{"id":75590,"date":"2026-02-06T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/library\/?p=75590"},"modified":"2026-08-05T11:16:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T10:16:39","slug":"discover-your-university-bookshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/library\/discover-your-university-bookshop\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover your University Bookshop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The University Bookshop – all you need to know<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The bookshop is based at the heart of the North Holmes Road campus in Canterbury, within the Laud building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The University Bookshop is independent!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It is a campus bookshop owned by the University and an integral part of the services offered by Student Life and Library Services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This means that your interactions and purchases within the bookshop are more personal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The bookshop is open to all, whether you are a student, alumni, or a member of the public!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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“The University Bookshop is filled with the usual textbooks… to satisfy academic needs, but it is also stocked with many things of intrigue and wonder.” – Robert Ince<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

What’s stocked at the bookshop?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The books that are stocked cover all you need, from set texts to fiction. Allowing you to broaden your reading and mind while at CCCU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Almost any title not available within the shop can be ordered for the next working day – resulting in over half a million general and academic titles at your fingertips!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If the next working day is not possible, your book will be available within a few days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Discounts are available!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Within the bookshop a range of price-promotion is on offer, from amazon price matching on academic textbooks, to an automatic 20% discount off all titles in stock, and 10% discount off titled ordered in.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo from CCCU bookshop website<\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inside the bookshop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Photos taken by Jean Valle, inside the University Bookshop.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The displays within the bookshop are every changing and reflect the books that are stocked, and relevant to your learning and wider reading.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo taken by Jean Valle, inside the University Bookshop<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The bookshop also offers a wide variety of signed books full of your favourite authors!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Merchandise and additional stock<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As well as books, the bookshop also sells university merchandise!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photos taken by Jean Valle, inside the University Bookshop.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This includes, hoodies, jackets, t-shirts, ties, hats, and tote bags.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The bookshop also sells stationery!<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo taken by Jean Valle, inside the University Bookshop<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Including: lanyards, pens, and notepads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you were buying a gift, the bookshop also sells wrapping paper and greeting cards!<\/p>\n\n\n

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Photo taken by Jean Valle, inside the University Bookshop.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Where else you can find the bookshop<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Throughout the year the bookshop provides pop-up merchandise stands at the CCCU graduation ceremonies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Our University Bookshop is also the official bookshop of the Canterbury Festival and the Canterbury History Weekend, as well as being on hand for Public Lectures, book launches and author events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Website<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Additionally you can order your books online from the bookshop, delivery is free over \u00a315 and is usually despatched the same working day if your title is in stock:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

University Bookshop<\/strong><\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Link to AccessAble<\/span><\/strong><\/a> for the bookshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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