Accommodation at the University of Leeds

Postgraduate Students

General information

If you're a University of Leeds postgraduate looking for a single person place, we can help you by offering:

  • an impressive range of accommodation, from modern purpose built apartments to Victorian houses
  • a choice of contract lengths
  • flexible payment methods
  • utility bills included in the rent
  • Edge club membership included in the rent
  • internet access included in the rent
  • a 24 hour security service
  • insurance cover for your personal possessions (terms and conditions apply)
  • wardens (usually members of University staff) responsible for looking after your welfare, and on hand to ask advice from or help sort out any problems
  • quality accommodation which meets the latest Code of Standards for Larger Developments
  • proximity to the University and the city centre.

Which residences are suitable for postgraduates?


The following residences are suitable for postgraduates looking for a single person place. All have internet access included at no extra charge. You also have the option of using IPTV (internet television), except at a few of the smaller residences.

  • Grayson Heights
  • Leodis Residences
  • Montague Burton
  • Sentinel Towers
  • Smaller Residences
  • Charles Morris (Catered Residence)
  • The Tannery
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Contractual details

Accommodation is allocated between June and September. Once you have been allocated we will email your contract, which you need to accept by the deadline.

Contract length: some are from September to September (51 weeks). Others do not cover July and August (42 weeks for self-catered or 39 weeks for catered).

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