University of Warwick Accommodation

Casita has 35 University of Warwick student accommodation available and Coventry student halls. We provide a selection of room types as well as a number of facilities and services for your convenience. Studios, Ensuites, and Flats are among the room options available. Wi-Fi, all-inclusive bills, on-site laundry, common spaces, bike storage, and 24-hour security and CCTV are among the amenities and services.

Why Study at the University of Warwick

The University of Warwick is a public research university on Coventry’s outskirts between the West Midlands and Warwickshire. It was founded in 1965 as part of a government initiative to expand higher education. Acknowledged for its excellence in research and teaching, the university aimed to excel in academic research and teaching methods since its early years. In 1986, the university launched a highly successful part-time study programme that helped many students stay at university. Then, in 1991, it launched an innovative shared 2+2 degree aimed at the disadvantaged in collaboration with local FE Colleges. Studying at the University of Warwick is a dream come true for many international students as it is the 3rd most targeted university by the UK’s top employers.

Departments and Divisions

The University of Warwick has 29 academic departments and over 50 research centres within three main faculties: Arts, Science, Engineering and Medicine and Social Sciences. It offers two types of postgraduate studies which are postgraduate taught courses and postgraduate research. 

The university has cross-faculty institutions such as the Institute for Global Sustainable Development, the Warwick Institute for the Science of Cities, the Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies, the Institute of Advanced Study, and the Institute for Advanced Teaching and Learning. It also works with the WMG Academy Trust for Young Engineers. 

Facilities and Resources

The University of Warwick’s campus has a wide range of cafes, bars and restaurants for all tastes, budgets, and diets with many outlets open in the evenings and on weekends. The campus also has top-class facilities, including a gym, indoor climbing wall, swimming pool, tennis centre and 60 acres of sports pitches.

 The university has one of the largest multi-artform venues outside London, the Warwick Arts Centre, where more than 2,000 events occur each year. Moreover, The new Sports and Wellness Hub is open to everyone, including staff, students and the local community.

University of Warwick Student Accommodation

The University of Warwick has 4 different student accommodation types, including undergraduate accommodation, postgraduate accommodation, staff & family accommodation, and landlords. 

1. Undergraduate Student Accommodation at the University of Warwick

The University of Warwick undergraduate student accommodation has two types of rooms for undergraduate students, standard and non-standard. The non-standard rooms are smaller, and the accommodation fees are slightly less; however, students can’t choose to stay in a non-standard room in their application form, which depends on availability. Still, the university gives priority to housing first year and junior students in its accommodation. 

2. Postgraduate Student Accommodation at the University of Warwick

The University of Warwick offers accommodation for postgraduate students. However, not all accommodation are on-campus. Prices for postgraduate student accommodation at the University of Warwick start from £77, till £215. All of the postgraduate accommodation have either an en-suite bathroom or a shared bathroom. 

There’s also partnership accommodation available for postgraduate students only, and they consist of either modern, high-spec living studios or flats with en-suite rooms and shared kitchens. The prices of partnership accommodation start from £159 per week

3. Staff and Family Accommodation

The University of Warwick offers accommodation for staff members, visiting academics, and students with families. The accommodation can be on-campus or off-campus according to availability. For on-campus accommodation, individuals, couples, and families can choose to live in either a one-bedroom flat, two-bedroom flat, three-bedroom flat or a four-bedroom flat. The prices of these accommodations are per month, and they vary according to the services and facilities included. 

Staff members or students with families relocating to the University of Warwick are provided with relocation services to help them with the process and their housing. The university created this service bearing in mind relocation expenses staff has to handle upon relocating to the city, including transportation, childcare and schools, HR policies, the letting process, and local letting agents. 

Nearby Universities

Given the location of the university near Coventry, most of the universities in Coventry are only a short car ride away, including Coventry University, and Coventry College. The University of Birmingham and Aston University are also a car ride away despite being in different cities.