Accommodation — Edinburgh campus

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Applying for halls FAQ's

Here's our troubleshooting guide!

Edinburgh Campus hall FAQs

From laundry to maintenance

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What's in my bag?

Nicola's top picks for packing

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What's in my bag? Maisa's travel essentials

Packing for University is difficult

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Jio's Uni Room |

Before & After

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Completing your room inventory

Complete your room inventory within 7 days

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Moving out? Donate your items!

Here is where and how...

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Need an accommodation reference?

Follow the steps below to request one.

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Leaving halls?

All the departure information you need to know

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Your moving out checklist

Making moving out that much easier

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Packing Hack: UniKitOut Has You Covered!

UniKitOut is here to make your move smooth & stress-free

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What to pack - essential guide

Essential items you need for university

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Share chores without the chaos

How to keep your flat clean without the drama

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Room and kitchen Inspection

What to Expect

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Laundry at Heriot-Watt - A Guide

Make laundry day a breeze

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Making Payments - A Guide for Students

We offer several ways to pay your fees and other invoices

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Contents insurance with Howden

The new name for My Endsleigh

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TV Licensing - Don't risk a fine

When do you need a TV licence?

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Your 2024/2025 Residence Handbook

The Residence Handbook is a great resource...

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Contemporary En-Suite Room Tour

Take a look around our contemporary en suite room

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Top 5 Accommodation FAQs

You may have questions before you arrive at Heriot-Watt

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Go Global Accommodation Options

There are a few accommodation options available

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Accommodation Guarantee

What Does it Mean?

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Undergraduate Room Types

Deciding on accommodation at University is exciting

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Postgraduate Room Types

A number of different accommodation options to choose from

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How to Dispose of Your Waste

Herriot-Watt's disposal policies

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How To Report a Maintenance Issue

Help us by reporting any maintenance defects in your room

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What to do in the event of a fire...

How and when to raise the alarm

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Banned & Prohibited Items In Halls

Read this to ensure that you do not bring any contraband

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What to pack | International guide

Key items you'll want to consider bringing

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My evening routine in halls

How do you spend your evenings?

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Weekly Fire Alarm Test

The University conducts weekly testing of the systems

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Fire Safety in Halls

You need to know some important fire safety information

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What's provided in a Traditional en suite room?

We provide you with some items...

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What's provided in a Contemporary en suite room

We provide you with some items

A Guide to Cleaning Your Halls

Keeping your residences clean is super important...

Kitchen assisted cleaning

The University provides assisted cleaning of each kitchen

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How to Connect to WiFi in Halls

The Wi-Fi in halls is managed by Glide

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Traditional En-Suite Room Tour

Take a look around our traditional en suite room