Our newest London campus in Stratford offers world-class facilities in one of the city’s most exciting, vibrant, and well-connected areas. Located in the heart of Stratford Cross, just moments from Westfield Stratford City and the Olympic Park, our Turing Building campus is designed to help you succeed – with inspiring views, flexible learning spaces, and access to everything you need to succeed in your studies.
Why study in Stratford?
Studying in Stratford means becoming part of one of London’s fastest growing and most dynamic districts. Home to iconic sporting venues, global business headquarters, and world-class shopping, Stratford is a buzzing hub of culture, innovation, and opportunity. It’s also exceptionally well-connected, making it easy for you to balance your studies with your life and career.
What’s at the Stratford campus?
Our Stratford campus is based in the Turing Building, part of the Stratford Cross development. We occupy our own dedicated space with a private entrance and floors spanning from the ground to the 6th floor. The building offers a vibrant, modern learning environment with:
- Fully equipped classrooms and IT labs
- Quiet study zones with open access computers
- Parent room
- Multi-faith and wellness rooms
- Quiet study booths and bookable meeting rooms
- Refreshment and break out spaces on each floor
- A large social space on the 6th floor with panoramic views – including sights of the West Ham football ground
Student support in Stratford
Your success is our priority. That’s why the Stratford campus includes a dedicated Student Support Floor on the first level — a one-stop hub where you’ll find everything you need to thrive. This includes:
- Coaches and wellbeing advisers
- Careers support and learning success services
- The Student Hub team
- Arden University Students’ Association (AUSA)
- Access to independent academic advice
Learning resources and facilities
While the Stratford campus does not have a physical library, it includes a Learning Success Hub with on-site academic and digital support. You’ll also have full access to Arden’s online library and digital learning resources, available 24/7.
All classrooms and study areas are designed with digital flexibility in mind, including:
- Table-top charging points
- IT support
- Bookable group work and study rooms
Explore the area
The Stratford campus places you just steps from Westfield Stratford City, one of Europe’s largest shopping and entertainment centres. You'll find:
- Hundreds of shops and restaurants
- Cinemas, food halls, and open-air dining
- Gyms and live music venues
- Outdoor social spaces perfect for study breaks
Nearby, you’ll also find:
- Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
- London Stadium
- ArcelorMittal Orbit
- East Bank’s cultural and academic district
Getting to the Stratford campus
Our campus is incredibly well-connected. You’ll have access to:
- Stratford Station (1–2 minute walk) — Central & Jubilee lines, DLR, Overground, and National Rail
- Stratford International Station — for high-speed trains
- Extensive bus routes and cycle access
Wherever you’re travelling from, it’s easy to reach us.
Discover our other London campuses
In addition to Stratford, Arden has study centres across London:
Each campus offers flexible, career-focused study in the capital.