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At Lincoln, we understand that your university accommodation is so much more than just a place to live, and one of the many reasons our students love Lincoln is because they feel so at home with us. We are proud to have been named winner in the Halls and Student Accommodation category at the WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2024.
All of our accommodation is either on campus or a short distance away, which means that almost everything you could need is right on your doorstep. So whether you are attending lectures and seminars, wanting to use our on-campus learning spaces and the library, or are heading into the city centre to grab a bite to eat and socialise with friends, it’s all just a few minutes’ walk from your new home.
There are a variety of options to suit different needs and budgets whether you're joining us as an undergraduate or postgraduate student, and our Accommodation Services Team is on hand throughout the year to help new and returning students find a great place to live.
Winner in the Halls and Student Accommodation category at the WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2024
Ranked in the top 10 in the UK for accommodation in the Uni Compare University Rankings 2025
Support from our Residence Life Team throughout your time living with us
Access to classes and workout space at our on-campus Sports Centre while living in our accommodation
One of the reasons why our students feel at home at Lincoln is the sense of community here. As well as offering well-equipped and contemporary rooms, our purpose-built accommodation includes great social spaces and communal areas where you can hang out, chat, and make new friends. We have a plentiful supply of purpose-built student accommodation, including residences managed directly by the University and others operated by established third party providers.
All of our residences are managed following the Universities UK Code of Practice for the Management of Student Housing. For further information please visit www.thesac.org.uk.
As a postgraduate student, it's important to have somewhere to call home. We have a variety of postgraduate only apartments and blocks across our residences. Living with other postgraduate students means that you are surrounded by a community of like-minded people.
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Because most postgraduate courses run for a full year, we offer summer contracts. These short-term contracts start from two weeks and can last until the end of August, helping to give you continuity around your studies. You can learn more about our summer contracts on our Accommodation blog site.
This modern development is located in the heart of our Brayford Pool Campus and ideal for those who are living away from home for the first time.
This waterfront complex boasts a range of beautiful views over Lincoln and is just a few minutes' walk from the city centre.
This new accommodation complex provides a stunning range of fully furnished, en-suite rooms and studio apartments.
St Marks is located minutes from the campus and city centre and has been designed with landscaped communal spaces for students to socialise in.
This townhouse-style development is under a ten-minute walk from our Brayford Pool Campus and comes with the convenience of permitted parking spaces, open to all residents of the property.
To ease your transition to university and help you settle into your new home, our friendly Residence Life Team are here to offer you help when it's needed. They also arrange a variety of social activities that you can get involved in.
Residence Life Team
All students who book a University-managed room also receive gym membership, with classes access, for the duration of their accommodation contract (40, 44, or 46 weeks). Our on-campus gym is located in the University Sports Centre, just a short walk away from our on-campus accommodation.
The location is perfect; being on campus is ideal for getting to lectures. Settling in and making new friends could not have been easier due to the spacious communal areas.
Logan Baker,
Resident of Lincoln Courts
Our international pages offer guidance on accommodation if you are looking to join us from overseas. Lincoln is a fantastic place to live, work, and study and we are looking forward to welcoming you. Before you arrive in the UK, you must ensure you have arranged suitable accommodation, and that you are able to move into your room before the start of your course.
Accommodation Services Team
University of Lincoln
Brayford Pool Campus
Lincoln
LN6 7TS
