Accommodation life
Living in our student accommodation gives you more than a place to live. You'll be part of a vibrant community with a range of services for students who live and study with us.
What to bring with you
Try to pack smart and bring just the essentials. See our suggestions of what not to forget!
Laundry facilities
Communal laundry facilities are located in a number of our properties so doing your washing is easy! Some take payment by card and others are included in your rent.
Guide to living in your accommodation
An A to Z guide of everything you need to know including car parking, recycling, fire safety, maintenance and more.
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Moving in
When the time comes to move into student accommodation here in Stirling we promise you a warm welcome. Read our information about moving into your accommodation so that's it as stress-free as possible.
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Support when you need it
Our friendly Accommodation Operations Assistants run residences on a day-to-day basis and can be found at university-managed residences’ reception desks. They are generally your first point of contact if you have any problems or issues. The AOA team provides cover to all residences 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Student life on your doorstep
Engage in social activities and events in our Be Connected programme to take part in or join one of our 120 clubs and societies right on campus!
Sport at Stirling
As Scotland's University for Sporting Excellence we have lots going on for students to take part in from group walks to sociable just play sport sessions.
Important information
Student code of discipline
Help us create an environment where everyone can live comfortably and study successfully by following our Code of Student Discipline.
Leaving your accommodation
Please read the following instructions for what you need to do when leaving your student accommodation at the end of your contract.
Contact details and postal addresses
If you live in University accommodation, you can contact your accommodation team 24/7. Get the details of how to do that along with the postal addresses of each residence.
Accommodation terms and conditions
Take a closer look at the terms and conditions of applying for accommodation at the University of Stirling.
Occupancy agreement
Before accepting your offer of accommodation you must read the appropriate occupancy agreement for your year of entry.
Quick links
- Reference Request Form
Complete this form if you need a reference from us for a private landlord. - Direct Debit form
Our preferred method of payment for rent is Direct Debit. Download a form. - Safe Use of Electrical Equipment
General advice about the electrical devices you bring to University accommodation. - Electrical equipment PAT test form
Ensuring your electrical devices are safe when you arrive at University.