Aston University provides guaranteed Campus Accommodation for Postgraduate Students starting in September or January.
January 2025 Starters
There may still be limited availability for campus accommodation starting in January 2025. Please email accom@aston.ac.uk for more details.
April or July 2025 Starters
Postgraduate research (PGR) applicants who attend the University from April or July are encouraged to contact the Accommodation Office to enquire about availability of on-campus accommodation. We are keen to accommodate all students who need accommodation on campus, subject to availability.
September 2025 Starters
Aston University guarantees campus accommodation to the first 120 Postgraduate (Masters and Research) applicants for their first year of study at Aston University, beginning in September 2025, providing they fulfil the criteria set out below:
They apply to Aston University as a full time student for the full academic year
They have obtained the required qualifications (as appropriate) and Masters applicants have paid their Aston University course deposit.
- They have applied for Aston Student Village accommodation through the online portal from March 2025 onwards
Postgraduate applicants may choose a 51 week (September to September) Tenancy Agreement only. Further details and Tenancy Conditions can be found on the Unite Students website.
Postgraduate accommodation is in the William Murdoch building on campus.
For information on how to make an application, please go to HOW TO APPLY.
January 2026 Starters
Aston University guarantees campus accommodation for the first 50 Postgraduate (Masters and Research) applicants for their first year of study at Aston University, beginning in January 2026, providing they fulfil the criteria set out below:
They apply to Aston University as a full time student for the full academic year
They have obtained the required qualifications (as appropriate) and Masters applicants have paid their Aston University course deposit.
- They have applied for Aston Student Village accommodation through the online portal from March 2025 onwards.
Postgraduate applicants may choose a 51 week (January to December) Tenancy Agreement only. Further details and Tenancy Conditions can be found on the Unite Students website.
Postgraduate accommodation is in the William Murdoch building on campus.
For information on how to make an application, please go to HOW TO APPLY.
Key Dates
- Postgraduate Accommodation (January 2025 start) : Please contact accom@aston.ac.uk about availability
- Postgraduate Accommodation (April or July 2025 start) : Please contact accom@aston.ac.uk about availability
- Postgraduate Accommodation (September 2025 start) Applications Open now
- Postgraduate Accommodation (January 2026 start) Applications Open now
Please read the current ALLOCATION POLICY which includes current pricing.
Please visit our Accommodation FAQ page HERE.
Campus accommodation visits are booked through the Unite Students website on the individual building pages.
Wiliam Murdoch Building