Discover the best housing options, read reviews from those who've already done this exchange, and connect with peers from universities worldwide!
Discover the best housing options, read reviews from those who've already done this exchange, and connect with peers from universities worldwide!
Raphael
From: University of Sunderland
To: University of Sunderland
2024 • Fall
Sunderland is close to Newcastle, which can be reached by metro. You can also take the bus to travel to other cities such as Leeds. Larger cities like…..
What kind of place was it?
Student Residence
How much was the rent per month?
800
Where was it located?
In the university acomodations 15min from both campus and the city center
How can someone find this place?
Directly ask to the university is for me the best way to find a place or at least contacts
Would you recommend it?
The university accommodations were well equipped. Each flat is shared by six students, with individual bedrooms for everyone. The rooms include a bed, shelf, desk, and sink, while facilities such as the kitchen, toilets, and showers are shared in the doorm.
What are some top bars, clubs, or events you recommend?
There are social, sport, club, events organised by the university.
Which classes do you recommend… or not?
I was in engineering classes I do Mechanical, Mobile Technologies and Design.
Do you have some tips?
The campus was great lots of place to study and to practice sport and others things.
Best trips to do?
Sunderland is close to Newcastle, which can be reached by metro. You can also take the bus to travel to other cities such as Leeds. Larger cities like Edinburgh or London are accessible by direct trains passing through Sunderland. I recommend using the Trainline app to book tickets.
What do you absolutely need to know to live your best life in Sunderland?
The cost of living is among the cheapest in England, with many affordable shops available. However, most stores close early, and apart from the shopping mall, the city doesn’t offer a wide variety of shops.
Quentin
From: ESILV
To: University of Sunderland
2024 • Fall
Regarder bien partout les offres étudiantes peut y avoir bcp de réductions surtout dans les bus les trains et tout. Quelques magasins sympa mais sans plus. Par…..
What kind of place was it?
Student Residence
How much was the rent per month?
2000€ pour la période à peu près
Where was it located?
Panns Bank Sunderland 10-15 min à pied des deux campus
How can someone find this place?
Site de Sunderland, Panns Bank
Would you recommend it?
Chambre à part mais pièces communes (Seb, toilettes, cuisine) l’expérience varie en fonction des personnes avec qui t’es mais de manière générale c’est bien
What are some top bars, clubs, or events you recommend?
La ville est pas très très active après c’est peut être pcq j’y étais l’hiver
Which classes do you recommend… or not?
Les cours sont à un niveau vachement inférieur de ce qu’on a en France donc si vous voulez pas vous ennuyer prenez des cours des années supérieures
Do you have some tips?
Les 2 Campus saint incroyables J’étais pas emballé au début mais j’ai adoré je referai si j’avais la possibilité
Best trips to do?
Avion jusqu’à Newcastle, puis y’a un métro direct jusqu’à Sunderland, pas cher
What do you absolutely need to know to live your best life in Sunderland?
Regarder bien partout les offres étudiantes peut y avoir bcp de réductions surtout dans les bus les trains et tout. Quelques magasins sympa mais sans plus. Par contre faut aller à Newcastle qui est vraiment une ville sympa
