Accommodation in general

Many of the new DMU students get put in halls for their first year. If you are really lucky you will get a place in New Wharf, decent accomodation overlooking the canal, or the fairly new William Rowlett halls, which are expensive but very well equipped, 1min away from the union and above a bar and a small supermarket syle store ( what more could a student need) . I however was put in accomodation 3 miles from uni called Hospital Close, it was pretty crap, overpriced and we had to get a bus in to uni everyday( luckily for new students this is no longer used ). The advantage of this however, was that the 100 or so students there formed a small community, lots ...

The accommodation of the university is extremely widespread and diverse throughout the Leicester region. As you would expect there are catered halls, self-catered and other private accommodation. Halls are usually quite cheap, starting from £30 up to around £45-50 for catered halls, this drops to around £40 to about £50 for self catering-this is dependent on whether your room is sharing with a kitchen a bathroom with a dozen others. Plus this also includes parking space for cars where appropriate. Halls are usually within 30mins of the main campus (slightly more for Scraptoft). For the outer-most places consider using a bike/car or the cheap-rate student bus ...

De montfort Accomodation is too far away. It is very nice though and offers a variety of different types of accomodation for you to chose from. The are halls that are at least 3 miles away in Oadby and it takes about three hours walk to get to the uni itself. After the first year you can live in the private sector and the choice here is alot better with good quality accomodation being available close by. The overall standard of accomadation is good, but try and stay at freemans common where it is closer. ...