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Clyde Court, Glasgow
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About the Property
Clyde Court Glasgow is located at Jocelyn Square, Glasgow, G1, United Kingdom. This student accommodation in Glasgow offers modern studio rooms providing comfort, privacy, and convenience. The Glasgow accommodation caters to a range of preferences while maintaining consistent quality. Students living at Clyde Court Glasgow, benefit from quick access to some of Glasgow’s leading educational institutions. The University of Strathclyde and City of Glasgow College are both just a 7-minute drive away, making it ideal for a stress-free daily commute.
Glasgow is one of the most dynamic student cities in the UK, welcoming over 170,000 students each academic year across its numerous universities and colleges. Beyond academics, the city pulses with creative energy, offering everything from live music venues and indie cafes to sprawling green parks. The cost of living in Glasgow is around £900 per month, fairly affordable compared to other major UK cities. Glasgow has a well-connected transport network, active CCTV surveillance across central areas, and a strong community vibe.
Clyde Court accommodation stands out for the balance it strikes between independence and community. Clyde Court Glasgow’s central setting means you’re never far from city life, yet the building maintains a calm and student-focused atmosphere. Clyde Court student accommodation Glasgow is perfect for both first-year students exploring the city and postgraduates seeking tranquility after classes. It offers an ideal combination of accessibility and cosiness.
Features
Clyde Court Glasgow offers a variety of rooms from Standard Studios to Superior Studios, all sleek and well-designed. Each room at Clyde Court Glasgow is fully furnished and tailored for student living. You’ll find a ¾ Double Bed, plenty of storage, a modern kitchen, and a dining table with two chairs, everything you need to feel at home from day one. Some rooms go a step further with thoughtful extras. Certain rooms come equipped with cupboards and access to study rooms or a private dining room/area. Regardless of the room you choose, you’ll always have a comfortable, stylish place to return to after a long day at university.
Clyde Court accommodation also offers a robust selection of common amenities that encourage both productivity and socialising. There’s a fully equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts, a cinema room for laid-back nights, and a games room where you can unwind with friends. A spacious communal lounge and communal TV area offer great opportunities to meet fellow residents. The laundry room keeps the boring bits of adult life easy to manage. The central location of the accommodation is a bonus. Clyde Court Glasgow also includes CCTV security, offering peace of mind. As a bonus, all utility bills are included in your rent, from high-speed internet, water, gas, electricity, and even contents insurance. Clyde Court Glasgow is convenient, cost-effective, and tailored to a student lifestyle.
Location and What's Hot?
One of the biggest advantages of Clyde Court student accommodation Glasgow is its unbeatable location. The nearby universities, like the Academy of Music & Sound, the Glasgow Caledonian University, and the Glasgow School of Art, are all easily accessible via public transport. Glasgow is filled with cafes and restaurants. The Artrez and Rose & Grants are nearby cafes, and popular restaurants in Glasgow, such as Shawarma King and Scran, are also within walking distance.
The nightlife in Glasgow is also world-renowned, and students at Clyde Court are just minutes from iconic venues like AXM Glasgow and La Cheetah Club. These clubs rank among the best clubs in Glasgow. If you’re more of a quiet pub fan, places like The Tolbooth Bar and Vinyl Bar offer a cosy pint and relaxed atmosphere. Need some fresh air? Take a breather at Barrowland Park or the People’s Palace Park. Grocery runs are easy with Tesco Express nearby, and St. Enoch Centre, the city’s major shopping destination, is only a short stroll away for everything else.
Culturally, Glasgow doesn’t disappoint. Interesting spots like the Glasgow Police Museum, The Pipe Factory, and the awe-inspiring Glasgow Cathedral are nearby. Sports fans won’t want to miss visiting Celtic Park, home of Celtic FC. For bookworms or those needing a quiet study space, libraries like GoMA Library and Gorbals Library are conveniently close. And for medical emergencies, both Boots Pharmacy and Glasgow Royal Infirmary are nearby, ensuring you're never far from help.
Commute
Getting around Glasgow is simple and stress-free, due to the city’s well-connected public transport network. Students and working professionals can take advantage of the nearby Argyle Street and High Street railway stations for regional trains. Buses run frequently from Mart Street and Osborne Street, both just minutes away. For those preferring underground travel, the St. Enoch subway station is nearby, offering quick links across the city. The location of the Glasgow accommodation makes commuting effortless, another reason why this accommodation is such a popular choice among students.
Room Types (7)
Studio
Classic Studio
Classic Studio Plus
Premium Studio
Standard Studio Plus with Single bed
Premium Plus Studio
Superior Studio
Standard Studio with Accessible Bathroom
Shared Community And Utilities
Fitness And Recreation
Security
Property Services
Bills Included
House Rules
Payment and Fees
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. The deposit amount varies depending on the property. To find the specific cost for your chosen room, please refer to the Contracts section under the Tenancy Price on the room page. 2. Once paid, your deposit is protected by a government-approved deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy. Please note that this deposit cannot be used towards your rent instalments. 3. At the end of your tenancy, the deposit will be returned to you: subject to the terms of your contract, after a room inspection. Any deductions for damages or outstanding charges will be outlined in your tenancy agreement. Refunds can take up to 28 working days to process. 4. Your deposit is securely held by a recognised scheme, such as the Tenancy Deposit Scheme (England and Wales) or Safe Deposits Scotland. You’ll receive an email with your deposit repayment ID, which you’ll need to authorise your refund and provide your bank details. Please note: 1. All refunds are issued in GBP, and additional fees may apply if you're using a non-UK bank account. 2. Prestige Student Living cannot influence the deposit refund process. For queries regarding your repayment ID or refund status, contact the relevant deposit protection scheme directly.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: You can pay your rent using any of the following methods: Online: Log in to your student account and make a secure payment through property's web portal (recommended). At the Property: Pay in person at the property reception desk. By Phone: Contact the property team directly to make a payment over the phone. Bank Transfer: Payments can be made via bank transfer. Please include your full name and student ID as the payment reference. Note that international transfers may incur additional charges from your bank, so please account for this when making payment. To request our bank details or confirm payment instructions, please contact your property team. Please Note: Important Payment Information: 1. You will never be asked to make a payment to any bank account other than the official one provided by your property team. 2. Cash payments are not accepted under any circumstances.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments. B. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand. C. The property does not accept international guarantors. Please Note: Your UK guarantor must: - 1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year. 2. Be over 21 years of age 3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment 4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge 5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: 1. If you have a UK guarantor, you're eligible to pay your rent in three instalments, with the first payment due three weeks before your check-in date. 2. If you do not have a UK guarantor, you’ll need to pay your rent in full at least six weeks before your tenancy start date. Please ensure that all rent due has been paid before you arrive to check in. Note: In some cases, alternative instalment plans may be available. Please contact property management to discuss your options.
For AY 25-26 & AY 26-27: Dual occupancy is available for most rooms that are 23sqm or larger. Both applicants must apply separately and clearly state in their applications that they are requesting dual occupancy.The total rent will be calculated as the standard room rate plus an additional £50 per week, then split evenly between both occupants, unless specified otherwise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does my Clyde Court rental price include car parking?
On-site car parking is available at some Clyde Court properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.
Can I book Clyde Court if I’m under 18?
They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their Policy for Students under the Age of 18.
Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages at Clyde Court?
Yes you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal at Clyde Court.
What do I need to bring with me at Clyde Court?
Is there car parking facilities for when I move in at Clyde Court?
Some Clyde Court properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.
Does my Clyde Court rental price include room cleaning?
Room cleaning services are available at some Clyde Court properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.
Are pets allowed at Clyde Court?
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Do I have to move out in the holidays?
Does my Clyde Court rental price include insurance?
Contents insurance is included at some Clyde Court properties which will be specified in your tenancy agreement.
Do I need to pay council tax?
If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.
Can I move in before I pay my rent?
Can I book a room without a viewing?
How long does a viewing take?
What will I be shown on my viewing?
I'm in a different country, how do I view a property?
What are the emergency numbers in the uk?
For non-emergency police assistance call 101
When should I use 101?
You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:
• Your car has been stolen
• Your property has been damaged
• You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
• Give the police information about crime in your area
• Speak to the police about a general enquiry
You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111
When should use 111?
You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.
Call 111 if:
• you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
• you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
• you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to calld
• you need health information or reassurance about what to do next
For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
Are all rooms at Clyde Court "Studios," or are there shared "En-suite" options too?
Clyde Court is an all-studio development. This means every resident has their own private kitchenette and en-suite bathroom, offering a higher level of privacy than traditional cluster flats.
What is the "Dual Occupancy" policy if I want to share a studio with a partner?
Many studios at Clyde Court offer Free Dual Occupancy, allowing two students to share one room at no extra weekly cost (though utility usage is expected to remain reasonable). Both residents must be full-time students.
Is the "Private Dining Room" free to use for hosting dinner parties?
Yes, the Private Dining Room is a complimentary amenity for residents. It is perfect for hosting larger meals with friends, though it typically requires a booking via the resident app or at the reception desk.
Does the "Games Hub" include consoles, or is it strictly for table games like pool?
The Games Hub is a social space that usually features a mix of traditional games (like pool or foosball) and a lounge area with a large TV, which can be used for console gaming if you bring your own device.
What are the nearest public transport links for the University of Glasgow (West End)?
While Strathclyde and GCU are within walking distance, students heading to the University of Glasgow can take the "Clockwork Orange" Subway from St Enoch station (a 10-minute walk away) directly to Hillhead.
Is there a specific "Cleaning Service" for the studios, or am I responsible for all cleaning?
You are responsible for cleaning your own studio. However, the property management team ensures that all communal areas (Gym, Study Rooms, Games Hub) are professionally cleaned daily.
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Student Accommodations in Glasgow
Glasgow Student Accommodation
Glasgow has a student population of 71,000. Finding the ideal student accommodation Glasgow is a difficult task, becuase of the rising demand for affordable student accommodation in Glasgow. Amber is a platform that can help domestic and international students find affordable student rooms Glasgow. One of the primary advantages of opting for off-campus student rentals Glasgow over on-campus options is the freedom to choose from a range of room types, such as studio to shared Glasgow student flats, which ensures every student finds their perfect fit.
Amber provides student lets Glasgow near some of the oldest universities, such as the University of Strathclyde (Glasgow campus), Glasgow School of Art, City of Glasgow College, and Glasgow Caledonian University. Amber provides private Glasgow accommodation options like Canvas Glasgow, West Village, Vita Student West End, iQ Elgin Place, Glasgow, and many more.
About Glasgow
The city of Glasgow is the largest in Scotland and the third largest in the United Kingdom by population. Glasgow has an exciting environment, made possible by the combination of Glasgow's long standing rich history and Glasgow's current cultural life. It has an extensive amount of Glasgow student accommodation options throughout and the city and the River Clyde run through it. Glasgow's history as a major contributor to the Scottish Enlightenment helped to turn this city into one of the key cities of Britain for trade and manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution; major city status was awarded to Glasgow in 1845.
Today, this city is a metropolitan area, complete with museums, galleries, and music venues, making Glasgow a very sophisticated place. Glasgow is home to a large international student population, and also the students add an incredible amount of life to the city through their diverse cultures. The diversity in ethnicities of the neighbourhoods throughout Glasgow provides a true reflection of Glasgow's multiculturalism. From the artsy atmosphere of the West End that comes with its coffee shops and shopping boutiques, to the modern environment found in the Merchant City of Glasgow with its elegant bars and important historical sites, there are many different local areas from which students can choose their Glasgow student accommodation.
Best Student Accommodation Glasgow
Selecting high-quality off-campus student accommodation in Glasgow while moving to this city presents a reasonably important decision. Student apartments in Glasgow provide an incredible combination of independence, cost-effectiveness, and social connections to those in the University accommodation system. Student apartments in Glasgow contain the greatest diversity of properties that suit the many different lifestyles of students and are located in many instances close to the major universities, which ensures that their students are able to get to class or get resources on campus quickly, starting from approximately £158 per week. Here are examples of the top choices for student living in Glasgow:
| Best Student Accommodation Glasgow | Top Amenities | Nearby University | Price (From) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow West End, Glasgow | Gym, Study Room, Lounge, Courtyard, Laundry, CCTV, Cycle Store | University of Glasgow (approx. 10–15 min) | £320/week |
| Woodside House, Glasgow | Gym, Cinema Room, Sky Lounge, Games Room, Study Room, Wi-Fi, CCTV | University of Glasgow (approx. 10 min) | £309/week |
| Iconinc The Bonnie | Gym, Sauna, Private Cinema, Study Room, Wellness Facility, Concierge | University of Glasgow (approx. 12 min) | £299/week |
| Vita Student West End | Free Breakfast, Gym, Cinema, Study Rooms, Coffee Lounge, Events, Cleaning | University of Glasgow (approx. 15 min) | £285/week |
| St Vincent Studios | Gym, Cinema, Co-working Space, Rooftop Terrace, Study Area, Bike Storage | University of Strathclyde (approx. 10 min) | £260/week |
Affordable Student Accommodation In Glasgow
Affordable student accommodation in Glasgow can be found starting from approximately £120-£160 each week, so that all students looking for comfort and ease will find this to be quite appropriate for their budgets. Many of the student apartments in Glasgow will have separate areas within the suite that are common to multiple shared units (including kitchen, living room, and study space). Below are some of the affordable student accommodations in Glasgow:
| Glasgow student accommodation | Top Amenities | Nearby University | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackfriars | Outdoor social space, Bike storage, 24/7 assistance | University of Strathclyde (8-min walk) | From £137/week |
| Merchant City House | Ultrafast Wi-Fi, Refurbished entrance, Central location | University of Strathclyde / GCU (10-min walk) | From £145/week |
| Kyle Park House | Cinema room, Bills included, On-site parking | Glasgow Caledonian University (6-min walk) | From £148/week |
| Merchant Apartments | Gym, Cinema, Security officer (24hr patrol) | University of Strathclyde (5-min walk) | From £149/week |
| Bridle Works | Roof terrace, Karaoke room, Glam room, Gym | University of Strathclyde (5-min walk) | From £150/week |
Best Areas to Live in Glasgow
Finding the right neighbourhood can shape your entire student experience in Glasgow. Below are some of the best areas to live, chosen for their convenience, transport links, and proximity to universities, like Glasgow Caledonian University and Glasgow School of Art, along with great options for student housing for your academic year.
| Area Name | Key Highlights | Average Rent (Weekly) |
|---|---|---|
| Glasgow City Centre | Modern PBSA & studios; closest to Strathclyde & GCU; best for nightlife and transit. | £185 – £260 |
| West End | Home to Uni of Glasgow; iconic Ashton Lane; academic and "leafy" feel; highest demand. | £210 – £300+ |
| Hillhead | Right next to campus; trendy boutiques and Byres Road; premium pricing for proximity. | £200 – £280 |
| Finnieston | "The Foodie Quarter"; artsy and lively; 10-15 min walk to University of Glasgow. | £170 – £230 |
| Dennistoun | Quiet, East End charm; very affordable; popular with Strathclyde students. | £135 – £185 |
| Partick | Great subway links; supermarkets nearby; perfect middle-ground for West End living. | £165 – £215 |
Room Types Available In Glasgow
Glasgow have different types of student housing options, making it easy for students to choose a room type that fits their lifestyle, budget, and privacy needs. There are options that include shared flats and private studios as well. Below are the types of Glasgow student housing. available.
- Ensuite Rooms
En-suite rooms have a private bedroom with a dedicated bathroom, while sharing kitchen and lounge spaces with other students.
Privacy: You get your own bathroom and bedroom.
Shared Living Areas: Kitchen and lounge areas are shared.
Ideal For: Students who want a balance of independence and social life. - Shared/Standard Rooms
These shared student accommodations in Glasgow have private bedrooms but share bathroom and living spaces, making them more budget-friendly.
Privacy: You still have your own bedroom.
Shared Living Areas: Bathrooms, kitchens, and lounges are shared.
Ideal For: Students who prioritise affordability. - Studio Apartments
Studio flats in Glasgow are independent, and they have a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen.
Privacy: Complete privacy
Shared Living Areas: None
Ideal For: Students who prefer quiet study environments - 1-Bedroom Apartments / Private Flats
For students who want something more home-like, 1-bedroom apartments in Glasgow offer a separate bedroom along with living room, kitchen and bathroom.
Privacy: Full independence
Shared Living Areas: None.
Ideal For: Those who prefer more space and comfort in their student housing in Glasgow.
Cost of Living In Glasgow
To create a full budget for students living in Glasgow, you will want to include the following: utilities, high speed Internet access, food expenses, and transportation expenses. Compared to many British cities, Glasgow has different types of shops, restaurants, and bars at affordable prices, making it a great place for students who want to find short-term student rentals in close proximity to their school. Generally speaking, a Glasgow student accommodation could expect their total cost of living (excluding their actual rental cost) to be between £800-£1,200 per month. A student can expect to pay this amount monthly, depending on their own personal habits and preferences.
1. Food & Groceries: £200 - £100/month
2. Transportation (with a student discount): £50 - £70/month
3. Utilities (electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage): £120 - £150/month
4. Clothing: £40 - £90/ month
5. Sports & Leisure: £50 - £100/ month
Student Travel Glasgow
Glasgow has a well established, low-cost quality transportation system (and very fast wi-fi!), allowing for total flexibility on travel from and to campus, as well as any other types of destinations throughout the city of Glasgow. Single tickets for public transport usually cost between £2-£4, and monthly passes for public transportation are relatively inexpensive; the cost of a monthly pass typically ranges from £40-£80. Below are some of the travel options available.
| Mode | Best For | Student Cost (Approx.) | Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buses | Total city coverage & night travel | FREE (if under 22) or ~£5.40/day | Use the First Bus App for cheaper tickets than cash. |
| Subway | Fast trips: City Center ↔ West End | ~£1.65 single / £3.20 daily cap | Get a Smartcard to unlock the daily price cap. |
| Trains | Longer trips & outer suburbs | 1/3 off with 16-25 Railcard | Look for ScotRail's 50% off student promos in Sept. |
| Cycling | Quick, active commutes | ~£0.16/min (Voi E-bikes) | Register with your Uni email for student discounts. |
| Walking | Central living (PBSA) | £0.00 | Many halls are < 5 mins from the School of Art. |
Student Lifestyle and Living in Glasgow
When studying in Glasgow you will find safety, community spirit, and a supportive educational environment for academic learning and personal growth, with plenty of places for you to socialise with other students. Glasgow is serviced by a good subway service, an extensive bus network, and local trains, making travelling in the city easy. The subway is a popular mode of transport for most Glasgow students as it provides access to most of the student accommodation in Glasgow as well as universities. Glasgow has different types of cafes, pubs, restaurants, and bars that cater to students. Examples of some of the most popular places for students include Ashton Lane, Sauchiehall Street and Merchant City. Additionally, Glasgow has many museums and galleries, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Gallery of Modern Art, and the Riverside Museum, which have no cost of admission; on the other hand, some of the attractions have cost of entry average between £5 and £15. In Glasgow venues like the O2 Academy, Barrowland Ballroom, and King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut provide plenty of opportunities to see live music.
Glasgow has over 1,800 cafes and eateries, including a multitude of vegan and vegetarian options. Cafes located in areas such as Finnieston and West End are also very popular with students. In addition, the Glasgow Science Centre is another place where many students spend time. There is a public Mural Trail in the city which features several large-scale outdoor artworks. These venues and attractions are all very close to Glasgow student accommodation taking into account that university schedules can often be extremely busy.
Top Universities in Glasgow Campus
In Scotland, Glasgow is the hub for education as institutions provide excellent educational opportunities. There are several top universities located in Glasgow:
| Institution | Top Courses | Student Apartments in Glasgow |
|---|---|---|
| Glasgow School of Art (GSA) | Architecture, Fashion Design, Games & Virtual Reality, Fine Art | Blackfriars, Glasgow |
| UWS (Paisley Campus) | Nursing, Cyber Security, Business Admin (MBA), Aircraft Engineering | Tramworks, Glasgow |
| City of Glasgow College | Nautical Studies, Professional Cookery, Creative Industries, Healthcare | Kyle Park House, Glasgow |