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Vita Student Strawberry Place, Newcastle

Strawberry Pl, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4PQ, United Kingdom
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0.3 mi from City Center
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INTO Newcastle University | 0.26 mi
Newcastle University | 0.34 mi
No Visa No Pay
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gym
laundry facility
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About the Property

Strategically located at Strawberry Pl, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4PQ, Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle stands out for its highly-coveted position and it provides the superb quality of student accommodation in Newcastle. This property boasts a variety of modern room types, including different types of studios such as Accessible, Ultimate Vita, Premium Plus Studio and many more. It caters specifically to the academic community with proximity to well-respected institutions such as Northumbria University Newcastle, Newcastle University, and Newcastle College, ensuring that students have convenient access to their respective university campuses. This eliminates the stress of lengthy commutes and allows you to dedicate more time to your academic pursuits and student life activities.

But Newcastle upon Tyne offers so much more than just education! This vibrant city, situated in the heart of Tyne and Wear, is a cultural gem that boasts a rich heritage.  With a thriving student population, the city pulsates with energy and excitement. Newcastle upon Tyne consistently ranks high for its academic excellence and offers a dynamic student life experience.  From historical landmarks and iconic backdrops to bustling entertainment districts, the city provides a captivating blend of education, leisure, and exploration.

Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle is close to famous tourist attractions and an array of exciting entertainment options. Explore the city's vibrant nightlife, delve into its historical treasures, or simply unwind in the many cafes and restaurants that line the streets.

Vita Student, the experienced provider behind this exceptional accommodation, understands the importance of a comfortable living environment that complements the city's renowned cultural scene.  At Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle, you'll find a seamless blend of modern amenities, a supportive student community, and easy access to everything the city has to offer.  This combination makes it the optimal choice for students seeking a truly memorable university experience.

Features

Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle goes beyond just a place to crash. It's a fully loaded student hub designed to make your life easier and more enjoyable. Enjoy a host of amenities at no extra cost, including free breakfast, utility bills, cleaning services, daily coffee, high-speed internet, gym access, personal training or yoga sessions, bike rental, social events, and cooking classes. Typically valued at £965 per month in the UK, these benefits are all included with your student package.

Forget budgeting for multiple bills – water, electricity, heating, and Wi-Fi are all included in your rent. Plus, a treasure trove of common amenities awaits. Spacious Hubs provide ample space to unwind or socialize. Need a workout break? Hit the state-of-the-art Gym. Take advantage of the free bi-weekly housekeeping to keep your space fresh. Fuel your mornings with the free weekday breakfast. Fancy a movie night with friends? The Movie Room is there for the taking. Free daily events keep things exciting, while the Coffee Lounge provides a cosy spot to catch up or caffeinate. Laundry piling up? No worries, there's a Laundry Room on-site. Need a package? The 24-hour Parcel Room has you covered. Planning a special dinner? Book the Private Dining Room. Safety and security are top priorities. CCTV keeps an eye on things, while secure key fob access ensures only authorized residents can enter. Plus, a 24/7 on-site team is there for your peace of mind.

Room options cater to all styles and budgets. From the Ultimate Vita with its ultimate comfort to the Premium Plus Studio offering stylish functionality, there's a perfect space waiting for you. Even Classic rooms boast modern amenities to make your student life a breeze.

Location and What's Hot?

With the city's most popular amenities just outside your door, Vita Student Newcastle Strawberry Place offers student accommodation in Newcastle that's second to none. Students at Newcastle University and Northumbria University Newcastle will find themselves immersed in the cultural hub of Newcastle upon Tyne, where an array of culinary delights and entertainment venues are at their fingertips. Whether you fancy Italian cuisine at Puccini Restaurant or a cup of artisan coffee from Oak Cafe, your cravings will be satisfied in moments. For a night out with friends, visit the vibrant Tyneside Bar Café or enjoy live performances at O2 Academy Newcastle.

Convenience is a top priority for residents at the Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle accommodation in Newcastle upon Tyne. Shopping needs are easily met with nearby Grainger Market, while the serene walks await at Leazes Park for a break from the books. Health and wellbeing are considered, too; Boots Pharmacy and Royal Victoria Infirmary ensure that medical necessities are just around the corner.

Culturally inclined students will revel in the proximity to Newcastle Castle and the renowned BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, ensuring inspiration is never far away. For those studying at Newcastle College or the University of Sunderland (City Campus), the location promotes a smooth transition between study and leisure, with INTO Newcastle University also readily accessible. Dive into a world of discovery at the historical Discovery Museum or soak up the local history at the Great North Museum: Hancock, making your study experience in Newcastle rich and diverse.

When it comes to Vita Student Strawberry Place, Newcastle student accommodation, every convenience has been considered to create the ultimate student living experience. A stay at this prime property places you at the heart of everything Newcastle has to offer while providing a comfortable and luxurious home away from home.

Commute

When living at Vita Newcastle Strawberry Place, students are positioned in a hub of convenience for navigating Newcastle upon Tyne. The accommodation's proximity to various public transport stops ensures that you're well-connected to your university and the city's vibrant attractions. Newcastle Central Station, a major railway station, serves as a gateway to regional and national destinations. At the same time, the nearby St James Metro Station offers quick and frequent subway services across the city. For those who prefer buses, several bus stops are available to get you around with ease, such as Newcastle Percy Street and Newcastle Monument. This Vita Student Strawberry Place Newcastle student accommodation is an ideal choice for students seeking a seamless commuting experience in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Room Types

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Free Grab and Go Breakfast
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Common Amenities
Spacious Hub
Gym
Free Bi-weekly Housekeeping
Free Weekday Breakfast
Movie Room
Free Events

Cancellation Policies (3)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property offers cooling-off period.
  • No Visa No Pay
    This property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
  • No Place No Pay
    This property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.

Payment Policies (5)

  • Booking Deposit
    This property requires booking deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 2, 4 flexible instalment plans.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a car park? Is it included in the fee?

Unfortunately property don’t have on-site parking at this building. However, all of property buildings are centrally located, with quick access to university and public transport.

What’s included at property Strawberry Place?

Property Strawberry Place is all-in. Free breakfast, utility bills, private bookable spaces, on-site gym, housekeeping, daily events, and much more are all included when you move in.

How close is property Strawberry Place to university?

Property Strawberry Place is less than a 10-minute walk to Newcastle University and a short commute on the train to Northumbria University.

Where’s the nearest public transport to property Strawberry Place?

Property Strawberry Place is a 10-minute walk to Newcastle Train Station, and is just two minutes away from the St James Metro stop.

What shops are close to property Strawberry Place?

The nearest supermarket is a two-minute walk from property Strawberry Place. The building is in the centre of Newcastle, so you also get all of the city’s best fashion stores, bars and restaurants at your doorstep.

What size bed do I get?

The standard size bed is a double, however you can upgrade your room type and get a king-size bed.

Can I book a viewing?

Yes! Contact property team to book a viewing.

Is there a bike store? Is it included in the fee?

Yes! All of property buildings have bike stores, and they’re included in your fee. Property also have property bikes that you can use whenever you want.

Do you offer printing facilities?

Yes, all of property buildings have on-site printing facilities. When you arrive, you will receive an email to set up your printing account – once you have confirmed you can add credit to your account and start printing.

What kitchen appliances are included?

Rooms at property already include kitchen appliances like a fridge, microwave, oven and hob. Please do not bring any additional appliances when you move in.

Is there a laundry room?

Yes – property have a laundry room in the building. When using the laundry rooms, all you need to do is top up your account to start using the machines.

What do I need to bring when I move in?

While property rooms include all main kitchen appliances and furniture, you’ll need to bring your own utensils and kitchenware, kettle and toaster, bedroom furnishings, such as towels, duvets, and pillows. However, if you’ve booked a room with property you can order one of property kitchen and bedding packs, which delivers all the essentials to your room before you arrive.

Is contents insurance included?

Yes, you can get free contents insurance with property partner Endsleigh. When you move in, you will receive an email to confirm your cover.

How do I receive mail and packages?

There is a 24-hour secure parcel room in the building, so you can collect your parcels when they arrive.

Do I need to be a student to live in property accommodation?

Yes. You need to be a full-time student to live at property.

What type of rooms do you have?

Property has a number of student room options to choose from, all designed to give you the best student living experience. Property have a range of luxury studios as well as shared apartments – each room however has its own ensuite, bed and study desk.

Do you offer double occupancy rooms?

Yes! If you want to live with a partner, dual occupancy is available in our Studio options with an extra charge of 20%, however our Cluster rooms are single-occupancy only.

When do I need to book my student accommodation?

Rooms at property are quick to sell out, so the best time to book your student accommodation is when you’re applying for your university. If you don’t meet your grade requirements for your chosen uni, and aren’t offered a place, you can cancel your room free of charge – check out the cancellation policy for terms and conditions should this occur.

Can I stay during holidays?

Yes. property contracts allow you to stay over the winter holidays, with the option of staying over summer by choosing a 52 weeks contract.

Are the rooms suitable for disabled access?

Property have many accessible rooms across property buildings – these feature a bigger bathroom, step-free access, and adaptable features. Find out more about property accessible rooms.

Are pets allowed property?

Unfortunately, property facilities are not suitable for pets, so property do not allow them in property buildings. But property love to see your photos of them!

Can I have visitors? How long can they stay?

Of course! You can have a guest stay up to 2 consecutive nights free of charge. You’ll need to make sure that they are signed in at reception, and always with you whilst in the building.

Can I move into property early?

It might be possible to check in earlier than your contract starts, if your room is empty over the summer. Get in touch and property can let you know the earliest date that you can move in. Once your contract has officially started, you can move in at any time. Closer to the start date, property ask you to let property know when you plan to arrive so that property can make check-in as seamleas possible – but if you need to amend this date and time, you can easily do so from within your property account.

How long is the usual contract?

For most buildings at property, you can choose between two contract length options: 45 weeks or 52 weeks. Booking a 52 weeks contract allows you to stay in the building over the summer holidays. Some of property buildings only have the option of 45 or 52 weeks contracts – you’ll see the options available when booking your room.

Do you do short-term contracts?

Property have some studios available with shorter contracts in property residences across the UK and Spain. Perfect if you are only studying for a term at a time or on a language course that lasts a few months. 

What happens if I forget to pay on time?

If you think you might not be able to complete your payments on time, it’s really important that you get in touch with property at the earliest opportunity. 

Can I book my room close to my friends?

At property, you choose your own individual room from property availability, so absolutely! Get in touch with property Lettings team and property can help you select a room close to your friends.

Do I need a guarantor to book a room?

No, you don’t need a guarantor to book a room at property.

Do you charge a deposit?

Property don’t charge a deposit to live at property. However, if any damage occurs while you live in the room, you will be expected to pay for any damages caused before you check out. The Advance Licence Fee payment that you pay when you book your room is a pre-payment of the first 2 weeks of your contract and therefore isn’t refunded at the end of your stay.

Can I leave early and get the remainder of my license fee back?

Unfortunately, you are committed under the license period to pay the full license fee. Property may have a waiting list of people that would like to take over your booking which would then relinquish you from your contract. Property cannot refund your license fee until a replacement is found to take over your booking. To learn more, use the Live Chat function within your Online Account and property can explain the process to you.

Are utility bills included at property?

Yes! property is all-in.

How secure is my room?

Your room is absolutely secure. All door entry is key fobbed, property have CCTV and property on-site staff are available at reception or patrolling the building 24 hours a day. Their job is to protect you and the building at all times.

Can I smoke or vape in my room?

No. As per UK Legislation, it is against the law to smoke indoors. Also, as per your Licence Agreement, it is not permitted to smoke or vape inside any property building. There are designated smoking areas at each of the developments which you are welcome to use.

Is there a cleaning service and is it included in my fee?

A fortnightly clean of your studio is part of the service at property. Property brilliant housekeeping team will provide a 20 minute clean of your floor, kitchen worktop surfaces and en-suite to keep things clean for you. Property do this to ensure your room is kept in the very best condition throughout the year and to minimise the damage. However, they will not tidy your belongings or wash your dishes to respect your privacy. If you would like to book additional deep cleans, please speak to a member of the management team who can discuss the options with you and book an additional clean at a time to suit you. The housekeeping team will also clean all communal areas but are not responsible for throwing away your rubbish, so please be mindful and respect the building.

Are events planned for residents?

Property organise events for all property, for every day of the property weeks. From PT classes, to craft workshops and cooking classes, there’s an event to spark everybody’s interests. Plus, property partner with luxury brands like La Mer, Harvey Nichols and L’Occitane to bring you the best event experiences of any student accommodation in the world.

Do you offer laundry services?

All property residences have an on-site laundry room with washing and drying machines where you’ll simply pay for any washing or drying you need. However, if you’re staying at Telephone House in Sheffield, laundry is included as part of your rent! The laundry rooms are open 24 hours a day.

Do you offer airport pick-up/drop off?

Unfortunately property do not offer airport services, however all of property buildings are located centrally and are easily accessible by public transport or taxi.

What are the payment options?

When you book your room, you’ll be offered the choice of paying in One (Annual) or Four Instalments. You’ll pay for the first 2 weeks of your contract when you book – this is the Advance Licence Fee.

During the booking process, you’ll be presented with the payment due dates and amounts dependent on the building and instalment option that you’ve chosen.

When it’s time to pay, you can simply make your payment via card or bank transfer via your property account. Property have a number of payment methods dependent on the country your bank is located in – but these include all major credit and debit cards, and if you’re an international student, even bank transfers to a local bank in your home currency!

What is your cancellation policy at property? Can I cancel if I’ve already booked or paid?

24/25 Academic Year

You have booked a Clearing Room (see special cancellation terms for Clearing Rooms below) you can cancel free of charge if you are within your cooling off period; your cooling off period is 5 days from the date of booking, for bookings made until 27th May 2024, and 48 hours for bookings made on or after 27th May 2024.

You can also cancel free of charge under the below additional policies:

“No Place, No Pay”

If you are declined a place to study at a university located in the same city as your property accommodation, you may cancel and obtain a full refund,

You are declined a place for any reason other than not meeting the academic requirements to obtain a place (including, but not limited to, academic or other misconduct, financial reasons, or withdrawing from your application or course)

You did not complete all necessary steps required by your university to complete your application in time

The Occupation Period outlined in your Licence Agreement has begun.

If you are initially declined a place to study at university, or progress into the next academic year, you must immediately notify property if you intend to appeal the decision. property will confirm to you whether you will continue to benefit from this additional policy during and subsequent to your appeal being made.

“No Visa, No Pay”

If you are declined a Visa to study in the UK, by UK Visas and Immigration, you may cancel and obtain a full refund if notice is provided to property before 16th August 2024,

You did not complete all necessary steps required by UKVI to complete your visa application

Your university was unable to issue you with a CAS Number to obtain your visa owing to you not completing all necessary steps to complete your application to study.

Under both additional cancellation policies:

You must supply suitable proof to property in writing within 48 hours of being made aware of the change in circumstances and property may request additional information to support your cancellation request to satisfy property of the circumstances of your request.

If at any point you have checked in to your Accommodation, you are unable to cancel your Agreement free of charge and must find a replacement student.

Should you need to make a request to cancel your accommodation under any of the above policies, you should send your request in writing (with supporting evidence attached) to property mail.

Once you have booked and your cooling period has elapsed, you are bound into a legal licence agreement which requires you to pay for the full period of the licence agreement. Property suggest if you are unsure about exam results, receiving your visa or other condition on you attending University that you contact property to discuss on call.

If your cancellation request is accepted for one of the above reasons, any Advance Licence Fee Payment will be fully refunded to the account from which it was paid.

Clearing Room Cancellation Policy

There is no cooling-off period for property Clearing Rooms.

You can only cancel free of charge in line with the “No Place, No Pay” policy above.

Outside of these terms, in order to cancel you must organise a replacement student to take over your contract and take over the liability for the License Fee (and you will still be responsible for all payments until a replacement is found). For the avoidance of doubt, if at any point you have checked in to your booking, you are no longer eligible to cancel free of charge and must find a replacement student.

If your cancellation request is accepted for one of the above reasons, any Advance Licence Fee Payment will be fully refunded to the account from which it was paid.

Can I leave early and get the remainder of my license fee back?

Unfortunately, you are committed under the license period to pay the full license fee. We may have a waiting list of people that would like to take over your booking which would then relinquish you from your contract. We cannot refund your license fee until a replacement is found to take over your booking.

Is there WiFi in the room and how fast is it?

All property buildings offer a superfast Wi-Fi connection which allows you to stay connected wherever you are in the building; in your studio, around the residence or in the hub space.

You will also have your own individual private & secure personal wire  network. Unlike services at other providers, not only can you connect each of your devices to the internet but you can also enable 10 personal Smart devices to discover and connect to each other. This means that you can share content between your Smart devices in a private and secure way just like you would in a traditional home setting and you can do it safe in the knowledge that nobody else in the building can connect to them.

property WiFi speeds are as follows:

• 250 mbps Wi-Fi in all buildings in the UK and 100 mbps in property buildings in Spain

• 500 mbps Wired connection through the internet ports (excluding Birmingham, Edinburgh and St Albans as they have no internet ports, and Spain, when property offer 100 Mbps).

If I haven’t been accepted to university yet, can I still secure a room?

You certainly can. And in the event your place is declined, you can cancel free of charge,

You were denied a place for any reason other than not meeting the academic requirements to obtain a place (including, but not limited to, academic or other misconduct, financial reasons, or withdrawing from your application or course)

You did not complete all necessary steps required by your university to complete your application in time

The Occupation Period outlined in your Licence Agreement has begun.

If you are initially declined a place to study at university, or progress into the next academic year, you must immediately notify property if you intend to appeal the decision. Property will confirm to you whether you will continue to benefit from this additional policy during and subsequent to your appeal being made.

Do I need to pay for a TV license and council tax as a student living at property?

If you plan on watching/recording any live terrestrial TV or on BBC iPlayer, you will need to pay for your own TV Licence. You can set up your TV Licence. You only need a TV Licence if you’re living in the UK. If you’re living in Spain, you do not need to buy a TV Licence. You shouldn’t need to pay council tax in the UK as a full-time student. Property might ask for evidence of your student status at any point during your stay in order to ensure you are exempt from council tax.

What is included in Bills at this property?

This Vita Student accommodation includes a comprehensive range services which are included in your rent such as: free breakfast, utility bills,  cleaning service,  daily coffee, high-speed internet, gym access, personal training or yoga sessions, bike rental, social events, and cooking classes. Typically, these amenities in UK would otherwise add up to £965 per month in the UK! However, all of these services are included in your Student package, ensuring you receive great value and convenience without any extra charges.

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Student Accommodations in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne is a lively student city. It’s home to many students who attend top schools, such as Newcastle University and Northumbria University. Newcastle Upon Tyne has many students, so the need for housing is high. On-campus accommodation usually fills up fast. Off-campus apartments in Newcastle Upon Tyne are a popular choice for students who prefer their independence. Whether you’re looking for private rooms, shared apartments, ensuite, non-ensuite, or studios, there’s something to match every budget and lifestyle.

For easy booking, amber is your best choice for England student accommodation. It has verified listings, simple search filters, and personalised help. They are close to major universities and popular spots for students. Amber offers flexible leases, 24/7 support, and an easy booking process. This makes finding student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne simple and hassle-free. Top properties in Newcastle Upon Tyne include Burgess House and Union Square. These Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodations offer the ease of being close to the city's academic and cultural hubs.

About Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne is a thriving city in the United Kingdom. It is known for its lively community, economic opportunities, and cultural diversity. It is home to over 307,000 residents. It is also a part of the Tyneside metropolitan area, which has a population exceeding 834,000. The city boasts a 74.3% employment rate. It has industries such as education, digital technology, healthcare, and energy, which play a major role in its economy. Newcastle is also home to several higher education institutions, making it a key destination for students.

With a safety index of 72, Newcastle has a secure and welcoming atmosphere for residents. The city attracts over 400,000 visitors per year. Tourists visit attractions like Newcastle Castle, the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, and the Quayside. Its public transportation system ensures connectivity to Gateshead, Sunderland, and other nearby cities. All these factors make Newcastle an ideal place to study.

Best Student Accommodation In Newcastle Upon Tyne

Choosing the right student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne is the key to a great university experience. Students looking for accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne usually look for easy access to University of Newcastle or Newcastle College. They also look for modern amenities and community-driven environments to help them focus on their education. Amber helps students find a home that fits their needs. Here are some of the best Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodations:
1. Collegiate Plummer House
2. St James' Point
3. Vita Student Westgate
4. St James' House
5. Manor Bank

Most Affordable Student Accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne has many student housing choices for all budgets. This makes it a great place for students who want comfort and convenience without spending too much. Even budget-friendly properties in the city offer high standards. They provide modern amenities, ensure safety, and are close to major universities. If you're searching for affordable student housing in Newcastle Upon Tyne, here are some great choices:
1. Garth Heads
2. St Mary's Newcastle
3. Step House
4. Quay Point
5. Manor Bank

Best Areas to Live in the City

Newcastle Upon Tyne has many neighbourhoods for different student lifestyles. Every area has its charm and provides great student accommodation options in Newcastle Upon Tyne. You’ll find choices that suit various tastes and budgets. Here are some of the top areas in Newcastle Upon Tyne that are friendly to students:
1. Jesmond
Jesmond is a favorite spot for students in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It has a lively vibe, trendy cafes, and unique shops. The area is well-connected to universities, making it a top spot for student accommodation near Newcastle Upon Tyne. Properties like True Newcastle Opto offer modern amenities and are just a short commute away.
2. Newcastle City Centre
Living in the heart of the city offers unparalleled convenience. Newcastle City Centre is amid universities, shops, and cultural sites. This makes it perfect for students wanting a lively city life. The area boasts top-notch student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Garth Heads offers stylish studios and a lively student community. Nearby hangouts include Grey Street for cafes and Eldon Square for shopping.
3. Quayside
People know Quayside for its beautiful riverside views and modern buildings. It's a classy area but also great for students. It’s perfect for students who enjoy scenic walks, trendy restaurants, and cultural hotspots. Collegiate Plummer House offers affordable and luxurious student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It’s perfect for anyone seeking a unique living experience.
4. Heaton
Heaton is a great choice for those looking for affordable options. You won't have to give up community or accessibility here. It's close to Newcastle's universities and is famous for affordable student housing in Newcastle Upon Tyne. Dunn House provides valuable student studios in Newcastle. It has easy access to both campuses and public transport. Students love chilling at Heaton Park or grabbing a bite at quirky cafes along Chillingham Road.
5. South Bank
South Bank is a quieter residential area that appeals to students who prefer a relaxed environment. It also has roomy student flats in Newcastle Upon Tyne at great prices. Frederick House offers modern and stylish student housing in Newcastle. It’s also close to public transport for easy travel. The area also boasts serene riverside walks and local pubs like The Schooner for downtime.

Room Types Available in the City

Newcastle Upon Tyne has a variety of student housing choices. These options fit different lifestyles, budgets, and preferences. Amber offers fully furnished, high-quality rooms. Whether you need a quiet place to study or a social space to meet new people, we have what you need. Here’s a breakdown of the room types available:
1. Ensuite Rooms - Ensuite rooms are a great choice if you want the perfect mix of privacy and community. You get your own fully furnished bedroom with a private bathroom, while still sharing a kitchen and common areas with flatmates. It’s ideal for those who enjoy having their own space but don’t want to miss out on the social aspect of student life.
2. Non-Ensuite Rooms - Non-ensuite rooms offer a cost-effective choice. You can enjoy a private bedroom and share the bathroom. This setup is great for students seeking an affordable and social living experience. Shared spaces allow you to meet new people and create strong friendships.
3. Studios - If you’re all about independence, a studio apartment might be your ideal home. These fully self-contained spaces feature a private bedroom, bathroom, and compact kitchen, offering maximum privacy. They’re a top pick for students who prefer a complete living setup and are often found in premium student flats in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
4. 1-Bed or 2-Bed Apartments - A one-bedroom apartment in Newcastle Upon Tyne features one or two separate bedrooms and includes a shared kitchen, bathroom, and often a living room. Furnished with essential amenities, these offer a semi-private environment with dedicated bedroom space.
5. Shared Apartments
Shared Newcastle Upon Tyne student apartments have private bedrooms for each person. They also include common areas like the kitchen, bathroom, and living room that roommates share. This layout of student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne is ideal for those who want a mix of personal space in their bedrooms and shared social areas.
6. Private Rooms
Many Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodations offer private rooms. These spaces usually include a bed, a study desk, and sometimes a private bathroom. They provide the privacy of a bedroom. Plus, they allow access to shared spaces. This makes them a great option for students who want both independence and community.

Cost of Living

As a student, it is extremely important to save money, as the cost of living in Newcastle can be a little expensive. Students are recommended to have a budget of £850-£1,000 per month, which includes all living and other personal expenses. Here is a rough estimate for living expenses one might face, aside from the rent for your Newcastle Upon Tyne student accommodation:
1. Food: £30 to £70 per week
2. Gas and electricity: £25 to £50 per week
3. Internet and mobile phone: £15 to £30 per week
4. Dinner at a restaurant: £70 to £150 per week
5. Laundry: £15 to £25 per week
6. Stationery and textbooks: £10 to £30 per week
7. Clothing: £40 to £75 per month
8. Travel: £40 to £150 per month
9. Average Rent: £109 to £289 per week

Student Travel in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Getting around Newcastle Upon Tyne is easy. The transportation system is well-connected and efficient. Students can easily find affordable public travel options. Students can commute to universities, explore the city, or visit nearby attractions. Newcastle has buses, trains, bikes, and a subway. The best modes of student travel in Newcastle include:
1. Buses - Newcastle has a wide bus network. It links major universities and student areas. This includes spots close to student housing in Newcastle City Centre and Jesmond. The bus service is frequent, reliable, and covers most parts of the city. The cost is around £15 per week and unlimited weekly rides for £12 per week with a student pass.
2. Cycling - If you live in student accommodation near Newcastle University, cycling is an excellent way to get around. Many Newcastle student housing options offer storage to keep your bike secure. You can either use your bike or hire one from the city's bike-sharing service.
3. Trains - This mode of transport is ideal for students living in suburban areas or visiting nearby towns. Trains run regularly and are great for longer commutes. Tickets cost approximately £25 per week, and students can save 30% on weekly and long-distance fares with a 16-25 Railcard.
4. Metro - The Tyne and Wear Metro is a quick transit system. It serves Newcastle, Gateshead, South Tyneside, North Tyneside, and Sunderland. Metro trains run every 5 to 10 minutes during peak hours and 15 minutes off-peak. Fares across the network start from as little as £1.90, with day passes and Pop Pay As You Go cards available for more frequent travel.

Student Lifestyle and Tourist Attractions in the City

Student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne provides a great lifestyle. It mixes strong academics with lively city life. Newcastle is alive with student energy and innovation. It hosts well-known schools like Northumbria University Faculty of Business and Law and INTO Newcastle University. Students love the lively social scene in the city. Students visit popular spots like Osborne Road. It’s known for its cafés, pubs, and student-friendly bars.

The Ouseburn Valley adds to the creative pulse of the city, known for its indie music venues, art studios, and relaxed riverside atmosphere. Affordable living, a strong community, and plenty of green spaces, like Leazes Park and Town Moor, create a balanced student life in the city. In terms of tourism, Newcastle is packed with iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. History fans can check out Newcastle Castle, the city's namesake.

Art lovers can also visit the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art and the Laing Art Gallery. Quayside features the impressive Millennium Bridge, which combines modern architecture with riverside charm. For panoramic city views, the Grey’s Monument and St. Nicholas’ Cathedral are a must-visit for visitors. Students and visitors also love taking day trips to coastal spots like Tynemouth.

They can explore Hadrian’s Wall, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Newcastle is also famous for its football team, Newcastle United F.C., for being one of the oldest clubs in England. All these attractions make Newcastle upon Tyne a great choice for students and tourists. Residents at student accommodation in Newcastle Upon Tyne enjoy exploring the city and the lively neighbourhoods it offers!

Universities in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Newcastle Upon Tyne hosts several top universities. They attract students worldwide. This makes the city a great place for both academic and social growth. The city’s best universities have many programs. They cover different fields, like arts, business, engineering, and health sciences. Here are some of the most renowned institutions in the city where students can pursue their educational ambitions:
1. INTO Newcastle University - INTO Newcastle University offers international foundation programs and custom English language courses. These help students succeed in their undergraduate and postgraduate studies.
2. Newcastle University - Newcastle University is a top research school focused on science, medicine, and engineering. It draws students who pursue high academics and the chance to engage in innovative research.
3. Northumbria University - Northumbria University shines in creative arts, business, and law, and is known for being one of the top universities in the world. It’s a top choice for students who want to explore innovative fields. It has earned a reputation for its high employability rates and strong industry connections.

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