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About Union Square
Sunderland is an English port city and metropolitan borough that’s located on the River Wear. Sunderland is a city of history and culture and is home to multiple landmarks and attractions, including the Winter Gardens, The National Glass Centre, and the Penshaw Monument. The city is also home to a couple of universities and higher education institutions that provide both local and international students with a high-quality education.
Union Square is a student housing in Sunderland providing students with accommodation close to their respective universities. You can choose between living in a studio or an en-suite room. All units are mainly fitted with a private en-suite bathroom, a comfortable bed, a wardrobe, ample storage, and a workspace. En-suite rooms have access to a shared kitchen and a living area with a smart TV, while studios have their own private kitchenette that’s equipped with a hob, a fridge/freezer, and a microwave. All units may vary in size and floor location depending on their type: standard, premium, deluxe, etc.
The amenities and features offered by this Sunderland student accommodation are numerous and include 24-hour security, on-site maintenance, housekeeping, all-inclusive bills, and Wi-Fi. The property is also fitted with on-site laundry facilities, bike storage, car parking, and the property also offers its residents discounts with partner brands. There are several on-site spots you can make use of and enjoy during your stay, including an in-house gym where you can exercise and keep up with your fitness routine, study spaces where you can work in a quiet and peaceful environment, social spaces where you can interact and socialise with fellow residents as well as meet new people, and a cinema room where you can unwind and watch a movie or two with friends during study breaks.
You can explore the city with ease during your stay at Union Square due to this Sunderland student home’s strategic location. Among this student accommodation’s numerous surrounding attractions, the Discovery Museum, which has interactive maritime exhibits, science displays, and film archives, is located a short 20-minute ride from the property. An 18-minute ride gets you to the Great North Museum, which is a refurbished Victorian museum with natural history exhibits and a planetarium. Art fans would enjoy their time at Laing Art Gallery, which is only a short 13-minute walk away and is home to several collections of 18th to 20th-century British oil paintings. One of the city’s most notable architectural landmarks that is located nearby is The Gateshead Millennium Bridge, which is only 13 minutes away as well. You can sample the city’s cuisine or simply just grab a bite at any of the property’s nearby restaurants and food joints. These include Gingerino’s Kitchen, which is 3 minutes away on foot, Subway, which is also 3 minutes away, and Fat Hippo, which is a 15-minute walk away. You can do your shopping and get your groceries at the nearby Tesco Express, which is an 11-minute stroll away from the property.***Viewing options include skype, facetime, Facebook, and WeChat.
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Location
Northumbria University is 12 minutes away on foot. Sunderland College and the University of Sunderland are both located a 30-minute car ride away. There are about 10 bus stations surrounding the property. Stoddart Street-Bermondsey Street and New.
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Payment
Paying in instalments for international students requires a UK guarantor except for select properties.
For International Guarantor to pay in installments (September Intake - minimum 38-week contract) available at: Castle, Haymarket, St James, Haigh Court, Heritage Court, Stepney Yard, Union Square, The Bridge and The Walls can do for AY2122.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have chosen your room, paid your holding deposit and digitally signed your agreement, your booking is confirmed. From this date, you will have to pay all amounts due under your agreement unless a replacement tenant is found for your room.
1ST YEAR GUARANTEE
If you are a prospective first-year undergraduate student and your offer of a place at your preferred University/Higher Education Institution is withdrawn by the University/Higher Education Institution. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement. You will need to supply us with a copy of:
- A written rejection letter from your chosen university/college or UCAS or a screenshot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved
- A copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment.
These document(s) must be received by us within 7 calendar days from the date your results are published.
NO VISA GUARANTEE
If you fail to obtain a UK Visa before the start date of your tenancy, we will cancel your agreement and refund your deposits and any rent payments made so long as you provide the following supporting documentation within 72 hours of receiving your official confirmation:
- Supporting official evidence that your Visa was declined.
- Written confirmation that you wish to cancel your booking.
COVID-19 GUARANTEE
If you are informed that your university course will be going solely online for a minimum of one semester, we will cancel your agreement and refund your holding deposit and any rent payments made so long as you provide the following supporting documentation:
- Supporting official evidence that your course will be taught online only for a minimum of one semester.
- Written confirmation that you wish to cancel your booking.
This right to cancellation expires on 31st July 2021. Any further cancellations requests related to the teaching delivery of your course due to CV19 restrictions will be discretionary.
