Queen'S Accommodation

Fancy staging an on-campus event to inspire your fellow students? Read on.
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For international students, it can be nerve-wracking to leave your home and to move to a different country. It takes guts. But guess what? You are not alone. 👍

⚠ Prohibited items ⚠
Please do not bring any of the following to your room in Queen's Accommodation:
❌ Electric heaters or electric blankets... ❌ Loud speakers ❌ Candles or incense ❌ Animals, reptiles, fish or insects ❌ Hairdryers or other electrical items over 1000 watts ❌ Knives, catapults, cylinders of gas, chemicals or biological substances, replica guns, laser guns, air guns, water pistols, water bombs, fireworks
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What better way to welcome all of our new INTO Queen's University Belfast students than FREE milkshakes? 🥤

Combining sea and mountains and more fresh air than your lungs can handle, the stunning Mourne Mountains should be top of your Northern Ireland travel bucket list, says Master's student Marissa Piccolo, from Connecticut, USA.

It’s the summer at last. Time for barbecues and burgers. If the weather isn’t that great for a barbie, then nip into one of these top five Belfast burger haunts!
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❝ I took part in the USA Global Leadership Programme 2018, after an extremely competitive selection process. I had so much fun and made a lot of new friends in the process. ❞

Queen's Accommodation welcomed an incredible 80 different nationalities to live with us in the last 12 months.
And there’s still time for you to join this cultural melting pot.
Apply now >> bit.ly/2L6bUcg
... #LoveQUB
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ASK4 will be performing maintenance on the equipment providing Internet access to your building.
Maintenance window start:
🕐 13:00 on 19/07/2018.
... Maintenance window end: 🕗 20:00 on 19/07/2018.
During the maintenance window, you may notice a disrupted or total loss of Internet service, which might last for up to 30 minutes.
This maintenance is to allow for the service to be migrated over to a new line.
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Well done! 👏
British Heart Foundation Northern Ireland got in touch to say that we raised a total of £966 during our ‘Give It Don’t Bin It’ campaign at Queen's Accommodation.
This money will go towards funding research into heart disease.
... A massive thank you to all of our generous students! 🙌
#LoveQUB
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Ready to #LiveSomewhereAmazing ? 🤔
💸 Prices from £75 - £130 per week 🛡 24/7Safety Team 🗓 38 Week contract with no hidden costs... 📶 150Mb Wi-Fi included throughout 🤸‍♂ Free off-peak Queen's Sport membership 🎉 350+ Social Events 📞 100+ Residential support staff 🏡 3,500 Rooms available with majority en suite
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Well done Paula! 🎓 👏
A huge congratulations to Queen's Accommodation’s Reception and Reservations Advisor Paula McDevitt, who graduated recently from Queen's University Belfast in LLB Law.
Paula started working for Queen’s Accommodation on 14 September 2015, the exact same day as her course started in Queen’s, so it’s fair to say that Queen’s has been a huge part of Paula’s life.
... Paula plans to continue her journey in Queen’s with a Masters in Human Rights Law.
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There are lots of lessons to be learned outside the lecture theatre, says Maria Luiza Amadeu Henriques dos Santos, LLM International Business Law, from Brazil.

Clean your shower regularly to prevent the tray from overflowing. 💦 🚿

🚐 🚙 Be aware of your surroundings at all times in Elms. 🚶‍♂ 🚶‍♀

Everyone can benefit from our global campus, says guest blogger Nyemahame Okwu, from Queen's African Caribbean Society.

If you are visiting Belfast or Queen's University Belfast during the summer then an ideal option is to stay in Queen's Accommodation.
Elms BT9 is close to the University main campus, has 24-hour security, 24-hour reception and offers secure car parking.
Accommodation at Queen's is available from 3rd July 2018 - 31st August 2018 inclusive (excluding 11, 12 and 13 July).
... Find out more >> https://www.qub.ac.uk/accommodation/Summe r-Accommodation/
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👨‍🎓👩‍🎓 Personal safety and security 👨‍🎓👩‍🎓
We would like to remind you to be vigilant with your own personal safety and the security of your belongings.
Please remember to:
... 🚪 Ensure the front door, inner corridor door, back door of each house and your bedroom door are locked at all times 🔑 Keep windows closed and locked when you leave your bedroom 📱 Do not leave any valuables, including mobile phones and games in communal areas 💻 Remember to back up your coursework to a secondary device 🤔 Always be vigilant; if you are unsure of a visitor to your house, ask another resident 🙋‍♀ Always let your friends know where you are 🌃 Be mindful when walking home late at night
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It’s scary landing in a new country, which is why Queen's University Belfast’s student support team are on hand to guide you every step of the way.