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Halls of residence

OUR ISLAND CITY IS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE AND STUDY .
There is a huge range of student accommodation to choose from . Your options include :
• Self-catered or catered
• En suite or shared bathrooms
• Shared flats or corridor rooms
• Studio flats
• Accessible rooms *
• Female-only or male-only designated areas
• Designated quieter areas
• Residential wellbeing and support in halls
WE GUARANTEE ALL NEW FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS A PLACE IN HALLS , PROVIDED YOU HAVE A FIRM OFFER FROM US AND MEET ANY ACCOMMODATION DEADLINES
YOUR BEST DAYS BEGIN IN A HALL THAT FEELS LIKE HOME
Margaret Rule Hall
Type of accommodation : Self-catered Cost per week : £ 152 –£ 166 Rooms : 342 en suite , flats of 4 – 7 students Special features : Heart of the city , near train station
Burrell House
Type of accommodation : Catered ( 2 meals per day , taken in Rees Hall ) Cost per week : from £ 139 Rooms : Arranged along corridors , shared bathroom facilities Special features : Accommodation close to the seafront and Rees Hall
Rosalind Franklin Halls
Type of accommodation : Self-catered Cost per week : £ 147 –£ 160 Rooms : 688 en suite , flats of 4 – 6 students Special features : Centrally located close to key University buildings including St Michael ’ s , King Henry and White Swan Building
Please note that all hall prices are correct at time of print . They are estimated and are subject to confirmation . All prices are rounded to the nearest pound for clarity .
The University works in partnership with The Student Housing Company ( Catherine House ) and Unite Students ( Margaret Rule Hall , Rosalind Franklin Halls , Greetham Street Hall and Trafalgar Hall ).
Visit www . port . ac . uk / accommodation for the latest updates , prices and virtual tours .
Catherine House
Type of accommodation : Self-catered Cost per week : £ 151 –£ 161 Rooms : 709 en suite , flats of 4 – 6 students Special features : Heart of the city , near train station and Victoria Park
Greetham Street Hall
Type of accommodation : Self-catered Cost per week : £ 165 –£ 170 Rooms : 746 en suite , flats of 5 – 10 students Special features : City centre location with great common space overlooking the city
Harry Law Hall
Rees Hall
Type of accommodation : Catered ( 2 meals per day ) Cost per week : £ 180 Rooms : 267 en suite , arranged along corridors Special features : Close to the seafront with two communal TV lounges
Trafalgar Hall
Type of accommodation : Self-catered Cost per week : £ 137 –£ 160 Rooms : 288 en suite , flats of 6 students Special features : Centrally located close to key University buildings , particularly close to Eldon Building
Bateson Hall
Privately rented shared houses / flats
Many students prefer to live independently in the city or surrounding area . Expect to pay around £ 90 –£ 120 per week for a room in a shared flat or house , and £ 60 –£ 65 for food and household bills per week on top of the rent price . Lodgings , where the landlord lives on the premises , are usually in the £ 90 –£ 130 per week range . This will include all your bills and may include some meals too .
Type of accommodation : Self-catered
Type of accommodation : Self-catered
Cost per week : £ 142 –£ 167
Cost per week : £ 103 –£ 115
Rooms : 286 en suite , corridor style , kitchen shared
Rooms : 225 standard , 57 large , self-contained flats of
with approximately 6 students
5 students with a shared bathroom
Special features : City centre location and close to
Special features : Single-sex flats in a city centre location
Eldon Building
* We have some accommodation which may be suitable for students with disabilities ,
please contact Student Housing to discuss , adaptations may be required .
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† Students starting in January / February are not guaranteed a place in halls . However , the Student Housing Team can support you in finding suitable accommodation .
+ 44 ( 0 ) 23 9284 3488 | global @ port . ac . uk | www . port . ac . uk
Studio flats
We offer self-contained studio flats , located in various halls of residence . Prices range from £ 160 –£ 167 per week . These are prioritised for new mature and postgraduate students , but new undergraduates are welcome to apply for them too .
ResLife Team
You will also have access to the Residence Life Team who provide a varied social programme throughout the academic year and welfare support 24 / 7 .
Student Housing Team
Our dedicated Student Housing Team are available to help throughout your time at Portsmouth . Find out about visiting halls or ask them any questions about living arrangements .
T + 44 ( 0 ) 23 9284 3214 E student . housing @ port . ac . uk W www . port . ac . uk / accommodation
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