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With the delights of the capital on your doorstep, and quick access to London's Universities, Scape is next level student living in London. Stay at Scape for your Semester 2 studies and enjoy the best of London with amazing access to the city. Plus get everything included in your weekly rent. Bills, superfast Wi-Fi, on-site amenities, staff available 24/7 - we’ve got you covered.
Your space, your way. All our rooms have a comfortable double bed, ample storage for your personal items and lots of natural light.
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Our cinema, onsite gym, open plan lounge, kitchen bar and dining areas, make hanging out with friends easy. Join our events and surround yourself in a supportive community with likeminded students.
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Enjoy our landscaped gardens, roof terraces, playing mini golf or knocking about with mates on the all weather sports pitch.
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Whether you’re a night owl or an early riser, we have quiet work desks, pods, study rooms and superfast Wi-Fi so you can get on with your uni work.
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Whether you’re taking it easy in our shared spaces, studying in your room or hitting the gym, we've got you covered.
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Make the most of your London experience this semester, with flexible stays, all-inclusive living, and buzzing student communities. With our central locations close to top universities, we’ve got all corners of London covered. Enjoy total flexibility and chose your ideal move in and move out dates.
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Have a studio or apartment to yourself, which comes with a comfy double bed, a study desk, high-speed Wi-Fi, and plenty of space for all your stuff. You’ll study in style and enjoy an easy commute from your room to class.
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Visit FAQWhat is Semester 2 accommodation at Scape?
Semester accommodation is perfect for students starting or returning to university in January. You’ll get all the benefits of living at Scape, fully furnished rooms, bills included, and access to our shared study spaces, gyms, and social areas. With the benefit of a shorter, more flexible contract that fits your academic year and studies. Whether you’re here for one semester or just finishing your course, you’ll feel right at home in our modern London locations.
When can I move in for Semester 2?
Semester two move-ins usually begin in early January. You can choose a move-in and move-out date that works for you when you book, giving you flexibility around your travel and university schedule. If you’re arriving in London for the first time, our team can also assist with arrival information, settling in, and what to expect on your first day at Scape.
Can I extend my stay after Semester 2?
Yes, if you decide to continue your studies in London, you can easily extend your stay, subject to availability. Many students choose to stay with us through the summer or rebook for the next academic year - and often get special rates. You can chat with our team anytime to discuss options with no complicated forms or hidden fees.
Which Scape buildings offer Semester 2 accommodation in London?
You can book Semester 2 accommodation at most Scape locations across London, including:
Scape Shoreditch – close to City University of London
Scape Bloomsbury – ideal for UCL, SOAS and Birkbeck students
Scape Canada Water – modern rooms near King’s College London campuses
Scape Mile End – located on Queen Mary University of London campus
Scape Wembley – close to UCFB and connected to central London via the Jubilee Line
Scape Hammersmith – near Imperial College London and within easy reach of the West End
Each building offers its own unique mix of studio and shared apartments; all designed for student comfort and convenience. Get in touch with the team if you need some help selecting the best location and the team can support you through your preferences, the process and your application.
Are there any bills that I have to pay?
Worried about soaring energy bills and cost of living? Unlike traditional student housing, you do not have to worry about rising energy prices and the risk of going over your budget with Scape as all utility bills are included in your rent. This includes Wi-Fi, water, heating and electricity.
Unlike other student halls, we also host regular events that are often free to you. These events range from grab and go breakfast, to social mixers and summer parties.
We have laundry facilities onsite; this is run by circuit and there is a small payment needed per load.
What’s included in the rent?
No need to worry about finding your own energy and Wi-Fi suppliers. Everything’s already set up and ready, so you can get settled in straight away. Your room will have all the furniture and fittings. Your rent at Scape covers all utilities and bills, superfast Wi-Fi, gym membership and access to world-class amenities. This amount is fixed, so there are no surprise costs in your lease.
How do I choose the right room type?
It depends on how you like to live and study, but we have a variety of room types to choose from. Have a studio all to yourself or stay with your friends in a shared apartment. Whatever you choose, you’ll have your own comfy bed, study desk, high-speed Wi-Fi, and plenty of space for all your stuff. Get in touch with the team who can help your search for the right room for the right price - the team are also on hand to help you throughout the applications.
En suite room- Your own private bedroom, bathroom, with a shared kitchen and living room. Our en suite rooms are a great option if you’re new to the city or away from home for the first time.
Studios- Fancy your own place? Book a studio and get a room all to yourself, complete with a built-in kitchenette. Ideal for students who value their independence but still want to be down the hall from their friends
Twin rooms- Get the full uni experience by staying with a roommate. You’ll get a comfy bunk to crash in, plus a spacious desk area underneath.
Accessible rooms- Spacious, wheelchair-friendly rooms with extra floor space and bigger bathrooms. These rooms are designed for accessibility and availability to everyone.
Are international students able to book Semester 2 accommodation?
Absolutely. London is home to students from all over the world. We host regular events to help students settle in and make friends, not everyone who lives with us is from the UK. From cultural celebrations to social meetups, these events create a lively and inclusive space for students from all backgrounds, keep an eye on our instagram and socials for news on community events. And our team is around 24/7 to help with anything you need, from navigating public transport and opening a bank account to understanding local culture.
How do I book Semester 2 accommodation?
It’s quick and easy, you choose a room using our Find a Room feature. Follow the journey and choose your location, room and floor. Everything is done online, it’s super quick and easy.
Select your location, room type and booking period
Choose which floor you want to stay in
Create an account and sign your tenancy contract- you don’t need a guarantor to book
Pay a deposit to secure your place- this will be deducted from your rent
Move into the best student accommodation in the city!
What about the location and commute?
All our London Scape buildings are centrally connected, with most in Zone 2, meaning you’re a short tube ride or walk from your university. Whether you’re heading to lectures, exploring London’s cafés, or catching up with friends, you’ll always be close to the action. The tube network provides fast and reliable underground connections to stations throughout London.
The closest tube stations in London to Scape are:
Bloomsbury: 5-minute walk to Russel Square tube station
Canada Water: 5-minute walk to Canada Water tube station
Hammersmith: 6-minute walk to Barons Court tube station
Mile End: 12-minute walk to Mile End tube station
Shoreditch: 5-minute walk to Old Street tube station
Wembley: 5-minute walk to Wembley Park tube station
How do I meet other people in the building?
The best way to meet other residents is by attending our regular events. Unlike other student halls, we also host regular events that are often free to you. These events range from grab and go breakfast, to social mixers and resident parties.
Neighbourhoods to visit
The best of East London is just a few minutes away from E1. Shoreditch, Brick Lane, Hoxton and Spitalfields are a short bus ride away. All the areas are famous for their cafes, galleries, fashion, restaurants and nightlife. There's something to suite everyone.
The best of West London is just a few minutes away from Scape Hammersmith. Notting Hill, Shepherds Bush, Fulham, South Ken and Knightsbridge are all a short journey away. The areas are famous for high end fashion, food and art.
From Canada Water, Deptford, Bermondsey, Greenwich, Wapping and Whitechapel are nearby. Unique neighbourhoods to explore.
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