Accommodation for postgraduate students

We offer a wide range of comfortable and secure postgraduate residences on our beautiful 330-acre campus, in nearby Bridge of Allan and in Stirling’s vibrant city centre. We prioritise new students applying for accommodation.

Accommodation availability

Availability for new postgraduate students starting in September 2026

We have these properties available:

Contract length

Contract duration Start date End date
49 weeks (September 2026 intake) 17 September 2026 29 August 2027

Postgraduate contracts run for 49 weeks. This means you can stay in your room over the Christmas holiday period.

For postgraduate students starting in January 2027, applications will open in October 2026. Please do not apply until then. These accommodation contracts run for 51 weeks.

Applying for accommodation

You can apply for postgraduate accommodation as long as you have received and accepted a conditional or unconditional offer to study at the University. To confirm your place in accommodation, you'll be required to pay a £300 rent pre-payment which is then deducted from your first rent payment. More information is in our accommodation allocation policy.

Contact us

If you have any questions about University of Stirling accommodation, we're open Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00.

You can also live chat with us via your portal: Monday to Friday 10:00-12:00 and 14:00-16:00.