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..\u00a0 \u00a0Living your best life in Rochester! –<\/p>\n

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Let\u2019s be honest, you\u2019d probably never even heard of Rochester<\/a> until you started looking at Universities. But don\u2019t overlook the town just yet! Located in the borough of Medway, Rochester is home to The University of Greenwich\u2019s local campus, covering the neighbouring towns too. The Medway campus is home to 10,000 students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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The University of Greenwich is rated as the <\/span>3rd best university in London<\/span><\/a> by Student Crowd in their 2024 verifications, so you know the campus is part of a notable institution!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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The campus offers a range of <\/span>courses<\/span><\/a> specialising in STEM subjects, so if you\u2019re looking to study Forensic Science, Mechanical Engineering, Food Innovation, Nursing or anything in between, Medway could be the place for you!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Life in Rochester:<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Rochester has a massive history and has so much to see and do when it comes to the town itself. Once a city, Rochester has a stunning cathedral which is actually the second oldest cathedral in England, founded in 604.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Rochester Cathedral<\/p><\/div>\n

Rochester Castle has one of the highest keeps in the country. It is one of the best preserved across the UK and parts of Europe too. It was originally built to defend the River Medway. Set in the glorious grounds of cobbled streets and a sea of greenery, the castle boasts an inviting feel to take a step back in time. So, whether it be for a relax after university, or just a visit to explore the rich history.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Charles Dickens had a real strong connection with Rochester, living in a neighbouring village, Dickens would visit Rochester often. The town features heavily in his work and has served as inspiration for his novels. One extremely notable example is Restoration House. It is believed to be his influence for Miss Havisham’s Satis House in Great Expectations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Rochester hosts a Dickens Festival twice a year, bringing the Victorian history to life. Their <\/span>Dickensian Christmas Festival<\/span><\/a> is hugely popular and visited by many across the country. Parades and performances bring the town to life and you can really immerse yourself in a Victorian world!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Charles Darwin Novel<\/p><\/div>\n

Rochester\u2019s high street is a mix of old and new. You can find independent shops, cute cafes, and a variety of restaurants. Whether you\u2019re looking for a quiet spot to study, or a lively place to hang out with friends, Rochester has something for everyone.<\/span><\/p>\n

Proximity to London:<\/strong><\/h2>\n

It\u2019s also located less than an hour away from London, ideal for those that love the city life! You can be at London St Pancras station from Rochester in just 35-mins!<\/span><\/p>\n

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This location makes the town a great destination for those looking at studying in London who are looking for more affordable accommodation prices, with the option of commuting into London for their studies.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Cloud Student Homes have recently been enlisted to help with accommodation in the area<\/a> and prices currently start at \u00a3120 pp\/pw for the 2024\/25 academic year. So if you\u2019re checking out the area, university, or visiting one of the Dickensian Festivals, why not pop in for a viewing, our onsite team are always happy to help! Come live your best life at Cloud in Rochester!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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