Accommodation at Glyndŵr University

At Glyndŵr University we are setting the standard for high quality yet affordable accommodation.

If you need accommodation while studying at Glyndŵr University, we are happy to discuss your choices with you.

Our dedicated accommodation team realise that a building is not just a building; it is your home during your time at Glyndŵr University, so we will help find the right option for you.

Accommodation applications for 2012/13 are now open.

Glyndŵr University has a wide range of university-owned residences to choose from:

The university also leases rooms at Snowdon Hall from the Opal Property Group and at Wrexham Village, managed by Wrexham Village Ltd.

Using the links above you can view profile pages and pictures from each of the Glyndŵr University residences.

Useful information

All properties are self-catering
Resident students are required to provide their own personal crockery/cooking utensils and bedding (ie linen, duvet and pillow)
Electricity, heating and other services are included, but monitored
Students are required to take out their own insurance to cover personal belongings
Accommodation is offered on either
- Semester one – September to February
- Semester two – February to June
- Fixed standard 37 week contract from September to June
- Snowdon Hall and Wrexham Village both have a fixed contract for 40 weeks from September to June.

NB Students requiring additional weeks beyond the standard contract period will need to apply separately. Information on this will be in your terms and conditions.

If you are looking to live in private rented accommodation we have set a benchmark for this too. Since 2011, only landlords accredited by Landlords Accreditation Wales are listed through our accommodation web register, an online portal called Student Pad, where you can search for properties to rent in and around Wrexham.

Every council in Wales is supporting the LAW scheme, which promotes professional landlords and agents who rent out good quality, well managed accommodation. For further information please go to the Private Sector Accommodation page.

2012-13 semester dates and accommodation prices

37 week contracts for Student Village and Snowdon Hall

17 September 2012 – 3 June 2013

40 week contracts for Wrexham Village

17 September 2012 – 24 June 2013

Semester 1

17 September 2012 – 26 January 2013

Semester 2

27 January 2013 – 3 June 2013

International Scholarship

27 January 2013 – 15 September 2013

Summer School 2013

29 June 2013 – 27 July 2013

New prices 2012 -2013:

Student Village (ensuite single) - £93.50

Snowdon Hall (ensuite single) - £91.50

Wrexham Village (ensuite single) - £102.50

Wrexham Village (double room) - £135.00

Victoria Gardens

Single ensuite - £98.50
Single plus - £93.50
Standard single - £90

Corbishley Hall (standard single) - £75.00

Summary

ACCOMMODATION SUITE	LOCATION	DISTANCE TO CAMPUS (approx	DISTANCE TO TOWN CENTRE (approx	DISTANCE TO WREXHAM GENERAL RAILWAY STATION	ROOM TYPES	COST PER WEEK 2012/13	INTERNET
Student Village	Wrexham	On campus	15-minute walk	10-minute walk	Single en-suite	£93.50	Yes
Wrexham Village	Wrexham	2-minute walk	10-minute walk	5-minute walk	Single en-suite	£102.50 (double room £135)	Yes
Victoria Gardens	Wrexham	15-minute walk	5-minute walk	10-minute walk	Single shared	£90-£98.50	Yes (Wi-Fi)
Snowdon Hall	Wrexham	15-minute walk	5-minute walk	10-minute walk	Single en-suite	£91.50	Yes
Corbishley Hall	Northop	On Northop campus	5-minute drive to Mold; 20-minute drive to Wrexham	20-minute drive	Single	£75.00	Yes (Wi-Fi)

(Details are correct at time of publishing. The university reserves the right to adapt prices and property details)

If you have any questions or would like to view university owned accommodation before making your choice on your application form, please contact the accommodation team to make an appointment. Call 01978 293344 or email accommodation@glyndwr.ac.uk

You can also attend one of our open days, where someone from the accommodation team will be available to offer advice and guidance.

If you have already decided on your accommodation at Glyndŵr University and need to apply for accommodation, or want to know more about the allocation process please go to the how to apply for accommodation page where you can apply for a place using our new online application system.

If you require more information, please do not hesitate to contact the accommodation team.

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