drama

- Often attends the Edinburgh Fringe

- Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the Union Concert Hall

The Techtonics

- An all-male cappella group formed in 2008

- Best known for winning the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella in 2016

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Imperial College London comprises nine campuses under its ambit, which are located in:

Campus Name

Location

South Keningston

Imperial College London,
Exhibition Road,
London SW7 2AZ

Charing Cross

Reynolds Building,
St Dunstan's Road,
London W6 8RP

Chelsea and Westminster

369 Fulham Road
London
SW10 9NH

Hammersmith

The Commonwealth Building,
The Hammersmith Hospital,
Du Cane Road,
London W12 0NN

Royal Brompton

Dovehouse Street
London
SW3 6LY

St Mary's

Norfolk Place,
London W2 1PG

White City

Imperial,
White City Campus,
80–92 Wood Lane,
London W12 0BZ

Northwest London Hospitals

Watford Road,
Harrow,
Middlesex,
HA1 3UJ

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Nishtha Rawat

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Six hospitals are under Imperial College London as campuses, namely:

Charing Cross

  • Location: Around Charing Cross Hospital
  • Facilities: A campus library, cafe and fitness gym

Hammersmith

  • Location: Around Hammersmith Hospital
  • Facilities: A campus library, several catering outlets, and sports facilities

Royal Brompton

  • Location: Around Royal Brompton Hospital
  • Facilities: A campus library

St Mary's

  • Location: Around St Mary's Hospital
  • Facilities: A campus library

Chelsea and Westminster

  • Facilities: A campus library

Northwest London Hospitals

  • Includes Nortwick Park and St Mark's Hospitals in Harrow and Central Middlesex Hospital in North Acton

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Mukul Vimal

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Famous as a centre for life sciences research, the Silkwood Park Campus has been part of Imperial College since 1947. Located 25 miles west of London, Silwood Park, it's a postgraduate campus offering world-leading international centre for research and teaching in ecology, evolution, and conservation. Also, it comprises nearly 100 hectares of natural parkland in Berkshire.

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Vipra Surbhi

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Imperial College's second major campus - the White City campus is the hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, providing a perfect platform for today's cutting edge generation.

Some of the unique features of this campus are as follows:

  • Situated in the heart of the White City Innovation District and spawns over an area of 23 acres;
  • Equipped with multidisciplinary research facilities, laboratories, innovation spaces for businesses of all sizes, accommodation for postgraduate students and the flagship residential tower;
  • Has close links with Hammersmith Hospital, and helps run clinical trials into vital topics such as dementia, cancer, infecti
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Yes, the South Kensington Campus is the main campus of Imperial College London and is one of the most beautiful campuses in UK. Mentioned below are some of the key highlights:

  • Location: Concise site in the heart of Albertopolis
  • Academic Faculties: Home to the Business School, Royal School of Mines, and Royal College of Science
  • Surrounded by: Some of London's most popular attractions, such as the Royal Albert Hall and Kensington Palace, the Natural History Museum, Science Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, and institutions such as the Royal College of Art, the Royal College of Music, and the National Art Library
  • Facilities Offered: Abdus S
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Nishtha Karan

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MBA is one of the most sought-after postgraduate programs offered by the Imperial College Business School. Getting into the university for this flagship course is extremely competitive, but not impossible. Listed below are the entry requirements for Imperial College London MBA:

Academic Requirement: International equivalent of a UK 2.1 Honors degree, or a 1st Class degree (for Indian students).

Work Experience: At least three years of work experience in a managerial role. Experience can be from any industry, including the public sector, charitable organizations, or the arts.

English Language Proficiency: All applicants whos

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Shruti Mishra

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Imperial College London accepts country-specific qualifications from students all over the globe. Listed below are the requirements for Indian students aiming to pursue UG courses at Imperial College:

Qualifications

ONE of the following

  • CISCE - ISC (Council for Indian School Certificate Examination - Indian School Certificate) Class XII
  • CBSE – AISSE (Central Board of Secondary Education – All India Senior School Examination) Class XII

Grades Required

Candidates must obtain the minimum scores listed below in 12th grade examinations:

  • Overall score of 90-92% across five subject
  • Score of 90-95% in relevant subjects

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