Applying for accommodation as a pre-sessional student
If you are attending one of the University's pre-sessional courses we can guide you through your accommodation options and help you find a place to live.
As a pre-sessional student, you have the option of living on campus in one of our halls of residence or off campus in private rented accommodation while you complete your course.
There are several pre-sessional courses which vary in duration. Once you know which one you are on we can help you secure accommodation. Accommodation for the duration of Pre-sessional Courses C and D is available on campus in Telford hall. Breakfast, lunch and evening meals (from Monday to Friday) are included in the accommodation fee.
How to book accommodation
Your accommodation is not included in the course tuition fee. In order to book on-campus accommodation, you will need to apply online using our pre-sessional accommodation application form.
Upon completion of your application, you will receive a confirmation email. Within seven days, you will be sent confirmation of a room in Telford by email with further details on how to accept the offer and make your payment for accommodation.
Payment
In order to confirm your accommodation offer, you will need to pay for the accommodation. Further information will be provided with your offer.
- Campus based Course C - Tuesday 4 July to Friday 22 September 2023 = £2,297.00
- Campus based Course D - Tuesday 1 August to Friday 15 September 2023 = £1,128.50
- Campus based Course D (with accommodation extension) - Tuesday 1 August to Friday 22 September 2023 = £1,486.00
Your accommodation must be booked prior to one week of the start of your course. If you miss this date please telephone us on +44 (0)1509 274488 to check availability.
Pre-sessional early arrival requests
If you need to arrive at Loughborough before your pre-sessional course start date you will need to book an early arrival room.
Course D (1 August - 15 September 2023)
Early arrival accommodation required for Course D can be booked in Telford hall between 25 July - 1 August 2023.
Food in our Dining halls will be included:
- Friday and Monday - breakfast, lunch and evening meal included (no food provided Saturday and Sunday)
Daily Rate
Monday - Friday:
- £35 bed, breakfast and evening meal
- £30 if arriving after 6.15pm (no evening meal)
- £25 if arriving after 6.15pm on Friday (no evening meal or breakfast)
Saturday - Sunday:
- £25 (no food provision)
Booking a room
To book a room, please complete our Pre-sessional Early Arrival Booking Form.
For any enquiries please contact Student Accommodation Centre (open Monday to Friday 9am to 4.30pm):
- Telephone +44 (0)1509 274488
- E-mail: sac@lboro.ac.uk
Key collection for Telford will be from Whitworth reception (open 24 hours during the Summer period):
- Telephone + 44 (0)1509 223914
- E-mail: whitworthreception@lboro.ac.uk
Payment
Once you have arrived, early arrival charges will be added to your University student finance account which can be paid after arrival.
Please show your early arrival confirmation email when collecting your keys at the Whitworth reception.
Please use this form to register your request for accommodation prior to the start of your pre-sessional accommodation booking for courses D. We aim to respond to your request via e-mail within 5 working days. If your request is urgent then please telephone Telford Reception on +44 (0)1509 223827.