Screen and Film School 20/21 ——— Accommodation Guide ——— www.screenfilmschool.ac.uk Contents —— Accommocation 3 Estate Agents & Landlords 5 Property Websites 6 House Viewings 6 House Shares 8 Location 9 Transport 10 Frequently Asked Questions 11 Culture 15 Brighton Life 17 Accommodation ------ One essential thing you must ensure you have arranged prior to your studies at Screen and Film School Brighton is your accommodation. Your living arrangement can be an important factor in your success as a student and the Student Support team offers a lot of help with arranging this. We do not have halls of residence at Screen and Film School Brighton, which means you must find housing privately but we have various resources available to help with every step of the process. Brighton has various different types of accommodation available, such as: • Flats • Shared houses • Bedsits • Part-board with a host family However, as Brighton is a university city there is a heavy demand for student accommodation. We advise you to look as early as possible to find a place that suits your needs. We work closely with the following agencies and can introduce you to them so they can work with you to find suitable accommodation. Brighton Accommodation Agency www.baagency.co.uk 01273 672 999 email:
[email protected] Harringtons www.harringtonslettings.co.uk 01273 724 000 email:
[email protected] www.screenfilmschool.ac.uk Estate Agents and Landlords ------ Alternatively, there are many letting agencies and Jackie Phillips private landlords based in Brighton. If you are going Tel 01273 493409 through a letting agent you will be expected to pay
[email protected] (Email) a holding fee, agency fees, a deposit and usually one month’s rent upfront, plus provide a guarantor.