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8 months agoContributor-Level 8
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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8 months agoContributor-Level 8
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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8 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
Imperial College London comprises nine campuses under its ambit, which are located in:
Campus Name | Location |
|---|---|
South Keningston | Imperial College London, |
Charing Cross | Reynolds Building, |
Chelsea and Westminster | 369 Fulham Road |
Hammersmith | The Commonwealth Building, |
Royal Brompton | Dovehouse Street |
St Mary's | Norfolk Place, |
White City | Imperial, |
Northwest London Hospitals | Watford Road, |
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8 months agoContributor-Level 7
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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8 months agoContributor-Level 8
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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