Room allocations for successful applicants are made during the period July to September, in numerous rounds of offers.
Room allocations are made on a 'first come, first serve' basis, after all other eligibility criteria has been met.
Mature students will, subject to availability, be allocated into flats with other mature students. We define a mature student as being age 22 or over at time of application.
Requests for single sex accommodation is only available in halls where the bathroom facilities are shared.
Offers of housing are usually made at the following times:
• Returning students (supported by the Disability and Dyslexia service) from mid-July onwards• 1st year Undergraduate and Postgraduate applicants from mid-July onwards• 1st Semester Associate (Study Abroad) and International Foundation applicants from mid-August onwards• 2nd Semester Associate (Study Abroad) and International Foundation applicants from mid-November onwards• Mid academic session applicants will be handled by this Office on an individual basis
Housing Services will be unable to give you information on your housing application status prior to these dates. However you will be able to monitor the progress of your application online by accessing your web accommodation account at: residencesonline.qmul.ac.uk.
Queen Mary student accommodation is oversubscribed and whilst you are asked to prioritise your preferences, no guarantees are made. All allocations are made at the sole discretion of the University.
2024-25
*Note - Residents are required to check out by 10:00hrs on the last day of their licence agreement, and will be sent leaving instructions nearer the time.
** Note - Pre-Sessional English Language Programme students, who are transferring into their permanent term time Queen Mary accommodation will be issued a licence agreement from 11 September 2024. There will be no period during the transfer process when they will be without a room.