Postgraduate Prospectus 2012 University of E xeter

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Family accommodation and Self-contained
flats
We have 16 self-contained flats for students
with children under 16 at Clydesdale Rise, a
complex on the Streatham Campus. The flats
have one, two or three bedrooms. Whilst King
Edward Court, close to the Streatham Campus,
provides eight self-contained flats, which are
suitable for couples.
Accommodation for disabled students
There are a number of en-suite and studio
rooms that are suitable for students with
a range of disabilities. Please discuss your
personal needs with the Accommodation Office
and with the Accessibility Service at the time
of your application. We will be happy to supply
you with further information and arrange for
you to visit.
Residents’ wellbeing
Throughout the University there is a
comprehensive range of wellbeing services
offered as well as our 24/7 security response
team. In our residences, we also have a
dedicated Residence Life team who are available
to provide help and advice on welfare issues
and guidance on other matters whilst you are
living within our accommodation.
Cost
Rooms are let for either 42, 44 or 51 weeks and
all contracts commence the weekend before
Welcome Week.
For the 2011/12 academic year, the cost of a
single room in self-catering accommodation
was between £78 and £124 per week,
depending on the type of room. For a single
studio flat, it was £134-148 per week.
There may be a limited number of places for
UK and EU postgraduate students available on
a first-come, first-served basis. International
postgraduate students who apply after the
deadline and all UK or EU postgraduates will be
offered a place if rooms are still available. We
will update our application site with details of
whether rooms are still available during the year.
Accommodation in Cornwall
Glasney Student Village offers high quality,
en-suite accommodation on campus. The
residences are divided into self-catered flats
each with seven study-bedrooms. The rooms
are furnished to a high standard with double
bed, wardrobe, desk, telephone and internet
points.
The communal kitchen/dining areas are
furnished with fully fitted kitchen, tables and
chairs. Additional facilities at Glasney Student
Village include coin-operated launderettes,
several bicycle stores and surfboard stores as
well as the recently opened on-campus café.
Accommodation for disabled students
A number of en-suite rooms have been
modified for students with a range of
disabilities. Please discuss your individual
needs with the Accommodation Office or your
Accessibility Adviser.
Cost
The rent for the 2011/12 academic year was
£120.75 per week and includes all utility bills
and contents insurance cover for the room.
Find out more and view our accommodation
virtual tours at www.tremouoghservices.com/
accommodation
NB. University accommodation is owned, managed or approved by the University. Please note that we cannot guarantee accommodation to UK and EU postgraduates,
but assistance is offered if you are applying for accommodation in the private sector.