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graduates are
working or
studying after
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* The Destination of Leavers from Higher Education Survey (DLHE 2013/14)
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Accommodation Guide 2016
372425_06/15Welcome
Newcastle is a fabulous place to live and Everyone is welcome in our accommodation,
study and with one in six people in the city from new and returning students, to
being students, you’ll feel right at home. undergraduates and postgraduates, both from
At Northumbria University we offer a wide the UK and around the world. Whether you’re
range of accommodation to suit all tastes and looking to socialise and meet new friends
budgets. We have everything from traditional or prefer a quieter environment- we have
“Northumbria University residences with shared facilities to something to suit you. We offer accessible
en-suite rooms in shared flats and self-contained options for those that may require it, please visit
accommodation studios. All of our residences are located within northumbria.ac.uk/studentsupport
for more information.
is friendly and walking distance of our City Campus and our
Coach Lane Campus can be conveniently If you would like further information on our
welcoming and reached by local bus or Metro. Living in our accommodation please feel free to contact us or
makes you feel residences is hassle-free as we include free
Wi-Fi, basic contents insurance and utilities as
take a look at our videos and Halls profiles at
northumbria.ac.uk/accommodation
right at home.” standard. Our superb facilities on Campus are We look forward to welcoming you to
all easily accessible from our residences and Northumbria in the near future.
Gareth O’Neill include Sport Central, Northumbria Students’
Northumbria student Union and the Library.
Newcastle-Gateshead is internationally-
renowned for its culture with Baltic Centre for
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2 3“Hopefully my new home in September.”
– Lucy, prospective student Liberty Quay
EN SUITE FACILITIES
EN SUITE FACILITIES
Internet access ! Basic possessions insurance Heat, light and hot water
695 rooms • Single occupancy and couples Self-catered Five minutes’ walk from the City Campus
Liberty Quay (formerly known as Quay Point) is operated by Liberty Living plc with four blocks over seven to nine
storeys comprising self-contained flats mostly for six students. There are standard single occupancy en suite study
bedrooms and premium rooms which are suitable for single occupancy or couples. The premium rooms have
small double beds, TV (licence include) and mini fridge within the room. Residents share an open plan kitchen with
communal living space. 24 hour security operating on site.
Online application selection Liberty Quay is for standard single occupancy rooms only. You may be allocated to this
building if you select premium or couple en suite accommodation. Most premium rooms are in Liberty Quay.
Trinity Square
Internet access ! Basic possessions insurance Heat, light and hot water
993 rooms • Single occupancy and couples Self-catered Twenty minutes’ walk from the City Campus
Trinity Square is an exciting new accommodation development which opened in 2014. Single occupancy en suite
study bedrooms with small double beds are in self-contained flats for groups of three to five people. All shared flats “Living with nearly 700 students is great, there is
offer an open plan kitchen, including a dishwasher and washer/dryer, and communal living space to relax. Additionally always someone to hang around with.”
there are 60 well-proportioned studios which also have their own combined washer/dryer. Within the accommodation
there is a student hub with extra study, social and fitness facilities to which residents will have exclusive access. – Rachel, second year student
Online application selection Trinity Square for single occupancy rooms only.
You may be allocated to this building if you select en suite studio/couple accommodation.
4 5New Bridge Street
EN SUITE FACILITIES
EN SUITE FACILITIES
417 rooms • Single occupancy
Internet access ! Basic possessions insurance Heat, light and hot water
417 rooms • Single occupancy Self-catered Two minutes’ walk from the City Campus
New Bridge Street Residence is a five storey, modern building with six blocks located adjacent to City Campus East.
This accommodation offers single occupancy en suite study bedrooms with double beds. Most rooms are in
self-contained flats for groups of four to seven people who share an open plan kitchen with communal living space.
Online application selection New Bridge Street
“I love how modern it
is. With just a couple
of personal touches it
quickly felt like home.”
– Karla, second year student
Winn Studios
Internet access ! Basic possessions insurance Heat, light and hot water
396 rooms • Single occupancy and couples Self-catered Five minutes’ walk from City Campus
Winn Studios is a seven storey, contemporary building with three blocks around a central courtyard.
This accommodation offers a range of rooms from standard single occupancy en suite study bedrooms with
small double beds to double studios suitable for couples. Most of the rooms are in self-contained flats for groups
of four to ten people who share an open plan kitchen with communal living space.
Online application selection Winn Studios covers standard and large single occupancy rooms.
“I can get from bed to uni in 5 minutes. It’s brilliant.” You may be allocated to this building if you select premium, studio or couple accommodation.
– Helen, first year student
6 7Camden Court Victoria Hall
EN SUITE FACILITIES
EN SUITE FACILITIES
Internet access ! Basic possessions insurance Heat, light and hot water Internet access ! Basic possessions insurance Heat, light and hot water
345 rooms • Single occupancy Self-catered On Campus 206 rooms • Single occupancy Self-catered Two minutes’ walk from the City Campus
Camden Court is a modern building, centrally located and operated by UNITE. Northumbria University has exclusive Victoria Hall is a multi-storey building with seven blocks. This residence is operated by specialist private housing
nomination rights to bedrooms. There are standard single occupancy en suite study bedrooms and 31 single person provider Victoria Hall and Northumbria University has a letting agreement for several blocks. This accommodation
studios. The studios have double beds and their own kitchenette. Standard singles are arranged in self-contained flats offers both standard and single occupancy en suite study bedrooms and larger, deluxe rooms are in self-contained
for groups of four to six people. Residents in flats share an open plan kitchen with communal living space. flats for groups of four people who share an open plan kitchen with communal living space.
Online application selection Camden Court for standard single occupancy rooms only. Online application selection Victoria Hall covers both standard and large single occupancy rooms
You may be allocated to this building if you select en suite studio accommodation. and you could be allocated either.
“The open plan kitchen and living room is my favourite
“It’s so close to City Campus East.” space. There’s always something going on.”
– Ryan, first year student – Ifunanya, first year student
8 9“Having the car park underneath means
I can just jump in the car and get to my placement.” Glenamara House
SHARED FACILITIES
SHARED FACILITIES
– Kate, nursing student
Internet access ! Basic possessions insurance Heat, light and hot water
312 rooms • Single occupancy Self-catered On Campus
Glenamara House is a six storey City Campus based building. Standard single occupancy study bedrooms are in
self-contained flats for groups of six to eight people. Students share an open plan kitchen with communal
living space and bathroom facilities. Limited car parking available at an additional charge. There are also two
self-contained apartments available in this residence.
Online application selection Glenamara House.
Stephenson Building
“Being in a bigger flat
means that it’s really
Internet access ! Basic possessions insurance Heat, light and hot water
sociable. I always have
330 rooms • Single occupancy Self-catered Five minutes’ walk from City Campus someone to talk to.”
– Emma, first year student
Stephenson Building is a six storey building, converted for student accommodation. Standard single occupancy
study bedrooms do vary in size and are in self-contained flats for groups of four to eight people. Most bedrooms
are generously sized and students share an open plan kitchen with communal living space and bathroom facilities.
Covered parking available at an additional charge.
Online application selection Stephenson Building
10 11“Being so close to the library is important to me.”
Lovaine Flats
SHARED FACILITIES
SHARED FACILITIES
– Javier, Masters student
Internet access ! Basic possessions insurance Heat, light and hot water
255 rooms • Single occupancy Self-catered On Campus
Lovaine Flats is a traditional four storey building on City Campus. This accommodation offers standard single
occupancy study bedrooms. Most of the rooms are in self-contained flats for groups of five to seven people
who share an open plan kitchen with communal living space and bathroom facilities.
Online application selection Lovaine Flats
Lovaine Hall
Internet access ! Basic possessions insurance Heat, light and hot water
156 rooms • Single occupancy Self-catered On Campus
Lovaine Hall is a traditional residence on City Campus. Standard single occupancy study bedrooms have wash basins
in the room and are arranged along shared corridors. Groups of students share an open plan kitchen with communal
living space and bathroom facilities.
“It’s right on campus and Sport Cental is on my doorstep.”
Online application selection Lovaine Hall
– Jessie, second year student
12 13Claude Gibb
CATERED LOCATION
Internet access ! Basic possessions insurance Heat, light and hot water
261 rooms • Single occupancy Catered On Campus
Claude Gibb is a twelve storey catered residence right on campus. Standard single occupancy study bedrooms are
generously sized and have a wash basin in the room. Rooms are arranged along shared corridors and groups of
students on each floor share small kitchenettes, showers and toilets. Meals are provided for 33 weeks of the contract;
breakfast daily, evening meal Monday to Friday and lunches on Saturday and Sunday.
Online application selection Claude Gibb
“I loved my halls
in first year so
was really pleased
that I could stay
for my second
and third years.”
– Kelly, third year student
“I don’t have to worry
about cooking.”
– Phillip, first year student
14 15ACCOMMODATION
PRICE GUIDE
Applying for 2016/17 Price guide
accommodation Your residence
Room type selection
Online application selection Guide contract price
En suite rooms single occupancy (self-catered)
All applications should be made online at We process applications as soon as they are received Trinity Square Trinity Square £5022.50 (£122.50 per week)
northumbria.ac.uk/accapp so the sooner you apply, the more chance you have Camden Court Camden Court £4988.00 (£116.00 per week)
Applications can be made as soon as you have of getting your preferred choice. We will process a
£250 deposit at the time of booking to confirm your New Bridge Street New Bridge Street £5166 (£126.00 per week)
accepted a Firm place from Northumbria and received
your MyNorthumbria user name and password. choice, this will then be deducted from your final rent Liberty Quay Liberty Quay £5346 - £6424
instalment. If for whatever reason you don’t come to (£121.50 - £146.00 per week)
Northumbria we will return the deposit but charge a Winn Studios Winn Studios £5390 - £5852
£50 admin fee. (£122.50- £133.00 per week)
Victoria Hall Victoria Hall £5117 - £5418 (£119.00 - £126.00) *
Premium En Suite En Suite Premium £5852 - £6424
Want to stay after the first year? Studio En suite Studio £6468 - £6974
* Please note: The first instalment or full payment of rent is required to accept an offer for this residence. See Victoria
Hall’s page for more information.
At Northumbria we cater for students in all years rooms early will be able to take advantage of the best
of study. We have various different types of offers and availability on all University residences, so
accommodation available so there is no need to move if you have made a great bunch of mates and fancy En suite couple occupancy (self-catered)
into private rented accommodation after your first staying together, make sure we are your first port of
year. Current students who book their call. Couple En Suite En Suite Premium/Couple £5983.95 - £6622.00
Studio/ Apartment En suite Studio/Couple £6665.00 - £7484.40
(single or couple occupancy)
Single occupancy rooms (self-catered)
Lovaine Hall Lovaine Hall £2870.00 (£70.00 per week)
Lovaine Flats Lovaine Flats £3731.00 (£91.00 per week)
Glenamara House Glenamara House £4161.50 (£101.50 per week)
Stephenson Building Stephenson Building £4161.50 (£101.50 per week)
Single occupancy rooms (catered)
Claude Gibb Claude Gibb £4299.75 (£110.25 per week)*
* The contract is offered on a 39 week basis with meals provided for 33 weeks. 14 meals per week are provided in
catered weeks.
Please note: Prices shown are for 2015/2016. Prices for 2016/2017 will be released in January 2016, please check the
website for more details.
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18 19s i t y L i b ra r y
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www.northumbria.ac.uk/libtrainingReport writing – 45 minutes
Northumbria Skills Programme New to report writing? This skills session aims to help you produce clear,
The Northumbria Skills Programme introduces you to some of the well-structured reports using thorough planning and effective execution.
You’ll start by learning the differences between report production and
most important skills you need to succeed at University and
essay writing and gain valuable hints and tips that help you adapt your
beyond. There are limited places on each session so if you would like
to attend check out the University Library online for booking details:
www.northumbria.ac.uk/libtraining
Planning and writing an academic
essay – 1 hour
Academic writing requires the ability to order ideas clearly and succinctly,
adapting writing style and language to specific requirements. These skills
are fundamental to assessment success and also much sought after in the language and style. Once mastered, report writing skills will prove valuable
workplace. This session will introduce you to methods for structuring and for years to come, helping you to evaluate and present information clearly
planning essays and also cover the correct use of language and writing and effectively.
styles in academic writing.
Referencing: the basics – 30 minutes
Being critical: thinking and reading – 1 hour Does referencing sometimes seem like a complex art? Find consistency
Learning to analyse and evaluate what you read effectively can help you and clarity by attending the Referencing skills session. We’ll introduce you
get more from your study time. The Being critical session introduces to the basic principles of referencing and steer you in the right direction for
techniques that help you analyse and evaluate what you read and assess correct sourcing. You’ll also learn about the key features of referencing and
the strength of an argument in order to form your own response. These are the terminology you’ll need to understand to get started.
fundamental skills when it comes to academic assessment and they will
also help you in the workplace and beyond. Avoiding plagiarism – 30 minutes
Do you know when to cite what you write? Are you clear about when an
Effective searching - 1 hour idea is not your own? This session introduces the topic of plagiarism, what
Finding good quality and relevant research to analyse for inclusion in counts as plagiarism and how you can avoid it in your academic career and
assignments requires a strategic search approach. The Effective searching beyond.
session introduces a range of techniques that help you navigate Library
resources more efficiently and discusses key criteria for evaluating Effective note making – 30 minutes
information. Need help finding the information you need? This is the study Do your lecture and seminar notes look like meaningless scribble when
study time comes round? We can help! This short 30-minute skills session
session for you.
introduces you to the basics of effective note making, helping you make
Presentation skills – 30 minutes the most of your study time. We understand that everyone is different
Are you apprehensive about delivering presentations? Do nerves set when it comes to recording and absorbing information, so we’ll introduce
in when you’re asked to lead group discussion? The ability to present you to different methods to help you find what works for you. We’ll also
information clearly and effectively enhances your academic work and is share some top tips for making and organising notes to help you complete
also a key skill that is much sought after in the workplace. Pop along to assignments and prepare for exam time.
a Presentation skills session to learn the tricks and tactics that will boost
your confidence and presentation performance. From how to engage the
audience through to well-paced delivery, we’ll put you on the right track.
Time management – 30 minutes
Too many tasks? Too little time? When you are able to effectively manage
your to-do list you become a more efficient learner and demonstrate to
prospective employers that you’re capable of prioritisation and productivity
in the workplace. Learn how to plan your time more effectively and
handle tasks better by attending a Time management skills session. We are
confident you’ll find it time well spent.
Group work – 30 minutes
Working effectively as part of a team involves negotiation, problem
solving, taking direction and displaying leadership. The Group work skills
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session addresses the methodology of group work, helping you achieve www.northumbria.ac.uk/libtraining
collaborative success in your studies and in the workplace. From planning
through to execution and evaluation, this session covers the key elements
that will help you get the most out of group projects.
Ask4Help – information and advice
Mind mapping in a nutshell – 30 minutes 24/7 on or off campus.
Do you want to learn to unlock ideas, order your thoughts and plan E-mail, telephone or visit an
Ask4Help point.
and organise more effectively? Mind mapping could help. This session
introduces you to the basics of mind mapping, helping you plan projects in ask4help@northumbria.ac.uk
your academic life and beyond. 0191 227 4646
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