About the University of Dundee
University of Dundee distance from the City Centre:
Bus - 5-10 minutes
Taxi - 5-7 minutes
Walking - 10-15 minutes
The University of Dundee has on-campus student accommodation options with an average rent of £3,200/semester. The rent of the room includes electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security.
The University of Dundee follows a two-semester academic year system. Each semester has around 12 weeks.
The best month to book a Dundee University student accommodation on-campus after the university offer to study is accepted is March. Accommodation applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, which generally start with:
Other Campuses of the University of Dundee
University of Dundee Accommodation Off-Campus Options
PBSAs and Private Lets are the most popular off-campus student accommodation in Dundee. These are a little more expensive than on-campus student rooms but offer additional benefits such as flexible contract length, flexible move-in dates, independent social life, modern amenities along with room rent, electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security included in bills. The only differences are:
Purpose-built student accommodation: Average rent £500/month
Private Student Houses (Private Lets) with an average price of £700/month
Secure Private Accommodation Near Dundee University Without a University Offer Letter
Mezzino accept advance bookings for a limited number of rooms for such students with cancellation and refund provisions. T&C is applied according to the provider. We suggest checking our cancellation and refund policies before booking a room or speaking with our multilingual student housing experts.
Popular Student Areas to Live Near Dundee University
1. West End
West End’s average rent is around £450/month. It’s a 10-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Meadowside Court and Lyon Street Terrace.
Bus - 5-10 minutes
Taxi - 5-7 minutes
Walking - 10-15 minutes
2. Hilltown
Hilltown’s average rent is around £350/month. It’s a 20-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include The Old Mill and Meadowside Court.
Bus - 15-20 minutes
Taxi - 10-12 minutes
Walking - 20-25 minutes
3. Blackness
Blackness’ average rent is around £400/month. It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Keiller Court and Lyon Street Terrace.
Bus - 10-15 minutes
Taxi - 7-10 minutes
Walking - 15-20 minutes
Benefits of Booking Off-Campus Student Rooms Over On-Campus Accommodation
Early bird offer (Off-campus student accommodations generally give discounts or offers on early booking.)
Unlike university accommodation, there are many student room types to choose from.
No offer, no visa, no problem! Easy cancellation process.
Avoid expensive last-minute private student accommodation bookings.
Stay with your friend or partner despite being enrolled in different universities in the city.
More privacy because on-campus accommodations usually have shared facilities and common areas.
Off-campus and private facilities generally have modern facilities such as gyms, cinemas, and game rooms.