{"id":6433,"date":"2022-08-23T11:00:59","date_gmt":"2022-08-23T11:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/?p=6433"},"modified":"2024-02-07T14:18:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T14:18:05","slug":"living-off-campus-in-your-first-year-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.exeter.ac.uk\/accommodation\/living-off-campus-in-your-first-year-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Living off campus in your first year"},"content":{"rendered":"

In today\u2019s blog, we will be looking at living away from your main campus and why this is a great experience. But before we get to that, just an update that we do still have some availability<\/strong> within our residences if you haven’t yet made an application to us. Options are likely to be in catered (standard and en-suite) and self-catered standard (off-campus) so please submit your application as soon as you can. Take a look at our Applying after the guarantee<\/a> webpage for further information.<\/p>\n

There could be lots of reasons why your accommodation search takes you away from living on campus, but as Exeter is quite a small city with good transport links, living in Exeter can be a really positive experience.<\/p>\n

Whether you\u2019re living in University-owned or private accommodation, we have lots of helpful tips to support you if you\u2019re feeling concerned, left-out or unsure about being away from campus.<\/p>\n

Why choose off-campus Living?<\/strong><\/p>\n

As a new student the concept may seem quite daunting. Many students in this situation worry that they will miss out on \u201ccampus life\u201d. However, living away from campus has just as many benefits (if not more!)\u00a0 and can give you a wonderful University experience.<\/p>\n