Applying for pre-sessional student accommodation
What you need to know before you apply for pre-sessional student accommodation.
Accommodation Information for pre-sessional students
What you need to know for your 5 or 10 week pre-sessional course at the University.
Staying with us during your pre-sessional course
Find out how to apply for your accommodation and how much it costs.
Accommodation prices for pre-sessional students
The cost of accommodation for summer pre-sessional English students coming to the University in July or August 2024.
Student accommodation terms and conditions
These terms and conditions contain information about the rules and disciplinary policy in student accommodation. Read them before accepting your room offer.
Accommodation for 2023 pre-sessional students
See the University accommodation you can live in in the city of Bath during your pre-sessional course.
Thornbank Gardens student accommodation
Located just outside the city centre, Thornbank Gardens is accommodation for undergraduates, postgraduate and exchange students.
Pulteney Court student accommodation
Pulteney Court is self-catered accommodation for postgraduate and exchange students, just a short walk from the city centre and railway station.
John Wood Building student accommodation
John Wood Building accommodation is for first year undergraduates and pre-sessional students in summer, located in the heart of the city centre.
Green Park House student accommodation
Overlooking Green Park in the heart of Bath, this student accommodation has a variety of rooms to suit all budgets.
John Wood Court student accommodation
John Wood Court is accommodation for first year undergraduates in the heart of beautiful Bath. It's also home to pre-sessional students in summer.
Before you arrive
What to bring with you and when to pay your accommodation fees.
Watch our film about living here as a pre-sessional student
What you need to know as a pre-sessional student living at the University of Bath.
Paying your student accommodation fees
When and how you can accept your accommodation contract and pay your fees.
What to pack when you move into university accommodation
Find out what you should and shouldn’t pack before you arrive and what you can order online in advance.
Accommodation online shop
What you can buy online before you arrive here.
Arriving at the University
Where to go and what to do when you arrive here in July or August 2023.
Arrival information for pre-sessional students
Where to go and what to do when you arrive at the University for your summer course.
When you’re living here
Useful information after you’ve moved into your accommodation.
Recycling in University accommodation
How to recycle different materials in your University accommodation.
Using the laundry
How to use the laundry, locate your nearest launderette, pay and check machine availability if you are a student.
Moving from pre-sessional accommodation to term time accommodation
How and when pre-sessional students need to move from summer accommodation to where you'll live for the first year of your University course.
Get help when you are locked out of student accommodation
What to do if you can't get into your room or accommodation block, or you have lost your keys or access card.
Report a maintenance issue in student accommodation
If something is broken in your accommodation, report it to us and the Maintenance team will help you as soon as possible.
Food and drink
The different food and drink available on campus and in the city centre.
Fresh
Fresh is a small supermarket in partnership with southern co-op, located on the Parade. You'll also find the Post Office here.
The Market
The Market is small store on Level 2 of the Student Centre. It sells fresh food and drink, stationery, University memorabilia and clothing.
Facilities at the University
Useful facilities available to you on campus.
Sports Training Village (STV)
Open to staff, students and the public. The STV facilities include a gym, Olympic Legacy swimming pool, athletics track, pitches and courts.
University Medical Centre
An NHS medical centre offering a range of services including GP clinics, prescriptions, and urgent appointments.
Post Office
The Post Office is inside the Fresh shop on the Parade. You can send parcels and money, change foreign currency, and buy stamps, envelopes and packaging.
Contact us
Speak to a member of the ResLife Team.