Contemporary studio
There are a small number of contemporary studios available for postgraduate students on campus. Modern, bright and spacious, our studios offer a completely private space with private bathroom, kitchen and bedroom.
All studio accommodation is single occupancy.
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| Room type | Cost per week | Contract length | Cost per tenancy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contemporary studio | £273.00 | 50 weeks | £13,650.00 |
What's included in the rent?
The rent includes:
- internet connection (100MB as standard)
- heating
- power
- assisted clean of public areas. Students are required to maintain the cleanliness levels in their own studio
- basic room contents insurance is included with your on campus accommodation and is provided by Howden. Enter in your policy number HH1074 to check your policy details
- 24/7 SafeGuarding Services who are on hand day and night to deal with any issues that may arise
If you plan on using a personal television or a laptop for internet provider television (IPTV), you will need to buy a TV licence.
Bed linen, duvet and pillows are not provided, but you can purchase a (non refundable) bedding pack from our main reception on arrival for £30.00.
What's included in a contemporary studio?
Your room key gives access to your designated kitchen and laundrette.
Study bedroom
- 3/4 size bed
- mattress protector
- desk
- desk chair
- wardrobe
- bookshelf
- pin board
- en suite:
- wash hand basin
- shower
- toilet
Bed linen, duvet and pillows are not provided, but you can collect one from our main reception when you arrive for £30.
Towels and toilet rolls are not provided.
For safety reasons, cooking/heating appliances and additional furniture are not permitted in study bedrooms.
Kitchen
- hob (electric or induction) and combi microwave
- fridge/ freezer
- kettle
- sweeping brush
- dust pan and brush
- bucket and mop
- recycling station
- cupboard
Crockery, cutlery, pot, pans and kitchen utensils are not provided.
Images are used to demonstrate a typical student room in each accommodation type. However, the layout and contents may differ depending on the hall and room allocated. Please see the "What's included" section above for a list of what is provided in the room.
Please visit WattLiving for help and advice on what you need to bring with you to campus.
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