ARU Peterborough

A landmark riverside campus combining striking contemporary design with a mission for opportunity and innovation. ARU Peterborough hosts exhibitions, public lectures and community events, opening its doors to residents and visitors keen to explore learning, architecture and modern city life.
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Address

University House, Bishop’s Road, Peterborough, PE1 5BW

Opening Times

Campus buildings: Monday–Friday 08:00–18:00. Event and exhibition times vary.

Phone Number

01733 475555

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Accessibility

Step-free access throughout. Lifts to all floors. Accessible toilets. Hearing loops in event spaces. Assistance dogs welcome.

Cost to Enter

Free entry to public events; booking may be required

ARU Peterborough is the city’s new university campus, bringing higher education, innovation, and public engagement to the heart of the River & Rail Quarter. Opened in 2022, its striking modern architecture and landscaped grounds reflect Peterborough’s ambition to grow as a centre for knowledge, skills, and research.

The campus hosts public lectures, exhibitions, and community events, making it a cultural as well as academic asset. Its location on the riverside connects it directly to the Embankment, Fletton Quays, and the wider city centre.