Postgraduate accommodation
Living on campus is a fantastic way to connect with fellow postgraduates, offering a range of safe and comfortable accommodations just minutes from academic and teaching buildings.
| Semester | Application opening | Guarantee date | Contract length | Contract Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Year | 2 Mar 2026 | 22 June 2026 | 50 weeks | 05 September 2026 - 21 August 2027 |
| Jan Arrival 2027 | 2 Nov 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | 32 weeks | 9 January 2027 - 21 August 2027 |
There will be a limited number of rooms on campus for Postgraduate students beginning in January. Please note that the number of rooms is finite and there is no guarantee that an application will be successful.
All overseas students applying, please email your visa to halls@hw.ac.uk so we can continue to process your accommodation application.
Additional information
FAQs
Frequently asked questions about our Edinburgh on-campus accommodation.
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