University Of Greenwich-Medway Accommodation

About the University of Greenwich - Medway Campus 

1. University of Greenwich - Medway Campus distance from the City Centre:

• Underground (Tube)- 30 minutes

• Bus - 30 minutes

• Taxi - 20 minutes

• Walking - 45 minutes

2. University of Greenwich - Medway Campus has on-campus student accommodation options with an average rent of £3,500/semester. The rent of the room includes electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security.

3. University of Greenwich - Medway Campus follows a three-semester academic year system. Each semester has around 12 weeks.

4. The best month to book a Greenwich Medway campus accommodation after the university offer to study is accepted is in March. Accommodation applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, which generally start with:

• New undergraduate - April

• New postgraduate - June

• For returning students - February

5. Other Campuses of the University of Greenwich - Medway

• University of Greenwich - London

University of Greenwich - Medway Campus Off-Campus Student Housing Options 

PBSAs and Private Lets are the most popular off-campus student accommodation in Medway. These are a little more expensive than on-campus student rooms but offer additional benefits such as flexible contract length, flexible move-in dates, independent social life, modern amenities along with room rent, electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi, maintenance, and security included in bills. The only differences are:

1. Purpose-built student accommodation: Average rent £850/month

• Generally located within walking distance from the university.

• Popular University of Greenwich Medway accommodation options include Pier Quays.

2. Private Student Houses (Private Lets) with an average price of £900/month

• Generally located in residential areas, anywhere in the city.

Secure a Private Student Room Near the University of Greenwich - Medway Without a University Offer Letter

Unite Students accept advance bookings for a limited number of rooms for such students with cancellation and refund provisions. T&C is applied according to the provider. We suggest checking our cancellation and refund policies before booking a room or speaking with our multilingual student housing experts.

Popular Student Areas to Live Near the University of Greenwich

1. Chatham

Chatham’s average rent is around £200/week i.e (£800/month). It’s a five-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Pier Quays.

• Underground (Tube)- 2 minutes

• Bus - 3 minutes

• Taxi - 2 minutes

• Walking - 5 minutes

2. Rochester

Rochester’s average rent is around £250/week i.e (£1000/month). It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Pier Quays.

• Underground (Tube)- 10 minutes

• Bus - 7 minutes

• Taxi - 10 minutes

• Walking - 15 minutes

3. Gillingham

Gillingham’s average rent is around £300/week i.e (£1200/month). It’s a 15-minute walk from campus. Some accommodation options close to campus include Pier Quays.

• Underground (Tube)- 5 minutes

• Bus - 15 minutes

• Taxi - 10 minutes

• Walking - 15 minutes

Benefits of Booking Off-Campus Student Rooms Over On-Campus Accommodation

• Early bird offer (Off-campus student accommodations generally give discounts or offers on early booking.)

• Unlike university accommodation, there are many student room types to choose from.

• No offer, no visa, no problem! Easy cancellation process.

• Avoid expensive last-minute private student accommodation bookings.

• Stay with your friend or partner despite being enrolled in different universities in the city.

• More privacy because on-campus accommodations usually have shared facilities and common areas.

• Off-campus and private facilities generally have modern facilities such as gyms, cinemas, and game rooms.