About St Mary's University, Twickenham
We are the Top University in London for Student Satisfaction according to the Sunday Times Good University. St Mary’s has all the advantages of a great London location and the peace and security of a beautiful self-contained campus. With Kingston, Richmond and central London close by, you’ll always find plenty of things to do. Our leafy campus is only 30 minutes from the heart of London, giving you the opportunity to take advantage of shops and entertainment as well as the cultural and educational benefits offered by theatres, galleries and the latest exhibitions. Teddington and Twickenham are within walking distance and offer you a variety of shops, restaurants and pubs. Twickenham is on the river, and the larger riverside towns of Kingston and Richmond are just a short bus ride away. You will find cinemas, live music venues, bars, theatres, and a bowling alley, as well as an excellent range of shops, cafés and restaurants. Kingston nightclubs offer special deals for St Mary’s students and you will find other discounts for students in the area. St Mary’s is also an excellent location for finding part-time jobs. For fresh air, nearby Richmond Park and Bushy Park in Teddington have hundreds of acres of beautiful, secluded woodland for get-away-from-it-all walks as well as space for cycling and running.
