Accommodation
We want you to be happy in every aspect of your life at university, and that includes finding a home which is friendly, comfortable and safe.
We want you to be happy in every aspect of your life at university, and that includes finding a home which is friendly, comfortable and safe.
Accommodation applications are now open and we welcome applications from all those that are eligible.
We cannot guarantee accommodation but there are also private accommodation options available. If you would like to chat through your options in the private sector please call us on 01223 698900.
The eligibility criteria for accommodation in September 2023 can be found in our allocations policy (PDF).
We’re always happy to help with any accommodation queries you have.
Email the Cambridge Residential Service Email the Chelmsford Residential Service Opening hours and more ways to contact us
Find out all you need to know about our accommodation.
How to apply Frequently asked questions Information for students with a disability or medical condition Information for parents, guardians and carers
Take a look around our accommodation any time, anywhere with our 360 VR tour experience.
Take a 360 tour of our accommodationIt’s important to us that your accommodation is safe and of a good standard. The University’s eligible properties are signed up to the Student Accommodation Code. All off-campus houses are subject to House of Multiple Occupation (HMO) licensing laws and several of our houses are accredited by the local council. Externally-managed accommodation is covered by Unipol/ANUK National Code.