UK University Student Guides

Find Your University

Preparing for university is exciting, but knowing what to bring and how to get ready can feel overwhelming. That's why we've created dedicated guides for universities across the UK.

Whether you're moving into halls for the first time, returning for another year, or helping a family member prepare for university, our university guides provide practical advice, packing tips and links to the student essentials you'll need before move-in day.

Browse the list below to find your university and start planning your move with confidence.

Why Use Our University Guides?

Each guide is designed to help you prepare for student life by providing useful information before move-in day.

Depending on the university, your guide may include:

  • Student packing advice
  • Bedroom essentials
  • Kitchen essentials
  • Bathroom checklists
  • University-specific information
  • Student accommodation advice
  • Helpful Uni Life resources
  • Links to relevant Loomz collections

Browse UK Universities


A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U W Y

A
Abertay University
Aberystwyth University
Anglia Ruskin University
Arts University Bournemouth
Arts University Plymouth
Aston University

B
Bangor University
Bath Spa University
Birkbeck, University of London
Birmingham City University
Birmingham Newman University
Bournemouth University
BPP University
Brunel University London
Buckinghamshire New University

C
Canterbury Christ Church University
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff University
City St George's, University of London
Coventry University
Cranfield University

D
De Montfort University
Durham University

E
Edge Hill University
Edinburgh Napier University

F
Falmouth University

G
Glasgow Caledonian University
Goldsmiths, University of London
Guildhall School of Music and Drama

H
Harper Adams University
Hartpury University and Hartpury College
Heriot-Watt University

I
Imperial College London

K
Keele University
King's College London
Kingston University

L
Lancaster University
Leeds Arts University
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Conservatoire
Leeds Trinity University
Lincoln Bishop University
Liverpool Hope University
Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
London Business School
London Metropolitan University
London South Bank University
Loughborough University

M
Manchester Metropolitan University
Middlesex University

N
Newcastle University
Northern School of Contemporary Dance
Northumbria University
Norwich University of the Arts
Nottingham Trent University

O
Oxford Brookes University

P
Plymouth Marjon University

Q
Queen Margaret University
Queen Mary University of London
Queen's University Belfast

R
Ravensbourne University London
Regent's University London
Richmond, The American International University in London
Robert Gordon University
Rose Bruford College
Royal College of Art
Royal College of Music
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Royal Holloway, University of London
Royal Northern College of Music

S
Scotland's Rural College
Sheffield Hallam University
SOAS, University of London
Solent University
St Mary's University, Twickenham
Swansea University

T
Teesside University
The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London
The Glasgow School of Art
The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts
The London School of Economics and Political Science
The Royal Academy of Music, University of London
The Royal Agricultural University
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
The Royal Veterinary College University of London
The University of Buckingham
The University of Law
The University of Northampton
The University of York
Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance

U
Ulster University
University College Birmingham
University College London
University for the Creative Arts
University of Aberdeen
University of Bath
University of Bedfordshire
University of Birmingham
University of Bradford
University of Brighton
University of Bristol
University of Cambridge
University of Central Lancashire
University of Chester
University of Chichester
University of Cumbria
University of Derby
University of Dundee
University of East Anglia
University of East London
University of Edinburgh
University of Essex
University of Exeter
University of Glasgow
University of Gloucestershire
University of Greater Manchester
University of Greenwich
University of Hertfordshire
University of Huddersfield
University of Hull
University of Kent
University of Leeds
University of Leicester
University of Lincoln
University of Liverpool
University of Manchester
University of Nottingham
University of Oxford
University of Plymouth
University of Portsmouth
University of Reading
University of Roehampton
University of Salford
University of Sheffield
University of South Wales
University of Southampton
University of St Andrews
University of Staffordshire
University of Stirling
University of Strathclyde
University of Suffolk
University of Sunderland
University of Surrey
University of Sussex
University of the Arts London
University of the Highlands and Islands
University of the West of England
University of the West of Scotland
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
University of Warwick
University of West London
University of Westminster
University of Winchester
University of Wolverhampton
University of Worcester

W
Wrexham University

Y
York St John University


A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U W Y

Preparing for University?

No matter which university you're attending, most students need the same everyday essentials before moving into accommodation.

Popular categories include:

Bedroom Essentials

Kitchen Essentials

Bathroom Essentials

Laundry Essentials

Lighting Essentials

Tech Essentials


Moving Into Student Accommodation?

If you've already booked your accommodation, our dedicated accommodation guides can help you prepare for move-in day.

Popular guides include:

  • Moving Into Unite Students
  • Moving Into Student Roost
  • Moving Into iQ Student Accommodation
  • Moving Into Yugo Student
  • Moving Into Fresh Student Living

 

Free University Packing Checklist

Moving to university involves more than just packing clothes.

Download our free university packing checklist to help make sure you don't forget the essentials before move-in day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why does Loomz have university guides?

We've created university guides to help students and parents prepare for moving to university with practical advice, packing tips and useful information.

Are these official university guides?

No. Our guides are created independently by Loomz to help students prepare for university life. They are not affiliated with or endorsed by individual universities.

Do all universities provide the same facilities?

No. Accommodation, room layouts and facilities vary between universities and halls of residence. Always check your accommodation information before purchasing any items.

Can I shop by university?

Yes. Every university guide links to relevant student essentials and collections to help you prepare for move-in day.


Disclaimer

The university and accommodation guides published by Loomz are independent resources designed to help students prepare for university. They are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced in partnership with any university or accommodation provider mentioned on this website.