Halls of residence: What do I need to bring?

What do I need?

You should bring the following items with you to halls of residence:

Cleaning products: Bathroom Cleaner, Mold Remover, Kitchen and Toilet Cleaner etc
Cleaning equipment: tea towel, sponge, cloth, washing up liquid, scrubbing brush etc
Duvet, pillows, sheets (all rooms feature single beds.)
Towels
Pots, pans, crockery and cutlery
Toiletries
Iron and ironing board (we recommend you wait to see if other flatmates bring these items)
Your favourite personal possessions

You should not bring the following items with you to halls of residence:

Large electrical appliances – fridge, microwave, air fryers, rice cookers etc (additional units are not allowed due to fire safety and space restrictions)
Large musical instruments including drums, decks etc (not allowed)
Your motor vehicle (there is a no motor vehicle rule for halls students)
Pets (not allowed)
Deep fat frying equipment (not allowed)
Vacuum cleaner (included)
A mop and bucket/dustpan and brush (included)

The following are included in your halls of residence rent:

The following are not included in your halls of residence rent:

Please email [email protected] if you require an electronic version of manual for a product the University has provided within halls of residence.

Noise shall be kept to a reasonable level at all times and in particular should be keep room level after 11pm and before 8am
You are allowed no more than one guest for a maximum of two nights per week. All guests must be signed in
All halls are strictly No Smoking (this includes e-cigarettes and shisha pipes)
Halls students are not allowed motor vehicles in Cheltenham or Gloucester

You are contracted to your halls room for the full academic year unless you withdraw from University or find a suitable full time student replacement.
If you withdraw or are withdrawn from University you will be liable for a four week cancellation fee once you have completed the process, vacated and returned your room keys.
You may transfer to another halls room after the first three weeks on term (subject to a £50 fee.)
If you have money problems we have a Money Advice team to assist; [email protected] 01242 714535