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Students live in UAL residences or in flats (apartments) provided by 91ÖÆƬ³§.Ìý

Housing in UAL residencesÌý

Explore Costume Store (a UAL residence named as a nod to its previous life as storage for the BBC costume collection) to see what your London home might be like:Ìý

• Location: North Acton in West LondonÌýÌý
• Commute: North Acton Tube station is across the street. It’s a 60-minute ride to the College of Fashion site, with easy connections to other UAL sites.ÌýÌý
• Furnished flats: Designed for four to nine students, with single bedrooms, some with private bathrooms, some with shared bathrooms. Shared living space and kitchen with refrigerator, freezer, microwave, oven, and kettle. Sheets and towels not included.ÌýÌý
• Meals: No meal plan. Students prepare or purchase meals.Ìý
• Additional details: Student art gallery. On-site laundry, coffee shop, and small supermarket. Receptionist on staff.ÌýÌý
• Nearby: Shepherd’s Bush, BBC Television Centre, Wembley Stadium; easy access to all of London via Tube

Housing in 91ÖÆƬ³§ flats (apartments)

Students live in furnished flats (apartments) selected by 91ÖÆƬ³§, with 91ÖÆƬ³§ students as flatmates.

• Living space:ÌýEach flat contains single bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom.
  • Bedrooms include bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, and light for each student.
  • Comfortable space to cook, eat, socialize, and study either in your flat or in convenient common areas.
  • Linens, except towels, are typically provided.
• Meals:Ìý There is no meal plan. Students cook or purchase their own meals. Some flats have private kitchens, others include shared kitchens. Most are fully equipped; if not, kitchenware is easy to purchase nearby. Flatmates say cooking and eating together is a fun, social part of their day.
• Commute:ÌýVaries by location. Expect a 40- to 50-minute trip via local train services, the Tube (the London subway), or bus.

Sample housing

Explore Vita Lewisham, one housing option, to see what your London home might be like:

• Location:ÌýLewisham, an area in southeast London undergoing substantial regeneration, particularly following its tenure as London Borough of Culture in 2022. Lewisham Shopping Centre, a five-minute walk away, is home to over 70 stores. Across the street is Glass Mill Leisure Centre, with gym, pool, sauna, and steam room. Two-minute walk to Lewisham train station.
• Commute:Ìý50 minutes by Docklands Light Railway to the UAL Stratford campus.
• Single rooms: Rooms include one double bed, desk, chair, wardrobe, and TV. Bed linens provided. Studio rooms include private kitchen with oven, stove, refrigerator, and microwave. Other rooms are part of cluster flats: six single rooms with private bathrooms, a shared kitchen, and living space. Kitchenware provided.
• Meals:ÌýNo meal plan. Students purchase meals or prepare food in shared kitchens. Breakfast available in the reception area on weekday mornings. ÌýFree coffee 24/7.
• Common spaces: Three private dining rooms, a bar, study spaces, a gym with dance studio, and a games room.
• Other details:ÌýUnlimited Wi-Fi, staff and security on site 24/7. Laundry facilities on-site. Cleaning provided every two weeks. The residence runs a full social calendar.
• Nearby:Ìý The bustling Greenwich area, home to Greenwich Market, renowned museums, and Greenwich Park (where the Eastern and Western Hemispheres meet)—five minutes away via Docklands Light Railway. (Watch for celebrities: Greenwich frequently stands in as London and occasionally Paris in film and television productions.) Central London is 15 minutes away via train, so it’s easy to get to London Bridge and Charing Cross, the historic center of London.