Student Accommodation
ON CAMPUS / LARGE FLAT SOCIALISING SPACE / ALL BILLS INCLUDED / UNLIMITED FREE WIFI / 24/7 SECURITY / ONSITE LAUNDRETTE / ONSITE MAINTENANCE / FREE PARKING/ WALKING DISTANCE TO SHOPS AND TRAIN STATION / ONSITE RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT / GREAT COMMUNITY FEEL / PART OF UUK CODE OF PRACTICE
At WSV, we understand the importance of having a space that feels like home. Our en suite rooms offer privacy, with the perfect balance of relaxation and productivity. We like to think of each room as being a fully furnished, blank canvas, ensuring you have room to grow and make your mark with your own personal touches, whilst giving you everything you need to thrive academically.
Content Accordions
- SINGLE EN-SUITE
- 2023/24 = £119.50per week / 2024/25 = £124.50per week
- Single bed W 90cm x L 190cm
- Our standard room = 248 rooms
- Desk, storage, shower en suite.
- Internet - Wired & wireless = up to 250Mb/s download & wireless enables 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) compatible wireless devices. Unlimited authorised devices.
- Part of a flat of approx. 7 residents sharing a kitchen, lounge and diner, socialising space.
- SINGLE WITH ACCESSIBLE EN-SUITE
- 2023/24 = £119.50per week / 2024/25 = £124.50per week
- Single bed W 90cm x L 190cm
- Our rooms with accessible en-suite are limited = 2 rooms
- Accessible en-suite - Accessible toilet and basin, walk in shower/wet room equipped with shower chairs, handrails and emergency pull cords.
- Desk, storage, shower en suite.
- Internet - Wired & wireless = up to 250Mb/s download & wireless enables 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) compatible wireless devices. Unlimited authorised devices.
- Part of a flat of approx. 7 residents sharing a kitchen, lounge and diner socialising space.
Our rooms with accessible en-suites are located in a flat with low-level kitchen work surfaces & accessible storage.
- SINGLE PLUS EN-SUITE
- 2023/24 = £124.50Per week / 2024/25 = £129.50per week
- Single Plus bed W 120cm x L 190cm
- Our Plus rooms are slightly larger, with a bigger bed = 69 rooms
- Desk, storage, shower en suite.
- Internet - Wired & wireless = up to 250Mb/s download & wireless enables 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) compatible wireless devices. Unlimited authorised devices.
- Part of a flat of approx. 7 residents, sharing a kitchen, lounge, diner socialising space.
- DOUBLE EN-SUITE
- 2023/24 = £171.50per week / 2024/25 = £178.00 for single occupancy
- 2023/24 = £85.75per week / 2024/25 = £89.00per week for shared occupancy *Note – we only allocate a shared room to students who know each other previously*
- Double bed W 135cm x L 190cm OR 2 x Single beds W 90cm x L 190cm
- Our double rooms are limited = 4 rooms
- Desk, storage, shower en suite.
- Internet - Wired & wireless = up to 250Mb/s download & wireless enables 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6) compatible wireless devices. Unlimited authorised devices.
- Part of a flat of approx. 7 residents sharing a kitchen, lounge and diner socialising space.
WSV is renowned for our inclusive and vibrant community, where friendships are forged, and memories are made. Our flats provide a large socialising space - an area of opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for learning and great life experiences.
CONTRACT |
PAYMENT REQUIRED TO ACCEPT ROOM OFFER |
INSTALMENTS |
51 week contract (Sept – Sept)
|
£250.00 |
3 instalments (Oct, Jan & April) |
40 weeks contract (Sept – July)
|
£250.00 |
3 instalments (Oct, Jan & April) |
Semester 1 (18 weeks, Sept – Feb)
|
Full payment |
N/A |
Semester 2 (21 weeks, Feb – July)
|
Full payment |
N/A |
*** IF YOU REQUIRE AN EARLIER ARRIVAL DATE, PLEASE EMAIL accommodation@wrexham.ac.uk OR CALL 01978 293344 WITH THE SPECIFIC DATES AND WE WILL CHECK AVAILABILITY***
WSV Accommodation office is open 08.30 / 16.00, Monday to Friday - Call us to book a tour or pop in on one of our Open Days.
Virtual interior walk through a WSV flat
Virtual exterior walk around WSV
Location matters, and WSV delivers! Nestled at the heart of our campus, you'll never have to worry about getting to class on time. Enjoy easy access to state-of-the-art facilities, libraries, and all the academic resources you need to excel. Plus, with local shops, restaurants, entertainment venues, nightlife and excellent rail and bus connections just around the corner, you'll have everything you need right at your fingertips.
Don't miss out on the chance to experience your student lifestyle to its fullest. Spaces fill up fast at Wrexham Student Village, so apply today!
Embrace the journey, embrace the experience, and embrace a future filled with possibilities.
Content Accordions
- HOW TO APPLY
If you are interested and have your student ID number, please go to APPLY NOW
You will need to register first if you haven’t already and then put in an application for accommodation, it is then we advise you to put down any preferences you have, these can also be inputted into the notes section of the application if there is not a box for your preference. We can’t guarantee you’ll get them, but we’ll try our best to accommodate.
Applying for September - Once we have verified your application and sent you out a room offer (expect this mid-August), you will then have 14 days to accept the room and at that point you’ll either have to pay a £250.00 prepayment if you’ve selected a week contract or the full payment for a semester 1.
(Note, the card details used to pay the prepayment for the week contracts, will be stored in our system, and will then be used to pay the instalments of accommodation fees later).
Applying for Semester 2 - Once we have verified your application and sent you a room offer (Expect this January), to accept your offer you’ll then have to pay the full payment of semester 2.
- GET NOTIFIED WHEN APPLICATIONS OPEN
We open applications in March for the following academic year.
Add your email to our mailing list and you'll be the first to know when we officially open them.
- ELIGABILITY
Our rooms are so popular that, unfortunately, not everyone who applies will get a place. We, therefore, work to a system that gives out rooms to those who need them the most. This means that priority is given to students who:
- Are in their first year of study.
- Are on a full-time course at Wrexham Glyndŵr University.
- Have never been to Wrexham Glyndŵr University before.
- Live too far away to be able to find private rented accommodation.
- Have particular social and/or physical needs.
Returning students may apply for university accommodation for any surplus rooms that may be available.
- ACCESSIBILITY AND SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Subject to availability - We will offer you your first choice of accommodation in halls if:
- You have a disability that affects your accommodation requirements.
- You have indicated your medical condition or special requirement in the Personal Preferences section of the online application form.
- We will also guarantee you a place in halls for the duration of your studies, although we may need to see a medical certificate.
- PREFERENCES AND ALLOCATION
Unfortunately we cannot guarantee your preferred room type or guarantee your allocation preferences, as places are subject to availability, but we do try our best to accommodate everyone's wishes as best we can.
If we are unable to offer you your requested room type, your application will not be affected, instead we will offer you the closest match we have available.
If you have a preference that is not one of our boxes to tick, please input your request into the notes section of your application.
We do not allocate on age, gender or religious belief
- WHAT WE PROVIDE
- All rooms are en-suites
- Bed & mattress, cupboard, desk, chair, and shelving.
- Cookers, microwaves, fridge, freezer, kettles, TV, sofa, dining table & chairs.
- Waste & recycling bins.
- Hoover, mop & bucket
- On site laundrette
- FREE parking
- WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING
- Personal crockery
- cutlery
- cookware
- cooking utensils
- Personal hand and bath towels
- kitchen tea towels
- dishcloths
- coat hangers
- toilet rolls.
- Bed linen, duvet, and pillow – bed packs are available to purchase
You can purchase bed and kitchen packs ready for your arrival, online via the links –
We suggest holding off bringing an iron, ironing board and a toaster, until you have arrived and seen what other residents have brought.
Recommended:
TV licence (if watching in your own room).
- RESTRICTED ITEMS
Sorry, but we do not allow the following in your BEDROOM:
- Heaters
- Kettles
- Rice cookers
- Toasters
- Washing/drying appliances
- For safety reasons we do not allow the use of multi-socket extension leads
- Pets are also not permitted in the halls of residence
You are permitted to have your own television in your room, but please check if you are required to hold a licence for this. The television licence for the TV in the communal kitchen area is paid for by the University.
The following items are prohibited throughout the accommodation and university buildings:
- Candles
- Incense burners
- Christmas tree lights
- Chip pans
- Deep fat fryers
- BBQ's
- Any explosive devices including fireworks
- Electric bikes/scooters
- Drug paraphernalia
- Any weapons or imitation weapons
- KEY DATES
February/March
- If you have firmly accepted the offer of a place on a Wrexham Glyndŵr University course and you need accommodation, you need to register an account on the online system and then complete the online application form.
- Accommodation applications open in March
- If you are a first-year undergraduate student and apply before the end of March you are guaranteed accommodation.
June/July
- If you are a new student with an unconditional or conditional offer, you need to complete the online application form by June for a guarantee of getting a room
- If you are successful, you will be sent an e-contract during the month of august. This must then be accepted within 14 days together with a payment. Note - You will be able to see on your accommodation portal if you have been allocated a room prior to receiving an offer.
- The amount you need to pay for your accommodation fees will be displayed on the accepted contract page of your e-contract.
August
- Online application forms completed after mid-August will be considered for any rooms we have left in halls
- If you are a clearing student complete an online application form ASAP
- If you have not been able to get a room in halls, we will help you find accommodation in the private sector
- An email will be sent out inviting students to complete the arrivals process (where you select an arrival timeslot) and online induction. This induction provides useful information about living in our accommodation.
- DIRECTIONS TO WSV
- INFORMATION FOR PARENTS
As a parent, guardian or someone with care responsibilities, it can be an exciting and scary time when your child/ward starts university. Please be assured our Residential and Campus Life Team will do everything we can to support their transition into University and independent living, whilst giving them a fantastic life experience.
ADULTS - GDPR
Please be aware that we class your child/ward as an adult and therefore, due to data protection, we cannot discuss anything about them with you unless we gain their permission first. We cannot discuss any specific details such as their room, flat or postal address, neither can we confirm that they are even a student here.
However, if you do have any queries or concerns, don’t hesitate to contact us; but be mindful that we are limited as to what we are able to discuss with you.
PREPAYMENT - ACCEPTING A ROOM OFFER
Once we have verified your child/wards application and sent them a room offer, they will then have 14 days to accept the room and at that point they'll either pay a £250.00 prepayment if they've selected a week contract or the full payment for a semester.
(Note, the card details used to pay the prepayment for the week contracts, will be stored in our system, and will then be used to pay the instalments of accommodation fees later).
ARRIVALS WEEKEND
Students will be sent a booking slot form after they have accepted their room offer, these slots work on a first come, first served basis.
Arrivals will be able to unload in the parking bays directly outside WSV.
Each slot is 30 minutes, after which, residents will be asked to move vehicles to the larger carpark to make room for others to unload.
PLEASE STICK TO YOUR SLOTS - ARRIVING EARLY OR LATE MAY MEAN THAT YOU HAVE TO WAIT.MAKE A DAY OF IT
If you’re helping your child/ward move in, why not make a full day of it and see what else Wrexham has to offer while you’re visiting? Here’s a few of our favourite suggestions of things to do before and after you say goodbye. - Make a day of it
PARENTS STAYING OVER
Residents are welcome to have guests, but all overnight guests MUST be approved by the accommodation office, 1 guest to stay at one time, are limited to 2 nights and are not to be left unattended.
If we cannot identify a visitor, they will be told to leave accommodation.
- UUK CODE OF PRACTICE
Wrexham Glyndŵr University has committed to the Universities UK Code of Practice for the Management of Student Housing in respect of its accommodation sites at Wrexham Campus.
The code aims to promote best practice over a range of management activities including; health and safety standards, maintenance and repair regimes, environmental quality, landlord and tenant relationships, student welfare and anti-social behaviour.
A complaints procedure external to the University exists in respect of breaches of the code, should any complaint not be resolved through the Residential and Campus Life team or Wrexham Glyndŵr University complaints procedures.
More information regarding the UK Codes of practice can be found here.