Keiller Court, Dundee

Blinshall St, Dundee, DD1 5DS, United Kingdom
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0.5 mi from City Center
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University of Dundee - Unit of ... | 0.2 mi
University of Dundee | 0.2 mi
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Internet and Wi-Fi
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About the Property

Keiller Court is an excellent student accommodation that caters to the needs and preferences of students studying at the different universities in Dundee. This accommodation facility creates a focused environment for international students to pursue their higher education in Dundee. Situated at Blinshall St, Dundee, DD1 5DS, United Kingdom, this Keiller Court, Dundee student accommodation provides a variety of options, including 5-bedroom flats with single beds, 3,4, 5 & 6-bed flats with double beds, and newly refurbished 5-bed flats with double bed. Its convenient location near the University of Dundee and Abertay University makes it an attractive place for students seeking student accommodation in Dundee.

Dundee is a city in Scotland that has a rich history of education. It is home to many prestigious universities such as Abertay University and University with a population of 20,000 students enrolling every year. In 2011, Dundee came first in the Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey, and has consistently featured in the top twenty since, ranking in at number twelve in 2023. With such a thriving student population, accommodation prospects in Dundee are abundant. Dundee also has a rich history, and several historic parts of the city are worth visiting. Some notable places are RRS Discovery, Mills Observatory, and Howaff Burial Ground. Dundee has well-connected transport systems for easier access to different parts of the city. Culturally, Dundee hosts an annual arts festival each September. It has produced many notable figures over the years including actor Brian Cox, comics writer Mark Millar, and musicians like the Average White Band. Immerse yourself in the captivating ambience of this city, which has a rich industrial heritage and cultural diversity, while experiencing both comfort and convenience at Keiller Court, Dundee.

Features

Keiller Court, Dundee, is an excellent choice for international students who are looking for quality education and conveniently located student accommodation options near their universities. Keiller Court, Dundee provides student accommodation which is modern, clean and primarily designed with the amenities to ensure an enjoyable student life. You have a range of options to choose from, such as 5-bedroom flats with a single bed, 3,4, 5 & 6-bed flats with a double bed, and newly refurbished 5-bed flats with a double bed. Each room at the accommodation comes with a comfortable bed, a large wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Additionally, the accommodation provides a fridge/freezer, kettle, toaster, and oven for your convenience. At Keiller Court, Dundee, every student's needs are catered to, and you have everything you need for a stay.

Each accommodation at Keiller Court, Dundee, is fully furnished and includes all essential utilities, such as water, electricity, heater, and WiFi. This means students can focus on their studies without any hassle for these necessities. The accommodation also has 24/7 CCTV with secure key fob entry and proper onsite maintenance for added peace of mind. Keiller Court, Dundee, comes fully equipped with modern conveniences, including a washer and dryer for handling laundry needs and an iron with an ironing board to press and finish garments. There is a full-size dishwasher to handle cleanup after meals prepared on the hob in the kitchen. Regular professional cleaning services are provided to maintain a tidy space. There is secure bike storage onsite for residents' convenience. With all the necessary services, students can enjoy a safe and secure living environment throughout their stay at Keiller Court student accommodation in Dundee.

Location and What's Hot?

Dundee offers some of the best and top-tier universities with excellent educational opportunities for international students. With a few universities close to Keiller Court, Dundee, this student accommodation is an ideal option for students looking for housing near these universities. The University of Dundee, Abertay University, Dundee and Angus College, James Hutton Institute, and the University of St Andrews are just a walk away from the Keiller Court student accommodation in Dundee. Students can also immerse themselves in the scene and culinary delights with an abundance of restaurants, bars, and hangout spots in close proximity.

The property is located in one of the popular areas of Dundee and many great cafes, pubs, and restaurants surround it. Centrally located, Gallery 48 Vines has been generating buzz for its wines and exhibitions showcasing the best of local art. Foodies flock to Beiderbeckes Bistro for its laid-back ambience and globally-inspired dishes like tandoori chicken pizza. Tailend Dundee's ultra-fresh, sustainable seafood and chips draw crowds in the West Port area. Satisfy comfort food cravings with Pizza Hut Delivery's convenient pies and pasta to your door. Agacan Turkish Restaurant in the city centre is renowned for meze favourites like falafel and kebabs in a cosy, festive setting. When staying at the conveniently situated Premier Inn Dundee Centre Hotel, guests are steps away from top establishments like the lively McManus Social bar next door. Rishi's Indian Aroma is a short walk away and serves delicious Indian food, or you can visit Loco Rita's restaurant to try Mexican food. The Tinsmith pub is also around the corner to drink and party with friends. If you are interested or want to learn rock climbing, a vertical World Climbing Centre is also nearby. Bowling and Snooker clubs are also available in the area if you want to play these games. With its convenient location at Keiller Court, Dundee, student accommodation ensures all international students have access to city attractions while fully immersing themselves in Dundee’s opportunities.

Commute

Keiller Court, Dundee, is a top choice for students looking for student accommodation in the city centre. It is conveniently located near the universities, thanks to the Dundee transportation system. The accommodation is well connected to public transport with multiple bus stops within walking distance, making travelling around the city easier. The Hunter Street bus stop is located a short walk from Keiller Court, providing convenient access to public transportation. For those travelling by bicycle, the Brown Street bus stop is easily reachable. Additionally, the central Dundee train station and Dundee airport can be accessed by a quick car ride, connecting Keiller Court residents to broader rail and air transportation. With bus stops within walking distance and the train station a short drive away, Keiller Court, Dundee, offers multiple transport options in central Dundee.

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Internet and Wi-Fi
Bike Storage
Close to Abertay and Dundee Universities
Private Courtyard for outdoor space.
Regular communal stairwell cleaning
Contents Insurance

Cancellation Policies (2)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I book?

You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. They do accept late bookings, however this is based on availability which may be limited.

Can I stay over the summer months?

Yes, many of their properties offer extended stays through the summer months.  Please contact individual property for details.

What is the waiting list?

If you select a room type that is currently unavailable their team will contact you to offer you another room type, or they can place you on a waiting list free of charge for your original room choice.

What is the likelihood of getting a waiting list room?

It is impossible to predict as it is dependent on cancellations.

When do applications usually open?

They accept applications all year round.

Is there an advantage to booking early?

Booking early will ensure you have the best chance of securing your preferred room type.

Can I extend my stay?

Yes, please contact reception if you need to extend your stay and they will be happy to advise. However, this is subject to availability.

What if I have a special requirement?

They are committed to assisting everyone and to be inclusive to everyone who wants to stay with us so if you have a special requirement then please don’t hesitate to ask us ahead of your booking or please mention this on your application form and they will do our best to accommodate your requirement.

Can I make group bookings?

Yes, they accept groups. Please contact the property before making your reservation to discuss availability.

Can I share with my friends?

Yes – please make it clear on the application form who you would like to share with. It is best to book early so that this can be arranged as it is subject to availability.

Is there a discount if a group of us want to book a full apartment?

While they don’t have a group discount scheme, from time to time they have special deals and other promotions which may be in place when you are booking (eg.‘Refer a Friend’ and ‘Early Bird’ promotions) so please ask our property manager if any of these will apply to your booking.

Can I choose a specific room?

In all cases you can choose a specific ‘room type’.  Dependant on the property, you may also be able to choose a specific room of your choice.  Please contact the property for details.

Who will I be allocated with?

They try our utmost to allocate likeminded students together (eg based on year of study).  Single-sex apartments are also available. However, this is subject to the type of rooms booked by our students and may not always be possible.

Can I request a room move if I do not get along with the people I am sharing with?

They will always first try to establish if there is anything that can be done to help you and your housemates to live in harmony without anyone moving room. However, move requests will be accommodated whenever possible, subject to availability and a cleaning/admin charge.

When is my rent due?

To allow you to avoid paying one big lump sum and to co-inside with student loan payments, rent is collected in instalments at different times of the year depending on the property you are living in. Please review your license agreement which clearly details rent due dates for your property.  Full details are available on request from your chosen property.

When are my first payments due?

In order to secure your booking, the deposit is payable at the time of signing tenancy agreement.

What if I do not pay the initial payment within 7 days?

If you do not pay the booking deposit within 7 days any room being held will be automatically released. Do contact us as soon as possible in order to avoid the room being released to someone else.

Are the rates negotiable?

Rates are set to offer our students the best possible value and unfortunately cannot be negotiated.

What is included in the rent?

Weekly rent quoted is inclusive of utility bills and broadband services (subject to a fair usage allowance). Republic of Ireland Weekly rent quoted is exclusive of utility charges an additional fixed (subject to a fair usage allowance) utilities charge applies. Consult the what they offer section of each property’s webpage for specific details.

What is the cancellation policy?

They apply a 14 day ‘cooling off period’ to bookings during which time all monies paid are refundable. Please refer to your tenancy agreement or the sample agreement on our website for your specific property for cancelation details in relation to your booking.

What if I leave early?

If you decide to leave early you remain responsible for the rent for the duration for your tenancy. However, if you are able to find a suitable replacement for your room, then the tenancy will be cancelled. In line with your tenancy agreement refunds will only be given when a suitable replacement is found.

Are there Laundry facilities?

Please check your specific property for details. In some locations our apartments have their own washing machine however in general each property has an on-site self-service laundrette (usage charges apply).

Is parking available?

Properties generally have limited or no parking facilities but this will vary from property to property. Please enquire at your specific property for details.  However, all our properties are well served by public transport.

Can I receive deliveries/post?

Yes, they will sign for them and keep them at reception for you to collect.

What utilities and amenities are in the apartment?

Utilities and amenities vary from property to property, specifics for your property are details on the specific property page.

Do you provide bedding?

They do not provide bedding.

Do I need a TV Licence?

No, they provide the TV licence and this is included within your rent.

Will the apartment/room be cleaned during my stay?

No, students will be expected to maintain the cleanliness of the shared facilities and their own bedroom. If however you would like to have your apartment cleaned for you it may be possible to arrange this for an additional charge

What do I do if something is not working in my apartment?

Our on-site maintenance team will try to resolve any issues you raise with us on the same day as you log the issue with us. All issues must be logged via our student portal. Where they need to arrange parts and the issue cannot be resolved that day they will keep you informed at all times as to what the likely timescales are.

Can I have pets?

Sorry, they do not allow pets.

How can I get to the city centre?

There are public transport options on your doorstep and the city centre is also within walking and cycling distance.  Your welcome pack will provide full details.

What are resident co-ordinators?

Resident co-ordinators are students just like you who live here but are employed by us for a small number of hours each week to help us support residents. Being a resident co-ordinator involves reception duties and assisting with our busy events programme.

How do I become a resident co-ordinator?

Email your CV and covering letter to our Accommodation Manager and they will be in touch with further information.

Am I allowed overnight guests?

Yes, please register overnight guests in advance. Length of stay restrictions are in place and some terms and conditions apply.

Will my apartment be inspected?

Yes, inspections will be carried out in each apartment a number of times during your stay and any damages or cleanliness issues will be addressed by the management team. Additional charges may be incurred for damages and/or cleaning services.

Is there a curfew?

No, students may come and go as they please. However, they must carry their student ID with them for verification purposes.

Until what time can a visitor stay?

Visitors can stay until 11pm, unless they have been registered as an overnight guest.

Can I have friends stay over?

Yes, but for health and safety reasons requests for overnight guests must be submitted to reception. As your apartment is shared with other residents and to ensure peaceful living for all it is intended that this policy operates on a ‘fair use’ basis.

Is the property safe?

The property is staffed 24/7 and is fitted with CCTV surveillance systems. All bedrooms contain their own locking system. During the hours of darkness, the entrance is locked, and access is only available to registered student ID holders.

When can I move in?

They will contact all students with a move-in slot prior to arrival.

What do I need to bring for check in?

They will require proof of student status eg a student ID or a letter from your university, and a valid passport or driving licence. They must have received payment of your deposit and any rent due (as set out in your tenancy agreement) before they are able to give you access to your room.

What do I need to bring with me?

Apartments are fully furnished but check your student handbook for specific equipment schedule for your building.
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Student Accommodations 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 top notch amenities. A few good student housing in Dundee include Stanley Studios, Marketgait Apartments, etc, 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 Scotland 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

2. iQ Parker House

3. East Shore

4. The Student Space

5. Lyon Street Terrace

6. Keiller Court

7. Meadowside Court

8. Greenmarket Studios

9. Stanley Studios

10. Marketgait Apartments

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. Transportation: £45 - £60/month

2. Food: £480 - £490/month

3. Entertainment: £40 - £75/month

4. Groceries: £170 - £185/month

5. Clothes: £100 - £110/month

Student Travel Dundee

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:

1. University of Dundee

2. Abertay University

3. Dundee and Angus College (Dundee Kingsway Campus)

4. University of St Andrews