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Greenmarket Studios, Dundee
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About the Property
Welcome to Greenmarket Studios, your ultimate haven for luxury student living in Dundee, conveniently situated just minutes away from the bustling campuses of Abertay University and Dundee University.
A mere 13-minute stroll will have you at Abertay University, while Dundee University is just a 10-minute walk away, ensuring you're always close to your academic pursuits
Let's take a closer look at the exceptional features awaiting you at Greenmarket Studios.
Unwind and socialise in our inviting communal lounge, the perfect spot to relax with friends and catch up after a long day of classes!
For focused study sessions, head to our dedicated study area, equipped with all the essentials to help you focus and excel in your coursework.
You can also enjoy stunning sea views from select rooms, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation as you navigate through university life.
Stay connected with lightning-fast wifi speeds of up to 250mbps, ensuring you can stream, study, and stay in touch with ease.
Moreover, you can ensure your safety and peace of mind with our state-of-the-art CCTV surveillance system, providing round-the-clock monitoring of the premises.
Rest easy knowing your belongings are protected with comprehensive contents insurance included in your rent, offering you peace of mind throughout your stay.
Now, when it's time to take a break from your studies, explore the vibrant city of Dundee and its surroundings. Whether it's taking a leisurely stroll along the scenic waterfront or exploring the city's rich cultural heritage at the V&A Dundee, there's something for everyone to enjoy in your free time.
Ready to embark on your Dundee adventure? Secure your spot at Greenmarket Studios today and elevate your student living experience to new heights!
Room Types
Cancellation Policies (4)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.View
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.View
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.View
Payment Policies (4)
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.View
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 3 flexible instalment plans.View
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.View
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?
What do I need to bring with me?
Is there car parking facilities for when I move in?
Can I apply for dual occupancy?
What do I do if I’m a first year student and I’m still waiting for my exam results?
If you are a prospective first year Undergraduate or Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement.
You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid.
You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year Undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply us with a copy of:
- a written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked;
- a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
What if I want to cancel my booking?
Property full termination policy is within your online account.
You can cancel your tenancy agreement for up to 7 days after the date of your booking (the Initial Cancellation Period). Property will refund the full security deposit.
Please note, £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks.
If you cancel your booking after the Initial Cancellation Period, you remain liable for the weekly rent (for each and every week or part week) until you are able to find another tenant that is acceptable to Property and are able to re-let the room. The replacement tenant must be over the age of 18 and a have the necessary student status (it is your responsibility to find another tenant and provide them with the correction information). If you find a suitable replacement tenant and the room is re-let we will refund your deposit, less any appropriate charges, as well as a deduction of £50 for the variation of the contract.
How do you allocate rooms?
If you have a disability, medical condition or special request that affects your accommodation requirement please inform us in the additional notes section when completing your application, either online or by paper form.
You are encouraged to disclose any special requests for your stay such as your preferences regarding culture, religion, sex, gender, etc. to enable us to make an informed decision about your room allocation. Where appropriate, an applicant may be prioritised through the allocation categories as a result of disclosing a disability to us.
What do I do if I’m a first year post-graduate student and I’m still waiting for my exam results?
If you are a prospective first year Postgraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University or Higher Education Institute is withdrawn by the University or Higher Education Institute because you do not achieve the required entry grades, you may be eligible to be released from this agreement.
You must provide written evidence from the University that you do not have a place within 3 days of your results being published (and no later than 28th August, whichever date is sooner) and property will release you from the contract without penalty and refund the deposit paid.
You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year Undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply us with a copy of:
- a written or email confirmation that you wish to cancel your reservation, stating full name and full details of the property booked;
- a written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS, a screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved, or a copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
How do I book a room?
Do I have to pay a booking fee?
Can I book if I’m under 18?
If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, Accommodation can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it.
Team can accept under 18s in some of properties subject to property Policy for Students under the Age of 18.
Can I live at Property?
Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Are pets allowed?
Can I choose who I live with?
Can I choose my room?
Can I request to move rooms during my tenancy?
Should your new room be more expensive, then you and your Guarantor shall be liable for the higher rent from the date you are given access to it.
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Do I have to move out in the holidays?
Does my rental price include car parking?
Can I move in before my contract?
Does my rental price include insurance?
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.
When do I pay my rent?
- To pay your rent in full
- To pay your rent in instalments spread throughout the year
What is included in my rent?
All of our properties offer a Wi-fi connection at the stated level** included within the rent and there is no additional charge for use of the on-site internet. Some providers may offer more services and packages at an additional charge which you are under no obligation to use. If you choose to add additional features to your internet package, that relationship is with you and the service provider directly and does not fall under the terms of your tenancy
For information on the speed of your internet connection, please ask your Property Team for more information.
*a one off connection fee may apply dependent on property. Please see your property page and your tenancy agreement for more information.
** the internet speed is the maximum stated speed available into the property.
Can I move in before I pay my rent?
What if I don’t have a UK guarantor?
Who can be a guarantor?
- Be resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year
- Be over 21 years of age
- Be a homeowner or in full time employment)
- Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge
- 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.
Can I pay my rent from overseas?
Your bank may charge you a fee to make an international payment so please make sure you check their terms and conditions first.
Do I need a guarantor?
Do I need a guarantor if I am a sponsored student?
Can I pay my rent weekly?
When does the discount come off my rent?
How do I book a viewing?
How do I cancel or re-arrange my viewing?
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?
How much are deposits?
The deposit you pay when making the application cannot be used towards a rent instalment as this is secured with a deposit protection scheme for the duration of your tenancy.
What happens to my deposit?
When do I get my deposit back?
All deposits are secured with a deposit protection scheme, such as the Deposit Protection Service or Letting Protection Scotland. You will be contacted by the deposit protection scheme and asked to authorise the refund and submit your bank details to them. For this you will require your deposit repayment ID, which will have been sent to you via email at the time of registering your deposit. Please be aware, the deposit refund process is managed by the deposit protection scheme and is not able to be influenced by property Should you have any queries regarding your deposit repayment ID, you should contact the deposit protection scheme directly. Please note if you ask for your deposit to be repaid to a non-UK bank account, bank charges will apply.
Greenmarket Studios, Dundee
Student Accomodations in Dundee
Dundee Student Accommodation
For students choosing to pursue higher education in Dundee, the demand for comfortable and convenient student accommodation in Dundee is on the rise. Opting for off-campus housing offers a level of independence and flexibility that on-campus living sometimes cannot. With the University of Dundee, Abertay University, and Dundee and Angus College (Dundee Kingsway Campus) in the vicinity, students are often looking for suitable student housing in Dundee that caters to their needs.
Amber is a comprehensive solution for students seeking out the perfect living space in Dundee. By simplifying the accommodation search process, amber connects students with a variety of housing options close to their respective institutions. From shared flats to private studios, amber provides access to a range of room types and locations to suit different budgets and preferences. The Dundee student homes ensure a comfortable stay for students with amenities like high-speed internet, fully equipped kitchens, and ample study areas. A few good student housing in Dundee include Stanley Studios and Marketgait Apartments, which offer modern living spaces and are conveniently situated for easy access to campus and city amenities.
About Dundee
Dundee, a dynamic city in Scotland, is steeped in history and innovation, creating a unique tapestry that makes it an ideal location for students. As the fourth-largest city in Scotland, UK, Dundee has transformed into a hub for culture and education, boasting a burgeoning arts scene and a regenerating waterfront, which includes the striking V&A Dundee museum. Its economy is driven by a combination of life sciences, digital media, and the creative industries, positioning Dundee as a city of economic and social significance.
With a vibrant student community, Dundee is home to prestigious institutions such as the University of Dundee, known for its cutting-edge research and contributions to the fields of medicine, law, and fine art. Recognising the needs of its spirited student population, the city offers a range of student flats in Dundee that blend affordability with community living. The city’s compact layout ensures that shopping, entertainment, and natural spaces are always within reach, enriching the student lifestyle.
Best Student Accommodation in Dundee
Finding the right student accommodation in Dundee can significantly enhance your college experience. Moving to Dundee opens the doors to independence, affords you the opportunity to manage finances wisely through affordable living options, and allows you to immerse yourself in a vibrant student community. Amber provides a diverse range of student accommodations near the University of Dundee, Abertay University, and even a short drive from the University of St Andrews. With options ranging from ensuite rooms in shared apartments to private studio apartments, every student can find their perfect home. Dundee student housing offers both convenience and excellent facilities. Listed below are some of the top student housing in Dundee:
1. The Old Mill
3. East Shore
Cost of Living in Dundee
Dundee is known for having a very reasonable cost of living compared to many other cities in Scotland. Housing prices, whether renting or buying, are quite affordable, especially for a coastal city. The costs for necessities like groceries, utilities, and transportation are typically lower than the national average. While costs for dining out and entertainment are relatively inexpensive, the city's vibrant cultural scene means there are still plenty of budget-friendly options for social activities. Overall, Dundee provides an affordable lifestyle for students and families alike due to its low overall living costs. Below, we have provided the breakdown of the expenses:
1. Off-campus accommodation: £630 - £680 per month
2. Transportation: £45 - £60 per month
3. Food: £480 - £490 per month
4. Entertainment: £40 - £75 per month
5. Groceries: £170 - £185 per month
6. Clothes: £100 - £110 per month
Student Travel in Dundee
Finding the perfect student accommodation in Dundee, Scotland, is just the first step in preparing for an amazing university experience in Dundee, Scotland. But once you're settled in your comfortable new home, how do you get around? It's important to know about the affordable and accessible student travel options near your Dundee location. The city offers a range of public transportation means to ensure that students can reach their educational institutions and explore the city with ease. Here are the most common modes of transport that you can rely on:
1. Bus: Dundee has an extensive bus network connecting students from their Dundee student accommodation to the city's universities and various locales. With frequent services run by companies like Xplore Dundee, students can travel efficiently. The fare starts at around £1.55, but you can get better deals with a student travel card or a season pass, cutting down on daily commuting costs.
2. Cycling: Dundee is a cycle-friendly city with dedicated cycling routes for those who prefer a healthier and more eco-friendly mode of travel. It's a great way to get some exercise between study sessions while reducing your carbon footprint.
3. Metro: While Dundee itself does not have a metro system, the city's rail connections can take you farther afield, like to the nearby University of St Andrews. ScotRail services offer regular trains and affordable tickets, especially with a Railcard, which gets you up to 1/3 off rail fares throughout the UK. The average metro fare in Dundee is £4.
Student Lifestyle and Living in Dundee
Immersing oneself in student life in Dundee, students can expect a vibrant and secure environment that makes it an excellent place for study and leisure. This Scottish gem boasts a reputation for being one of the most student-friendly cities, offering a range of amenities and experiences tailored to suit the student population. Safety and suitability for student living are hallmarks of the Dundee experience, ensuring a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all.
As for the social landscape, Dundee's hangout spots offer students a plethora of options to unwind and socialise. The lively Perth Road is dotted with cosy cafes and quirky bars like Braes and The Union, where students often gather to enjoy a break from academia. Just a stroll away, one can find the cultural hotspot of Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre, not just for art enthusiasts but also a popular gathering place thanks to its cinema and café-bar. Meanwhile, Magdalen Green provides a peaceful retreat with its green spaces, perfect for picnics or a quiet read under the charm of its iconic bandstand. Enriching the lives of its scholars further, the city hosts a number of festivals like the Dundee Science Festival and the Dundee Literary Festival that bring a buzz to the city. The Dundee Rep Theatre is another cultural jewel that students have at their doorstep, offering a range of performances from drama to dance.
Life in Dundee extends beyond academics and libraries; it's a blend of cultural experiences and relaxation within the student community. Whether it's the search for Dundee student accommodation or simply engaging in the city's vibrant student scene, Dundee proves to be a place where educational aspirations and lifestyle satisfaction meet.
Dundee Tourist Attractions
Dundee, a vibrant city nestled on the east coast of Scotland, is brimming with culture and history that attract tourists far and wide. From the iconic V&A Dundee to the historic ship, the RRS Discovery, students can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of attractions. With Dundee student housing close to the University of Dundee, students can easily explore these marvels in their leisure time.
1. V&A Dundee
2. RRS Discovery
3. McManus Art Gallery & Museum
4. Dundee Science Centre
5. Broughty Castle & Museum
6. Verdant Works
7. The Law
8. Olympia Leisure Centre
9. Caird Hall
10. Tay Rail Bridge
Universities in Dundee
Dundee, renowned for its vibrant student community, plays host to some of the most prestigious universities in Scotland. Below are the universities in the city located close to the Dundee student accommodation: