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ACCOMMODATIONAT
BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY
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
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Costs and facilities
Oscott Gardens£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 Oscott Road 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 machineLocation: 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: [email protected]