Cranfield University offers a peaceful location in the English countryside, allowing you to focus on your studies, yet is only a short distance from many exciting cities and towns.

The School of Aerospace, Transport, Manufacturing and Materials, Cranfield School of Management, the School of Water, Energy and Environment and some of the Cranfield Defence and Security activities are located on the Cranfield campus. There is also an extensive range of unique, industrial-scale facilities for research.

All campus amenities – including bars, shops, a cash machine, a post office, and a sports hall – are within walking distance.  Excellent leisure and shopping facilities can be found in Milton Keynes and the historic town of Bedford, just a short drive away.

Whatever your recreational, social or sporting interests, the wide range of opportunities in and around Cranfield University are sure to offer something for everyone.

Cranfield campus is set in extensive grounds with:

  • Its own airport,
  • Two hotels with full accommodation and conference and banqueting facilities,
  • Sports and recreation facilities,
  • Student accommodation options comprising family homes and single student apartment blocks,
  • An adjoining Technology Park, home to nearly 60 science, technology and knowledge-based businesses.

Our on-campus nursery and pre-school offer the very best for young minds - both have been rated as ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted.