About The Coal Yard York Student Accommodation

Step into the vibrant realm of The Coal Yard, an energetic student accommodation nestled in York. Boasting an assortment of studios and en-suites, this residence seamlessly combines security, comfort, and contemporary amenities to enhance your academic journey. Conveniently positioned just a stone's throw away from St John University and the University of York, residing at The Coal Yard guarantees accessibility and ease in pursuing your educational endeavours.

Private room amenities at The Coal Yard York

With en-suite rooms complemented by communal kitchens, fostering sociability while preserving privacy, you'll find the perfect balance between camaraderie and personal space. Each fully furnished space is meticulously designed to provide both comfort and functionality, ensuring optimal relaxation and study sessions. Opt for the bespoke studio rooms for a self-contained living experience tailored to your preferences.

Common shared amenities at The Coal Yard York

Key fob access grants peace of mind, while on-site amenities such as a cosy coffee lounge, secure cycle storage, a dedicated study area equipped with lightning-fast Wi-Fi, a state-of-the-art cinema hall, and a well-equipped gym cater to your diverse needs. The attentive on-site service team stands ready to address residents' requirements promptly. Safety takes precedence at The Coal Yard, with round-the-clock CCTV surveillance ensuring a secure and welcoming environment for all residents throughout their tenure.

Popular restaurants and shopping centres near The Coal Yard York

Embark on a culinary adventure at 'Skosh' on Micklegate or 'Partisan' on Micklegate, renowned for their distinctive flavours. Culinary delights at 'Skosh' are within a 10-minute stroll, while 'Partisan' can be reached in approximately 15 minutes on foot.

'The Shambles Market' offers a delightful shopping experience, featuring stalls selling everything from fresh produce to vintage clothing. For a cosy coffee catch-up or a tranquil afternoon with a book, consider visiting 'Spring Espresso' on Fossgate. Healthcare needs are conveniently met with the presence of 'Boots Pharmacy' on Coney Street and 'York Hospital' on Wigginton Road.

Public transportation options near The Coal Yard York

Strategically positioned in York, The Coal Yard York student accommodation offers seamless access to key locations. The 'York Railway Station' is a mere 15-minute walk away, facilitating regional travel effortlessly. Educational institutions like the 'University of York' and 'York St John University' are easily accessible, with cycling taking around 13 minutes and 7 minutes, respectively. 'Piccadilly', the nearest bus station, is a short 8-minute walk away, ensuring convenient connectivity across the city. For international travel, 'Leeds Bradford Airport' is approximately 50 minutes away by car.

Safety and Security at The Coal Yard York

With a 24-hour CCTV surveillance system in place, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing their security is prioritized. The dedicated on-site service team is committed to promptly and efficiently meeting residents' needs, ensuring a comfortable and secure living environment for all.

Explore Student Accommodations and International Student Life in York with BookMyUniRoom.com

Are you considering studying in York as an international student and looking for student accommodation? Living as a university student in York presents a dynamic mix of opportunities and challenges, making it a nuanced choice for prospective residents. Student life in York is career-driven, offering a wide range of job-oriented university courses and access to the international student job market.

York provides numerous budget-friendly student accommodations near popular universities. Many international students prefer to study at top universities in the UK. However, these universities can be very big, which means students may have to travel long distances to get there, and this can cost a lot of money.

Are you thinking about furthering your education and pursuing your career at a reputable alma mater while experiencing life in a lively, diverse metropolis such as York? York universities have achieved commendable rankings in QS Best Student Cities and QS Best Universities in the UK or York for 2023.

About York, UK

York, UK, a charming cathedral city nestled in North Yorkshire, England, boasts a rich tapestry of history dating back to Roman times, evident in its Roman origins and strategic location at the meeting point of the rivers Ouse and Foss. Serving as the county town of Yorkshire, York is renowned for its plethora of historic landmarks, including a majestic minster, a formidable castle, and well-preserved city walls, reflecting its illustrious past as the capital of various kingdoms and provinces. Today, York seamlessly blends its heritage with modernity, attracting international students with its eclectic mix of culture and history. York's cultural vibrancy extends to its designation as the UK's first and only UNESCO Creative City of Media Arts, with creativity infused into every facet of city life.

Q- Things to know before moving to York as an international student

A- As an international student in York, ensure you obtain a Long-Stay Visa for living in the UK, be prepared to experience a bit of culture shocks such as no small talk and don't be shy to leverage your student status for discounts, keep ample supply of your prescription medicines until you get registered to the local practitioner and always say Thank You for everything.

Q- What is York famous for?

A – York, UK, is famous for multiple things. From exploring the medieval York City Walls, the longest in England, to delving into the Viking heritage at the JORVIK Viking Centre, there's an array of immersive experiences awaiting newcomers. Students can indulge in York's chocolate legacy on the self-guided Chocolate Trail, sample handmade chocolates at York Cocoa House, or explore the largest railway museum in the world at the National Railway Museum. Whether strolling along the cobbled streets of The Shambles, savouring delicacies at Betty's Tearooms, or embarking on scenic rail journeys through the North York Moors, York captivates with its timeless allure and dynamic spirit, making it an ideal destination for international students seeking a blend of history, culture, and adventure in the heart of England.

Q- What quality universities and colleges are situated in York?

A - The best universities and colleges for international students in York study are York University, Alcuin College, Anne Lister College, Constantine College, David Kato College, Derwent College, Goodricke College, Halifax College, James College, Langwith College, Vanbrugh College, Wentworth Graduate College, York St John University, Askham Bryan College, Northern College of Acupuncture, and York College.

Q- What are the top diplomas, graduates and post-graduate degrees offered in the best colleges and universities in York?

A - Some of the top diplomas, graduates and post-graduate degrees offered in the best colleges and universities in York are BA; BE / B.Tech; MBA/PGDM; BJMC; MIM; BBA; MBBS; MPA; MPH; PhD.; MS; PG Diploma; B.Sc.; MEM; BSN; PG Certificate; MSN; Others PG; LL.B.; LL.M.; M.A.; M.Phil

Q- What are the different types of part-time jobs available for international students in York?

A- There are primarily three kinds of part-time work available for international students in York: On-campus Part-time Jobs for Students, Off-campus Part-time Jobs for Students, Online Part-time Jobs for Students

Q- Are there any eligibility criteria for international students to do part-time work?

A- Major eligibility criteria for international students to do part-time work are: they must be at least 16 years of age, they must be enrolled in a full-time degree program at a recognised York university, they must hold a valid Tier 5 student Visa, and they must comply with university rules & regulations.

Q- What are some high-paying part-time jobs for international students in York?

A- The best high-paying part-time jobs for international students in York are that of tutors offering tutoring services (£30 to £42 per hour), Freelance writing ( £31.03 per hour), Research Assistants (£15.21 per hour) and Library Assistants (£10 to £15 hour).

Q- What are some easy and flexible part-time jobs that international students in York can undertake along with their studies?

A- Some easy and flexible part-time jobs that most international students in York do are those of a Retail Assistant (£9.88 per hour), Receptionist (£8.97 per hour), Waiter (£12.18 per hour), Dog Walker (£12.50 per hour) and Food Delivery Driver (£10.42 per hour). 

Q- What are the best mobile operators/networks in York for international students?

A- The most common mobile operators/networks international students use in York are Voxi and EE. Other well-known mobile networks are Smarty (best for big data deals), Lebara (best for international calling), Giffgaff (best reliable mobile network with great value plans), and iD Mobile (best mobile network for low-cost phones and unlimited plans).

Q- What are the best eSim international students in York use?

A- The most popular eSims are Holafly(used in 90 destinations and offers unlimited data plan), Ubigi (known for having internet connections globally for 20+ years), and Telephone (coverage in 113 destinations all over the world and available in many languages). 

Q- What tools/websites are useful for planning York weekend trips by international students in the UK?

A- Popular websites which help in planning weekend York trips are Rentalcars.com (for great deals on rental cars, Booking.com or Expedia (for accommodation) and Get Your Guide or Tiqets or Viator (for best tour guides). Other tips for weekend York trips are to pack essential hiking gear and a power bank.

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Common Amenities
Furnished
Bicycle Storage
Communal Kitchen
Games Room
Pool Table
Common Lounge
Rooftop Terraces
Coffee Lounge
Onsite Maintenance Service
Wheelchair Access
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Room Types

Standard Ensuite

week/person
Storage
Shared Kitchen
Wardrobe
Double bed
Shower
Study Desk with Chair
Ensuite Bathroom
Duration:31 Weeks
Move in:2024-01-27
£175/week

Bronze Studio

week/person
Microwave
Wardrobe
Fridge
Cooking Hob
Double bed
Shower
Private Kitchen
Oven
Storage Space
Study Desk with Chair
Ensuite Bathroom
Freezer
Duration:31 Weeks
Move in:2024-09-27
£230/week
SOLD OUT
Duration:51 Weeks
Move in:2024-09-14
£245/week

Silver Studio

week/person
Microwave
Wardrobe
Fridge
Cooking Hob
Double bed
Shower
Private Kitchen
Oven
Storage Space
Study Desk with Chair
Ensuite Bathroom
Freezer
Duration:31 Weeks
Move in:2024-09-14
£245/week
SOLD OUT
Duration:51 Weeks
Move in:2024-09-14
£260/week

Gold Studio

week/person
Microwave
Wardrobe
Fridge
Cooking Hob
Double bed
Shower
Private Kitchen
Oven
Storage Space
Study Desk with Chair
Ensuite Bathroom
Freezer
Duration:31 Weeks
Move in:2024-01-24
£255/week
SOLD OUT
Duration:51 Weeks
Move in:2024-09-14
£285/week

Platinum Studio

week/person
Microwave
Wardrobe
Fridge
Cooking Hob
Double bed
Shower
Private Kitchen
Oven
Storage Space
Study Desk with Chair
Ensuite Bathroom
Freezer
Duration:31 Weeks
Move in:2024-01-24
£275/week
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Duration:51 Weeks
Move in:2024-09-14
£295/week

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