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Find out about additional accommodation charges, how to request a transfer or withdrawal from BU accommodation, and the bank transfer details for BU.

Accommodation charges

Please read about the financial charges that can be incurred for non-accidental damage, replacements and additional cleaning costs in BU managed accommodation (Unilet, Dorchester House or Student Village).

Students living in any of our accommodation partner sites should speak with their local accommodation team (see below contact details for BU's accommodation partners).

Students living in any other accommodation should contact their landlord.

Transferring your accommodation

Students in a BU managed accommodation (Unilet, Dorchester House or Student Village) are eligible to apply to move flat or to a different ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ managed accommodation. Before contacting us please read the Transfer Request Guidance Notes and then complete the Transfer Request Form. Please note: We will only be accepting Transfer request forms 4 weeks after your contract starts. Please do not send them to us before that date.

Student living in any of our accommodation partner sites should speak with their local accommodation team. See below contact details for BU's accommodation partners.

Students living in any other accommodation should contact their landlord.

Withdrawing from your accommodation

Please read the following information if you are withdrawing from your course at ³ÉÈËÖ±²¥ and will be leaving your accommodation before the end of your contract.

Students withdrawing from BU living in BU managed accommodation

If you live in: Dorchester House, Student Village, Unilet or St John’s your accommodation contract is with BU and you should read the Withdrawal Notes which explain how the accommodation withdrawal process works and what you need to do.

Please note that if you withdraw or interrupt your studies during or after the spring break you must pay the Licence Fee up to and including the end of the Licence Period.

If you wish to proceed you will then need to complete a Withdrawal Form and email this as an attachment to [email protected] or take a copy into the Residential Services office at Lansdowne, on the 5th floor of the Executive Business Centre, BH8 8EB.

Students withdrawing from BU living in non-BU managed accommodation

If you live in one of our accommodation partner sites then you should check the terms of your accommodation contract and then contact your accommodation provider to discuss your situation. Our main accommodation partners are:

Campus Living Villages 

• Lyme Regis House: email [email protected] or call 01202 319247
• Chesil House: email [email protected] or call 01202 319618
• Okeford House: email [email protected] or call 01202 519252
• Cranborne House: email [email protected] or call 01202 037700

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• Bailey Point: email [email protected] or call 01202 941315

Student Roost

• Corfe House: email [email protected] or call 01202 649670

Unite Students 

• Purbeck House: email [email protected] or call 01202 589581

If you live in any other accommodation than that noted above you should contact your landlord/agent directly.

For more information or advice on withdrawing from BU you can also read the Ìý´Ç°ùÌýÌý±è²¹²µ±ð²õ.

Bank details

If you pay your rent to BU then the BU bank transfer details are available if you need to make a payment directly into the University's bank account.

If you are living in any other accommodation you should contact your landlord directly.

Financial hardship

If you are having diffculties paying your rent then you can contact or BU's Financial Hardship team who will be happy to talk through your situation and look at options.