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8 cheap Halloween costume ideas on a student budget
Save your pennies with these effective and easy costume ideas for the upcoming Scape Halloween parties.
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How much does student accommodation cost in London?
It's the question on every student's mind, and the answer usually turns up as a wall of numbers that don't mean much on their own. So here's the honest version: what you'll actually pay in London, what's covered, what isn't, and how to make the first few weeks feel less like a spreadsheet and more like home. We've done the digging so you don't have to. Sit back, grab a drink and let's get into it.
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10 Questions to ask before booking student accommodation
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The Best Areas to Live as a UCL East Student
So you're off to UCL East, but here's the thing nobody warns you about: it's not in Bloomsbury. Forget the crowds around Russell Square and that famous portico. UCL East lives out in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, spread across two shiny new buildings. One Pool Street and Marshgate, with UCL at Here East just up the park.
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7 Features to look for in Leeds student accommodation
Looking for student accommodation near University of Leeds? The seven features that matter most are all-inclusive bills, a central location within walking distance to campus, a 24/7 on-site team, dedicated study spaces, communal social spaces, on-site amenities such as a gym, and guarantor-free booking. Scape Leeds on Merrion Street is one of the few options in Leeds that includes all seven as standard. Most university halls and private rentals cover two or three, rarely the full set.
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The best areas in London for students
London's a big city, and the best area for you depends on where you're studying, what you can spend, and how you like to live. Here's a neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood guide to the main student areas, from Bloomsbury and Mile End to Wembley, with a look at which universities each one suits.
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Best areas to live in Leeds
Leeds is one of the biggest student cities in the UK, home to more than 70,000 students across the University of Leeds, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds Arts University and Leeds Trinity University. With that many people house-hunting every year, the city has developed a genuinely widespread range of student neighbourhoods, each with its own price point, commute time and character.
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Things to do in Leeds within 15 mins of Scape
Living at Scape Leeds has its perks — not only do you get the student lifestyle vibes, but you’re also right in the middle of a city buzzing with culture, games, green spaces, and nightlife.
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How to Deal with Common Roommate Issues
Living together at uni is like entering a whole new world. One minute you’re excited about having independence, the next you’re trying to work out who used your butter, why the bin smells like disappointment, and how someone can be loud even when they're asleep.
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Fun activity bars in London
Tired of the same old student pub routine in London? We get it. Sometimes you need more than just a pint and a chat. London's activity bars are where you can properly unwind, challenge your mates, and maybe discover you're surprisingly good at ping pong!
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