Accommodation
Tips for living in halls
Halls of residence are where most students live in their first year of university or college (assuming you’re moving away from home in the first place). They’re a great place to start life as an independent student because you’re in your own place but still have a support network of peers and university staff around you.
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The living is easy
Thursday, 28 February 2008
Moving into halls of residence at the start of your first term is a big step: for many of you it will be the first time you’ve lived away from home and had to fend for yourself. With that in mind, we’ve put together some dos and don’ts to familiarise yourself with before you unlock the door to your new life for the first time...
Why student housing doesn't have to break the bank
Tuesday, 14 August 2007
As they open their A-level results and make their final choice of university, another decision looms almost as large for prospective students: where they are going to live, and how much it's going to cost them. A report just published reveals that students are not only spending more on accommodation than ever before, but also that rent prices play a crucial role in determining their choice of institution.
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