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Purdown View - UWE's newest accommodation

Coming soon...

Hiring of equipment and games

We have a number of games and equipment available!

Children's Scrapstore

Bristol charity reusing waste as a creative resource

Unibuddy

Chat to current students about life at UWE

Student Guide to local shops and stores

Just moved in? new to the area?

Get help if you are disabled

We welcome disabled students at UWE

Sexual health and welfare

An important part of physical and mental health

Help & Support for your Mental Health

University can be amazing and lots of fun...

Activity Packs from the Centre for Sport

You can hire out activity packs from UWE Centre for Sport

Stay Connected with Student Life

Never miss out on the latest updates.

A Guide to Accommodation Meetings

Why have I been invited to a meeting?

Add the Student Life Hub to your home screen

Get quick access to all events information and latest news

Life Hack: cleaning

After a long day of lectures,

Inclusive Accommodation

EDI in Accommodation

UWE Online Store

A convenient way to pay for UWE products

UWE Finance FAQ

University fees can be a tricky thing to get right,

First time guide to managing your money at uni

Money hacks that could save (and make) you some serious cash

Stoke Gifford Village Shop

Your Village shop is just a short walk from Frenchay Campus

Shopping and amenities for students on campus

Take a look at all the shopping and amenities near campus

Help - why doesn't my key work?

You need to update your key card at least every 30 days

Top money saving hacks

Money tips

Nom Wholefoods deliver to Glenside

Now delivery to Glenside!

Setting up your rent instalments

Your Accommodation Licence fee states that you should...

UWE Cares

Care Leavers, Estranged Students and Student Carers Support

Virtual Tour of Glenside Campus

Set in scenic grounds in the Fishponds area of Bristol

Virtual Tour of Frenchay Campus

A tour of facilities, accommodation and travel links

Personal Training with Sharief Adrissi

UWE's very own personal fitness trainer

Introducing the Centre for Sport

The ultimate destination for anyone looking to get fit

Need a Gym Buddy?

Attention all gym-goers!

Living in Purdown View

Purdown View is designed to be as sustainable as possible.

Purdown View | Key Cards

When you move in, you will be issued with a key card.

Don't Get Locked Out! How your room door works

Door Usage in Purdown, Student Village and Wallscourt

Sexual health: Staying on top

It's important to keep on top of your health in general...

Exploring Bristol: Fishponds

Hi, I’m Grace!

Student Life

Ever considered joining or attending a Student Life...

MOB Kitchen - Back to Uni Cookbook

Easy, affordable and DELICIOUS recipes

Having trouble with your internet connection?

Are you having problems with the internet?

Gradlink | International careers and jobs advice

What is Gradlink?

20 Essential apps for life in Bristol

Moving away can be pretty nerve-wracking!

Should I join a Society?

Explore all the opportunities the university offers

16 reasons why student life is the BEST life

Moving away from home can be challenging

Cover 4 Students

Insurance information

Why you should take up cycling and how to start

Why should you start cycling?

31 ways to relax, as suggested by you!

We asked what makes you feel Zen

Flat-sharing drama

Living with new people can be a bit of a struggle sometimes.

Purdown View | Laundry

Wash Point provide the laundry facilities in Purdown View.

Glenside Campus - Bars, Cafes and Shops

Catering outlets and street food stalls serving tasty food

Catering at UWE Bristol

Campus dining has never been more convenient

Weekend Project

The ultimate cheesy sharing dish!

Fresh Fruit and Veg on your doorstep

Did you know that you can get fresh fruit and veg on campus?

Top tips for tackling food waste

Reducing food waste helps us live more sustainably

Recycling on Campus

Reducing our impact on the environment

Sustainability at UWE Bristol

Our world can't wait, we must not wait

Used disposable vapes - what to do with them

Battery bins located in your hall reception areas

Why is it so important to go plastic free?

Becoming plastic-free is a goal for many

5 wellbeing podcasts to give a try

Whether podcasts are your thing or you’re a total newbie

Meningitis & Septicemia

Know the Facts

It's ok not to feel ok...

University can be amazing and lots of fun...

Need some extra support at UWE?

Starting university can be really exciting...

Report and Support Tool

Report and Support Tool

Guidance regarding when to call for an Ambulance

Emergency services are currently facing unprecedented demand

Feeling anxious about starting uni?

University can seem daunting

Not Feeling Tip Top? Here's Some Top Tips!

Feeling unwell? Not sure of the best course of action?

Important information - Xanax

Please not this information is not linked to any incidents

How to spot Unlicensed Taxis and Imposters

The safety of utilising taxi services is an increasing worry

A Student Life Assistants Guide

Eating Out in Bristol

Alcohol-free days out

10 of the best places to go

Your Bristol bucketlist

Start exploring and make those precious Bristol memories

A day in the life of a Student Life Assistant

Ever wondered what a day looks like for a student assistant?

UWE Bristol Student Money Service

You can get advice from our Money Advisers

A guide to Transport to and from Frenchay campus

Travelling in and around Frenchay Campus

Student Finance

Have you applied yet for your Student Finance?

Study spaces around Frenchay Campus

You're spoilt for choices when it comes to great study spots

Frenchay Guide - Where to Eat

We are spoilt for choice on Frenchay campus.

Frenchay - Local Area Guide

I'm Grace, a current Resident Assistant on Frenchay Campus

Indoor and Outdoor Games - For Hire!!

Just moved in and looking for something to do?

Need the Police, but can't speak?

Follow the instructions below to get help

Elevate your cooking to new heights

How you can easily spice up/improve any meal.

Further Important Information and Guidance

In regard to your Final Warning

The very best vegan and vegetarian spots!

Bristol Guide

Staying safe at university

You might not give much thought to your safety on campus

Manage your money the right way

How to budget and save where you can.

Ladies give us your support

Donate a Bra!

My drink spike reality

I never thought I would become a victim of drink spiking.

Whooping Cough - Signs and Symptoms

What to look for and how to treat it

My 6 steps to happiness

Moving away and starting University is a big life change

Save Smarter - Live Better!

Save energy, save money, save more.

Waste not, want not - navigating recycling at UWE

A guide to unravelling the whys of eco-friendly behaviour

Stay healthy over summer!

You don't have to make massive changes to be healthy

Need medical help?

It’s important that you register with a doctor’s surgery

Fire Safety in UWE Bristol Accommodation

Accommodation Service's Health and Safety regulations

10 Booze Free days out

Bars in Bristol

What's in my room: Purdown View

Welcome to your new, highly sustainable home!

What's in my Room: Student Village

Welcome to the vibrant Village!

What's in my room: Wallscourt Park

Welcome to your new community!

Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) Sessions

Starting soon!

Want to join a music group?

Opportunities to sing and play at UWE Bristol

Glenside Guide - Where to Eat

The best bites in Fishponds and East Bristol

Introducing Student Life

Welcome to the Student Life Hub! 👋

Play. Pause. Unwind at Centre for Music.

Whatever you're studying CFM IS FOR YOU!

Frenchay Sustainability Hub

With freebies for students

Repairs Request

Report requests to Accommodation Services ASAP

TV Licensing and students: know the facts

Everything you need to know about TV Licensing

What's in my Room: The Hollies

Welcome to Glenside!

Living Harmoniously

Tips to living in harmony on campus

International and European Student Guide 2024-2025

A personal message from the Global Student Support team

Meet our campus police officers

Drop in sessions

The Do's and Don'ts of Accommodation

POV: you've moved into your uni accommodation...

Students' Union Sustainability Induction 2024

UWE Bristol and The Students’ Union at UWE’s Sustainability

Student Discounts

Money management at its finest...

Introducing your Student Experience Coaches

Find out more below!

UWE Chaplaincy

Chaplaincy support and events

Connecting to the Internet

We know that keeping connected is really important to you

UWE Chaplaincy

We're here to listen

Accommodation Bike Sheds

Storing your bike on campus is easy

How to use your induction hob

Induction hobs- a super sustainable way of cooking food

Best places to eat and drink on campus

Rundown of the grub you'll be getting on Frenchay campus

How to Use Your Electric Hob

Step-by-step guide to get you cooking!

The Student's Union at UWE

Welcome to your SU!

Purdown View | Post and Parcels

Where to collect your post and parcels

Disciplinary Procedures

How we expect you to behave in Accommodation

Anti Sexual Violence Service

What is the Anti-Sexual Violence Service?

UWE MOVE

Welcome to UWE MOVE

Staying Safe in Accommodation

How to make sure your home is secure

Fix My Tek

UWE's own Tech Repair Service

UWE Drugs and Alcohol Advisory Service

Did you know UWE Bristol is a harm reduction university?

Free bus travel throughout your birthday month

Free travel on participating buses on your birthday month

Making It On Your Own: Laundry

So.... your course is going great, you’ve settled in fine…

City Centre - Where to Eat

Bristol ranks high on the ‘must visit’ scale for food lovers

A day in my life ( Student Life Assistant )

Come spend a day with me as a Student Life Assistant

Feeling Lonely? You're not Alone

University can be a fun and exciting experience...

Get in touch - Out of hours support

The University has a full team of student support officers

Blackbullion online money resource

Making better financial decisions

For help on budgeting, advice and the best deals!

Save the Student - number one UK student money website

UWE Wellbeing & Mental Health Support

Starting university is a really exciting time...

Decluttering tips

Inspired by our favourite Organisational-Influencers

Sign up to our newsletter

Your ultimate guide to campus events!

Overnight Visitor Policy

Booking your guests into accommodation

UWE Campus Maps

Get your bearings with downloadable maps

Frenchay Campus Green Map

Sustainable highlights to find on campus

How to use your Prefect heater

A quick guide to warming your home

Wallscourt Park | Post and Parcels

Where to collect your mail

Student Village | Post and Parcels

Where to collect your mail

Fire Safety in the Student Village

A must read for your safety

Glenside & The Hollies | Post and Parcels

Where to collect your mail

Virtual Tour of City Campus

A powerhouse of creativity

Bristol Guide: Record Shops

Our top 5 record shops

Exploring Bristol: Gloucester Road

The UK's longest indie highstreet

5 ways to bag bargain food, in Bristol!

Are you a foodie on a budget?

Laundrettes on Campus

Student Village, Wallscourt Park and Glenside

Weather in Bristol

What to expect and what to pack

Turn your dreams into reality with Student Life!

Thinking of becoming an influencer this year?

Be Supermarket Savvy

How to shop smartly

Advice from a third year

House Hunting

Finding your second year house

So after Fresher's and once you've settled into uni life,

Studentpad - find your 2nd year accommodation

Looking for accommodation once you have moved out of halls?

10 things to consider when viewing a house

Starting to think about next year's house?

Best games to play with your flatmates

Make bonds or form rivalries with these fun gaming options

Nowruz: The Spring Festival You Can’t Miss!

A 3,000-Year-Old Celebration of Renewal & Joy!

How To: Recycle

What goes in what bin in your accommodation

National Student Survey

Your voice counts!

Student Support Helpline 24/7

A free to call helpline, that is available 24/7/365

Contact Us!

When should I contact Student Life?

Top tips for house hunting

House hunting is a very exciting time when you're at uni

Get your second year house SORTED!

Feel like ago since you signed for your second-year house?

Great Bristol Run - UWE Sport discount

The Great Bristol Run is BACK this May!

Furry Friends at UWE

Guide Dogs Bring Joy to Campus! 🐶

Best Cafés in Bristol: Approved by Amy SLA

Must visit cafe in bristol for good coffee, matcha & cakes

Battle on the Paintball Field

UWE Students Go Head-to-Head! 🎯🔥

Glenside & The Hollies | Local Area Guide

Get to know your neighbourhood

'Home is where you make it, with Living Well'

by Tegan Bastow

Frenchay Green Spaces

with Student Life

Nowruz: Celebrating the Persian New Year at UWE 🌸

Exploring the traditions, symbols, and spirit of Persian New

Find out what Bristol Life has to offer...

If you are new to Bristol, then you are in the right place!

Exploring Bristol: Bedminster and Southville

Bedminster and Southville are about an hour away

Bristol Guide: International Supermarkets

The best places to get international ingredients

Visit Stoke Park

270 acres of parkland near Frenchay campus

7 Easy Peasy Day Trips from Bristol

Spring is on the way and it's time to explore

Better Ways to Get Through Uni Life

My experience as a Robotics Engineering Student

UWE Health Centre

Registering with a GP

Accommodation Customer Services Desks

Our staff at Customer Services would love to see you!

HomeLabs: Water and energy infrastructure use

Have your voice!

Spring Break - Catering Outlets

What's open and when this holiday

Spring Break - Customer Services

Opening times for the holiday

Frenchay Campus | Amazon Lockers

Ordering from Amazon on Frenchay Campus?

Help - why doesn't my key work?

Key cards will expire unless updated every 30 days

Accommodation Services - Meet the Team

Worrying about moving away from your support system?

How one event transformed my University Life

By Rali Fileva, Student Life Assistant

Your month at a glance

Student Life Events

Tomato Soup and Cheese Toasties!

Let 'Em cook!

National Student Housing Survey 2025

Have your say!

Jump Into Spring

A Celebration of Sunshine & Good Vibes 🌸

🍝 Pasta the Italian Way: Cooking with Ivan

An evening of food, fun, and flavourful savourings

6 things I wish I knew about university exams

How to get a head start before the exam season

How prepared are you for your exams?

Exams are not far away

NEW - Jacket Potatoes

at Onezone

Studio Ghibli Fest

A celebration of hand-drawn masterpieces

The Student Accommodation Code

Your right to a quality home

#Feel Good for Exams 2025

Being active releases chemicals that make you feel good

Prepare for assessments and exams

Help for assessments and preparing for assignments

The do's and don'ts of university exams

The exam season is fast approaching

Eating for Exams

Ensure your brain is ready to absorb all that information

The Top 9 Brain Foods for Studying and Exams

Staying healthy can promote academic performance

Bristol Big Give Donations

Having a spring clean? Moving out?

Student Cleaning

Clean space = Clear mind 🧘

Moving Out | Cancelling Your TV Licence

What are your options?

Moving Out | Cleaning Guide

Tips and expectations before you move

Have you sorted your bills for next year?

There's lots to think about when you move into a new house

Moving Out | Round Up

Things you need to remember before you leave

Moving Out | Bike Storage

Keep your bike safe and secure over the summer months

Moving Out | Offsite Storage

Make moving easier by couriering your belongings