Find your new student accommodation
How to find the right student accommodation for you
This is it. Life is good. You’re going to uni. Is it going to be the party paradise of on-campus halls, or a flat-share right in the middle of town? Maybe the cost of rent will decide, what supports on hand, or whether there’s a bus stop nearby. There’s lots to consider, so let’s break it down and make the decision easier.
How to make your new home feel like home
If you’re thinking about how to decorate your uni room or what you might want to get to make your house a home, here are some tips.
Not booked accommodation yet?
If you haven’t found somewhere to live yet and are looking for student accommodation advice, a good starting point is to find out what your options are. Here are the top five things you need to do…
What to expect from shared kitchens and bathrooms
If you’ve never shared a kitchen or bathroom with a bunch of strangers, your first year of studenthood could be an eye-opener. Here are some ground rules.
How to make sure you have plenty of support at uni
Are you wondering about how to support a student who’s moving into uni accommodation? Here are some ways you can help them feel more secure while they’re making the big move.
Tips for settling in and getting on with your housemates
Once you make the move to university and get through the first-day unknowns and excitement, students often focus on settling into their new surroundings and getting to know the people they’re sharing accommodation with.
How can parents support students researching accommodation for 2022?
If you’re supporting a student who’s currently thinking about which universities to apply to, there’s also the question of where they’ll live during their course.
Uni food essentials: Master the shopping list for your student accommodation
Most students have a budget of some sort to stick to – and some students cook and eat meals together to save money. But how does the food shop work and should you shop together?
How I’ve settled into uni accommodation
Moving away from home was an extremely daunting thought for me because I have never been away from home for longer than ten days. A hugely important thing for me was to make myself feel as at home as possible, and a key way of doing this was to make my bedroom feel like home.
Make your student accommodation feel like a home from home
It can take time to get used to any new place to live – which is just as true if you’re moving to university or college. One way to settle in is to make your new place feel like home.