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Applying for International Foundation Year accommodation

What you need to know before you apply for your student accommodation.

Living in student accommodation is the best way to experience student life. You'll make friends from around the world, have fun, and learn to live on your own in the wonderful and exciting city of Bath. Living with other students is a great way to make friends and settle into life in the UK. We offer a range of on-campus and city centre accommodation options for you to consider.

Accommodation options for 2026-2027

There are several accommodation options for International Foundation Year students to choose from:

Building Room type Price per week Location
John Wood Standard sm £182 City
Standard £190 City
Standard large £193 City
Eastwood Terrace Standard WHB £185 East Campus
Solsbury Court Ensuite shower £247 East Campus

Accommodation types are subject to availability at the time of application.

Prices shown are for the 2025/26 academic year. Accommodation fees for September 2027 entry will be published in March 2027.

For information about paying your accommodation fees please visit our payments webpage.

Contract lengths

Intake Contract Start Contract End Contract Length
September 2026 26/09/2026 29/05/2027 35 weeks
November 2026 28/11/2026 21/08/2027 38 weeks
January 2027 18/01/2027 21/08/2027 31 weeks

When to apply

Accommodation applications open for November and January arrivals on 1 November 2026

Applications for September 2027 arrivals open on 5 May 2027.

How to apply

Once you have been provided your University log in and password from the admissions team, you can register to use the accommodation application portal.

Before you register you must:

Please allow at least an hour from when you have registered to complete your application. This will enable time for our system to update.

If you have a diagnosed disability or long-term condition

Make sure you tell us so that we can consider your needs when looking at accommodation applications.

Under 18

If you will be under 18 when your accommodation contract begins, we will ask you to provide the details of a Trusted Contact in line with the Universities UK Accommodation Code. A Trusted Contact is a parent, guardian or another responsible adult we can contact if we have serious concerns about your safety or wellbeing. We will collect their name, relationship to you, email address and telephone number. This information will only be used for safeguarding and welfare purposes and will not be used or shared for any other reason.

Accepting your room allocation

Your room offer will be sent to your registered email address. You must log in to your accommodation portal to view and accept your offer.

Applications terms and conditions

Before submitting your application, please read and accept the Applications Terms and Conditions, as these set out our accommodation allocation procedures and your responsibilities as an applicant.

Speak to the team

Contact us if you have any questions or book an appointment to speak to a member of our team.


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