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ACCOMMODATION AT BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY. What we offer. The University owns or manages accommodation for over 1,800 students at eight sites across the city
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What we offer • The University owns or manages accommodation for over 1,800 students at eight sites across the city • Students from outside Birmingham who make us their first choice and apply by the deadline are guaranteed a place in halls for their first year of study • All halls have CCTV and 24-hour security patrols • Student Assistants provide support and staff are available during office hours • Public transport runs between halls and all University sites • Adapted accommodation for those with special needs • Prices include energy bills and basic internet package
Oscott Gardens View the Oscott Gardens video
The Coppice View The Coppice video
Costs and facilities OscottGardens £112-£128pw (2012/13) 419 en suite rooms in the form of self-catering flats with five to eight bedrooms and a shared kitchen and lounge. Other facilities: > Laundrette > Bicycle racks > Limited on-site car parking > Secure entry system to each block. The Coppice £96.50pw (2012/13) Home to 432 students, with its rooms organised into six-bedroom flats with a shared kitchen, dining room and two bathrooms. Other facilities: > Laundrette > Bicycle racks > Limited on-site car parking > Secure entry system to each block. Hamstead Campus £95pw (2012/13) Rooms for 54 students within 16 acres of grounds. Each room has a hand basin and there is a shared kitchen, bathroom and dining area. Other facilities: > Laundrette > Badminton and table tennis rooms > TV room and bar > Chapel
Costs and facilities University-leased houses on OscottRoad and Wellhead Lane (City North Campus) £86.50-£98pw (2012/2013) There are 29 University-leased houses on Oscott Road and three on Wellhead Lane. The houses have two to four bedrooms: Other facilities: > Living room > Bathroom > Kitchen > Washing machine Location: Oscott Road is situated off Wellhead Lane, which is directly opposite the City North Campus.
What else? • Once you have accepted your room offer ensure you complete the online induction as it provides lots of useful information and advice for living in halls • All halls are non-smoking • Bring your own bedding, towels, crockery, cutlery and cooking utensils • If you bring a TV you will need a licence • Upgraded internet services are available • Large electrical appliances (fridge, freezer, heater) and candles are not permitted • City North Campus - car parking is limited and applications can be made from 15 September • Overnight visitors are permitted if pre-booked
How to Apply • You can apply as soon as you firmly accept a course offer using our online application form • You will receive unique application reference number which you should use in all correspondence with us • Allocation of rooms begins early July for students with unconditional course offer • Allocation for students with conditional offers will begin once exam results are known • Accommodation not guaranteed for insurance/clearing applicants but we will endeavour to offer you a place
Further Information For full details see www.bcu.ac.uk/accommodation Tel: +44 (0) 121 331 5191/5192 Email: accommodation@bcu.ac.uk