Cairncross House
Cairncross House offers self-catered, undergraduate accommodation, exclusively for Study Abroad/Exchange students. This residence offers accommodation over 4 floors, comprising a mix of single, twin and large single study bedrooms which all have individual Internet connectivity incorporating Wi-Fi.
Key points
- 72 single spaces (£134.47 per week in session 2022-2023)
- 38 large single spaces (£144.83 per week in session 2022-2023)
- 102 shared occupancy twin spaces (£104.44 per week in session 2022-2023)
- Exclusively for Study Abroad/Exchange students in session 2022/2023
- Fees include: bed linen; utilities; Internet access incorporating Wi-Fi; personal possessions' insurance; UofG Sport off-peak membership
- All rooms are furnished with: bed; desk; desk lamp; chair; wardrobe; storage shelves; book shelf; noticeboard
- Well-equipped kitchens with: cookers; fridge-freezers; microwaves; kettles; dining table and chairs; individual shelf space
- Students will need to provide their own crockery, cutlery, cooking utensils and towels
- Common room, study room and computer cluster
- On-site laundry facilities
- 15 minute walk from University
- Close to City Centre and West End
(Rates and range of accommodation options available are correct at time of going to press and are subject to change without notice)
This residence is managed in partnership with Sanctuary Students. All processing of applications and allocations will be handled by the University of Glasgow thereby retaining its role as landlord to student residents. The University of Glasgow continues to be responsible for student welfare and the collection of fees.
Contact:
20 Kelvinhaugh Place
Glasgow
G3 8NH
Tel: +44 (0)141 221 9334
E-mail: cairncross@glasgow.ac.uk
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Location
Key Points
- Accommodation over 4 floors, comprising a mix of single, twin and large single study bedrooms
- All rooms are furnished with: bed; desk; desk lamp; chair; wardrobe; storage shelves; book shelf; noticeboard
- Well-equipped kitchens with: cookers; fridge-freezers; microwaves; kettles; dining table and chairs; individual shelf space
- Students will need to provide their own crockery, cutlery, cooking utensils and towels
- Wash hand basin in room
- Common room, study room and computer cluster
- On-site laundry facilities
- N.B. Twin rooms are single sex only
- This residence is managed in partnership with Sanctuary Students. All processing of applications and allocations will be handled by the University of Glasgow thereby retaining its role as landlord to student residents. The University of Glasgow continues to be responsible for student welfare and the collection of fees.
Fees for 2023/24
Single Standard £147.21
Large Single £158.62
Twin (shared) £114.38
(Fees displayed are per week but there a number of payment options open to students including: one-off payment, Direct Debit and manual monthly payments)

What's included
- Bedding and bed linen
- Utilities
- Wi-Fi
- Personal possessions' insurance
- UofG Sport discounted membership

Contact
20 Kelvinhaugh Place
Glasgow
G3 8NH
Tel: +44 (0)141 221 9334
email: cairncross@glasgow.ac.uk

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