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Where possible we How Accommodation is Allocated
try to allocate an Where possible we try to allocate an applicant’s first or second choice for

applicant’s first or accommodation. However we cannot guarantee a place in accommodation
second choice for and preference for College Grove will normally be given to overseas
residents and applicants based on the distance they live from the
accommodation. Camden Campus.

Please note that although preference for accommodation is given based
on distance, this does not guarantee a place in College Grove. To ensure
a diverse mix of students, we ensure that there is a mix of UK and
International students allocated to this hall.
Allocations for accommodation were made to firm offer holders in June and
insurance and clearing applicants in August. If you have not yet applied, at
this stage we cannot guarantee that we can offer you an allocation of RVC
accommodation but if we do have space we will do our best to allocate one
of your choices.

Private accommodation

If you are in private rented accommodation and are not sure about the
contract or need further advice and assistance, contact the University of
London’s Housing Service, www.housing.london.ac.uk. You will also be
able to view lists of potential properties to rent.

Advice about looking for housing in London – how to go about it and the
pitfalls to avoid – can be found on the University of London Private
Housing Guide website. This will guide you through the process of
planning your search, inspecting properties, signing the contract and
paying deposits.

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