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Accommodation information for new and current students

See our accommodation information for future students

Read on to find options to search for accommodation for your second, third and final year, report maintenance faults or complaints, read useful information about living in private accommodation and the wider Bournemouth community, access useful information about rent payments, as well as transferring or withdrawing from your accommodation. 

Accommodation options for current students

Accommodation options available for second, third and fourth year students.

Living in student accommodation

Find out what you need to know about living in student accommodation including contracts, keys, bills, bins, security, maintenance, neighbours and more.

Got a maintenance issue?

Find out how you can report maintenance faults, cleaning or other issues related to your accommodation.

Got a complaint?

We want you to be happy where you’re living, and will deal with any complaints as quickly as we can. Find out more about making a complaint.

Useful information and forms

Find out about additional accommodation charges, BU bank transfer details and how to request a transfer or withdrawal.

Love halls? Book for September 2025

Find out what's available and secure your room for your second, third, or fourth year.
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