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One of the several popular student accommodation in Salford is IQ Student Quarter. It offers various astonishing ranges from en-suites to studios and students can pick from various room types such as the Bronze Ensuite Plus, Silver Ensuite Plus, Platinum Mini Studio Plus, Gold Mini Studio etc. It is one of the best student accommodations in Salford as the University of Salford is just an 8-minute drive away, and the University of Law and 17 minutes away from IQ Student Quarter accommodation.
IQ Student Quarter resides in the city of Salford, which is also home to numerous more tourist destinations, including Salford Cathedral, the Imperial War Museum, the Manchester United Museum & Tour Center, the Salford Museum & Art Gallery, and Clifton Country Park. The University of Salford, Salford City College, Arden University, and University Academy 92 are prestigious universities in Salford where you can unleash your inner student. Salford has a peaceful vibe, and as you settle in, the city gradually grows on you. If you are going to start your academic journey at any of the universities of Salford, be ready to live your student life to the fullest. Salford has many things to offer, and some of them include various historical heritage sites like The Ordsall Hall, Tudor House, Bridgewater Canal and Chetham's Library.
Finding student housing close to Salford's renowned universities might be challenging for students who travel to Salford to pursue their aspirations. Just like IQ Student Quarter, numerous student residences and apartments can be found close to several esteemed institutions of higher learning, including the Salford City College, University of Law, Manchester, and others.
Features
Located in the vibrant city of Salford, IQ Student Quarter offers an exceptional student accommodation experience. Each room at IQ Student Quarter is thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of modern students. The rooms are equipped with a range of amenities including a bed, a study desk, a nightstand cabinet, and a closet and are completely furnished. At IQ Student Quarter Salford, the windows allow for direct sunlight to reach the rooms, and each room has an en suite bathroom. With these top-notch facilities, students can enjoy a comfortable and productive living environment at IQ Student Quarter.
Student Quarter not only provides excellent room amenities but also offers a variety of common facilities to enhance the overall student experience. Safety and security are prioritized with the presence of CCTV and 24-hour security staff, ensuring peace of mind for all residents. The accommodation boasts a secure community environment where students can feel at ease. An onsite gym is available for residents to stay active and maintain a healthy lifestyle. The location of iQ Student Quarter is also convenient, with its proximity to Salford University and Salford Quays, as well as great transport links for easy commuting. Additional amenities include onsite car parking (fees apply), a courtyard and barbecue area for social gatherings, free parcel collection, regular social events, and free contents insurance. Laundry facilities are conveniently available on-site. iQ Student Quarter also provides an all-inclusive utility bills package covering electricity, water, heating, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a convenient and stress-free living experience
Location and What's Hot?
Being close to the University of Salford and the University of Law. It is one of the best choices for those looking for student accommodation close to these universities. Taking student accommodation in the IQ student Quarter Salford, students studying in these universities can easily save their money and time. There are also various transportation options for students living in IQ Student Quarter, making it easy for students to travel throughout the city.
The nicest aspect about living at IQ Student Quarter is that the students will get to taste new dishes because restaurants serving Greek, Indian, and Italian cuisine, such as Vero Moderno, Greek Taste, and Bengal Balti Restaurant, are only a short drive away. For a casual night out after college, head to Bar Eight, which is only a short drive from the lodging, or meets up with friends at the nearby Love Community Cafe. Make a weekend getaway to Ordsall Hall or The Crystal Maze LIVE Experience. By itself, Salford is a thriving city. But if you cross the River Irwell, you'll get to Manchester, a thriving metropolis. Salford offers its students incredible opportunities. You are sure to enjoy the city to the fullest with its exciting nightlife and historical atmosphere. If the students wish to sample various cuisines at reasonable prices, they can check out the offbeat bars, clubs, and restaurants. The students should also visit the Quays to sample Salford's local cuisine. Salford offers you many more locations to see, just to add to the list. These include the Lowry Hotel, Salford City Stadium, Old Pint Pot, and Salford Crescent.
Commute
From IQ Student Quarter, it only takes a 6-minute walk to the Cromwell Road bus stop or a 5-minute walk to the Littleton Road bus stop to get to all the locations. While residing in IQ Student Quarter, If you want to catch the train, you can do so from either Salford Central, which is eight minutes away by car or Salford Crescent, which is four minutes away by car. The Salford train system is first-rate. Several train lines connect the city, enabling you to travel near and far. Additionally, Salford's bus routes are widely dispersed and connected throughout the city. Most bus stops are located close to Salford's universities. Therefore, the students won't have to struggle to travel from one place to another while living in the IQ student Quarter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are sites secure?
Can I book if I'm under 18?
Property does not accept parental responsibility for occupiers under the age of 18. they require that all tenants living at one of their properties in England and Wales to be over the age of 17 or turning 17 during the academic year booked to live at iQ, and tenants living in their Scottish properties to be age 16 or over. Exceptions to this rule are available in selected cases through prior arrangement. If in doubt, please contact your preferred site and the team will be able to advise you.
Can I bring a TV?
Can I bring my bike?
Yes – most sites have a secure bike store that is free to use for all residents. You will need to register and tag your bike with their team when you arrive.
Can I bring my car?
Some of their sites have limited parking, including in some cases disabled parking bays. However, as their locations are generally close to universities and local amenities, a car shouldn't really be necessary. If you do want to arrange parking, speak to your site team as soon as possible - any spaces available are likely to be reserved very quickly.
Can I bring pets?
Can I choose where my room is in the building?
Can I choose who I live with in a shared flat?
Their online booking system will show the gender of those who have already booked a room in your chosen flat, if this information is available. If you want to make a group booking with people you already know, their group booking procedure will help you do this.
Can I have overnight guests?
Yes, it's your home so you can have guests staying over occasionally. All overnight guests should only stay in your own room and for no more than 3 nights within a 7 day period. they would ask you to respect your fellow residents and let your flatmates know as well as sign in your guest at reception. You are responsible for the behaviour of any guests you bring to your site. Due to COVID-19, they may need to make changes to their guest policy in accordance with Government guidance.
Can I make a group booking?
Yes. If you’d like to share with friends, you can find and select rooms in the same flat on their booking portal. Alternatively, please speak to a member of the site team and they will be happy to help you.
Can I move in early?
Can I move out early?
Can I share my room with my partner?
They offer free dual occupancy across a limited number of our studios where both residents are students. You'll see the dual occupancy symbol next to the room number if it is available when you select the room via the floorplan. We'll ask for your partner's details during the booking stages. Both you and your partner must sign their tenancy agreement and have student status for the duration of the booking. If your partner is not a full time student as well then unfortunately they cannot live with us.
Can I smoke in my room?
Can I store my stuff with you over the holidays?
Can I sublet my room to someone else?
Can I swap my room?
Do I have to be home by a certain time each night?
Do I need to clean my accommodation when I move out?
Yes, please make sure your accommodation is clean to avoid any cleaning charges. You can find a checklist of things to take care of here. For their London residents, if you wish to save time you can use the Pinglocker app to arrange a room clean at an additional cost.
Do you have laundry facilities?
Yes, the vast majority of their sites have a laundry room where you can wash and dry your clothes. These are operated by an independent provider, Circuit Laundry or Miele. You will need to pay to use the machines via a top-up card or their mobile app. For their London residents, Pinglocker provides convenient collection & delivery service for dry cleaning and laundry at an additional cost. You can book these services through Student Sevices on the app – or you can visit PingLocker’s website.
Do you provide bedding?
Does Property permit the use of drugs at its accommodation?
How can I make a complaint?
Complaints can be made directly through the App or by sending an email to the site team or where the appropriate member of Property will seek to find a resolution. They try to resolve any complaints internally, but understand there may be times when this is not possible.
How do I cancel my booking?
If you have entered into the Tenancy Agreement and you wish to cancel your booking, you will remain liable for the contractual obligations set out in the Tenancy Agreement and you may not cancel the booking unless you can provide proof that you fit any of the following criteria and have not yet collected your key, and provide the evidence required within the timescales as detailed below: Where the reason for cancellation can’t be proved with supporting evidence attached to the cancellation request in line with the above, the student will remain liable for the full contractual rent, unless and until a replacement tenant is found. The student is responsible for finding an eligible replacement tenant, although site staff will assist where possible. If a replacement tenant is found, once the new replacement tenant has signed their Tenancy Agreement and paid any rent due, the student will be released from the contractual obligations laid out in the Tenancy Agreement. Any overpaid rent money will be refunded, less an amount equal to your Booking Fee (if you have paid a Booking Fee), as a cancellation fee.
- You notify them of your intention to cancel your booking prior to 1 August or, if your Tenancy Start Date (as defined in your Tenancy Agreement) is in any month other than September, 28 days before your Tenancy Start Date.
- You notify them of your intention to cancel within 7 days of payment of your Booking Fee (if you have paid a Booking Fee) and you have not collected your keys.
- Your UK Visa application has been denied.
- You have not obtained the required qualifications to get into your first University of choice
- You are deferring your university entry.
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How do I update my marketing preferences?
If you would like to hear from them by email, telephone or SMS please let them know by contacting Email with your preferred contact details.
How much does it cost to live at Property?
How will I get to know people at Property?
Sites are home to an international community of students, often studying at a variety of different institutions, and it’s this diversity which can make living with them such a rewarding experience. They organise regular social events where you can get to know your fellow residents. You will find posters on site telling you what’s coming up soon – or just ask at Reception.
I only have a conditional offer from my university. Can I still book at iQ?
In the event of a fire, how can I trust that my accommodation is safe?
The safety and security of their residents istheirnumber one priority. All of our sites are fully compliant with current safety standards. Their accommodation has fire alarm systems in place as well as fire prevention equipment, and they carry out regular testing and evacuation drills. Their buildings are also regularly audited by external, independent consultants. Property has a full-time, highly qualified, Health and Safety team who visit sites regularly. they also use accredited national providers to service and maintain life safety systems. Additionally, all sites have staff present 24 hours a day, seven days a week. they are continually reviewing their programme of security, fire and safety standards. If you would like further information about our ongoing fire safety programme please read their fire safety update.
Is food and drink available on site?
Is there internet access on site?
Yes, all their sites are equipped with WiFi, accessible throughout the building at no extra charge. This service is provided by their internet partners, ASK4. If you have any issues with connecting, you can find their contact details in the welcome pack you will receive on arrival.
There’s damage in the flat, will I be charged for it?
What can’t I bring?
What do I need to bring?
What happens if I can’t afford my rent?
If you find yourself in financial difficulties, you should speak to your site team as soon possible. Likewise, if the dates your rent instalments are due do not align with the dates you receive your student loan, please let them know and they will try to come to a solution. All residents are required to register a guarantor, who will be ultimately responsible for your rent if you do not make payment. The guarantor will need to provide identification and sign a Guarantor’s Agreement, confirming they agree to act as your guarantor.
What happens to my booking fee?
When are my instalments due?
Your rent is taken as four instalments spread out throughout the year to make the payments more manageable for you. Click below to find out more about their instalment structure.
Who can be my guarantor?
Will my flat be cleaned?
Can I pay my rent using a bank transfer?
Yes you can make a bank transfer via their partner Convera. However, from time to time payments originating from certain countries can be subject to restrictions. For further information you can log into your property account and see what payment options are available to you when you ask for a quote from their partner Convera.
How can I leave my room if I’m still in contract?
If you need to leave property, you’ll need to find another student to take over your tenancy for the remainder of your contract.
A tenancy takeover is only possible for contracts that are over 16 weeks, past the first month, and before the last two months of the contract end date. Before you can start setting up a replacement, you’ve got to pay any remaining rent you owe. A cancellation fee will be charged, equal to your booking fee or one weeks’ rent. Other charges may be added.
Once you find a replacement, they’ll need some details before they can set up a contract. Until the new tenant completes their booking, makes payment and collects their keys, you’ll still be liable.