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Bernicia

Bernicia exemplifies premier student living, just a minute's walk from the centre of campus. It offers en suite and studio rooms, each thoughtfully designed with modern amenities to provide a comfortable and supportive study environment. Prices start £190.05 per week.

Accommodation for

  • Postgraduate
  • Undergraduate

Accommodation type

  • University-owned

Room type

  • En suite
  • Studio

Catering

  • Self-catered

Contract length

  • 40 weeks
  • 49 weeks

Price range (per week)
£190.05 to £231.00

Location

Bernicia is just a minute's walk from the campus center, with restaurants and cafés at your doorstep. The nearest metro station, Haymarket, is 170 yards away, with nearby bus stops and Newcastle Central Station for easy travel. Its prime location makes it a hub of convenience for both academics and social life.

Address

Bernicia Halls
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RS

Reception opening times: 

Your reception (located in the International Study Centre building), will be your main point of contact throughout your stay. Our doors are open Monday to Friday, 08.30 – 17.00

Rooms and prices

Bernicia, owned by the International Study Centre, provides accommodation for students joining the University in September 2025. It offers two types of rooms: en-suite rooms for undergraduate students and studio rooms for postgraduate students.

En-suite rooms feature 3-foot (single-size) beds and are located along corridors, sharing a communal kitchen with up to seven students. The communal kitchen includes a dining table, comfy chairs, a TV, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a toaster, storage space, an iron, and an ironing board. 

Studio rooms are single-occupancy and include a small double bed. They feature a private kitchen unit equipped with an integrated oven and hob. Each bedroom also includes a wardrobe, a study desk with drawers, and a study chair.

Facilities include:

  • WiFi
  • on-site laundrette
  • free bike storage
  • 24/7 onsite staff
  • communal social spaces

 

En suite

This room has three-foot bed (single). For September 2025-26 applicants, there will be 95 rooms of this type available. 

Weekly Rate: £190.05

Annual Rate:  £7,602.00

Contract Length: Fixed term period of 40 weeks and covers the duration of the academic year. Rents are charged per night. If your contract differs to the fixed term period (ie earlier arrival), you will incur additional accommodation charges. Find out more about how to pay your rent here.

Studio

This room has a four-foot bed (small double). For September 2025-26 applicants, there will be 14 rooms of this type available. 

Weekly Rate: £231.00

Annual Rate:  £11,319.00

Contract Length: Fixed term period of 49 weeks and covers the duration of the academic year. Rents are charged per night. If your contract differs to the fixed term period (ie earlier arrival), you will incur additional accommodation charges. Find out more about how to pay your rent here.

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