International students planning to move to the UK to pursue higher education with Nottingham Trent University, the university offers a pool of modern-housing options to choose from. You can choose either university-allocated accommodations or privately-owned accommodations depending on the budget.
Before choosing where to live when planning your education from Nottingham Trent University, here are a few things to consider:
- Your budget
- Do you wish to share accommodations
- Do you wish to share facilities
- Are you considering living with a family (homestays)
Irrespective of the type of accommodation you choose, Nottingham Trent University accommodation contracts usually start from September and run throughout the academic year. Additionally, if required the university also offers flexible accommodation contracts. It is important that you research where you wish to live and applications to accommodations at Nottingham Trent University. The article below discusses some of the popular on-campus accommodations with NTU and a cost of living off-campus in the UK.
NOTE: NTU Accommodation bookings open on March 3, 2021. Students are, however, guaranteed accommodations as long as they accept offers by UCAS deadlines and apply for accommodations by June 11, 2021.
Nottingham Trent University Accommodation for Undergraduates
The halls of residence designed for NTU students enrolled with UG courses. When students move to NTU residence halls they are assisted through their residence by a residence assistants (university-assigned). The accommodations at Nottingham Trent University for UG students are detailed below:
| Residence | Location | Cost (GBP) |
|---|---|---|
| Brackenhurst Standard Ensuite | Brackenhurst Campus | 5,722 to 5,864/year |
| Brackenhurst Large Ensuite | Brackenhurst Campus | 6,092/year |
| Blenheim Standard Ensuite | City Campus | 6,107/year |
| Bramley Cottages large-shared | Brackenhurst Campus | 5,291/year |
| Bramley Cottages standard-shared | Brackenhurst Campus | 4,783/year |
| Simpson | City Campus | 4,724 to 6,267/year |
| The Maltings | City Campus | 4,660 to 4,795/year |
| Sandby | City Campus | 6,150/year |
| Peverell | Clifton Campus | 6,243 to 6,569/year |
| Norton Court | City Campus | 6,107/year |
| New Hall | Clifton Campus | 6,988 to 8,925/year |
| Meridian Campus | City Campus | 4,660 to 4,952/year |
| Hampden | City Campus | 5,236/year |
| Gill Street South | City Campus | 7,287/year |
| College Drive | Clifton Campus | 4,268 to 5,476/year |
| Byron Residence | City Campus | 7,287 to 7,546/year |
Some of the residence halls mentioned are not located right on-campus of Nottingham Trent University, but are at a walking distance.
Nottingham Trent University Accommodation for Postgraduates
Students enrolled with PG courses with NTU are offered studio flats and private accommodations. Accommodations at Nottingham Trent University with studio flats is located in Gill Street North and New Hall. The cost of residing with Nottingham Trent University accommodations for postgraduates are discussed below:
| Accommodation | Cost (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Standard En-suite at Gill North | 7127-8260/year |
| Studio Ensuite at Gill North | 9110/year |
| Large studio ensuite at Gill North | 9,599/year |
| Twin-shared studio at Gill North | 5,986/year |
| Studio Ensuite New Hall | 7,700-8,925/year |
| Standard Ensuite New Hall | 6,988/year |
Private Accommodations at Nottingham Trent University
When planning to look for private accommodations to stay around NTU a few things to keep in mind are using a reputable letting agent, getting a contract checked with the help of the university's student contact centre, and considering insurances that can help you cover expenses during adversities while staying off-campus.
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Some of the private accommodations available to students at Nottingham Trent University for the year 2021-22 are:
| Residence | Room-Type | Costs (GBP) |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen Studios | Platinum studio | 279/week |
| Gold Studio | 249 | |
| Silver Studio | 205 | |
| Bronze Studio | 189 | |
| Glasshouse, homes for students | Bronze non-ensuite | 121-126/week |
| Silver ensuite | 153-154/week | |
| Study Inn, Talbot Street | Platinum | 189/week |
| Platinum plus | 199/week | |
| Unipol Sandhills | Economy | 149/week |
| Standard | 155/week | |
| Deluxe | 158/week | |
| Executive | 160/week | |
| Student Roost, Trinity Square | Ensuite | 175/week |
Nottingham Trent University Accommodation at Mansfield
14miles from Nottingham, students who will be studying in Mansfield can opt to live with university housing. Shared and ensuite accommodations are offered to students with basic facilities and furnishing, communal area cleaning, and garden maintenance. The overall cost of living with these housing facilities is inclusive of the facilities offered.
Flexible Accommodation at Nottingham Trent University
For students who are still looking for accommodation options, short-term housing agreements are also made available by NTU Accommodations.
Two-week contracts with student accommodations at Nottingham Trent can cost around 2,892 GBP. The depository required by the students at the time of application is 200 GBP. It is required that students make the rent payment in one complete instalment.
51-week agreements are also available for PG-students costing 6,954 GBP. The payments for the same can be made in three instalments of 2318 GBP. The deposit required to make a contract of 51 weeks with flexible NTU accommodations is 200 GBP.
Nottingham Trent University Accommodation Guarantee
Applicants applying for UG degree with Nottingham Trent are often provided an accommodation guarantee by the university as a freshman to the university (only to first year students). However, accommodation guarantee will only be granted if:
- Application offer made by the university has been accepted and deposit have been submitted
- Applications for accommodations must be submitted by July 30, 2021.
- Students must read and accept all the terms and conditions of your accommodation tenancy.
Applicants must note that they can also choose to stay at homestays available across the UK. Homestay accommodations at NTU often cost anywhere around 120 GBP a week. You will be required to pay an administration fee 100 BP. There are many homestays surrounding the Nottingham Trent University to choose from. Plenty of ERASMUS students opt for homestay accommodation for its affordability and meal-perks.
Offering a number of housing options, NTU allows its international students to live-on campus and also help students looking for housing opportunities off-campus.
