{"id":4627,"date":"2015-07-28T14:33:54","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T14:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/?p=4627"},"modified":"2018-02-20T10:45:15","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T10:45:15","slug":"top-10-university-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/top-10-university-towns\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 university towns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SEO Ultimate Plus (https:\/\/seoultimateplus.com) - Code Inserter module -->\n<script async>(function(s,u,m,o,j,v){j=u.createElement(m);v=u.getElementsByTagName(m)[0];j.async=1;j.src=o;j.dataset.sumoSiteId='b68b392479b5981b8acf46565e9fe32a0734fc21a1f7c1e60121eaa6ca1a1c64';v.parentNode.insertBefore(j,v)})(window,document,'script','\/\/load.sumo.com\/');<\/script>\n<!-- \/SEO Ultimate Plus -->\n\n<p>Are you about to choose a university and you want to make your experience one that you will never forget? Take a look at what some consider to be the best university towns in the world \u2013 The order is completely fortuitous, and yes, I\u2019m aware that I might have left out some pretty good ones, sorry!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oxford University, England<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Who doesn\u2019t want to study in one of the best and prestigious universities in the world? The University of Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world, henceforth its prestige and importance. It is a lovely city inhabited by university students situated in Oxfordshire with plenty of things to do \u2013 theatres, <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"market\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/market-economics\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/market_economics;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Market_(economics)\" >markets<\/a>, ice-rink, shopping centres, etc. The city retains its charm thanks to its architecture as it has examples of every English architectural period since the arrival of the Saxons. Matthew Arnold described it as \u201cthe city of dreaming spires\u201d because of its beautiful skyline which includes historic <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Building\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/building\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/building;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.0cgh4;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Building\" >buildings<\/a> such as the Christ Church Cathedral or the Radcliffe Camera.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4628 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"Oxford\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford-260x173.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Oxford.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jagiellonian Univeristy, Krak\u00f3w, Poland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This university is the second oldest university in Central Europe and it\u2019s situated in breathtaking Krak\u00f3w, the second largest city in Poland, which offers plenty of things to do \u2013 museums, theatres, beautiful parks and gardens, and a long etcetera. The fact that everything seems to be cheaper there \u2013 compared with most European cities \u2013 helps to attract many students as their budgets are usually tight.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/jagiellonian-univeristy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4629 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/jagiellonian-univeristy-315x320.jpg\" alt=\"jagiellonian univeristy\" width=\"315\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/jagiellonian-univeristy-315x320.jpg 315w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/jagiellonian-univeristy-203x206.jpg 203w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/jagiellonian-univeristy-100x101.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/jagiellonian-univeristy-150x152.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/jagiellonian-univeristy-200x203.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/jagiellonian-univeristy-300x304.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/jagiellonian-univeristy-45x45.jpg 45w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/jagiellonian-univeristy.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>University of Salamanca, Spain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It is the oldest university in Spain and Miguel de Cervantes (<em>Don Quixote\u2019s<\/em> author) was one of its most famous students. As in pretty much the rest of Spain, this charming city offers a good climate, a really rich gastronomy and plenty of fun things to keep you entertained \u2013 and I\u2019m not just saying this because I\u2019m Spanish, I promise you\u2019ll enjoy your time there. If you choose this university, you\u2019ll be able to use your extensive Spanish vocabulary \u2013 subject that you probably used to hate at school \u2013 that I\u2019m sure includes words such as <em>siesta<\/em>, <em>fiesta<\/em>, <em>paella<\/em>, <em>sangr\u00eda<\/em> and <em>cerveza<\/em> \u2013 Just let me tell you that Spain is much more than just that!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Salamanca.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4630 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Salamanca-400x200.jpg\" alt=\"Salamanca\" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Salamanca-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Salamanca-260x130.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Salamanca-100x50.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Salamanca-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Salamanca-200x100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Salamanca-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Salamanca-450x225.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Salamanca.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Uppsala University, Sweden<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This university, the oldest in Sweden, is really well known for its research. Even though you\u2019ll get 18 hours of visible sunshine in summer and under 6 during winter \u2013 something worth experimenting \u2013 and the temperatures range from 23 to -6 degrees, this is a beautiful city with outstanding buildings such as the Uppsala Cathedral or the Uppsala Castle, several botanic gardens, and everything that a big city as this one usually offers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uppsala.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4631 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uppsala-400x178.jpg\" alt=\"uppsala\" width=\"400\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uppsala-400x178.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uppsala-260x116.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uppsala-100x44.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uppsala-150x67.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uppsala-200x89.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uppsala-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uppsala-450x200.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uppsala-600x267.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/uppsala.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>University of St. Andrews, <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/scotland\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/scotland;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.06q1r;http:\/\/sws.geonames.org\/2638360\/;http:\/\/yago-knowledge.org\/resource\/Scotland;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Scotland\" >Scotland<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The University of St. Andrews is one of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world and is located in St. Andrews, on the east coast of Fife, Scotland. It is well known thanks to its notable alumni such as Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, or Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, among others. It is ideal for golf lovers with up to seven different golf courses in the city, and when the weather is nice you can go to West Sands beach for a swim or to try to get a tan after a study session.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/St-andrews.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4632 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/St-andrews-400x242.jpg\" alt=\"St andrews\" width=\"400\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/St-andrews-400x242.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/St-andrews-260x157.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/St-andrews-100x60.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/St-andrews-150x91.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/St-andrews-200x121.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/St-andrews-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/St-andrews-450x272.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/St-andrews-600x362.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/St-andrews-900x544.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>University of Bologna, Italy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>La vita \u00e8 bella<\/em> in this beautiful Italian city, where the oldest university in the world was founded in 1088. Bologna is an important cultural and artistic centre because of its beautiful antique buildings and churches and the numerous works of arts produced or inspired by the city. Furthermore it is a city well renowned for its culinary tradition \u2013 just think about the much-loved Bolognese sauce to which the city gave its name!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Bologna.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4633 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Bologna-400x193.jpg\" alt=\"Bologna\" width=\"400\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Bologna-400x193.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Bologna-260x125.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Bologna-100x48.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Bologna-150x72.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Bologna-200x96.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Bologna-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Bologna-450x217.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Bologna-600x289.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Bologna.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Berkeley, California, USA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This city situated on the east coast in California is <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Housing estate\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/housing-estate\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/housing_estate;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.01rtvp;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Housing_estate\" >home<\/a> to the oldest campus in the University of California system. Apart from being one of the best universities in America and in the world, Berkeley offers plenty of things to keep you entertained with several beautiful parks and botanical gardens, theatres and a sandy beach among many other wonders. And if you want to become a member of one of the several fraternities and sororities, get ready to suffer &#8211; in a fun way, I\u2019m sure &#8211; a tiny bit!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Berkeley.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4634 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Berkeley-400x264.jpg\" alt=\"Berkeley\" width=\"400\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Berkeley-400x264.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Berkeley-260x172.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Berkeley-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Berkeley-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Berkeley-200x132.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Berkeley-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Berkeley-450x297.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Berkeley.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>University of Alicante, Spain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>You may not have heard of Alicante, a city situated in the south east of Spain&#8230; but you might have heard about Benidorm which is not far away. This university has a beautiful campus situated in a big coastal city. Main sights include Santa B\u00e1rbara Castle, the harbour or the <em>explanada<\/em> \u2013 a promenade full of life where you will find lots restaurants near the harbour. Regarding festivals&#8230; you\u2019ll have plenty all along the year. What else would you need? A good university, good weather, typical Spanish dishes such as <em>tapas<\/em>, <em>paella<\/em>, etc., and beach \u2013 I studied there, so I know what I\u2019m talking about! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4635 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801-400x225.jpg\" alt=\"Alicante-50801\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801-450x253.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Alicante-50801.jpg 936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ithaca, New York, USA<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In the state of New <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/york\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/york;http:\/\/sws.geonames.org\/2633352\/;http:\/\/yago-knowledge.org\/resource\/York;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.088cp;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/York\" >York<\/a> we can find Ithaca College, well known as a number of their old students are important in the field of media and entertainment. We can also find Cornell University \u2013 an Ivy league school -, and Tompkins Cortland Community College. That means three colleges in one city&#8230; blimey! If you are a nature-lover you\u2019ll fall in love with the city as the colleges are near the stunning Cayuga Lake, and you\u2019ll also be happy to hear that Ithaca College is very committed to fight climate change. Furthermore the city offers annual festivals centred about food and music, and hosts what the third largest used-book sale in USA.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ithaca.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4636 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ithaca-400x265.jpg\" alt=\"Ithaca\" width=\"400\" height=\"265\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ithaca-400x265.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ithaca-260x172.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ithaca-100x66.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ithaca-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ithaca-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ithaca-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ithaca-450x298.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Ithaca.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/manchester\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/manchester;http:\/\/yago-knowledge.org\/resource\/Manchester;http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.052bw;http:\/\/sws.geonames.org\/2643123\/;http:\/\/sws.geonames.org\/3333169\/;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Manchester\" >Manchester<\/a>, England<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In Manchester we find three different universities as well; The University of Manchester, Manchester Metropolitan University and the Royal Northern College of Music. The city of the red bricks is a city full of students from all around the world and that has many things to offer; six designated local nature reserves, plenty of shopping spots, beautiful canals, and a good amount of bars and clubs to \u201crelax\u201d and have fun after a week of intense <a class=\"wl-entity-page-link\" title=\"Study (room)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/study-room\/\" data-id=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl0502\/entity\/study_room;http:\/\/yago-knowledge.org\/resource\/Study_(room);http:\/\/rdf.freebase.com\/ns\/m.03d2yw;http:\/\/dbpedia.org\/resource\/Study_(room)\" >study<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Manchester1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" size-large wp-image-4637 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Manchester1-400x175.jpg\" alt=\"Manchester1\" width=\"400\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Manchester1-400x175.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Manchester1-260x114.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Manchester1-100x44.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Manchester1-150x65.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Manchester1-200x87.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Manchester1-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Manchester1-450x196.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Manchester1-600x262.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thehouseshop.com\/property-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Manchester1.jpg 710w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Much more could be said about each of these amazing university towns, so do your own research and choose wisely if you are lucky enough to make it into one of these!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you about to choose a university and you want to make your experience one that you will never forget? 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