It is a common belief that you must stay in university halls when becoming a fresher in your first year at university. But did you know this isn’t your only option? Private halls are also a great option. We are going to delve into the differences between both accommodation types and provide you with all the guidance you need so that you know what is best for you as an individual.
Moving away from home for the first time can be daunting. As you embark on your academic journey, one of the most crucial aspects to consider is your personal safety and well-being, especially when it comes to your accommodation. Here at Lulworth, we want to make sure you have an enjoyable university experience and put your mind at ease with any concerns you may have. We want our students flats to be welcoming and a safe environment for you. In this guide, we'll dive into the safety measures that our student accommodation halls have in place to ensure your peace of mind throughout your stay and provide guidance on how you can help elevate your security.
Located on the south coast of England, Bournemouth is a charming seaside town with a surprising number of hidden gems not too far up its sleeve.
With plenty of sunshine, miles of sandy beaches, and a vast array of attractions, Bournemouth is an excellent destination for tourists looking for an unforgettable adventure - and can also make a great destination for your first taste of fleeing the nest for the wonders of University life.
Congratulations! You have finally made it out of college and are excited to embark on your new adventure as an independent and professional adult, meeting new people, exploring new places, and learning so much more. Now that you have your acceptance letter, picked your modules, and finalised your student loans, it’s time to start the exciting process of choosing where you would like to live.
With over 19,000 students, Bournemouth has a buzzing student population and a fun and enjoyable international atmosphere. As the largest resort in Dorset, Bournemouth is a coastal town with endless amounts of character and we believe that students considering Bournemouth as a place to study, should keep in mind our top reasons for moving to the south coast.
Keeping fit is something we all need to prioritise and while heading off to uni may not be a time when your health is your number one priority, a good fitness regime can boost your experience in many ways. Looking for a reliable and affordable gym in your new home doesn’t need to be difficult, especially if you opt for student accommodation with an on-site gym. Convenience is obviously a real benefit of using student accommodation gyms but here we’re exploring eight more benefits of using these on-site facilities.
Congratulations on being accepted into university! You have worked hard to get this far and now a new way of living and learning is fast approaching. University life is great fun, but often very busy, so it is wise to make sure you choose accommodation that you will feel comfortable in and that caters for everything you need, to minimise stress throughout the year.
Are you excited to be leaving home for the first time or are you stressing about the logistics involved? Whether you’re a super organised person who has met all of the application deadlines and are already packing or someone who's slightly more nervous about what to expect, this quickfire guide will help put your mind at ease and help you navigate the world of university student accommodation effortlessly.
So, you have your placement confirmed and are ready to enjoy the perks of university life, but one thing we are sure you haven't yet considered is how to enjoy your new experiences whilst also delivering high-quality academic work. We have seen many students feel the effects of intense burn-out within their first year, and it is not a fun way to feel, especially when you are away from home. This is why we want to take a moment and share our top tips to help you develop an enjoyable and maintainable study-life balance.
Living with friends in university halls for the first time can be a great experience, but it's important to agree on some basic, yet essential house rules to ensure everyone is on the same page and comfortable.
