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On this page Student guide City life Housing Campus details Academic calendar Autumn Semester 2026 runs Sep 21, 2026 – Jan 24, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.
6 entries Sep 21 → Jan 24, 2027
Autumn Semester 2026 Relevant now
Jan 25 → May 31, 2027
Spring Semester 2027
Jun 1 → Aug 22, 2027
Summer Period 2027
Sep 20 → Jan 30, 2028
Autumn Semester 2027
Jan 31 → May 31, 2028
Spring Semester 2028
Jun 1 → Aug 20, 2028
Summer Period 2028
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1966 A popular coffee shop and cafe located within the Hamilton Centre. A
ACS African Caribbean Society, one of the largest and most active student societies. B
Bishop The Bishop Complex, one of the primary student halls of residence.
BSU Brunel Students' Union, the representative body for all students.
BUCS British Universities and Colleges Sport, the framework for competitive inter-university sports. I
Isambard The Isambard Complex, the largest student accommodation area on campus. L
Lancaster The Lancaster Complex, a major residential area located near the sports facilities.
Loco's The main student union bar and restaurant located in the Hamilton Centre. M
Mill Mill Hall, a specific residential block often referred to by its shortened name. R
RAG Raising and Giving, the student-led fundraising and charity arm of the Union. T
The Chimes The main shopping mall in Uxbridge town center frequently visited by students.
The Junction The primary food court on campus offering various international cuisines.
The Quad The central grassy square on campus used for socializing and events.
The Yard An outdoor street food market area on campus featuring rotating vendors. U
Uxbridge The local town center where students go for nightlife, shopping, and transport. Places and practicalities Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.
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1966_costa 1966 (Costa)
Blackboard The Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) where course materials and assignments are hosted.
Eastern Gateway The main entrance building housing the Business School and auditorium.
eVision The online student portal used for registration, checking grades, and personal records.
Heinz Wolff The building dedicated to science, health, and life sciences departments.
LC The Lecture Centre, the central hub for most undergraduate lectures.
loco_s Loco's
Michael Sterling The primary building for engineering and design students.
subway Subway
the_junction The Junction
U3 The primary bus route connecting the Brunel campus directly to Uxbridge station.
West Drayton The nearest National Rail and Elizabeth Line station for travel into central London.
Wilfred Brown The administrative hub housing student services and the main reception. Quick answers Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.
What academic term is relevant now? Autumn Semester 2026 runs Sep 21, 2026 – Jan 24, 2027.
How much campus context is included? 15 approved campus terms and 13 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included? Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
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Campus News Latest updates from Brunel University London
Get a meal on campus for £3.50 Brunel launches 'The Savour Range' at The Junction, offering budget-friendly lunches for £3.50 between 12pm and 2pm on weekdays.
Oct 22, 2026
Read More Brunel University faces £56M deficit crisis Brunel University London addresses a significant deficit through a new strategy and leadership restructuring to leverage its technical strengths and industry ties.
Apr 2, 2026
Read More University of London welcomes Brunel University of London to federation Brunel University London officially joins the University of London federation, opening new collaborative opportunities and benefits for students and staff.
Oct 1, 2024
Read More Parking amnesty in effect from 13 September 2026 until 9 October 2026; payments resumed thereafter. Parking amnesty in effect from 13 September 2026 until 9 October 2026; payments resumed thereafter.
Read More Upcoming Events What's happening at Brunel University London
Brunel Writers Talking: Jamila Gavin October 27, 2026
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Nero Book Awards winner Jamila Gavin joins the Writers Talking series in conversation.
Community Conversations: Brunel University of London 60th Anniversary October 27, 2026
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A friendly, collaborative exploration of latest research at Brunel facilitated by leading academics.
Brunel Arts Lunchtime Concert - Sound Healing London October 30, 2026
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Lunchtime performance featuring sound healing works.
BCS BritCHI 2026 Conference November 1, 2026
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The 39th British Computer Society Conference on Human-Computer Interaction.
People's Emergency Briefing on the climate and nature crisis November 3, 2026
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Film screening and discussion for staff, students, and the local community.
Advances in Computational Approaches to Antimicrobial Resistance November 4, 2026
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A one-day symposium exploring advances in computational approaches to AMR.
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