Accommodation
Discover our range of student accommodation options and find out how to apply – everything you need to know about student accommodation
The accommodation portal is open.
If you require accommodation, please book through the accommodation portal, or call 01752 588644 and we can talk you through the options available. Your room offer will be sent by email from uniaccommodation@plymouth.ac.uk, so please add us to your safe senders list and ensure you can access the email address you have provided, as some school addresses may expire and no longer be accessible.
We want you to enjoy living and studying in Plymouth, build life-long friendships and feel fully supported during your time with us. We offer a great variety of halls to choose from which provide a safe and friendly environment for our students.
Your accommodation licence will be with the University, and our halls are provided in partnership with UPP, the UK’s leading provider of on-campus residential and academic accommodation infrastructure.
[ Accommodation guarantee
We understand how important it is for new students to find the home that's right for them, so that's why we offer an Accommodation Guarantee. We guarantee a place in halls (either University-managed or with an accredited private provider) to all new undergraduate students who make Plymouth their firm first choice, apply by the guarantee deadline and are eligible under our
terms and conditions
.
Halls of residence
Our halls of residence are located on campus, or within the nearby Student Village – only a few minutes’ walk from both University facilities and the city centre.
Apply for accommodation
To make an application for a place in halls, the University of Plymouth must be your first choice university. Once the Accommodation Portal opens, you will be sent an email inviting you to make an account and make your booking.
Paying for your accommodation
Find out how and when to make payments via the Accommodation Portal.
Specific accommodation requirements
Further information on accessible accommodation for students with disabilities and medical conditions and specific requirements such as single-sex or alcohol free flats.
Private accommodation
Information on privately rented accommodation for postgraduate and returning students.
Prepaid catered halls and halls packages
The prepaid catered halls offer is for 34 weeks of the year and includes breakfast and dinner served Monday – Friday. We also offer packages containing basic household items to set you up for a great start in halls.
Getting started in halls
Arrival information and hall induction
Once your place in halls is confirmed we'll be in contact with further information on hall induction and instructions on how to navigate arrivals day.
Supporting your stay
Find out everything you need to know during your stay in University-managed accommodation. Learn more about our halls events, the support you can receive from the Halls Team and practical information such as TV Licences and bike storage.
Get in touch with Accommodation Services
Accommodation Services, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA
By appointment only / Phone lines open between 10:00–14:00, Monday – Friday
University Partnerships Programme
The Student Accommodation Code