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BLACKFRIARS RESIDENCE
Blackfriars Residence is brand new and offers high specification and secure student accommodation to the University of Gloucestershire. Direct bus links ensure you are able to travel backwards and forwards to campus at ease.
Our aim is to ensure that our students have a seamless transition into their new home so they can focus on their studies, making new friends and exploring what Gloucester has to offer! The University of Gloucestershire offers a wide range of degrees, courses and apprenticeships at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
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Your tenancy agreement and booking is with Aspire Student Living and not the University.
Tenancy dates: Saturday 13th September 2025 – Friday 19th June 2026
The benefits of staying with Aspire
AT BLACKFRIARS RESIDENCE, GLOUCESTER
Our Blackfriars student accommodation in Gloucester is purpose built and features the following excellent benefits:
HIGH SPEC PURPOSE-BUILT ACCOMMODATION
UNIVERSITY PARTNERSHIP ACCOMMODATION
ON-SITE MANAGEMENT TEAM
ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED
FREE SUPERFAST 70MB INTERNET
FREE CONTENTS INSURANCE
EN SUITE FACILITIES
AMPLE STORAGE SPACE
COVERED CYCLE STORAGE
ON-SITE LAUNDRY FACILITIES
CCTV SECURE
WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
REGULAR BUSES TO CAMPUS
2025/26 Academic year rents
We have four types of accommodation on offer for UoG students; Standard Ensuites & Premium Ensuites offering students their own private bedrooms and ensuites, along with a shared social space. Studios are designed for students looking for more independence with their complete own space. Townhouses boast a large social and dining space which is shared with up to 11 others.
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Stylish and comfortable
STANDARD ENSUITE
£187.00 PER WEEK
SUBJECT TO A £200.00 DEPOSIT AND GUARANTOR
Our Standard and Premium Ensuites allow you to have your own bedroom and ensuite, whilst sharing a kitchen and social space between four to eight peers. The kitchen and living area is shared by 4-8 peers.
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Modern and spacious
STUDIO & ACCESSIBLE ROOM
£241.00 PER WEEK
SUBJECT TO A £200.00 DEPOSIT AND GUARANTOR
Our modern Studios will give you complete independence as you will have your own bedroom, ensuite and kitchenette as well as a spacious wardrobe, comfortable study area and convenient storage. Cooking facilities are within the studio and are well appointed.
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Modern & vibrant
TOWNHOUSE
£175.00 PER WEEK
SUBJECT TO A £200.00 DEPOSIT AND GUARANTOR
Our unique Townhouses at Blackfriars Residence boast a large social and dining space which is shared with up to 11 others. You have your own private bedroom along with a shared ensuite (with one other student).
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Enjoy Gloucester Docks
Gloucester Docks is less than a 5 minute walk and contains trendy bars and restaurants as well as popular discount shopping centre ‘Gloucester Quays’.
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