We provide a range of affordable accommodation on or near our campuses in Mile End, Whitechapel and Charterhouse Square. Whether you want to live in halls, private housing, privately built student accommodation or elsewhere, we offer support to help you choose what’s right for you.
There are two accommodation teams looking after students at Queen Mary. Watch our short video below, which describes our teams and the services we provide for residents, then read on to find out more about the teams themselves.
The Housing Services team provides you with the guidance you need to ensure that you find suitable housing during your studies at Queen Mary. The team handle pre-arrival enquiries including halls applications and room allocations for both Queen Mary owned and nominated halls of residences. Information regarding application eligibility and room allocations can be found on our dedicated webpages.
The Housing Services team also manage all residential fee payments. The team provide advice on a range of financial enquiries, including 1:1 debt counselling sessions. We offer a range of payment plans from splitting your residential fees into termly instalments to align with Student Finance England payments, or monthly options depending on how you are financing your stay at University.
A comprehensive alternative housing advice service is available to all students and staff at Queen Mary. Our experienced team provide advice and guidance on all aspects of private renting and alternative housing options via our comprehensive range of resources. Whether you’re looking for a single room, self-contained studio or within a flat /house share with friends, Housing Services can help. We offer a free contract reading service, as well as advice and guidance on all aspects of renting in the private sector including information on when and where to look for accommodation, tenancy agreements and legal advice.