Undergraduate Offer Holders
Congratulations on your offer to study at Roehampton!
We're excited to support you on your path towards a future that matters to you.
On this page you'll find all the information you need to accept your offer with us.
If you need help deciding if Roehampton is the place for you, we recommend attending one of our upcoming taster days or booking a campus tour. You can then take a look around the local area and enjoy a day out in London.
Join us at a taster day
Step 1
Accept your offer.
You've been made an offer - congrats!
We really hope you choose to study here at Roehampton.
Your offer and any conditions you need to meet will be available to you on your UCAS account.
You can go ahead and accept our offer directly on UCAS.
If you’ve received a Conditional Offer, we’ll be able to confirm your place once you receive your exam results.
Most exam results in the UK are sent to us automatically. On results day, you’ll be able to log into UCAS and see if we’ve confirmed your place to study with us.
If you’ve received an Unconditional Offer, that means you’ve met all the conditions to start your degree and we’re guaranteeing you a place to study with us.
Have a question?
Get in touch with our friendly team who will chat you through any questions you might have about your application.
There is a lot to consider when choosing the university that's right for you. It's helpful to work out what your priorities are, look at:
- Course content
- Location
- Living costs
- Extracurricular activities (societies and sports)
- Facilities on campus
Make a pros and cons list to help make your decision.
Connect
Join our online Unibuddy Community and chat to our current students and other offer holders.
Upcoming events
Get a real taste of our campus, community and what it’s like to study at Roehampton.
Joining our community
You're going to be a member of one of our four historic colleges, which are home to a friendly community of individuals making the most our of their university experience.
Enrolment
You'll be sent more information about registration and arrival before you start - keep an eye out for this important email from our Registry team!
Induction will give you all the essential information you need to start your course and help you find your way around Roehampton. Freshers' also runs alongside induction, run by Roehampton's Students' Union it's a great place to pick up freebies, sign up to societies and meet people.
Curious about life at Roehampton? Connect with students on your course and meet others who may be living in your halls.
Join Unibuddy Community today!
It's the perfect place to:
Ask anything - from the best study spots to what campus life is really like!
Step 2
Where to live while you're at uni.
Now you’ve picked where you want to study, it’s time to think about accommodation!
Choosing where to live while you study can be a big decision. At Roehampton, we make the process simple and straight forward, so all you have to do is look forward to moving in!
Are you considering living in halls?
All our accommodation is right on our campus, so your lectures, uni facilities, and social events are on your doorstep.
There are a range of different options so you can pick what suits you and your budget.
Fees start from £115 per week and include:
- Wifi
- Contents insurance
- Utility bills
- Laundry
As an offer holder, we can guarantee you accommodation if you apply by 30 June.
Where to live while you're at uni.
You'll have access to a wide range of support, both on-campus and online and tailored facilities for you to study, eat and relax in.
Commuting from home.
If you choose to live off campus, either with family, friends, or in private accommodation we’ll make sure you have an incredible university experience and make the most of your time as a student.
Your corner of London.
Our campus is situated in southwest London, surronded by beautiful parkland, with Richmond Park backing onto campus.
You'll be in the heart of southwest London.
With Putney, Richmond and Wimbledon on your doorstep and central London only 30 minutes, you're going to have so much to experience and enjoy when you study at Roehampton.
Living on campus
Moving into halls is excting and slighlty nerve wracking. Syed, an international student found settling into a new environment a challenge at first, but living on campus made it so much easier.
Our location - what's near?
Roehampton is in-between Putney, Wimbledon, Richmond and Barnes. There are plenty of places to grab a bite, enjoy a drink and hang out with friends on campus and in the local area.
Commuting to campus
If you're thinking of commuting we have you covered. From our college kitchens giving you somewhere to heat up your food, to free car parking on campus.
Sorting out your finance and funding.
Now you’ve received your offer, you should start thinking about the funding available to you! We know the cost of university is significant, so we do all we can to support you throughout your studies.
If you normally live in England, you can apply for student finance.
Student Finance applications normally open from March. It can take a few weeks for Student Finance England to process your application, so we’d recommend applying as soon as you can. You don’t need to wait until results day once your offer is confirmed!
You can apply for both Tuition Fee Loans and Maintenance Loans to support your studies.
Your Tuition Fee loan is paid directly to the University.
The Maintenance Loan is there to support your living costs. The amount you can request depends on your household income (so how much your parents, guardians or partner earns), and where you’ll be living. Additional funding is available for students who study in London.
The Maintenance Loan is paid directly to your bank account in three installments – usually at the start of each term.
Scholarships and Bursaries
We offer a range of scholarships that will help support you financially throughout your studies.
Hardship Fund
Our student hardship fund and emergency loans will provide you with the financial assistance if you are going through unexpceted hardship.
NHS Learning Support Fund (LSF)
A training grant of £5,000 per academic year is available for students on a range of healthcare programmes. This includes students studying nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech and language therapy.
Find out more about your funding options
Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA)
The DSA is funded by the government to ensure everyone has the support they need to succeed at University.
You can apply for DSA around 6 months before your course starts. The process can take several weeks to complete, so we would recommend starting your application as soon as possible. You can apply at the same time as when you apply for Student Finance.
Work part-time
Our onsite recruitment agency, URJobs can help you find part-time work.
You'll have opportunities to work at the university as a student ambassador, career intern, research assistant or conference host. Not only will it provide financial stability, but you'll gain valuable work experience and meet new friends.
Help with the cost of living
We're committed to providing you with the support you need. We don't want you to worry about how you'll afford your studies.
Budgeting
Budgeting at universitty if important. When your loan comes in at the start of each term, it may seem like a lot, but you need to mkae it last.
Step 4
Supporting you.
We’ll support you throughout your time, and if you need help before starting do reach out.
Nest has everything you'll need all in one place, so you know exactly where to go for advice. The online portal is available 24/7, but you can also find the team in person in the library and in Whitelands College reception.
You will have access to support through your academic guidance tutor, module convenor or programme leader.
We have a 24/7 online academic support tool that will give you instant feedback on your work, alongside specialist academic advisors.
The library team will support you with accessing resources, research and referencing in essays.
Our student wellbeing officers can support you with any questions or doubts around wellness. They can direct you to a range of mental wellbeing services within the university and externally.
We have a professional counselling service onsite as well as a mental health advising service.
We encourage our students to reach out to our Disability and Dyslexia Services Team so we can understand your needs, support you, and help ensure the adjustments you need are put into place.
If you declared a disability on your UCAS application, we’ll be able to reach out to you directly. If not, please do contact us directly to make an appointment. We try to schedule appointments from April onwards so we have plenty of time to get support into place for you.
Our email address is: disabilities@roehampton.ac.uk
The team can also help you to navigate the DSA application process.
Your future career
Our Students Future team be on hand to guide you towards your future career. They offer in-person appointments, career workshops and events with employers.
What can they do for you?
- Make you aware of employment opportunities
- Help you find roles that suit you and your career aspirations
- Support you with your CV, cover letters, application forms and portfolio
- Prepare you for interviews
- Introduce you to employers at employability events
