Sports facilities are organized by the Sport Centre (Centro Universitario Sportivo - CUS). Its objective is to promote sports activities among students, university staff and their families. There are 2 football grounds, a five-a-side football ground, 2 floodlit tennis courts, and in addition volleyball, basketball and fitness gyms are provided on campus. Football and rugby tournaments are regularly organized. Besides traditional sports, other physical activities combined with music are available: modern dance, disco dance, ballroom dance, Latin-American dances but also courses in guitar and flute.

In addition to sports activities (organized and managed by CUS), the Sports Centre deals with:

• Trips and excursions

• Cultural activities

• Well-being laboratory

At the University of Calabria there are three main refectories on campus. To make use of this service, a personal magnetic card (given by the "Ufficio Mensa") is required. A special Committee of Inspection (including a dietist and a biologist) frequently controls the keeping of health regulations, menu standards, and staff. Menu varies and allows people to make also vegetarian choices. It usually consists of a first course (4 choices), a second course (4 choices), a side dish (2 choices), bread, a drink and fruit or dessert or yoghurt.

Refectories are closed in Summer (usually in August). They are also closed for short periods during Christmas and Easter time. For incoming students the cost of a meal is about 2.25 Euros. The opening hours are the following:

A first-aid service and some basic medical treatment are provided free at the Health Centre (Centro Sanitario) on the university campus.

First-aid station: 0984 402518