This month on the student blog we’ll be talking about every student’s favourite topic – exams. In particular, what you can do to improve revision and maximise your grades and how to have a better results day regardless of your grade. Ok so we’ll go through the obvious bits of advice; Plan your time… Read more
Read full articleHello! This month I’ll be discussing student cooking, more specifically how I got started! Including the good, the bad and the ugly. Now before I came to uni I could boil pasta and at best, I could make my own pizzas. I thought this would be enough to see me through my year and, to… Read more
Read full articleHi, I’m Sam and I began studying at the University of Portsmouth last September. I’m staying with Unilife and have been asked to do a series of blogs about my time here. As my first term is still relatively fresh in my mind, I’m going to talk about some of the things that I… Read more
Read full articleAt some point, most university students will start to become inundated with essays and assignments. Essay writing is a common, obligatory academic assignment, usually regardless of course or institution. Therefore, it is a skill that many students need to adopt quickly if they want to keep their head above water throughout their studies. Nevertheless essay… Read more
Read full articleWe are regularly asked by students looking for student accommodation in Southampton and Portsmouth, ‘what’s it really like living with Unilife?’ We always explain what we believe the benefits are for our students, however we are always interested to hear what our students consider to be the main advantages of being part of our Unilife family. So, with this in mind… Read more
Read full articleThere is no denying that moving to university and gaining new-found independence is both an exciting and slightly daunting prospect. Moving to university is likely to be your first time away from the comforts of your own home for an extended period of time, which is what makes packing for university such a difficult task…. Read more
Read full articleAs you know here at Unilife we like to listen to our students. Well, following a recent conversation with one of our Southampton residents we discovered that she had taken up Yoga and was finding it an excellent way to relax, re-energise and refocus on her studies. So, with this in mind we felt that… Read more
Read full articleFor new students about to start university, the prospect of getting out and meeting new people can seem like a rather daunting experience. But rest assured, you’re not the only one feeling nervous as all freshers will be feeling the same and our range of social events will ensure that you get to know your… Read more
Read full articleCouples Student Accommodation It is often a challenge for partners to find student accommodation for couples. Private shared houses are usually less than ideal to meet the needs of student couples and whilst there is no shortage of 4,5,6 bedroom accommodation to rent, it is often much harder to find suitable shared student accommodation in… Read more
Read full articleWe love hearing what our students have to say about their experience with us. Your feedback and suggestions are invaluable in helping us to continually improve the living experience for all Unilife residents both now and in the future. Here is just some of the feedback we have received which has helped improve our students’ experience… New Pool… Read more
Read full articleHere at Unilife we welcome any opportunity to get to know our local students and this week we hosted over 100 Portsmouth University students at our newest development in Middle Street. The students, current 3rd year architecture students, are based in the University of Portsmouth’s Eldon building which is less than 20 metres from our… Read more
Read full articleProviding student accommodation in Portsmouth and Southampton and chatting to our students has given us a good insight into university goings-on. One of the biggest regrets students have when leaving their time in education is not making the most of clubs and societies, so don’t miss out! Here are just some of the many reasons… Read more
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