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

Opal One

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Curzon Gateway

Watch the Curzon Gateway video

Jennens Court

Watch the Jennens Court video

Costs and facilities

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Opal 1£113 per week (2012/13)180 en suite rooms organised into four and six-bedroom flats, with shared kitchen andlounge facilities.Other facilities:> Common room with satellite TV> Laundrette> Gym> Car parking

Curzon Gateway£108 per week (2012/13)150 en suite rooms split into a mix of four, five and six-bedroom flats, with sharedkitchen and lounge facilities.Other facilities:> Free broadband connection> Laundrette> Gym> Car parking> On-site security.

Jennens Court£110 per week (2012/13)280 en suite rooms in three to six-bedroom flats, each with a shared kitchenand lounge.Other facilities:> Common room with satellite TV > Laundrette> Car parking and bike store

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

• 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