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Canal Wharf is a complex of 21 single, double and studio flats for postgraduate students.
Some bedrooms overlook the scenic Kennet and Avon Canal, which flows just behind the accommodation.
Living in a University managed building means your accommodation is looked after by our experienced house keeping team.
It is a ten-minute walk from the city centre. Our student hub in the city centre, The Virgil Building, is a 15 minute walk from Canal Wharf.
The accommodation is just a few minutes' walk from the bus stop, so you can get to campus quickly and easily.
To make you feel safe and at home, Canal Wharf has a secure living environment, with swipe card access to the buildings and flats. Secure bike storage is available too.
Single and double bedrooms have access to communal bathrooms and kitchens.
All of our University accommodation is smoke free.
How much it costs to live in Canal Wharf from 2020 to 2021.
A standard room in Canal Wharf costs £130 a week.
This is £6,667.14 for the full 51 week and two days contract.
A studio in Canal Wharf costs £180 a week.
This is £9,231.41 for the full 51 week and two days contract.
A double bedroom costs £160 a week.
A double flat costs £220 a week.
View a double and a single bedroom in Canal Wharf in 360 degrees. Images show typical Canal Wharf rooms for illustrative purposes; individual accommodation may vary.
The bedrooms in Canal Wharf give you everything you need to work, rest and relax.
Double rooms are for couples only.
Self contained flats are for couples only.
Images show typical Canal Wharf rooms for illustrative purposes; individual accommodation may vary.
Each flat has a communal kitchen, perfect for cooking meals and socialising with your flatmates.
In the kitchen you will find everything you need for preparing meals:
There is no accessible accommodation for students with disabilities in Canal Wharf.
If you have a disability or additional needs, you can choose to live in one of the specially adapted bedrooms in our on-campus accommodation.
The variety of benefits included in the price of your accommodation.
We will clean some areas of your accommodation for you, but you are responsible for keeping your rooms clean and tidy.
We have a security team who are available on-call 24 hours a day, to keep you safe around the clock. This includes a dedicated accommodation security officer.
The University postal service delivers your post to shared, passcode-protected mailboxes located in the Clevelands Building communal lounge. These are allocated by kitchen group and you get your mailbox passcode when you move in.
Mail that requires your signature will be held at The Virgil Building.
You can collect your parcels from The Virgil Building.
You could also pick up parcels from:
You get insurance cover for your belongings as part of your accommodation package, to protect your belongings.
Explore Canal Wharf further. Images show typical Canal Wharf rooms for illustrative purposes; individual accommodation may vary.
Find out if you're eligible to apply for this accommodation
Apply to live in Canal WharfSpeak to our accommodation team.