City,
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Studying at City, University of London? Need high-quality, low-cost student accommodation in London? You’re in the right place!

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Sanctuary Students offers fully inclusive student accommodation ideal for students at City, University of London and the many universities and colleges in London.

Sanctuary Students delivers cheap student accommodation in London that delivers everything you need to make the most of your time here. All rents are inclusive, buildings are clean, well maintained and secure. What’s more, we’re proud to offer more than just a room. By joining our student community, you’ll be surrounded by a friendly, welcoming team and well-maintained facilities, to help you feel at home in no time at all!

They’re also in close proximity to City, University of London and other schools, colleges and universities in the city.

We have several buildings across the city offering safe, secure private halls in London. Each is close to public transport and offers easy access to City, University of London and anywhere else you may need to go.

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About City, University of London

City, University of London is part of the larger federal University of London. It was founded in 1894 as Northampton Institute and was created when it joined with The Inns of Court School of Law and was granted its charter in 1966.

City, University of London is based in Islington and has campuses in the City, the West End and East End. There are around 20,000 students in total, a mix of undergraduates and postgraduates.

The university was ranked the top in London for student satisfaction and 36th in the UK. It specialises in business, law and the main city professions. It has an excellent reputation and consistently ranks highly in university league tables.

Student life in London

City, University of London is based in Islington, between The Angel and Farringdon. It’s a nice part of London close to King’s Cross, University College London Hospital, London College of Fashion, Golden Lane, York St John University, The Charterhouse, Barbican Centre, St Bartholomew's Hospital, Sadler's Wells Theatre, The Postal Museum, Charles Dickens Museum and local shopping, dining and entertainment.

It’s a great part of London and our student accommodation is a short walk, bus or Uber from City, University of London and many of the local highlights.

There are hundreds of bars, pubs, cafes, restaurants, galleries, museums and things to see and do within minutes of the buildings and some of the best shopping anywhere in the world.

There are few better places to be a student than London and few better student accommodation providers than Sanctuary Students!

Book your City, University of London student accommodation today to avoid missing out!

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Transport in London

As Britain’s capital, transport links into and out of London are plentiful.

London has access to multiple airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, London City, Stansted and Luton. All are linked to the city via road, rail and coach.

London has multiple railway stations that cover the entire United Kingdom and Europe. Stations include London Liverpool Street, St Pancras International, King's Cross St Pancras, Waterloo, Paddington and many others.

The London Underground (tube) covers the entire city of London with several lines criss-crossing the city including Russell Square, Warren Street, Tottenham Court Road and London Euston Station, which are all just minutes from your student accommodation.

London also has lots of road links but driving in the city can be a challenge. There is also the London Congestion Charge to consider as well as parking!

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