What's in it for you?

Starting university is a big step, and we’re here to support your wellbeing from day one. We want to be your fitness outlet from the get-go, which is why we're offering your first semester completely free, giving you enough time to fall in love with our facilities. 

When you start this September, you'll be given access to our CORE or PLUS membership until January 2027. This exclusive discount code will be valid until end of September, so make sure to get it while you can!

Dynamic Gym

Unlimited fitness classes

Discounted court hire

What’s included?

Your free membership gives you access to the University’s multi-million-pound Sports Centre.

Whatever your preference, our memberships are the perfect way to stay active, make friends, and feel part of our University community.

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With our CORE membership...

you'll have access to:

  •  our dynamic gym with fitness tech and a free weights area

Perfect for people who want to continue their gym routine.

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With our PLUS membership...

you'll also be able to access:

  • a huge variety of fitness classes from Yoga to Boogie Bounce 
  • discounted court hire to play your favourite sports

Perfect for people who want to make the most of their first semester with us!

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Who's eligible?

You qualify if you are:

  • a new student at CCCU (foundation year, undergraduate, and postgraduate),
    or
  • living in University-managed accommodation, regardless of your year of study.

There are no forms, no fees – if you meet the criteria, the membership is yours!

What happens after the free period?

Once your four months are up, you will be automatically charged full price for either a CORE or PLUS membership, depending on which one you've selected.

In order to cancel your membership, please email sport@canterbury.ac.uk at least two weeks before your four months comes to an end to avoid being charged. 

Getting started is simple!

Our discount code is valid throughout September. You will have four months free from the date you activate the membership, giving you enough time to find your perfect balance, whether that’s locking into the gym or being a regular class goer.

FAQs

Find out more below.

Where to find us

Visit us at CCCU Sports Centre today!

Our gym opening hours

monday07:00 - 22:00
tuesday07:00 - 22:00
wednesday07:00 - 22:00
thursday07:00 - 22:00
friday07:00 - 22:00
saturday09:00 - 18:00
sunday09:00 - 18:00