Your guide to accommodation for 2025/26

If you’re returning to UAL for the 2025/26 academic year, have you thought about where you will live?

Apart from halls, there’s a range of resources available to help you search for a new home in London.

🏡 Booking a room in halls for 2025/26 🏡

If you would like to live in halls from September 2025, below you will find details of when you will be able to book a room:

📌 Tuesday 8 April 2025, 10am (UK time) - Bookings open for current UAL students who would like to live in halls for 2025/26.

📌 Tuesday 29 April 2025, 10am (UK time) - Bookings open for new students who have firmly accepted an unconditional offer or conditional offer to study at UAL for 2025/26. This cohort includes students who deferred their offer in 2024/25.

📌 Tuesday 6 May 2025, 10am (UK time) - Bookings open for all students who have received an offer to study at UAL for 2025/26.

If you are an international student enrolling at UAL on a full-time course for the first time, you will be guaranteed accommodation, provided you complete your booking by Friday 16 May 2025.

📲 UAL Private Accommodation Adviser 📲

The UAL Private Accommodation Adviser can provide general advice on how to look for private rentals with landlords and letting agents, plus several other services.

They are not able to book accommodation for you or direct you to specific properties. However, they will be available to answer your questions and provide you with professional advice to help you deal with problems when living in private accommodation in London.

There's also a range of advice about private accommodation on the Halls Life website.

 🏘️ University of London Housing Service (ULHS) 🏘️ 

University of London Housing Services offers a range of services to assist and support students and University of London staff who are looking for and living in private accommodation in London.

Artwork credit: Oscar Murray. 2016 BA (hons) Architecture, Spatial and Interior Design, Central Saint Martins, UAL