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  • Student housing - standards in halls

    Explains the codes of standards that universities must follow, when providing halls of residence for students. Covers repairs and maintenance, fire, electrical and gas safety, security, managing tenancy/licence agreements and how to make a complaint.

  • University accommodation

    University accommodation Student housing - living in halls Student housing - rights and responsibilities in halls Student housing - standards in halls Student housing - your behaviour in halls Student housing - ending your agreement in halls

  • Student housing - living in halls

    Explains the housing status of students living in halls of residence provided by their university. Also covers rent, deposits, administration fees, bills and council tax.

  • Student housing - your behaviour in halls

    Explains how students can be sanctioned if they misbehave or have rent arrears when living in university halls of residence. Sanctions can include withholding qualifications, preventing students progressing in their course and eviction.

  • Housing

    Get advice on renting, council tax, homelessness and problems where you live

  • Preparing to rent from a private landlord

    Find out how to decide whether to rent from a landlord or letting agent, how to search for a property and what questions you should ask before you rent a home

  • Understanding your tenancy agreement

    Check what terms can be in your tenancy agreement. Check documents your landlord needs to give you and what counts as an unfair agreement

  • Student loans

    Information about student loans and Career Development Loan, who can apply, how to apply and sources of further information.