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Accommodation cost of living support

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  • Accommodation 2023/24 discounts

    Discounts/Scholarship offered for 2023/24

    How to Apply for a discount
    •    Apply for your Wrexham Village accommodation online.
    •    Provide any documentation needed for discount to contact provided
    •    Ensure to include the discount code within the notes section of the application

    If you are eligible and have provide the relevant documentation, your accommodation discount will be automatically applied to your payment instalments. All offers are subject to availability at Wrexham Student Village accommodation, so it’s advisable to get your accommodation reserved as soon as possible.

    Care Leavers/estranged

    Discount: 50% discount on accommodation fees

    Eligibility: Must be a Care Leaver or estranged from parents for 12 months or more.

    Contact to confirm eligibility: funding@glyndwr.ac.uk 

    Discount code: WSV50CL


    Early birds

    Discount: Retain 22/23 accommodation room rates 

    Eligibility: Open to returning residents only – must apply before 31st March 2023

    Contact to confirm eligibility: accommodation@glyndwr.ac.uk 

    Discount code: WSV22/23EB


    Northern / Republic of Ireland or Ise of Man Accommodation Award

    Discount: All new students with a home address in Northern / Republic of Ireland or Isle of Man who apply for accommodation with Wrexham Glyndŵr University.
    The offer is subject to availability on a first-come, first-served basis

    Eligibility: All new students with a home address in Northern / Republic of Ireland or Isle of Man who apply for accommodation with Wrexham Glyndŵr University.
    The offer is subject to availability on a first-come, first-served basis

    Contact to confirm eligibility: admissions@glyndwr.ac.uk 

    Discount code: WSV25N/ROI/IOM


    First Generation Opportunity Scholarship

    Discount: Must be the first person in your family to be accepted at university

    Eligibility: Must be the first person in your family to be accepted at university

    Contact to confirm eligibility: admissions@glyndwr.ac.uk 

    Discount code: WSV25FG


    International Semester 1 or 2 package

    Discount: Open to all International Students from oversea countries (EU and Non- UK) who may commence studies between September and July 2023/202.
    Minimum length of stay must be 15 weeks.

    Eligibility: Open to all International Students from oversea countries (EU and Non- UK) who may commence studies between September and July 2023/202.
    Minimum length of stay must be 15 weeks.

    Contact to confirm eligibility: international@glyndwr.ac.uk 

    Discount code: WSV15INTS


    International 40 week or over package

    Discount: Open to all International Students (EU and Non- UK) paying international tuition fees in 2023/24

    Eligibility: Open to all International Students (EU and Non- UK) paying international tuition fees in 2023/24

    Contact to confirm eligibility: international@glyndwr.ac.uk 

    Discount code: WSV1000INT


     

    Terms and conditions of discounts

    1. The discount only covers the costs of accommodation and won’t apply to your initial deposit or any additional charges incurred.
    2. The offer will only be applied for the year(s) stated above. Subsequent years may be charged at the standard rate.
    3. The offer can be revoked if you fail to make your accommodation payments on time.
    4. The offer will not be available to those deferring a place.
    5. The offer may be removed if you fail to remain a student of the University
    6. The offer is only available to those on a full time undergraduate degree course.
    7. Offers will be awarded on a first come, first served basis and Wrexham Glyndŵr University reserves the sole legal right to make this judgement.
    8. Each accommodation offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
    9. Wrexham Glyndŵr University reserves the right to change or withdraw this offer at any time. 

     

  • WSV RESIDENTS

    Give what you can, take what you need pantry 


    WSV have set up a WSV pantry in the laundrette for non-perishable items such as tinned or packet soup, breakfast cereal, pasta and pasta sauces, rice, tinned tomatoes, and other tinned fruit and veg, tinned puddings, tea bags, instant coffee, instant mashed potato, tinned meat or fish, jam, biscuits or snack bars and chocolates or sweets. 
    Please give what you can and take what you need. 

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    Budgeting 

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    Food

    Some products are cheaper in different parts of the same shop. 
    Herbs and sauces can cost 70% less in the world food aisles. 
    Soap, hand gel and other cosmetics can be up to 75% cheaper in the baby aisle. 
    Meats, cheese, and fish could be 40% cheaper at the fresh deli counters. 
    Stores place more expensive items at eye level, so checking the bottom shelf can save you ££. 

    Do’s & Don’ts 

    Don’t shop while you’re hungry 
    Do try smaller discounters over supermarkets, home bargains, B&M, and bargains 
    Do look for the discounted labels – ICELAND now gives away food that’s on is on its last day of shelf life! 

    BBC - £1dinners
    Feed your friends/family for a fiver  
    Too good to go
    Save the student – meal plan

    Student Discounts

    TOTUM
    UNIDAYS
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    Food bank

    Wrexham Foodbank
    WgSU – Help yourshelf

    Wrexham charity shops/clothing exchanges

    BHF – Wrexham

    Salvation army – Wrexham

    Nightingale House – 5 Regent Street LL11 1SG 

    Entertainment

    Click view – Free university film data base

  • Off campus living

    The university has an online data base of approved landlords for students - Studentpad the university has encouraged our landlords consider the impact of the cost of living crisis on our students, and to ask them to absorb as many costs as they can.

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