ACCOMMODATION AT BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY PLEASE NOTE: You will need an internet connection in order to view the videos in this presentation.

What we offer The University owns or manages accommodation for over 1,800 students at eight sites across the city Students from outside Birmingham who make us their first choice and apply by the deadline are guaranteed a place in halls for their first year of study All halls have CCTV and 24-hour security patrols Student Assistants provide support and staff are available during office hours Public transport runs between halls and all University sites Adapted accommodation for those with special needs Prices include energy bills and basic internet package PLEASE NOTE: You will need an internet connection in order to view the videos in this presentation.

City South Click here to view the City South presentation PLEASE NOTE: You will need an internet connection in order to view the videos in this presentation.

Costs and facilities City South Campus Rent: £80.50-£97 per week (2012/13) Our City South Campus has 208 rooms across three halls of residence – Calthorpe, Oakmount and Westmount. Residents share kitchen facilities, dining room and one or two bathrooms. All rooms have a private internal telephone and internet connection. In addition to standard-sized rooms, Calthorpe Hall features a number of larger rooms. Other facilities: > Laundrette > Security office > Accommodation office > Pay as you go car parking > Union bar > Café and shop. CITY SOUTH

What else? Once you have accepted your room offer ensure you complete the online induction as it provides lots of useful information and advice for living in halls All halls are non-smoking Bring your own bedding, towels, crockery, cutlery and cooking utensils If you bring a TV you will need a licence Upgraded internet services are available Large electrical appliances (fridge, freezer, heater) and candles are not permitted Overnight visitors are permitted if pre-booked

How to Apply You can apply as soon as you firmly accept a course offer using our online application form You will receive unique application reference number which you should use in all correspondence with us Allocation of rooms begins early July for students with unconditional course offer Allocation for students with conditional offers will begin once exam results are known Accommodation not guaranteed for insurance/clearing applicants but we will endeavour to offer you a place

For full details see www.bcu.ac.uk/accommodation Further Information For full details see www.bcu.ac.uk/accommodation Tel: +44 (0) 121 331 5191/5192 Email: accommodation@bcu.ac.uk