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Applying for accommodation

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  1. When do I have to apply for accommodation?

    Applications open from the first Monday in February.

  2. How do I apply for accommodation?

    Details on how to apply for accommodation...

  3. Do I have to pay a deposit or booking fee?

    Read more about deposits and booking fee payments for University accommodation.

  4. I have had my application confirmed, when do I move in?

    The majority of undergraduates move in for the start of Welcome Weekend...

  5. Can I visit the accommodation beforehand to make sure it’s suitable?

    If you would you like to visit the accommodation before you arrive, it may be possible to do so. Find out how you can arrange this.

  6. Can I come and see my room before I commit to booking it?

    Yes. You can visit any of our campuses and accommodation by organising an individual or group tour...

  7. How much is my rent?

    Your rent payment includes all of your utility bills (heating, cooking, electricity, water and internet)...

  8. How do I pay my rent?

    You can pay your rent in various ways that will suit your needs...

  9. What’s included in my rent?

    Your rent price includes all of your utility bills (heating, cooking, electricity, water and internet)...

  10. Is Wi-Fi included in my room?

    Yes. You'll have access to 100Mbps wireless and hardwired internet...

  11. Does my accommodation include contents insurance?

    Yes. We have arranged contents insurance for you with Endsleigh, the No.1 student insurance provider...

  12. I have particular needs with accommodation, can you consider these?

    Yes we can and knowing any additional needs you have can help us to allocate you with the perfect accommodation...

  13. I have a medical condition, should I let you know before I apply for accommodation?

    If you have a medical condition or a disability, please contact us as soon as possible and we can discuss your requirements with you...

  14. Can I live with family?

    Yes. we have a limited number of family houses available at Panns Bank and Scotia Quay...

  15. Can I live with my partner?

    Find out how to arrange accommodation for couples if you would like to live with your partner.

  16. Can I live in a single gender/culture flat?

    Yes. You have the option to live in single culture accommodation and also single gender accommodation.

  17. What are the accommodation terms and conditions?

    To request a copy of the accommodation terms and conditions, please contact our Accommodation Team

  18. UK rent guarantor

    When you reserve accommodation in the UK, you may be asked to provide a guarantor...

  19. What should I consider before signing a tenancy agreement?

    Request to see the contract and all terms and conditions of your tenancy agreement before signing it. Ensure that you have read and understood it fully.