What to bring with you when you move in

Heres a little list to give you an idea of what you should bring and what you are not allowed to bring to university. If you've found your future flatmates through our Facebook groups, we recommend discussing who's bringing what for the kitchens - you won't need 6 of everything!

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What to bring with you

Bedroom

Duvet ( Most of our rooms have single beds. However, we recommend that you bring a double-sized duvet with you so that you can take this with you when you move out) 

Pillows

Bed linen 

Clothes hangers

Laundry basket

Clothes, bags and shoes 

Laptop

Chargers - laptop, phone, and other devices 

Stationary - notebooks, pens, pencils 

Bathroom

Towels - bath, hand, face

Soap

Shampoo and conditioner

Toothpaste

Toothbrush

Toilet roll

Bin

Kitchen

Plates

Bowls

Mugs

Glasses

Cutlery

Baking trays

Induction pots and pans

Tupperware

Travel mug/refillable water bottle 

Knives

Chopping board

Washing up liquid

Sponges/cloths

Tea towels 

Bottle/tin opener

Tongs/spatula/wooden spoons

What you might want to bring 

Miscellaneous

Important documents, such as ID

Pictures/photos for notice board

Pins for notice board 

Bicycle 

TV

Throw/Blanket 

Washing Powder/Gel/Pods (Allen Court & St Vincent's)

Fabric Softener (Allen Court & St Vincent's)

HDMI Cable

Storage Boxes 

Bath Mat 

Cleaning supplies

What not to bring

Miscellaneous

Plug-in fairy lights - battery-powered are OK

Candles

Furniture

Pets

Fridges

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