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About the Property
Located at Vaughan Wy, Leicester, LE1 4SH, The 100 Apartments Leicester is a highly sought-after property. It offers a variety of fully furnished ensuite room types. Students at De Montfort University, University of Leicester, and Loughborough University, among others, will find their academic institutions conveniently accessible from this modern residence. The proximity to local educational landmarks places this accommodation at the heart of student life.
The 100 Apartments Leicester is not just about comfortable living spaces; the city of Leicester itself offers a vibrant and enriching environment for students. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and as an educational hub, Leicester boasts a significant student population that contributes to the city's dynamic atmosphere. Leicester is known for its multicultural population. It has a significant Asian community, and this diversity is reflected in the city’s cultural events and cuisine. The city’s central location makes it a commercial hub, with significant retail developments such as the Highcross Leicester shopping center. Historically, Leicester was a center for the textile industry. Today, it has a diverse economy with strengths in manufacturing, engineering, and retail. The city hosts various cultural festivals, including Diwali, which is celebrated with one of the largest light festivals outside of India, as well as the Leicester Caribbean Carnival. With historical sites, modern facilities, and various rankings that highlight its reputation as a prime location for learners, the city promises a holistic educational and life experience. Attractions like the National Space Centre and sporting events at King Power Stadium add to the allure of the city. Provided by Leicester Living, The 100 Apartments Leicester is an ideal choice for students seeking a balanced and enriching university life.
Features
Stepping into The 100 Apartments Leicester, students will discover a haven of luxurious living tailored to the modern student's needs. Each room, whether a two-bedroom, four-bedroom, or five-bedroom apartment, comes fully furnished with stylish interiors designed to provide comfort and convenience for residents. A comfy bed, desk and chair, ample storage space, bathroom and kitchen appliances, etc, are a few notable room amenities.
The 100 Apartments Leicester offers a spacious, modern, fully equipped apartment designed to provide a comfortable and luxurious living experience in the heart of the city. Each luxury city centre apartment features high-end amenities, including an induction hob, refrigerator, microwave, fridge, and freezer, ensuring that students have all the conveniences of home. Residents can enjoy access to fancy gyms, perfect for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and cafes for socialising and relaxation. The accommodation also boasts games rooms for entertainment and a communal lounge equipped with a TV with a freeview TV subscription for leisurely evenings. The on-site laundry facilities and reliable Wifi add to the convenience of daily living. Additionally, a friendly management Team's support is always available to assist residents, ensuring a pleasant and stress-free stay. 24/7 security patrol and utilities like internet (100Mb Broadband), electricity, gas and water are rent-inclusive.
Location and What's Hot?
Situated in the city's dynamic heart, The 100 Apartments Leicester offers a living experience that encapsulates the essence of student life mixed with urban energy. With prestigious universities like Leicester College, De Montfort University, and the University of Leicester within a comfortable radius, The 100 Apartments Leicester stands as an exemplary choice for student accommodation in Leicester. The amazing proximity to educational institutions ensures that getting to lectures and using university facilities will be the least of your worries.
The bustling streets surrounding The 100 Apartments Leicester are a haven for foodies, with a tempting array of eateries to choose from. Mem Saab tantalises the taste buds with authentic Indian cuisine, while Han Dynasty Thrinwalk offers fine dining with a local twist. If you're looking for a quick coffee fix or a spot to study, Blends Cafe St Margaret's is your go-to, all just outside your door. Convenience is also a highlight here, with multiple grocery stores, including Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local, around the corner, ensuring you can stock up on essentials any time. For any medical needs, Leicester Royal Infirmary is served by a well-deserved reputation for exemplary care. When it's time to relax and unwind, the lush green spaces of Nelson Mandela Park and the iconic Leicester Cathedral provide the perfect city escape for students. Culture enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to Leicester's Cultural Quarter, where art and performance, including Curve Theatre and Phoenix Cinema and Art Centre, offer ample entertainment. When the sun sets, the merriment continues with vibrant places like BrewDog Leicester and The Soundhouse, promising a lively night scene. Every aspect of living in The 100 Apartments Leicester celebrates the harmony of convenience and leisure. This spirited locality is a perfect match for students seeking a balanced lifestyle with everything at their doorstep, making it more than just a place.
Commute
When it comes to seamless urban mobility, The 100 Apartments Leicester stands out for its excellent connectivity to diverse modes of public transportation. Causeway Lane (Stand AF) and Gravel Street are the nearest bus stops. The Leicester station is the main tram and rail link. Residents here benefit from easy access to a number of public transport stops within the beating heart of Leicester. The convenience of navigating from The 100 Apartments Leicester student accommodation makes daily commutes to educational institutions and leisure centres alike a breeze for any student calling this place home.
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Payment Policies (5)
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 3 flexible instalment plans.
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Cancellation Policies (2)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I cancel or re-arrange my viewing for The 100 Apartments?
Give them a call or drop them an email. Easy as that!
Can I book The 100 Apartments room without a viewing?
Absolutely. However, they would always recommend booking a viewing for The 100 Apartments so that you are 100% happy with our rooms and residence but not everyone can attend so please view our web site to see and learn more.
How long does a viewing take at The 100 Apartments?
Usually 15 to 30 minutes. However, the team are happy to spend as much time as is needed assisting you with your booking for The 100 Apartments.
What are the room sizes at The 100 Apartments?
How do I book a room/apartment at The 100 Apartments?
You can book a room/apartment at The 100 Apartments online here. It should take you 10 minutes max.
What do you need from me to book a room (Booking Process) at The 100 Apartments?
It is a simple four-step process:
- Apply Online
- Choose your location
- Select your preferred room type and floor level
- TBA
NOTE: If you’re requesting to pay by instalments, please provide the UK guarantor’s information. A UK Guarantor’s name, address & email address, phone numbers. This person acts as a backup if you can’t pay your rent (please note that a Guarantor is not needed if making payment in full). Email them if you have any questions regarding Guarantor to pay in Instalments. UK based guarantor has to be working full time and living in UK and be able to provide address proof and income proof with a photo ID.
Once you have paid your deposit via our online payment gateway you will receive a contract to the email address used when booking with the rent amount and payment due dates. Sign the contract and email them back a scanned copy of the first and last page of your contract. To confirm your room you are required to provide the above within 7 days of placing your booking.
Guarantor documents required as below.
- Ensure that you (and your guarantor if you have one) carefully read and sign the Agreement.
- Bring the hard copy of this contract with the relevant guarantor documents (if applicable) and collect your key at reception.
If you need a guarantor they will require you to submit copies of the following documents with your signed contract:
- Photographic ID of guarantor:
– Passport
– National identity card2. Proof of address in the form of a utility bill for your guarantor (proof of address which must be valid within the last 3 months):
– Electricity bill
– Water bill
– Council tax bill3. Proof of salary or income (one of the below)
– Salary slip
– Bank statement reflecting salary paid in
– HMRC self assessment for the last year if the guarantor is self employed (Please note they will not accept mobile phone bills and/or credit card statements as proof of address)
Can I live in your residence?
You must be a full time student, and 18 years or older at check in. You can book with them whether you have a conditional or unconditional offer. However, please be aware of our cancellation policy prior to booking should your place at university not yet be confirmed. You will need to provide a council tax exception letter/certificate once you have moved in.
What are your contract lengths?
Do you provide summer accommodation at The 100 Apartments?
Can I sub-let my room at The 100 Apartments for the summer?
They do not allow students to sublet their rooms throughout their contract with them.
Do I need to have a UK-based guarantor?
Can I pay in instalments?
What is the damage deposit for?
What's included in my rent?
What's not included in my rent?
How can I pay my rent?
Can I change my rent instalment plan?
Can I pay my rent with my student loan?
How can I find out how much I owe?
What if I don't pay?
They will take legal action in accordance with your contract.
Can I live with my friends?
Yes, they do accept bookings for rooms on the same floor or adjacent to each other, some rooms/apartments are suitable for double occupancy, please call and check with or staff.
Is there a discount for doing group bookings?
Do you allow couples?
Yes, they do. To book a joint occupancy you will need to contact the management team directly. Some of our rooms/apartments is ideal for couples.
Can I choose which room I live in within the residence?
No. However, they endeavour to meet your requests depending on the availability at the time of booking so you can choose the room type.
Can I move in before my contract starts?
In many cases they can allow people to move in early at a daily rate, but you will need to contact the residence team to check.
What do I need to bring with me on arrival?
What documents are required for me to move in?
They require Your original signed AST Contract (Guarantor documents copies as listed in email you receive with AST contract), a copy of your passport, visa and university acceptance letter and rent payment confirmation, without these you will not be able to check-in at the residence.
Is there somewhere to park when I am unpacking?
Yes – they will allocate a temporary off loading space for half an hour.
Will there be someone to collect my keys from?
Yes, the team will be there to help you on arrival within the set timeline. If you are arriving out of hours, let them know via email in advance, but you will still be greeted by a member of staff.
Can I change rooms if I am not happy with my allocated room?
Yes you can. However, there are no moves until 4 weeks after the contact start date and there is an administration charge of £50. There is some flexibility on this if there are cultural reasons or in exceptional circumstances. Please be aware that this is subject to availability.
What cooking equipment is supplied?
A conventional oven with induction hob and microwave. Kitchens are supplied with free standing refrigerator or/and under the counter fridge and freezers.
What kitchen equipment is not supplied?
Crockery, utensils, pots/pans and other small appliances. They do not provide kettles and toasters, etc.
Is bedding supplied?
No, you will need to bring your own bedding. Nearly all our rooms have a large size bed so you will need to bring double size bedding.
Can I personalise my room?
As long as you are able to return it to its original state on check-out or you will be charged for damages.
Can I bring my own washing machine/tumble dryer?
No, the apartments are equipment with laundry facilities.
Can I bring a pet?
They love fluffy animals but they do not allow tenants to bring pets into the building. You’ll have to make do with a teddy bear.
Is there a post service?
Yes, you will have a post box for your flat. Parcels can be delivered to your door only.
Where can I smoke?
Outside, and at least 5 metres from any wall. Our buildings are non-smoking and incidents of smoking indoors will be dealt with strictly.
Do I have Wifi?
Yes, WiFi comes as standard.
Is a TV provided?
In communal lounge has a TV with Freeview TV subscription and TV licence. However, they do not provide a TV licence for rooms and student are responsible for paying for this annual charge.
Will my room be cleaned?
You will move into freshly deep cleaned room/apartment on your arrival. Unfortunately housekeeping service is not included in you tenancy however they do offer in-room cleans for an additional charge which can be booked via the office.
Who is responsible for cleaning the communal areas within the flat?
Tenants.
Can we have a party?
Yes, as long as you are mindful of other students living in the building and clean up after yourselves. However, you must first ask permission from the residence team so that they know what is happening in the building and one person must take responsibility for any issues.
What are the guest policies?
Knightstone Properties residences are your home so you are occasionally allowed to have one guest staying over at any one time, but they would ask you to respect your fellow residents and notify accommodation staff. All guests will need to sign in and provide valid identification to be given access to the residence. You cannot sublet your room to another person. Subject to your AST contract If a guest stay more than 5 nights per month you will have to pay rent for the remaining days of their stay which is £45 per night.
Can I park on site?
Yes, they do offer a few spaces to rent at The 100 Apartments only. Please call and check with or staff. Please be aware that this is subject to availability.
What other charges can I expect?
You will have to pay for your TV licence and any upgrades to internet packages you may require. On top of that at Deacon house you will have to pay for electricity on Pay as You Go basis.
Is there a curfew?
No, you can come and go as you please however remember to be considerate of other students in the residence.
Will I have a phone in my room?
No
Is there bike storage?
Yes, at The 100 Apartments only they do provide self-service bike storage.
How do I report maintenance?
You can report maintenance by email or by phone.
What happens once I have reported maintenance?
As stated in our first promise, when things go wrong in our buildings they will fix them quickly and cheerfully – they aim to do just that!
How do I report a maintenance issue out of hours?
Via email and they'll deal with it first thing in the morning. If it is an emergency please call the emergency number provided to you in your welcome book.
Who can I speak to if I have a personal problem?
There is always someone to speak to if you have a problem. In the first instance your university student support team may be best equipped to offer you advice.
If you want to speak to someone anonymously about a problem, you can call the helpline.
What do I need to do before I move out?
Book your check-out appointment with the office, over the phone or email giving at least 7 days’ notice. The appointments usually take place between 9am and 5pm – don’t worry it only takes around 15 minutes!
Can I pay extra for my room to be cleaned?
Yes. Your room must be left in the same state as when you arrived to avoid charges to your damage deposit. Please contact the management team to request details for our trusted affordable supplier who will be able to provide check-out cleans.
How do I return my keys?
Hand them in to one of our representatives on check-out or post to our letter box.
Will I get a deposit returned to me?
Yes, provided your room is left in the same state in which you found it on check-in. Lists of charges that may be applicable are available in your arrival pack.
Can I store stuff in my room and collect it later?
Yes you can, please call and check with or staff. However, there is an administration charge of £50 per day. Please be aware that this is subject to availability.
Can I cancel my application?
All cancellations must be sent in writing for the attention of the Property Manager with full details of your name and the accommodation booking you wish to cancel.
If you cancel within 7 days of paying the deposit you can cancel and receive the full refund (less bank charges).
You are not permitted to cancel your booking after more than 7 days have elapsed from your deposit payment or after you have checked in/or after contract start date. If you have not already done so you remain under an obligation to sign your tenancy agreement on line and to comply with your obligations set out there in until the end of the contract dates or you have found a suitable alternative replacement to take over your contract.
If you decide not to occupy your accommodation and do not inform them they will charge you £350 and your rent up to the date that a new tenant can be found.
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Leicester Student Accommodation
Leicester, home to De Montfort University (DMU) and the University of Leicester, offers a vibrant student housing market to meet the needs of its growing student population. With on-campus accommodations often filling up quickly, students increasingly turn to off-campus options like private student accommodation, shared apartments, and cosy studio flats. Whether you prefer the bustling city centre or a quiet neighbourhood, Leicester has something to suit every lifestyle and budget, from affordable 2-bedroom student flats to modern student studios near the universities.
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About Leicester
Located in the East Midlands region of England, Leicester is a vibrant city with a rich cultural and historical heritage. Known for its Roman origins and the recent discovery of King Richard III's remains, this city beautifully blends history with modernity. With a population of over 300,000, Leicester is one of the UK’s most diverse cities, making it a welcoming hub for international students. Surrounded by scenic landscapes, including Bradgate Park and the River Soar, Leicester offers a refreshing escape for nature lovers while maintaining the buzz of urban life.
Leicester is a prime destination for students, boasting renowned institutions like De Montfort University (DMU) and the University of Leicester, both offering world-class education. For students seeking convenience, amber provides excellent options for student accommodation in Leicester near DMU, with properties located within a 10-15 minute walk or bus ride. The city’s student-friendly vibe is enhanced by annual events like the Leicester Comedy Festival and the Caribbean Carnival, creating a lively social scene. With various private student accommodations in Leicester, finding the perfect place to call home is easy. Whether you're looking for cheap accommodation in Leicester for students or luxurious studios, the city caters to every need.
Best Student Accommodation Leicester
Finding the perfect student accommodation in Leicester is essential for a seamless student experience. A comfortable and well-located home ensures you stay focused on your studies while enjoying a vibrant social life. Key factors like proximity to campus, affordability, safety, and amenities play a crucial role in choosing the ideal accommodation in Leicester UK for students. Amber simplifies this process by offering a curated selection of student houses in Leicester, including private student accommodations and student flats in Leicester city centre, tailored to diverse needs and budgets. Here are some top student accommodation Leicester options:
1. The Grange
3. Queens Court
4. Highgate
5. The Summit
Affordable Student Accommodation in Leicester
Leicester is a city that understands the needs of students, offering a variety of student accommodation options to fit every budget without compromising on comfort or quality. From cosy 2 bedroom student apartments Leicester options to spacious student houses in Leicester, budget-friendly options are designed to provide a welcoming and secure living environment. Even cheap student accommodation in Leicester often includes essentials like Wi-Fi, furnished rooms, and convenient locations near top universities, ensuring you can focus on your studies and enjoy your student life. Affordable options like private student accommodation in Leicester combine value with amenities such as modern kitchens, study areas, and communal spaces. Some top options include:
4. Castle Court
Best Areas To Live In Leicester
Leicester offers a range of neighbourhoods that cater to diverse student needs, from vibrant city living to serene residential areas. Each locality provides unique benefits such as proximity to universities, affordable housing, and thriving student communities. Whether you're looking for student accommodation in Leicester city centre or quiet student homes in Leicester, there's something for everyone.
A lively and student-friendly area known for its proximity to the University of Leicester. Clarendon Park is brimming with independent cafes, parks, and boutique shops, offering a blend of convenience and charm. Properties like The Grange provide modern student flats in Leicester just 20 minutes from campus, making this area a top choice for students.
2. Highfields
Highfields is a multicultural hub with affordable student houses in Leicester and excellent public transport links. Located near both De Montfort University (DMU) and the University of Leicester, it’s ideal for students seeking budget-friendly options like 1-bedroom student apartments in Leicester. Be sure to visit Spinney Hill Park for a relaxing study break and explore properties like Regents Court, Queens Court, and many more.
3. Stoneygate
Known for its picturesque streets and serene vibe, Stoneygate is perfect for students who prefer a quieter environment. This upscale area offers a range of student studios in Leicester and 2-bedroom student apartments in Leicester, blending comfort with elegance. Nearby Queens Road features cosy cafes and restaurants popular among students. For comfortable accommodation, consider properties like iQ Grosvenor House in Stoneygate.
4. Knighton
A tranquil residential area offering spacious student homes, Knighton is ideal for those looking for a suburban lifestyle. Proximity to outdoor spaces like Knighton Park makes it perfect for nature enthusiasts. Properties like Upperton Road and Code provide quality cheap accommodation in Leicester for students without sacrificing amenities.
For those who thrive in a bustling urban environment, the city centre is a vibrant hub with shopping malls, entertainment venues, and cultural attractions. Unite Students Leicester properties, such as Newarke Point, offer stylish student accommodation in Leicester city centre options, just a short 6-minute walk from DMU. Iconic spots like Leicester Cathedral and the Highcross shopping centre are must-visits for students living here.
Room Types Available in Leicester
1. Ensuite Rooms
These kinds of rooms provide students with a private bedroom and an attached bathroom, offering a perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Shared kitchen and living areas allow for social interaction, making them ideal for those who value a personal space for relaxation and hygiene while enjoying a communal lifestyle. Many student properties feature ensuite rooms, perfect for balancing privacy and community living.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms
Compared to other room types, non-ensuite rooms are a budget-friendly option for students. These rooms come with a private bedroom, while the bathroom, kitchen, and living spaces are shared with housemates. This setup ensures affordability without compromising personal sleeping and study space, making it a popular choice in student houses in Leicester.
3. Studio Apartments
Student studios in Leicester are fully self-contained units, offering a private bedroom, bathroom, and a compact kitchen area. Perfect for those who prefer complete independence, studios provide a serene environment for studying and living, with no need for shared spaces. For students seeking privacy, these are among the best options in private student accommodation in Leicester.
4. 1-Bedroom or 2-Bedroom Apartments
1-bedroom or 2-bedroom student apartments in Leicester are ideal for students who wish to live alone or with one roommate. These apartments typically include separate bedrooms, a shared kitchen, bathroom, and sometimes a living room.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared apartments offer multiple private bedrooms within the same unit, with communal spaces like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room shared among roommates. These setups, available in many student flats, are perfect for students who want a mix of personal space and opportunities to socialise.
6. Private Rooms
Private rooms offer a cosy bedroom equipped with essentials like a bed, study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. They provide the comfort of personal space while granting access to shared kitchens and lounges. This versatile option is commonly found in student accommodations, appealing to students seeking a mix of independence and community.
Cost of Living in Leicester
Understanding the cost of living in Leicester is essential for students preparing to budget their time in the city. Known for its affordability compared to other UK cities, Leicester offers a wide range of student-friendly amenities and reasonably priced services. Whether you choose student accommodation near University of Leicester or opt for off-campus accommodation near DMU Leicester, the city ensures you can enjoy a fulfilling student life without breaking the bank. On average, students can expect to spend somewhere between £1100 - £1200 monthly. Here’s a breakdown of average monthly expenses to help you plan effectively:
1. Groceries: £80-£120/month
2. Transportation: £30-£50/month
3. Utilities: £40-£60/month
4. Internet: £20-£30/month
5. Leisure & Social Activities: £50-£100/month
Student Travel In Leicester
Leicester boasts an efficient and student-friendly transportation network that ensures smooth connectivity between universities, student neighbourhoods, and the city’s top attractions. Whether you’re living in student accommodation near University of Leicester or off-campus accommodation near DMU Leicester, getting around is affordable and convenient. Here’s a breakdown of popular travel modes for students:
1. Buses
Leicester’s extensive bus network connects major universities and surrounding areas. Buses are frequent and reliable, making them a top choice for daily commutes. The costs start at £15/week and weekly bus passes are available for £12/week, offering unlimited travel across the city.
2. Trains
Trains are perfect for students exploring destinations beyond Leicester or commuting from suburban student homes in Leicester. Leicester Railway Station is a central hub with regular services. Tickets start at £25/week and a student railcard offers a 30% discount on weekly passes and long-distance travel.
3. Bicycles
Cycling is a sustainable and economical way to travel, especially for students living in student apartments Leicester options and others near campuses. The city features dedicated bike lanes for safe and easy travel. You can expect to pay about £5/week for bike rentals and monthly bike-sharing memberships provide unlimited access to city bikes.
4. Walking
For students living in Leicester city centre or properties close to universities, walking is a cost-free and healthy option. Many student properties in Leicester are within a 15-minute walk to DMU or the University of Leicester, making it ideal for short commutes.
Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in Leicester
Leicester offers a vibrant and student-friendly lifestyle, making it a great place to balance academics with leisure. Known for its safe neighbourhoods like Clarendon Park and Stoneygate, the city provides easy access to essential amenities such as libraries, trendy cafes, and community spaces. Students living in Leicester student accommodation or private student accommodation in Leicester UK can enjoy a secure and inclusive environment. Popular spots like the University of Leicester Library and Café Nero offer perfect settings for study sessions, while the city’s affordable eateries and relaxed social hubs cater to diverse student preferences.
For leisure, Leicester boasts a variety of hangout spots and cultural experiences. Students often gather at Café Mbriki or enjoy live music at The Cookie, a favourite venue in the city. Green spaces like Victoria Park provide a peaceful escape for outdoor study sessions or casual meetups. The city also hosts events like the annual Diwali Lights Festival and Leicester Comedy Festival, offering unique cultural experiences that enhance the student lifestyle. Whether exploring nightlife at popular clubs or enjoying quiet moments in scenic parks, Leicester has something for everyone.
Top Universities in Leicester
Leicester is home to a diverse range of universities, offering students excellent educational opportunities alongside vibrant city living. Whether you’re pursuing a degree in humanities, engineering, or the arts, Leicester provides world-class institutions with a strong academic reputation. Below are some of the top universities in Leicester, along with nearby student accommodation in Leicester UK that ensures a comfortable and convenient living experience.
1. University of Leicester
Known for its research excellence, the University of Leicester offers top courses in History, Medicine, and Engineering. It's located just a short distance from the Leicester city centre, making it easy for students to access amenities and social hotspots. Nearby, The Grange provides private student accommodation in Leicester, while Regents Court offers affordable accommodation in Leicester for students, both within walking distance.
2. De Montfort University (DMU)
De Montfort University is renowned for its courses in Graphic Design, Business, and Law, with a creative, industry-focused environment. Located in the city centre, DMU offers easy access to both academic resources and Leicester's vibrant social scene. For accommodation, Eastern Boulevard is just 10 minutes away, while Brookland Road offers student flats in Leicester with proximity to both the university and nightlife.
3. Leicester College
Leicester College offers a wide variety of vocational courses such as Art & Design and Health & Social Care. It’s centrally located, offering easy access to both educational facilities and the city's social amenities. Students can opt for 22 Upperton Road, a popular student housing in Leicester, just a 20-minute walk from campus, or choose from 2-bedroom apartments in Leicester nearby for a more private living experience.