The Shield,
Sunderland

The Shield is a Sunderland student accommodation offering accommodation for students attending nearby universities. If you prefer shared living, en-suite rooms are available, and if you prefer to live in a private residence, self-contained studios are also available. All rooms at The Shield include a private en-suite bedroom, a small double bed, bags of storage, and a study area. Studios come with their own fitted kitchen, while en-suite rooms share a kitchen and a living space with their fellow flatmates. Rooms at The Shield may vary in size and floor location depending on their type: Bronze, Gold, etc.

Features

The amenities offered by this Sunderland student accommodation include Wi-Fi, an on-site residents’ team, CCTV security, and all-inclusive bills. There’s an on-site vending machine, cycle storage, and on-site laundry facilities. An on-site gym is available so you can exercise and keep up with your workout routine, as well as a study area where you can work in a quiet and peaceful environment. You can hang out with fellow residents or relax at any of the provided social spaces: the lounge, the courtyard, the games room, or the multimedia room. You can also socialise and meet new people at The Shield’s regularly held residents’ events. 

Located on the River Wear, Sunderland is a port city in North East England. The city houses a number of notable landmarks and attractions, including the National Glass Centre, the Sunderland Museum, the Winter Gardens, and the Penshaw Monument. The city is also home to a couple of universities and colleges offering high quality education to local and international students alike and prompting them to book Sunderland student accommodation.

Places to Visit

• The Discovery Museum 20-minute ride
• The Great North Museum 18-minute walk 
• Life Science Centre 16-minute ride
• Gusto 8-minute walk
• 21 Restaurant 10-minute walk 
• Pizza Punks 16-minute walk 
• Sainsbury’s Local 4-minute walk

*Advanced Rent Payment is £150 upon booking, which comes off the first rent instalment

*Free dual occupancy

Highlights Nearby:

The University of Sunderland is a 30-minute drive away and Sunderland College is a 26-minute car ride away. About 6 bus stations surround The Shield. New Bridge Street-St Dominicis is 3 minutes away on foot. Shield Street is a 5-minute walk away.