Accommodation in general

Accommodation in general: Bargin hunters!! (365 words)
by BeckyAvery - written on 16.05.01 (Very useful, 250 readings)
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The provision of accomodation besides that of the university in Hull, is excellent. There is a surplus of student accomodation in Hull so it is easy to find somewhere nice and inexpensive to live. The majority of the accomodation is based around the Newland Avenue/Beverly Rd area which is also a busy area of shops and pubs. Theres a large number of different accomodation agencys to choose from, every year the university newspaper runs a survey of students on what they think of their landlords, the results are published in the newspaper and should also be available from the union themselves. House sizes range from those for 2 people up to massive houses for 14, if you ...

Scarborough campus accomodation... {updated} (680 words)
by ronniec - written on 10.11.00 (Very useful, 210 readings)
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At the moment I'm a first-year student at the Scarborough campus of Hull uni. The summer of 2000 saw the final integration of Hull University with what used to be University College Scarborough, so you may still find references to UCS in places. You should be aware that all your dealings will primarily go through Hull uni before you come into contact with the specific admin people at the Scarborough campus. I joined in something of a rush, initially having decided not to bother going to uni, but in the end I was lucky to get a room in the halls of residence - or so I thought. Eight weeks into the first term, they were still advertising the spare, unoccupied ...

Accommodation in general: Ferens Hall- ex mental home (126 words)
by tess - written on 19.07.00 (Somewhat useful, 330 readings)
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i spent my first wonderful year as a fresher at Hull uni in the even more wonderful ferens hall. It's stuck in a small village several miles from the town centre (but it does have a windmill nearby), so you do feel a bit out of touch with reality, or maybe that was just hull in general. the accommodation fees were slightly expensive, bearing in mind the quality of the food we were actually served with, and also the fcat that the bar in the jcr only opens about twice a year which isn't particularly useful. but all in all, my year at ferens was good fun, although i was glad to move into a student house afterwards. ...