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Life on campus at Newport

High quality university accommodation for students at Wales International Study Centre

Your Accommodation at Newport

We understand that where you live is a big part of your student life.

The WISC accommodation is based at the Caerleon campus within 661 self-catered, single study bedrooms with a choice of standard or en-suite facilities.

En-suite rooms

  • arranged into flats of five single study bedrooms
  • each flat has a fully fitted kitchen equipped with cooker, fridge/ freezer, microwave oven, electric kettle and toaster
  • each study bedroom is centrally heated and is fully furnished with a wardrobe, desk, chair, shelves, curtains and bed
  • en-suite facilities comprise a toilet, hand basin and shower

Standard rooms

  • approximately 15 residents per floor share the bathrooms, shower rooms and a kitchen
  • kitchens have 2 cookers, 2 fridge/freezers, a microwave oven, a kettle and a toaster
  • each standard bedroom is centrally heated and is fully furnished with a wardrobe, desk, chair, shelves, minifridge, curtains and bed
  • A communal television lounge in each standard hall

Accommodation fees

See the fees page for accommodation rents. The ResNet service is a high speed internet service for students living within halls of residence. For a small annual charge, students can receive a high speed internet connection in their study bedrooms.

Residential accommodation is subject to availability and early confirmation is advised.

Licence agreement

In university residences, students are expected to behave in accordance with commonly accepted rules of good behaviour and to abide by the clauses of  the University accommodation licence agreement. ISC students who have a confirmed place in University residences should familiarize themselves with this document pre-arrival and ensure that they sign the original at the Accommodation Office immediately upon their arrival.


Residence facilities

  • all study bedrooms are centrally heated and fully furnished
  • high-speed internet connection in your room for a small annual charge
  • a number of en-suite bedrooms adapted for use by disabled students
  • 2 laundry blocks fitted with coin operated washing machines and driers
  • bedding and cooking utensils packs available to buy
  • Internal telephones in each flat/corridor accept incoming calls
  • a postal mail sorting service

Maintained by Study Group working with WIC and University of Wales, Newport