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Student Accommodation near Swansea University

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uhomes.com offers 30+ verified Swansea University accommodation, including studios and en-suites, to suit different needs and budgets. Each property features modern amenities like ultra-fast WiFi, study areas, laundries and commual spaces, providing a convenient and comfortable living environment. Within walking distance from campuses, city center and transport links, our Swansea uni accommodation makes an easy access for you to courses and attractions. Starting from £112 per week, uhomes.com's accommodations near Swansea University are bills-inclusive with highest special offers like cashback and group booking discounts. St Davids, Swansea, Ty Nant Swansea, Coppergate, Swansea, and Oldway Centre, Swansea, are the most popular housing options for Swansea University students, from academics to social activities.

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true Swansea

50 Morfa Road, Swansea SA1 2FD, United Kingdom

2.29 mi from Swansea University

63 min

21 min

49 min

16 min

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Student Accommodation No Service Fee Near railway station Near bus station Double Occupancy(Free) Parcels collect Bills included Gym Elevator
5.0(3)
Up to £50 cashback
From £184
£180/week
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Oldway Centre

39 High Street,, Swansea SA1 1LA,, United Kingdom

1.86 mi from Swansea University

48 min

17 min

31 min

13 min

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Student Accommodation No Service Fee Double Occupancy(Free) Parcels collect Bills included 24 hours security Near railway station Near supermarket Near bus station Gym
5.0(2)
Up to £200 cashback
From £141
£133/week
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Boutique Student Living - Swansea

Saint Helen's Road, Swansea SA1 4DQ, United Kingdom

1.37 mi from Swansea University

37 min

10 min

37 min

10 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee Bills included Near bus station Furnished Gym Parcels collect Double Occupancy(Free)
Up to £30 cashback
From £190
£189.41/week
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Coppergate

17-18 The Kingsway, Swansea SA1 5JZ, United Kingdom

1.49 mi from Swansea University

41 min

12 min

41 min

10 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee
Up to £400 cashback
From £151
£145/week
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Ty Nant

185 High Street,, Swansea SA1 1NL, United Kingdom

1.98 mi from Swansea University

51 min

18 min

35 min

14 min

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Student Accommodation No Service Fee Parcels collect Bills included Near railway station Near supermarket Outdoor Garden Gym Elevator Floor-to-ceiling Window
5.0(1)
Up to £150 cashback
From £140
£132/week
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St Davids

New Cut Road, Swansea SA1 2DN, United Kingdom

2.08 mi from Swansea University

54 min

18 min

54 min

14 min

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Student Accommodation No Service Fee Walk to school Bills included Near bus station Gym Parcels collect Double Occupancy(Free)
4.7(3)
Up to £250 cashback
From £113
£112/week
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Crown Place-Swansea

2 Kings Road,, Swansea SA1 8FE,, United Kingdom

2.14 mi from Swansea University

56 min

16 min

33 min

11 min

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Student Accommodation Near supermarket Near bus station Parcels collect Bills included Gym Elevator
5.0(2)
From
£150/week
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GWYDR CRESCENT A

Gwydr Crescent, Swansea SA2 0AB, United Kingdom

0.65 mi from Swansea University

18 min

5 min

18 min

7 min

Apartment No Service Fee Short lease
From
£455/month
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St. Christophers Court, Maritime Quarter, Swansea(1)

St Christopher's Ct, Swansea SA1 1UD, United Kingdom

1.98 mi from Swansea University

53 min

14 min

38 min

11 min

Apartment No Service Fee Short lease
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£265/week
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St. Christophers Court, Maritime Quarter, Swansea

St Christopher's Ct, Swansea SA1 1UD, United Kingdom

1.98 mi from Swansea University

53 min

14 min

38 min

11 min

Apartment No Service Fee Short lease
From
£275/week
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KILVEY TERRACE

47 Kilvey Terrace, Swansea SA1 8BA, United Kingdom

2.25 mi from Swansea University

62 min

19 min

34 min

14 min

Apartment No Service Fee Short lease
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£360/month
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BAGLAN STREET

27 Baglan St, Swansea SA1 8JZ, United Kingdom

2.87 mi from Swansea University

73 min

20 min

39 min

16 min

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Student Accommodation near Swansea University

Swansea University Accommodation

Swansea Univeristy accommodation becomes many students’ top choices because of its affordability, various options, and highly competitive on-campus housing. uhomes.com provide a wide range of student accommodation near Swansea University, including private studios and en-suites, offering both comfort and value for money. With well-equipped amenities like free WiFi, gyms, study areas, cinemas, and in-unit washer/dryer, our Swansea Uni accommodation offers you a comfortable and convenient living experience.

 

Our Swansea University accommodation is located close to Singleton Park campus and Bay campus. Just a 10-minute bike ride, you can show up in the lectures and start your wonderful school day. The 10-minute walk to the city centre and transport links facilitates your exploration of everything interesting in Swansea and beyond, from museums, galleries, restaurants, bars to coastal vistas.

 

Swansea University housing at uhomes.com is the most cost-effective, with the lowsest rent of £112 per week, including the utilities of gas, water, electricity, and heating. Plus, you can also enjoy the highest special offers at uhomes.com like early bird discounts, group booking discounts and cashback. We can help you save money on rent, and commute cost to campuses and even your part-time job location. We promise you get the ideal home at the best price.  

 

Finding the right Swansea University accommodation can be challenging, with so many factors to consider, such as room types, budgets and location. uhomes.com makes it easier by providing most comprehensive details of each room in the way of user rewiews, pictures, videos, and live or replay video tours, for your full knowledge of the house. To further simplify your search and booking, our professional advisors are available 24/7 to offer pertinent advice  and housing options that match your search criteria to ensure you get the perfect Swansea University housing. 

About Swansea University

Swansea University, located in Swansea, Wales, UK, is a public research university known for its excellent academic programs, vibrant student life, and beautiful surroundings. Established in 1920 as the University College of Swansea, it used the current name on 1 September 2007. Swansea University has become one of the longest-serving institutions in Wales. As a member of the prestigious Russell Group of Universities, Swansea University is recognized for its high-quality research and teaching. The university specializes in materials engineering, chemical engineering, electronic engineering, and computer science. 

 

Swasnea University has 8 different colleges, 500 undergraduate and postgraduate programs. With the acceptance rate of 14%, Swansea University hosts 20,000 students, including 4000 international students from 130 different countries. The institution offers many scholarships for students, like  international excellence scholarships for international students.

 

Swansea Univeristy also provides students with many learing and living support. It hosts 1 main library and 5 branch libraries, with a total collection of nearly 1 million books and periodicals, which is beneficial for students’ academic development. For daily needs, there is a gym equipped with modern equipment, a fully equipped swimming pool, a restaurant offering diverse cuisines, and a cafe providing leisure Spaces, etc., creating a convenient and rich environment for students' campus life.

 

Swansea University maintains close cooperation with many world-renowned enterprises, providing students with internship and employment opportunities. The employment rate of Swansea University is 97%, and its grduates are highly favored by employers. Swansea University has cultivated many outstanding alumni, including Nobel laureates, political leaders, entrepreneurs and scholars, etc. For instance, the renowned physicist Lyn Evans, an alumnus of Swansea University, once led the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) project.

Swansea University Campuses

Swansea University has two campuses, the Singleton Park Campus and the Bay Campus. The two campuses are connected by free buses, fostering a friendly and inclusive community, and creating a historic and innovative learning environment.

 

The Singleton Park Campus is located near the Swansea city center and covers an area of 65 acres. It houses the School of Arts as well as the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.

 

The Bay Campus, which spans 72 acres, is situated along the waterfront of Swansea Bay and was completed in 2015. It is home to the Schools of Engineering, Management, and Computer Science. The nearby companies offer internships for students residing in the Swansea University Bay Campus accommodation.

Why Live in Off-campus Swansea University Accommodation

Off-campus Swansea University accommodation is a good choice for students focusing on privacy, independence, and lower costs compared to on-campus housing. Off-campus Swansea University accommodation also offers more flexible lease term and living arrangements, as well as the proximity to local amenities and facilities for students’ convenient life. Here are the breakdowns of the advantages of living in off-campus Swansea University accommodation.

 

More privacy and independence: Off-campus Swansea University accommodation offers more privacy and independence than residence halls, allowing students to manage personal time and focus on personal things more effiently.

 

Lower costs: Some private student accommodation near Swansea University is more afforbale than on-campus housing and can better meet students' budget needs. Cook by yourself at your student room also helps save money.

 

More flexible lease: Off-campus student accommodation offers more flexible contracts for exchange students or someone need summer stays. There is also less strict rules on your guests staying in your apartments.

 

More housing arrangements: There are many house options for students to choose from, including studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, and shared apartments, where you can meet different roommates.

 

Convenient amenities and facilities: Many off-campus student accommodation are located close to the campuses and city center, surrounded by shops, restaurants, bars and supermarkets. Students can have an easy access to amenities like gyms and cinemas.

Best Swansea University Accommodation

The best Swansea University accommodation not only provides a safe and comfortable living environment but also helps you integrate into local life, make friends, and balance your studies with social activities. uhomes.com offers various safe and quality Swansea University accommodation, including studios and en-suites for students' privacy, independence and freedom. All of our properties are carefully selected and equipped with modern amenities such as private bathrooms, kitchens, study areas, high-speed WiFi, and 24-hour security to enhance student life. Additionally, some student accommodation near Swansea University feature social spaces, cinemas, and bike storage, creating a convenient living environment for you. Below are the listing of the best student accommodation near Swansea University.

 

1.  Coppergate Swansea

Room Type: En-suite and Studio

Commute: 9-minute bike ride to Singleton Park Campus

Features: gym, study room, bike storage, laundry room, game room, courtyard

 

2. Boutique Swansea

Room Type: Studio

Commute: 8-minute bike ride to Singleton Park Campus

Features: WiFi, gym, study room, bike storage, laundry room, game room, 24h CCTV

 

3. Crown Place Swansea

Room Type: En-suite and Studio

Commute: 13-minute bike ride to Singleton Park Campus

Features: WiFi, gym, study room, bike storage, laundry room, game room, 24h CCTV

 

4. St David's Swansea

Room Type: En-suite and Studio

Commute: 16-minute bike ride to Singleton Park Campus

Features: WiFi, gym, study room, bike storage, laundry room, game room, vending machine

 

5. Ty Nant Swansea

Room Type: En-suite and Studio

Commute: 15-minute bike ride to Singleton Park Campus

Features: WiFi, gym, study room, bike storage, laundry room, game room, rooftop

 

6. Oldway Centre Centre

Room Type: En-suite and Studio

Commute: 14-minute bike ride to Singleton Park Campus

Features: WiFi, gym, study room, bike storage, laundry room, game room, courtyard

 

7. true Swansea

Room Type: En-suite and Studio

Commute: 18-minute bike ride to Singleton Park Campus

Features: WiFi, gym, study room, bike storage, laundry room, game room, wellness centre

Best Areas for Swansea University accommodation

The best areas for Swansea University accommodation are Brynmill, and city center areas like Brunswick, Sandfields, Sketty and Uplands. Your final location choice of accommodation depends on your budget and personal needs, such as the community vibe, distance to campuses and surrounding facilities. Below are the most popular and well-regarded areas for Swansea University accommodation.

 

1. Brynmill

Brynmill is 10 minutes' walking distance away from the Singleton Park Campus accommodation. There are many accommodations with different room types, including studios, ensuites, non-ensuites, shared apartments. Surrounded by an array of shops, bars, and restaurants, Brynmill is the top options for students, eapecially first-year and postgraduate students.

 

2. Brunswick

Brunswick gathers many Swansea University students for its convenience and friendly community atmosphere. It takes only 10 to 15 minutes on foot from Brunswick to the Singleton Park campus, and 15 minutes by bike or bus to Bay campus. Supermarkets such as Tesco and Co-op, as well as several cafes and restaurants are right at hand. The safe and friendly community attacts many students live Swansea University accommodation in Brunswick.

 

3. Sandfields

Sandfields is near Singleton Park Campus and Swansea city center, which means you can get everything easily witnin a few minutes. There are many opportunities for you to explore interesting cafes, bars, shops, and restaurants and experience local life.

 

4. Uplands

Uplands is an excellent choice for student accommodation near Swansea University. Uplands is 15-minute walk to the Singleton Park campus, and 20-minute bike or bus ride to the Bay campus. It offers Waitrose supermarket, independent cafes, boutique stores and restaurants from various countries, meeting your daily need. The nearby Cwmdonkin Park is good place to relax for students.

 

5. Sketty

Sketty offers short commute distance to both Swansea University Singleton Park campus and Bay campus. The nearby facilities include Sainsbury's Local supermarkets, chain pharmacies and several cafes, ensuring you have a convenient student life. It is adjacent to the green Spaces of Singleton Park and Sketty Lane, with a peaceful and beautiful environment.

Private Swansea University Accommodation

The private Swansea University accommodation offers more independence, privacy and freedom for students. With uhomes.com, you can fully enjoy personal space in studios and ensuites of student accommodation near Swansea University. Our private student housing includes studios and ensuites and is eear the campuses and city center, greatly facilitating your travel to the courses and other destinations. The prices of Swansea University student accommodation starts from £112 per week. Besides modern amenities like bills included, high-speed wifi, bike storage, gyms, study areas and laundries, our private university accommodation also features 24 CCTV and onsite management team to keep a quiet and safe living environment for you. Below are the details of our studios and ensuites.

 

Studios:

Studios is designed with an open plan, integrating the bedroom, ensuit bathroom, study area and small kitchen. It strikes a balance between privacy and convenience, providing a quiet learning environment and independent cooking space.

 

Ensuites:

Ensuites feature an independent bedroom with a private bathroom. It includes a shared kitchen and living room. Ensuites perfectly balance students social interaction and privacy, suitable for students who want to make friends and value their personal space. The ensuites of true Swansea also offers weekly kitchen cleaning services for your clean living environment.

Cheap Swansea University Accommodation

For cheap Swansea University accommodation, you can pick uhomes.com. Our Swansea University accommodation prices start from £112 per week, with all bills included in the rent. Riding to campuses or walking to the city center in a few minutes, you can enjoy the cheap student living near Swansea University without sacrificing convenience and comfort. Besides, uhomes.com offers highest special offers like early birds, group booking discounts and cashback to help you get your home at the best price. Check out our following cheap Swansea University accommodation:

 

1. St Davids Swansea

2. Ty Nant Swansea

3. Oldway Centre Swansea

4. Coppergate Swansea

Cost of living at Swansea University

The cost of living at Swansea University ranges between £600 and £800 per month, except tuition and fees, depending on accommodation preferences and individual lifestyle. The main living expenses include accommodation near Swansea University, food, transportation, and entertainment. Below are the details about the cost of living at Swansea University.

 

1. Swansea University Accommodation

On-campus accommodation: £440-£880+/month

Off-campus accommodation: £360-£880/month

2. Food: £95/month

3. Transportation: £90/month

4. Utilities: £90/month

5. Entertainment: £110/month

6. Clothing: £60/month

7. Groceries: £160/month 

Student Travel near Swansea University

For student travel near Swansea University, public transportation is well-developed and easily accessible, including UniBus network and free shuttle bus for campus travel, as well as buses and trains for longer distance. Walking and cycling are also the popular ways to commute. The excellent transport links near our Swansea University student accommodation allow you to explore breathtaking scenery in Swansea and other major cities, such as LondonCardiff, and Manchester. With a student pass, you can enjoy exclusive discounts and save significantly on travel. Below are the details of Swansea University students' travel options. 

 

1. Unibus Network

The UniBus network of Swansea University operated by First Bus offers convenient campus bus service for students, faculty and staff, and visitors. It connects Singleton Park and Bay Campuses, as well as surrounding major areas and is convenient for students' moving between campuses for classes or activities. 

 

2. Fabian Way Park & Ride Shuttle Bus

The shuttle bus run directly between the Fabian Way Park & Ride and the Bay Campus. Students and staff of Swansea University can ride for free with a valid university ID. If you drive, you can park at Fabian Way Park & Ride, and take the shuttle to your campus.

 

3. Walking and Cycling

Walking and cycling are sustainable, healthy, and convenient ways to travel around Swansea. Most university accommodations are within easy walking distance of both campuses and the city center, making it simple to reach your classes on foot. For those who prefer cycling, secure bike storage is available at all Swansea University housing locations

 

4. Bus 

Buses are an affordable and popular means of commuting for Swansea University students, allowing them to travel in Swansea and nearby towns.  

 

5. Trains

Swansea Railway Station is a key transportation hub, providing rail services to various destinations, making it a convenient option for students travelling from the Swansea University housing to other cities and towns in the UK.

 

6. Taxis and Ride-Sharing

Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Swansea. They offer a flexible way for students to travel, especially during late hours or when they need to get back to the Swansea student accommodation, which is not easily accessible by public transportation.

Student Life and Living Experience at Swansea University

Swansea University offers a vibrant and diverse student life, with many opportunities for academic, social and personal development. Swasnea University Singleton campus and Bay campus are a blend of academic hub and entertainment place, providing advanced educational resources, student societies and sports clubs, and the easy access to the beach and attractions.

 

1. Educational resources:

The university provides state-of-the-art resources, including a 24-hour library and specialist laboratories, along with mentoring and academic support. Majors like  engineering, computing, and business, offers industry internships and overseas exchanges for students to pursuit studies. Additionally, the Career Guidance Center on campus organizes job fairs and skills training to help students advance their careers.

 

2. Students' Union:                        

The Students' Union of Swansea University features over 150 societies and 50 sports clubs, hosting events like Freshers' Week, the Summer Ball, the Welsh Varsity, and International Cultural Festival. Students can enjoy the sports amenities on Singleton campus and participate in activities they are interested in to make friends and develope social skills.

 

3. Accommodation:

Swansea University accommodation is located at different areas, like quiet zones, alcohol-free living and Welsh-speaking neighborhoods. Living in Swansea University housing allows you to never miss out the wonderful activities, and you can also get support services and making friends. 

 

4. City life:

Swansea offers exciting city life for its residents, with various attractions, venues, and markets. Bay campus is very close to the city center, giving students more opportunities to engage with the local life. The Bay Sports Park has outdoor activities such as sailing and rock climbing, while the stunning beaches of the Gower Peninsula and Brecon Beacons National Park provide opportunities for hiking, surfing, and camping.

Tourist Attractions near the Swansea University

Swansea University is ideally situated in a region of enchanting natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. From natural beauty to cultural heritage, there is something for everyone living in Swansea University housing to enjoy.

 

1. Swansea Bay: Enjoy the scenic Swansea Bay with its golden sands, beautiful promenade, and water sports activities. It's a perfect spot to relax, swim, or take a leisurely stroll.

 

2. Gower Peninsula: As the UK's first designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this peninsula is a haven for hikers, surfers, and nature enthusiasts. It features breathtaking cliffs, pristine beaches, and charming villages.

 

3. The Mumbles: A picturesque coastal village, the Mumbles is famous for its lighthouse, boutiques, and delectable ice cream parlors. You can also explore nearby Bracelet Bay and Langland Bay.

 

4. National Waterfront Museum: Located in Swansea's Maritime Quarter, this museum delves into Wales' industrial and maritime history, featuring interactive exhibits and artifacts.

 

5. Dylan Thomas Centre: Discover the life and works of the renowned Welsh poet Dylan Thomas at this cultural center. It often hosts literary events and exhibitions.

 

6. Swansea Museum: Located in the city center, this museum provides insights into Swansea's history, including its maritime past and art collections.

 

7. Rhossili Bay: Experience the ethereal beauty of Rhossili Bay, often named one of the best beaches in the UK. Its rugged landscapes and captivating vistas make it a favorite spot for hikers and photographers.

 

8. Oxwich Castle: Explore the romantic ruins of Oxwich Castle, a historical site with an intriguing past set against the backdrop of scenic landscapes.

 

9. Clyne Gardens: These beautiful botanical gardens are home to many plants, including the famous Ginkgo tree. It's a tranquil place to escape and relax.

 

10. Llangennith Beach: Ideal for surfers and beach lovers, Llangennith Beach offers great waves and a relaxed atmosphere.

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Popular Courses at the Swansea University

Swansea University offers more than 500 undergraduate and postgraduate courses across 8 colleges located on 2 campuses. Many of its disciplines, including engineering, computer science, business, medicine, humanities, social sciences, arts, and sciences, have earned a strong reputation in the UK and internationally. Living at uhomes.com's Swansea student flats near the university allows for a short commute to classes. Below are some of the most popular courses at Swansea University. 

 

1. Accounting 

2. Engineering

3. Computer Science  

4. Business 

5. Education

FAQs on Swansea University Student Accommodation

What are the different types of Swansea University accommodation?

Swansea University accommodation at uhomes.com offers various room types, including studios and ensuites, near Single Park Campus, Bay Campus and city center. Below are the details of these different types.

 

1. Studios

Studios are a self-contained place combining a bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom, ideal for students who prefer privacy.

 

2. Ensuites

Ensuite-rooms offer a private bedroom with an attached bathroom, while the kitchen and living spaces are shared.

What to consider when choosing Swansea University accommodation?

When choosing Swansea University accommodation, you can consider factors like location or the proximity to your campus, living arrangements, amenities like cooking facilities and designated rooms, lease duration, budget and utilities, as well as user reviews and suggestions.

 

  • Location: consider Swasnea University accommodation close to Singleton Park Campus or Bay Campus, city center or transport links for your convenient travel.
  • Living arrangements: for more privacy and independence, choose between studios and ensuites offered by uhomes.com.
  • Amenities: Some student accommodation near Swansea University is well-equipped with modern amenities like cooking facilities, high-speed wifi, gyms, and study rooms for comfortable student life.
  • Budget: based on your desired rent and other living cost, look for the right Swansea University accommodation.
  • Designated areas: if you have any specific requirements like single-sex, quiet, disabled and Welsh-speaking, you can find a Swansea University housing with these designated areas.
  • Lease duration: the lease duration of your room depends on how long you will stay in Swansea University.
  • User reviews: the real user reviews about living experience and the quality of different rooms can help make a more informed decision.

What is the best time to find Swansea University student accommodation?

The best time to look for Swansea University student accommodation is between January and March, 6 months prior to the following academic year. Starting your search early gives you more time to choose from various student houses in Swansea.  

How much does it cost to live in Swansea University accommodation?

Swansea University accommodation costs from £112 to £225 per week, depending on the room type, amenities, facilities, location and the length of contract. Studios and ensuites are popular room types among students at Swansea University.

  • Ensuites: £112 to £185 per week
  • Studios: £160 to £225 per week

How to find student accommodation near Swansea University?

To find student accommodation near Swansea University, you can consider uhomes.com, a professional online rental platform. uhomes.com offers Swansea student accommodation close to Singleton Park Campus and Bay Campus, as well as the city center and transport links. The room types include studios and ensuites, with modern amenities like gyms, study areas, high-speed WiFi, 24-hour security and bike storage. uhomes.com's Swansea University housing provides a convenient and comfortable living environment for everyone studying away from home.

Is there studios at Swansea university accommodation?

Yes, there is available studios at Swansea university accommodation. uhomes.com offers various Swansea university accommodation studios near campuses and city center. Studios are a bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and a small kitchen, providing students more privacy and freedom. Coppergate Swansea and Oldway Centre Swansea have studios for reasonable prices.

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