
Residences Facebook page
Like the UoS Residences Facebook page to keep up to date on upcoming events.
What’s already provided and what you need to bring to halls will vary depending on what room type you are offered. Make sure you check the details of your offer by logging in to your online accommodation account to see the type of room you’ll be staying in.
In your bedroom, we provide the following:
In your kitchen, we provide:
And in the bathroom:
For all room types, don't forget these essential items for your room:
And the following for your kitchen:
You may want to wait until you’ve moved into Halls before buying the following items as you could buy them as a flat:
And lastly, for your bathroom you'll need to bring:
Once you’ve received your offer you can visit the University of Southampton Residences Facebook page and your Student Union Halls Committee Southampton page, for further information on upcoming events in halls.
Like the UoS Residences Facebook page to keep up to date on upcoming events.
There's a Halls Committee for each hall. Check out the SUSU website for upcoming events and more.
TV Licensing
You’ll need a TV Licence to watch or record live TV on any channel, or to download or watch any BBC programmes on iPlayer - be that live, catch-up or on demand.
You can check to see if you need a TV Licence, and if so how to pay, on the TV Licensing website.
On moving day there will be some important things you’ll need to have to hand:
These are not essential but might be worth having to hand on the day:
If you do forget to bring anything with you, don't worry.
There are plenty of shops and large supermarkets in Southampton where you’ll be able to pick up the essentials. Why not check ahead and see what's about in your new neighbourhood in Southampton's student areas.
After you’ve moved in, if you realise you’ve left something important at home, you'll be able to get it posted to you. You’ll find your new address details on the back of your room door. All letters and parcels are delivered directly to your halls reception where it’ll be held securely until you are able to collect it.