Living in Halls of Residence

Living in Halls of Residence
  • There are around 380 places in halls on the main campus, minutes away from teaching areas, the library, computer suite, catering outlets, recreational and sports facilities.
  • All halls are mixed sex accommodation.
  • All halls are NON SMOKING.
  • All halls are furnished with bed (some double), wardrobe, drawers, desk chair and easy chair. Rooms are carpeted and have curtains
  • All halls are centrally heated.
  • Washroom/toilet facilities vary from one hall to another.
  • The halls have a snack kitchen /common room with hob, microwave cooker, fridge, toaster and electric kettle. Students will need to bring their own crockery, saucepans etc. Only those appliances provided by the College may be used in the halls.
  • Bedding is not provided. Students can purchase a bedding bale from the College if needed.
  • All halls have free internet access.
  • All halls have a free safe.
  • There is a coin operated laundry on site with washers and dryers.
  • Every hall has a key entry access as well as individual room lock.
  • The fee for students living on campus includes a catering allowance currently equivalent to 10 meals per week (term time) which can be taken in either the Writz Restaurant or the Watering Hole. Most students tend to have two meals a day, but you can eat at any time during opening hours throughout the week and at weekends.
  • There is no charge for car parking at Writtle.

Students with Disabilities

Students with disabilities receive priority consideration with regard to accommodation in halls. Some rooms have been designed to accommodate Students with mobility and hearing problems and special arrangements can be made for other disabilities. Applications are dealt with on an individual basis so please contact the Accommodation Office to discuss your requirements.

More detailed information about living in halls can be found in the Guide for Residents.

Details and advice on choosing where to live can be found in the Accommodation Guide.