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ACCOMMODATION
KEY CONTACTS
LJMU accommodation office
ljmu.ac.uk/accommodation
GUIDE
accommodation@ljmu.ac.uk
+ 44 (0)151 231 4166
LJMU funding enquiries and scholarship enquiries
studentadvice@ljmu.ac.uk
0151 231 3153/3154
National funding websites
gov.uk
2019-2020
LJMU disability support
disability@ljmu.ac.uk
0151 321 3164/3165
INFORMATION ABOUT PRIVATE HOUSING IN LIVERPOOL
Liverpool Student Homes
liverpoolstudenthomes.org
lsh@liv.ac.uk
+ 44 (0)151 794 3296
TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION
Hatters Hostel
56-60 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool L3 5SH
hattershostels.com
+44 (0)151 709 5570
YHA Liverpool
25 Tabley Street, Liverpool L1 8EE
yha.org.uk
liverpool@yha.org.uk
+44 (0)845 371 9527
The University offers the information contained in this brochure as a general guide only to prospective undergraduate students wishing
to apply for a place at the University to start a course in September 2019. It does not constitute or form part of any contract and is
not binding on prospective students, students or the University. The information in this brochure is correct at the time of going to
press (January 2019) and the University hopes to provide the facilities set out in this brochure. However, some changes will inevitably
occur in the interval between publication and the academic year to which the brochure relates and the University reserves the right to
withdraw or make alterations to facilities if necessary. All facilities are offered subject to availability. Applicants should not rely solely on
this brochure and should use this brochure in conjunction with the University website which we shall maintain and keep up-to-date.
This booklet is available in different formats. Please contact us for more information.
JANUARY 2019
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COME AND LIVE IN ONE OF
THE WORLD’S MOST EXCITING
ACCOMMODATION
STUDENT CITIES
ALL OF LJMU’S STUDENT ACCOMMODATION IS LOCATED IN THE CITY CENTRE. SO YOU
WILL BE LIVING RIGHT IN THE HEART OF THIS DYNAMIC AND WELCOMING CITY.
AT LJMU 2019/20
The information within this booklet is provided for the benefit
of students who are planning to attend LJMU for the first time
in academic year 2019/20.
OUR WEBSITE
ljmu.ac.uk/accommodation
@LJMU
n Quality photos
n 360 degree tours
Search for accommodation by course or facilities.
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HOME SWEET HOME n 4000
bedrooms in high quality
student accommodation
across Liverpool
n Rents range from
£108/week
for a standard en-suite
room up to
£166/week
for a deluxe en-suite room
n 24 hour on-site staff MAYA MY ADVICE FOR NEW STUDENTS:
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CRIMINOLOGY & Be friendly with your
PSYCHOLOGY STUDENT AND flat mates and share
n WiFi, content RESIDENTIAL ASSISTANT certain foods, bread,
AT THE GLASSWORKS AND
insurance and LIBERTY GARDENS.
salt, etc. so you don’t
let food go to waste.
fuel bills
all included in your rent
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For me, living in student accommodation Clean as you go - it
is a great way to move out for the first keeps mess to a
n Rents for bedrooms time and have your first real taste of
in flats with shared independence. All your bills are included,
minimum and makes
your job easier.
bathrooms start from just which takes away the hassle, plus
you get to meet so many people from
£85/week different courses and backgrounds. I love
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the hustle and bustle of being in the city Don’t suffer in silence
centre; there is always something to do
n Excellent security - if you are struggling
on your doorstep!
with anything talk to
As a new LJMU LJMU is committed to helping you find
accommodation that best suits your
Our website has detailed information on
our student accommodation including staff or Residential
student you are needs, budget and lifestyle. You can virtual tours, up-to-date pictures and a Assistants!
MEET UUSR
choose one of 4000 bedrooms in high breakdown of facilities offered by the
guaranteed a room in quality accommodation across Liverpool different sites.
AT YO ANT
high quality city centre city centre. Most bedrooms feature private
en-suite bathrooms and all have individual Apply for your LJMU student accommodation
APPLICY
accommodation. WiFi connections – the cost of which is
from Friday 1 February 2019.
DAK NOW
included in your rent.
Contact accommodation@ljmu.ac.uk
BOO
c .u k / applic
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ljmu.a
ljmu.ac.uk/accommodation
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ACCOMMODATION BOOKING YOUR
MATURE STUDENTS
The majority of students entering
accommodation come to university straight
from school or college and are under 21.
If you prefer a quieter study environment,
ACCOMMODATION
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rooms are reserved for older students at a
number of our city centre locations.
If you do have any particular requests,
such as living in a flat with older
students, please indicate this on your
accommodation request form. Every effort
will be made to meet your needs but this
cannot be guaranteed in all cases. If you
would prefer to live in a private house or
flat, contact Liverpool Student Homes
(LSH) liverpoolstudenthomes.org/
accommodation.
MAKE YOUR CHOICE FINALISE YOUR BOOKING
Read the information here and Within 10 days of submitting your
HEALTHCARE STUDENTS online ljmu.ac.uk/accommodation request you will be contacted
Nursing, midwifery and paramedic and decide where you would like to by your chosen accommodation
students have different schedules due to live. provider by email. You must follow
placement work, often getting up when their instructions and make the
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other students are going to bed! For this initial payment requested in order to
reason we strongly recommend healthcare finalise the booking of your room.
students choose Marybone 3 and share
their flat with students on similar courses. If you hold a conditional offer from
What you CONTRACTS
Accommodation contracts are known as
MONEY MATTERS
Rent is paid in three equal instalments
Rooms at Marybone 3 will also be
LJMU and are unsuccessful, any
payment made for accommodation
available if your course starts earlier than
need to know ‘tenancy agreements’ or ‘tenancies’ and
are legally binding for the full period once
that coincide with your student funding
payments if you are a UK student, who
the standard academic calendar.
will be refunded and your tenancy
agreement cancelled.
when booking signed. So unless there are exceptional
grounds for the tenancy to be cancelled,
can provide a guarantor*, so it is important
that you apply for your student funding as
Students requiring accommodation
for courses commencing January –
You can contact our Accommodation
your student you are liable for rent until the end of the soon as possible – don’t put this off! March 2020 should check ljmu.ac.uk/
accommodation to see what options
Office at any time for advice and
guidance.
contract or until a replacement is found.
accommodation. Tenancies commence on Friday 13
It is a good idea to try and work out your
budget at this stage and choose your
are available. SUBMIT YOUR REQUEST
Once LJMU is your Firm (first)
September 2019 and finish 42 weeks later on accommodation according to what you choice, you can submit your
DISABLED STUDENTS
Friday 3 July 2020. Induction week for new can afford. accommodation request using
students starts on 16 September and teaching Accommodation facilities for students
*Your guarantor will most likely be a parent or our simple online form. The form
begins on Monday 23 September 2019. with disabilities are constantly improving
guardian, and they must agree to act in this will be available on our website
and LJMU is committed to ensure a high
capacity. from 1 February 2019. Bedrooms
It is important to note that all tenancies standard of living for all students, whatever
are allocated on a first come,
cover the full academic year. If your course If you have any concerns about money your needs. If you require accommodation
first served basis and you can
does not match the standard academic and student accommodation, please with particular adaptations it is important
submit your request regardless of
year – e.g. nursing – you can usually extend contact our Accommodation Office. that you inform us as soon as possible
whether you hold a conditional or
the tenancy period over the summer. so that the necessary arrangements can
accommodation@ljmu.ac.uk unconditional offer.
be made. We can also arrange for you to
Don’t forget that you don’t have to move 0151 231 4166 visit our accommodation to check that it
out over the Christmas and Easter breaks, will meet your needs. To discuss further
the room is yours for the duration of your contact our Disability Advice Team.
contract. You can also stay on after your
Don’t forget, booking your room via the LJMU Accommodation Office is
disability@ljmu.ac.uk the only way to be sure of living with other new LJMU students.
first year in all cases. 0151 231 3164/3165.
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ACCOMMODATION for
MOUNT PLEASANT
STUDENTS
The Mount Pleasant Campus is home to two Faculties:
Liverpool Business School and Arts, Professional and Social Studies.
The following accommodation Horizon Heights and Hardman Agnes Jones House and
options are ideal for students House are two completely new options, St Andrew’s Gardens are excellent
undertaking courses in this Faculty. both due to open in August 2019. Horizon choices for students seeking good
Heights is located directly in front of Grand value accommodation as they feature
St Luke’s View is one of the newest
Central while Hardman House is located flats with shared bathrooms.
accommodation options available to
close to the Aldham Robarts Library and
LJMU students, which opened at the The location of our city centre accommodation can
the John Foster Building. Unfortunately
start of the 2017/18 academic year. It is
LOCATION
neither is available to view at the Open be seen on pages 12 and 13.
well located for all courses in the Mount
Days in autumn 2018.
Pleasant Campus and also close to the
public transport route to the IM Marsh Grenville Street and The Arch are
Campus. the two relatively new accommodation
LOCATION
options available to LJMU students
The Lantern is the newest option
in this campus and are situated in the
of all as it opened for the first time in
‘Chinatown’ area of the city.
September 2018. It is located on Lime
Street, close to the main railway station
LOCATION
and shopping areas.
Cambridge Court is part of a ‘student
village’ close to the Aldham Robarts
Library and the John Foster Building.
All bedrooms include a private en-suite
bathroom and limited parking is available
At LJMU most teaching takes Some courses in the Faculty of As in most cities, parking is expensive at this site.
place in Liverpool city centre Education, Health and Community are and limited. If having your car is Europa and Albert Court are two good
at either our Mount Pleasant taught at the IM Marsh Campus, located important to you, you should request value accommodation options located in
Campus or City Campus. a few miles outside the city centre in accommodation early to maximise your the lively London Road area. Albert Court
All of the accommodation in Aigburth. Further information about living chances of securing a space. has an onsite gym and swimming pool.
this guide is located in the options can be found on page 9.
Grand Central is the largest and
city centre, so if your teaching liveliest of all the accommodation
is based in either of these Liverpool is a very compact city and For further information on where
most LJMU students can walk to specific courses are taught, please options. The vast majority of bedrooms
campuses, you will have several feature private en-suite bathrooms but a
lectures. So please think very carefully see the LJMU website.
options within walking distance few bedrooms are available in flats with
before bringing a car to Liverpool.
of the University. shared bathrooms at a lower cost. There
is also a free gym.
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ACCOMMODATION for ACCOMMODATION for
CITY CAMPUS IM MARSH
STUDENTS STUDENTS
The City Campus is home to three LJMU Faculties: Education, Health and The IM Marsh Campus is located in Aigburth, about four miles from the city
Community (health related courses) | Science | Engineering and Technology centre and is home to part of the Faculty of Education, Health and Community.
There is no accommodation available on the campus itself.
The following accommodation Students based in the City Campus can
options are ideal for students also choose accommodation based
undertaking courses in these close to the Mount Pleasant Campus Students who require The Arch and Grenville Street are unless you plan to share with a friend
Faculties. such as The Lantern, Grand Central, accommodation while studying at also popular with students based at IM who is also based at the campus.
Europa or Albert Court. IM Marsh can choose any of the Marsh because they are newer sites
Travelling to IM Marsh from the city
Marybone is a large three phase city centre options and travel to and both are located close to the main
The location of our city centre accommodation can centre is easy. Two train lines have
complex and is ideally located adjacent the campus for their lectures and bus route to the campus. St Andrew’s
be seen on pages 12 and 13. stations within walking distance of the
to the Avril Robarts Library and the the social facilities. A few sites Gardens also has a lot of IM Marsh
campus and it is also near a major bus
Tithebarn Street building. Marybone 1 are particularly recommended students but is far less expensive than
route. All new students who study at
features flats with shared bathrooms because of their proximity to other sites listed here because all the
IM Marsh and live in city-centre student
at very reasonable weekly rents. public transport pickup points. flats feature shared bathrooms.
accommodation receive help towards
Marybone 2 and 3 are almost identical Students who choose to live in one of their travel costs in their first year at
and fully en-suite, although Marybone 3 Grand Central and St Luke’s View the sites listed here can request to share LJMU. Detailed travel information will be
is reserved for new healthcare students are two of the most popular sites with their flat with other IM Marsh students if sent to all students before their arrival at
(see page 5). students based at IM Marsh because of they wish. The Accommodation Office the University.
their proximity to public transport and will try to meet this request but it cannot
The Glassworks and Byrom Point lively atmosphere. be guaranteed. If you choose to live The location of our city centre accommodation can
are two newer accommodation sites elsewhere it is not possible to request be seen on pages 12 and 13.
located within the City Campus and are to share with other IM Marsh students,
both fully en-suite.
Liberty Atlantic Point is located
opposite the Byrom Street teaching
buildings and is one of the largest sites
offered to new students. It has a large
number of parking spaces.
Liberty Gardens is located directly
across the road from the Avril Robarts
Library and offers good value en-suite
rooms and a number of parking spaces.
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LJMU STUDENT ACCOMMODATION 2019/20 summary of rents and key information
St. Liberty Agnes
St. Luke’s Marybone Marybone Liberty The Horizon Hardman Grenville Grand The Cambridge Byrom Albert
Andrew’s Atlantic Europa The Arch Jones
View 1 2&3 Gardens Lantern Heights House Street Central Glassworks Court Point Court
Gardens Point House
Postcode L1 2SU L3 5XA L3 2BT L3 2BT L3 2EZ L3 6LS L3 5AA L3 5GA L1 9JG L1 5JR L3 5GA L3 6DN L6 1AH L7 7JB L3 2BE L1 5DR L3 8JD L8 7JZ
Standard
42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42 42
Contract (weeks)
103.00 / 134.00 / 144.00 / 124.00 /
Weekly 134.00 /
106. 00 / 107.50 / 139.00 / 142.00 / 159.00 /
143.00 85.00 121.00 107.50 139.00 148.50 138.00 133.50 141.00 / 132.00 125.00 133.50 / 101.00
charge (£) 109.00 / 111.00 148.00 / 159.50 166.00 /
115.00 119.00 (*) 138.50
154.00 179.50 (*)
4,326 / 5,628 / 6,048 / 5,208 /
Annual 5,628 /
4,452 / 4,515 / 5,838 / 5,964 / 6,678 /
6,006 3,570 5,082 4515 5,838 6,237 5,796 5,607 5,922 / 5,544 5,250 5,607 / 4,242
charge (£) 4,578 / 4,662 6,216 / 6,699 6,972 /
4,830 4,998 (*) 5,817
6,468 7,539 (*)
Initial payment Pre- Pre- Pre- Pre- Pre- Pre‐ Pre-
Deposit Deposit Deposit Deposit Deposit Deposit Deposit Deposit Deposit Deposit Deposit
type payment payment payment payment payment payment payment
Initial
150 150 150 150 150 150 100 150 150 150 150 150 100 150 150 150 150 150
payment (£)
Bathroom En-suite & En-suite &
En-suite Shared Shared En-suite En-suite En-suite En-suite En-suite En‐suite En-suite En-suite En-suite En-suite En-suite En-suite Shared
facilities Shared (*) Studio (*)
TV provided in
No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No
living area?
Launderette
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
on site?
Gym
No No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes No No Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes No
facilities?
Parking
No Yes No No Yes Yes No No No No No No No No No No Yes Yes
available?
Annual cost
N/A 195 N/A N/A 630 630 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 500 195
of parking (£)
All information is correct at 3 January 2019
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LJMU HOW TO USE
THIS MAP
LOCATION MAP Campuses are highlighted in blue, top
left is City Campus and Mount Pleasant
LJMU STUDENT
Liberty
Atlantic Point
Tom Reilly
Campus is bottom right. Accommodation BUILDINGS ACCOMMODATION
Building
sites are marked in orange.
Cherie Booth Building C4 Agnes Jones House E1
BYROM Can’t decide where to live? Henry Cotton Building C3 Albert Court E4
STREET
Sections
4 The
Careers Zone Login to your Applicant Site for an interactive James Parsons Building C4 The Arch C1
Glassworks
CITY map and advice based on the course you
Joe H Makin Centre D2 Byrom Point C4
Marybone
1, 2 & 3 CAMPUS LiverpoolSU Hub
are studying. The accommodation website
also helps you make your selection. Visit John Foster Building E2 Cambridge Court E2
LiverpoolSU Hub
Avril Robarts
Byrom Point ljmu.ac.uk/accommodation to search by John Lennon Art & Design Building E2 Europa E4
Library
course, and view the accommodation best
Libraries The Glassworks B4
Tithebarn
suited for you.
- Aldham Robarts Library D2 Grand Central D2
What happens next
Building Albert Court
Liberty Gardens ljmu.ac.uk/applicant - Avril Robarts Library B4 Grenville Street C1
Page 8
Max Perutz Building C4 Hardman House D1
3 What LJMU can offer you LJMU Buildings Peter Jost Centre C4 Horizon Heights C3
Page 14 Student Accommodation Redmonds Building D2 The Lantern C2
Liverpool Landmarks Tithebarn Building B4 Liberty Atlantic Point B4
A place to call home
Lime Street
Station
St Andrew’s Gardens LJMU City Campus Tom Reilly Building C4 Liberty Gardens B3
Horizon Heights Site of Copperas Hill
Development
Page 36 LJMU Mount Pleasant Campus Marybone 1, 2 and 3 B4
The Lantern
Train Stations / Bus Stations St Andrew’s Gardens D3
Liverpool Studen Parking St. Luke’s View D2
LiverpoolSU Hub Liverpool Science Park
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ACCOMMODATION
KEY CONTACTS
LJMU accommodation office
ljmu.ac.uk/accommodation
GUIDE
accommodation@ljmu.ac.uk
+ 44 (0)151 231 4166
LJMU funding enquiries and scholarship enquiries
studentadvice@ljmu.ac.uk
0151 231 3153/3154
National funding websites
gov.uk
2019-2020
LJMU disability support
disability@ljmu.ac.uk
0151 321 3164/3165
INFORMATION ABOUT PRIVATE HOUSING IN LIVERPOOL
Liverpool Student Homes
liverpoolstudenthomes.org
lsh@liv.ac.uk
+ 44 (0)151 794 3296
TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION
Hatters Hostel
56-60 Mount Pleasant, Liverpool L3 5SH
hattershostels.com
+44 (0)151 709 5570
YHA Liverpool
25 Tabley Street, Liverpool L1 8EE
yha.org.uk
liverpool@yha.org.uk
+44 (0)845 371 9527
The University offers the information contained in this brochure as a general guide only to prospective undergraduate students wishing
to apply for a place at the University to start a course in September 2019. It does not constitute or form part of any contract and is
not binding on prospective students, students or the University. The information in this brochure is correct at the time of going to
press (January 2019) and the University hopes to provide the facilities set out in this brochure. However, some changes will inevitably
occur in the interval between publication and the academic year to which the brochure relates and the University reserves the right to
withdraw or make alterations to facilities if necessary. All facilities are offered subject to availability. Applicants should not rely solely on
this brochure and should use this brochure in conjunction with the University website which we shall maintain and keep up-to-date.
This booklet is available in different formats. Please contact us for more information.
JANUARY 2019
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