In a country that enjoys wet, cold winters - getting a handle on the temperature in your student accommodation can hugely assist in keeping mould from growing in your house.

Booking accommodation is often one of the biggest decisions you will need to make. However, there are factors to be thought through beyond just the cost. Find out what you need to consider and how to then book the right place for you. In this video, you will learn some common terms used for Unive...

In this video, you'll discover the importance of choosing suitable accommodation for university. You'll find out what factors are important to consider, compare different types of student housing, figure out the potential costs, and understand the advantages and disadvantages of each option. By t...

Starting a new houseshare? Here's what to consider before you get there and when you arrive.

By the end of this video you will have learnt:
- `the key tasks required when moving into a new houseshare

Discover which bills need to be paid in a shared house or apartment and tips on how to split them between housemates.

By the end of this video you will have learnt:
- The main bills that need to be paid
- Ways to share the bills easily
- What a standing order is

Council tax is usually paid by adults living in a property - find out what your responsibilities are as a student.

By the end of this video you will have learnt:
- what council tax is and who needs to pay it

Recycling, rubbish collection and road maintenance are some of the services your local council provides; and our overview will explain what else it can help you with.

By the end of this video you will have learnt:
- What a local council is
- How it helps your home life and community

Important things to consider when looking for a student houseshare.

By the end of this video you will have learnt:
- There are two common types of rental agreements
- Ideas for making housesharing easier