Log in

Become Partner

Language

中文

English

繁體中文(中國香港)

繁體中文(中國台灣)

Tiếng Việt

ไทย

日本語

한국어

Español

Deutsch

Französisch

Italienisch

Get in Touch

Get in Touch

English

中文
English
繁體中文(中國香港)
繁體中文(中國台灣)
Tiếng Việt
ไทย
日本語
한국어
Español
Deutsch
Französisch
Italienisch
Show on map
uhomesAI
ai bot hi
Filter
Clear Filter
Filter
Home> United Kingdom> Dundee Student Accommodation>Abertay University Student Accommodation

Student Accommodation near Abertay University

81 properties found
Sort By:
Grid
List

iQ Parker House

15 Parker Street, Dundee DD1 5RW

0.18 mi from Abertay University

4 min

6 min

Must-Stay List No.1
Student Accommodation No Service Fee Free Stays for Family&Friends Near Bargain Supermarket Near Shopping Center 24 hours security Bills included Gym Double Occupancy(Free)
4.0(8)
From £175
£160/week
Enquire

Telephone House

15 West Bell Street, Dundee DD1 1AD

0.37 mi from Abertay University

3 min

7 min

Must-Stay List No.2
Student Accommodation No Service Fee bookings open for the 26th academic year
From £175
£163/week
Enquire

Stanley Studios

56 Brown Street, Dundee DD1 5DT

0.24 mi from Abertay University

9 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee Dry Wet Separation Gym bookings open for the 26th academic year Near Chinese Supermarket Bills included Walk to school Near supermarket Near Shopping Center
3.5(2)
From £185
£172/week
Enquire

Parklands

Brown Street, Dundee DD1 5AQ

0.46 mi from Abertay University

9 min

9 min

Must-Stay List No.4
Student Accommodation No Service Fee 2025 Semester 2 booking Bills included Near supermarket Walk to school Furnished Sky Garden Gym Floor-to-ceiling Window
From £175
£170/week
Enquire

Marketgait Apartments

Johnston Street, Dundee DD1 1PJ

0.39 mi from Abertay University

5 min

7 min

Must-Stay List No.5
Student Accommodation No Service Fee Walk to school Near supermarket Near Western Restaurant Near Fast Food Dry Wet Separation Furnished bookings open for the 26th academic year Near Bargain Supermarket
5.0(1)
From £210
£200/week
Enquire

Discovery Studios

Greenmarket, Dundee DD1

0.74 mi from Abertay University

14 min

15 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee Walk to school No visa No pay Dry Wet Separation Free Parking Bills included Near railway station Ocean View Furnished
From £210
£206/week
Enquire

Peterson Hall

25 Roseangle, Dundee DD1 4LS

1.07 mi from Abertay University

22 min

21 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee bookings open for the 26th academic year Near Bargain Supermarket Near Shopping Center Bills included Walk to school Near supermarket Near bus station
4.3(3)
From £120
£119.02/week
Enquire

Hub Students Dundee

17 Hawkhill, Dundee DD1 5DL

0.57 mi from Abertay University

10 min

11 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee Furnished Dry Wet Separation bookings open for the 26th academic year Near Shopping Center Walk to school Near supermarket Near bus station Bills included
4.6(5)
From £151
£150/week
Enquire

Lyon Street Terrace

10 Lyon Street, Dundee DD4 6RE

0.76 mi from Abertay University

15 min

18 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee bookings open for the 26th academic year Bills included 24 hours reception Near Bargain Supermarket Near railway station Near supermarket Walk to school Near bus station
From £126
£125.40/week
Enquire

Keiller Court

Blinshall Street, Dundee DD1 5DS

0.54 mi from Abertay University

9 min

10 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee bookings open for the 26th academic year Near Western Restaurant Near Fast Food Near Shopping Center Near bus station Near railway station Walk to school Bills included
4.0(1)
From £134
£130/week
Enquire

Meadowside Court

19 Bell Street, Dundee DD1 1HP

0.18 mi from Abertay University

3 min

4 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee bookings open for the 26th academic year Near Shopping Center Bills included Near railway station Near supermarket Near bus station Walk to school
From £156
£155.40/week
Enquire

The Old Mill

21 Brown St, Dundee DD1 5EF

0.30 mi from Abertay University

6 min

8 min

Student Accommodation Near Shopping Center Bills included
5.0(1)
From
£125/week
Enquire

Student Accommodation near Abertay University

Student Accommodation near Abertay University

Welcome to Abertay University student accommodation rental section from uhomes. On uhomes.com, you can Browse and find suitable student accommodations near Abertay University according to your preferences. This includes private student properties, including student flats, apartments, private halls, flatshare, student residences, off-campus properties and much more. Get more info regarding the area and surroundings. Get details and reviews regarding a particular Abertay University accommodation. Get the latest offers on accommodations Abertay University. Our experts will be willing to assist you along the way and answer any questions. This means you can conveniently compare all Abertay University accommodation options side by side and make sure you are getting the best deal available.

About Abertay University

Abertay University is the former Dundee College of Technology, established in 1888. The University's mission is 'student-centred', and this is reflected in the University's well-resourced and supportive learning environment, as well as the care it provides to its students. The University is located in the centre of Dundee on the banks of the River Tay, and all buildings are surrounded by the multi-award-winning University Library, creating a supportive and friendly environment for students.

 

Abertay University is a friendly institution with 5,000 students, 68 per cent of whom are from Scotland and 4 per cent from countries outside Europe such as China, India, Malaysia and Pakistan. The University has four faculties: Computing and Creative Technologies, Contemporary Science, Dundee Business Studies and the School of Health and Social Sciences. The Computer Arts and Computer Games programs are among the best in the world. It is the only UK school officially authorised to offer Computer Games Technology and Computer Arts. According to the latest assessment of research standards, Abertay University is ranked number one in Scotland for environmental studies. It is one of the top five universities in the UK for investment in university library facilities, with a multi-award-winning library. Meanwhile, Abertay University is one of the UK's leading universities for modernisation and one of the most improved UK universities in the last five years.

Best Student Accommodation near the Abertay University

Various accommodation options are available near Abertay University, including comfortable, luxurious and affordable en-suite rooms, studio flats and shared flats, which students can choose from according to their needs, budget and preferences. Students generally prefer to live near Abertay University and Dundee city centre for easy commuting to classes. With most students choosing to live near the University of Abertay, the uhomes website offers expert rental advice and a wide range of accommodation options, ensuring students can find several affordable, comfortable and well-decorated flats. Below are some of the best student flats near Abertay University: 

  1. Peterson Hall
  2. The Old Mill
  3. The Hub
  4. KEILLER COURT DUNDEE
  5. Dream Apartment Dundee
  6. Preston Hall

On Campus Accommodation at the Abertay University

The University of Abertay offers guaranteed university accommodation for first-year undergraduate and first-year masters international students. The University prefers new and international students coming to Dundee for the first time. The University of Abertay's student accommodation offers various choices to meet different needs, making your stay comfortable, safe and enjoyable. There are three main halls of residence buildings: Parker House, Meadowside Court and Lyon Street Terrace. Different types of rooms are available at different prices. Still, each is close enough to the University of Abertay that you can walk or cycle to your classes within 10 minutes, even if you're dawdling. All new students are advised to apply for student accommodation immediately.

Cost of living at the Abertay University

The cost of studying at Abertay University varies depending on the specialism studied, personal spending habits, financial conditions and lifestyle. Most tuition fees average around £15,000 per year. Living costs average between £9,000 and £13,500 per year. This includes £1,100 for food, £260 for books, £1,000 for socialising, £400 for clothing, £234 for laundry, £460 for transport, £240 for a mobile phone, and £820 for electricity, water and gas if you live off-campus.

Tourist Attractions near the Abertay University

If you've decided to study in Dundee, you've made a great choice. The city has a never-ending stream of things to do and was named Scotland's best place to live in 2019. You'll always feel energized if you want to eat out, visit local attractions, or go to events or museums. There are some tourist attractions popular among students at Abertay University. 

  1. Discovery Point
  2. Verdant Works
  3. HMS Unicorn
  4. The McManus
  5. Dundee Museum Of Transport
  6. Dundee Science Centre
  7. V&A Dundee
  8. Tay Rail Bridge

Popular Courses at the Abertay University

Abertay University, located in Dundee, Scotland, is a reputable institution known for its diverse courses catering to various interests and career paths. It's been recognized as Scotland's top modern university for overall student satisfaction in 2023. There are three popular courses at Abertay University:

 

  • Computer Games Courses: The Princeton Review has rated Abertay University as the top computer games university in Europe for the fourth consecutive year. Its Video Game Design and Development course is particularly well-regarded.
  • Computer Science: This course is a favourite among students, providing them with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving field of computer science.
  • Cybersecurity: With the increasing importance of online security, the Cybersecurity course at Abertay University has gained popularity. It equips students with the skills to protect digital information from cyber threats.

     

Transportation Guide of the Abertay University

  1. By Train: Abertay University is a minute short walk from Dundee train station. Taxis are available outside its main entrance, and it takes about 10 minutes to get here by cab. Travel and train timetable information is available from National Rail Enquiries. Tickets can be bought directly from sites like Scotrail and London North Eastern Railway (LNER).
  2. By Bus: The University is just a 10-minute short walk from Dundee's central bus station - called the Seagate Bus Station - near bus stops on many routes. Check out National Express Coaches, Stagecoach, Xplore, Megabus and Citylink for more information.
  3. By Car: The University is situated in Dundee's city centre. You can check driving directions on Google Maps. It has no private parking spaces, but several public car parks are nearby. Many companies are offering competitive rates to hire a car. Here are a few car hire companies to choose from: Avis - 0870 60 60 100; Budget - 0870 15 65 656
View More

FAQs on Abertay University Student Accommodation

Are these Abertay University student accommodations secure?

Most of our available options for Abertay University student accommodation, specifically PBSAs (Purpose-Built Student Accommodation), are safe and secure, with additional safety measures, like CCTV and a security team being used and with students' safety being taken into account.

Can I book my Abertay University student accommodation according to my preference?

Absolutely! Your preference is our priority. Our housing options cater to your expectations and needs. Click here to know more. Student accommodations tend to sell out quickly, so be sure to book yours at the earliest. Ensure that you get the best according to your choice.

Can my parents or guardian stay in my student accommodation in Abertay University for the first few days when I arrive?

While some Abertay University student flats may allow parents or guardians to stay over, every student accommodation in Abertay University has its own set of rules and regulations regarding hosting outsiders. We recommend you either check with the provider or contact an accommodation expert to get all the necessary information.

What factors should I consider for student housing in Abertay University?

The points you should consider are to look for places that offer all-around bills, accommodation with all amenities, and accommodation near the premises of your university.

Do the accommodations offer facilities for disabled tenants?

Yes, we do acknowledge specially-abled people. For example, we offer various rooms for students with hearing or visual impairments, mobility issues, wheelchairs, etc.

How can I make sure I get my deposit back at the end of my tenancy?

All landlords and property managers in Abertay University are legally required to protect your deposit in a legally recognised tenancy deposit scheme. If you take care of your student accommodation you should have no problem getting your money back. You can check out some further information right here.

How do you pay rent in Abertay University?

In order to pay rent in Abertay University, you have a couple of different options. Rents are usually offered on a weekly (ppw) and monthly (pcm) basis. You need to know that monthly rents are not the same as the total of 4 weeks of rent. Weekly rent and monthly rent are calculated in a different way. Another thing is, in most cases, you will need to pay a security or tenancy deposit upfront along with the monthly rent. This security or tenancy deposit fee would be an amount of four to six weeks of rent. This fee is refundable unless you make any kind of damage to the property.

Why are there so few flats near Abertay University?

There are a number of reasons why there are so few flats near Abertay University. One reason is that demand for housing is high and there aren't enough flats to meet the demand. Another reason is that many people who work near Abertay University don't want to live in the city center, preferring to live in the suburbs instead. Finally, developers often prefer to build houses rather than flats because they can make more money from selling houses.

How long will my tenancy agreement last?

Most tenancy agreements run between 42 and 51 weeks, meaning you'll be able to keep your student accommodation in Abertay University for the whole year. Some Abertay University student halls will allow you a longer or shorter tenancy agreement if you ask for it, but the agreements are designed to suit the typical student.

What different accommodation types are available for students in Abertay University?

Student housing in Abertay University provides a comfortable experience at a reasonable price. You can choose from a wide range of properties, including flats, student halls, studio apartments, private apartments, and many others.

Can I get discounts for student accommodation in Abertay University?

Yes, students who book in advance typically receive good discounts and pay lower rent in Abertay University. You can save money by making a group reservation. Other cashback offers are constantly available, keeping an eye on our website to stay updated on the same would be very useful for you.

What should I look for when booking Abertay University student accommodation?

While searching for student accommodation in Abertay University, you want to look for places that offer all-inclusive bills, as well as fully-furnished accommodation options, accommodation close to your university of choice, and student homes that have the basic amenities you might need, including Wi-Fi, secure parking, and on-site laundry facilities, among others.

Can I stay with a friend at my student accommodation in Abertay University?

Yes, you can rent an apartment with your friends; but, depending on the property, you may be charged a small fee to do so. You can either share a room or rent a dual occupancy unit. As per local authority licencing schemes, dual occupancy properties are generally one or two-bedroom properties, as larger properties do not typically allow two people to stay in the same room.

What options are there for contract length? Can I book summer accommodation as well for example?

Most contracts last for one academic year. If you would like to stay for a longer or a shorter time, contact us and our booking consultants will be able to give you information about which landlords are currently accepting stays of different lengths. If you'd like to stay in your accommodation over the summer as well, this can usually be arranged as many of the properties we list also accept bookings for summer accommodation.

Do I need to pay the rent prior I check in?

If not the lump sum, you must pay at least the first installment of your rent. So, you need to spend some amount otherwise you can't move in. So, your first installment is like the security that makes the process transparent.

Are bills included in my rent?

This depends on the property you rent, but most of our properties in Abertay University have all bills included, so you'll only have to pay the rent and nothing else. Remember to make sure if this is the case with the property you've chosen though. You can see what bills are included on the property page of every property.

What are the advantages of renting a furnished flat?

When you rent a furnished flat, you have everything that you need right there in the apartment. This can be really convenient, especially if you are new to the city and don't know where to start looking for furniture. Another advantage of renting a furnished flat is that it is usually cheaper than renting an unfurnished apartment or house. This can be helpful if you are on a tight budget. One advantage of renting a furnished flat is that you can rent it for medium-long term periods. This is ideal if you are in Abertay University for a few months and need a place to stay, as it can be difficult to find long-term rentals in the city. Furnished flats come with all of the amenities that you need, such as furniture, appliances, and linens.

What if I don’t like my accommodation after moving in?

At uhomes, we try our best to find student accommodation that meets all your priorities and preferences. If you do not like your accommodation due to unforeseen or unaccepted circumstances, referring back to the provider is recommended, as cancellation policies vary from one provider to another.

What is the best way to search for student accommodation near Abertay University?

uhomes has the widest range of student accommodation currently available near Abertay University. This includes halls of residence, house shares, flats and apartments, compare properties using multiple filters. You can enquire directly to your chosen accommodation or get more support through our live help team.

How long will my tenancy agreement last?

Most tenancy agreements run between 26 and 52 weeks, meaning you'll be able to keep your student accommodation in Abertay University for the whole year. Some Abertay University student halls will allow you a longer or shorter tenancy agreement if you ask for it, but the agreements are designed to suit the typical student.
View More