The UK’s second-largest city has a student population of 80,000. That means restaurants, bars, cafes and cinemas, as well as countless clubs and societies, are all geared up to give you the best possible experience!

With seven miles of beautiful beach, a historic pier and buzzing nightlife, there’s so much to love about this picturesque seaside town. From shopping the local boutiques to killing time in the variety of sea-view bars, clubs & restaurants, it’s all here.

Bristol is brimming with vibrant cultural hotspots, buzzing nightlife and a friendly, community-focused atmosphere. Renowned for its music and art scenes and its many festivals, you can expect to have a jam-packed diary all year round.

Cambridge life has revolved around students for centuries. There are 100+ pubs, but punting along the River Cam, a spot of retail therapy or exploring one of the more unusual museums all make great alternatives!

Big on culture, the Welsh capital is a nightlife mecca too – with lots of green spaces to aid recovery! Along with a beautiful castle and waterfront, the Principality Stadium is a big draw for its music and sporting events.

Exeter is a city of history, architecture and culture with many shopping opportunities and foodie hotspots. From St Davids up on the hill to the bustling city centre, this place has it all. What's not to love about student life in Exeter?

Lancaster is among the most picturesque settings in the UK for student housing, and the city certainly knows how to spoil you with numerous shops, restaurants, bars and clubs scattered throughout its vibrant and cultured centre.

Lincoln offers a student living experience rich in history, with a vibrant social scene, independent boutique shopping and high-street convenience. The city is packed with restaurants and student bars and is surrounded by beautiful countryside.

Liverpool has an abundance of experiences to offer students, including amazing shopping, unique restaurants, world class entertainment, live music and sport. Liverpool also has a famous nightlife scene with many bars and clubs all over the city.

An international student hub, London is a dynamic cultural centre with a thousand ways to fill your time. From heaths and parks to bars and clubs; vintage markets to haute couture, global cuisine to local coffee houses.

This beautiful Devonshire port boasts a buzzing waterfront and all the distractions of life by the sea. So if the shops, bars, theatre and many eateries, don’t tempt you, find a beach to chill or try the watersports.

Portsmouth is a great choice for student living. The University of Portsmouth is on an island - Portsea, which is also home to the best student accommodation in Portsmouth: our Catherine House residence, just the other side of Victoria Park.

Famous for its location amongst the incredible countryside, Sheffield has so much to offer both in and out of the centre. From the beautiful moorlands to a culture steeped in an industrial heritage, it’s ideal for student life.

Southampton is a bustling student city packed full of museums, music venues, art galleries, award-winning parks and incredible shopping. There are also many student bars, clubs and a fantastic selection of eateries for you and your flatmates to enjoy.