LIVE STREAM REPLAY: Accommodation Q&A | UWE Bristol

Join our accommodation team for a live Q&A to learn everything you need to know before making your accommodation application with us.

https://www.uwe.ac.uk/life/accommodation

0:00 Introduction
1:03 Application Process
3:39 Accommodation Options
5:01 Payment Process
7:30 Accommodation Guarantee
8:50 Top Tips
15:11 A Student's Experience
19:15 What security measures are there?
20:08 What happens if you lose your card?
21:01 What's the best part of living in student accommodation?
21:22 What accommodation support is available?
21:45 Are Mini Fridges allowed in accommodation?
22:33 What facilities are near Accommodation?
23:13 What support is available for difficult flatmates?
24:35 How do you manage chores?
25:04 Can you live with friends or is it random?
26:04 Are you matched with like-minded people?
26:20 What happens if you get accommodation which is too expensive?
26:54 Can a 2nd year stay in uni accommodation?
27:27 Are there any holidays students have to be off campus?
28:42 What was moving in like?
29:00 What do you do to socialise?
29:32 Can I apply without an accepted VISA?
30:04 How specific can you be with accommodation choices?
30:58 Can the 42 week contract be extended?
31:46 Can people stay to help settling in?
33:10 Can foundation year students stay in uni accommodation?
33:28 What en-suite accommodation is available on Glenside?
34:54 Are there rules for having friends stay?
35:44 Is there support to find 2nd year accommodation?
35:53 How long does it take to get to the City Centre?
38:24 Can you send packages to uni accommodation in advance?
39:24 Is there a postal/parcel service?
40:12 Is a bus pass included with accommodation?
41:40 How do you pay bills in accommodation?
42:29 Do you have to pay the accommodation deposit?
43:11 What is the moving in process?
45:21 Do you need a Guarantor to rent uni accommodation?
45:45 Can you bring a car with you?
46:28 Can you apply as a Postgraduate student?
47:34 Do international students get picked up from the airport?
48:15 Thoughts on Purdown View?
50:30 Any last tips for students?
51:07 How to get in touch with accommodation
51:40 Can you switch accommodation later?
52:24 Ending