Life in halls

Get a feel for what it’s like to live on campus and be part of a student community.

Prospective Student FAQs

Looking for information about applying for accommodation, choosing a hall, or moving in? Find answers to our most frequently asked questions in one place.

Browse FAQs

Don’t forget to register your accommodation account!

If you are an undergraduate student with a Conditional Firm offer, please register your accommodation account to be ready for room booking. Be sure to complete this by 22 July.

More information

Key accommodation dates for September 2026 students

Use our helpful guide to find out how and when to apply for your accommodation, and get answers to frequently asked questions. We can't wait to welcome you to Â鶹ֱ²¥!

When to apply for accommodation

Student stories

Explore real student stories and see what life on campus at Â鶹ֱ²¥ is really like, from hall life to studies and social opportunities.

Discover life on campus

Parents and Guardians

We know that sending your child to university is a big moment, and it’s completely natural to have questions and want reassurance.

Advice for parents and guardians

Wellbeing and disability adjustments in halls

If you need adjustments to your accommodation due to wellbeing and disability requirements, we work with Student Support Services to ensure you get the support you need.

Request a disability adjustment

Accommodation Centre

Monday to Thursday: 9am - 4.30pm
Friday: 9am - 4pm

Our accommodation for you

We know it is really important to feel at home and have a space of your own to study, that's why we have a team based on campus who are dedicated to helping you find a place to live. Whether you are thinking about coming to study here, are a current student or just going to be visiting, we can help you with your accommodation.

Our halls

We have 17 different halls of residence for undergraduate and postgraduate students with catered and self-catered options

View our halls

Living on campus

Where you live and who you live with at university will play a big part in creating some of your best lifelong memories

Life on campus

Living off campus

There is a wide selection of privately owned, university approved and independently accredited accommodation

Life off campus

Student Stories

Explore real student stories and get a feel for life at Â鶹ֱ²¥.

Student stories
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Applying for accommodation

How to apply for accommodation as an undergraduate, postgraduate or International Pathway (ONCAMPUS) student
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Short stay accommodation

Take a look at our short stay options, ideal for friends, parents or guardians visiting while you’re living in halls.
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Catered accommodation

Find out why catered accommodation is the perfect choice when living on campus
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International Students

Find out about safe, secure on-campus accommodation for international students, including guaranteed rooms, strong support services, and a vibrant student life at Â鶹ֱ²¥ University.