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How do I find accommodation?

Do you provide accommodation?

Why have I not been allocated my first preference of accommodation?

How do I apply for accommodation?

Do you guarantee accommodation to students bringing a partner or family?

How can I find out about Private sector Accommodation?

When will I be allocated University accommodation?

Returning Students

What is a 'returner'?

What happens after I’ve applied for returners accommodation?

When can I apply for accommodation for 2012/13?

When is the deadline for applying for returners accommodation?

Can I arrange to view properties?

Can I have the same room next year?

I'm looking for accommodation with friends, can we apply as a group?

What happens if one of the group applying for accommodation pulls out?

I haven't found anyone I want to live with - can I apply as a returner on my own?

I currently live in University accommodation - does my deposit roll over?

I don’t want to live with first years, do I have to?

When will I receive my returners Residence Contract?

Do I have to apply for accommodation if I am a Residential Mentor?

I applied for accommodation but I have now been offered a job as a Residential Mentor – what do I need to do?

Can I store belongings in the property through the summer?

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