UCA Farnham has extensive halls of residence for students with its Student Village and recently opened University Walk.
Right in the heart of the action of campus life, both the Student Village and University Walk offers a friendly community where you'll feel right at home.
Our accommodation comprises single bedrooms, each of which comes with a bed, wardrobe, desk and chair – you can put your personal stamp on it with your own soft furnishings.
New to UCA – Polden Studios, Union Yard: Moving successfully into our second year of agreement, UCA is excited to share our newest addition to student accommodation options, Polden Studios, Union Yard. Built in the nearby town of Aldershot, Polden Studios, Union Yard is an off-campus Accommodation agreement between the University and a private purpose-built student Accommodation provider.
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University Walk
Comprised of 5 stylish buildings, University Walk was built for to accommodate more than 250 students for their time in halls and have the full student experience. Each flat sleeps up to eight students in single en-suite bedrooms, has a shared kitchen and dining area as well as six fully accessible bedrooms across the site for students with disabilities.
Check out the images below or view our 360-degree Virtual Tour.
Student Village
In keeping with the original design of the University, The Student Village at UCA Farnham features award winning, purpose-built houses and flats just a minute's walk from campus for up to 345 students.
The student village is perfect for students wanting to consider accommodation with varying price bands. Housing up to eight students in each flat or house, this accommodation contains single study bedrooms, with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities. Each bedroom features a washbasin, with selected rooms containing an en-suite.
View our 360-degree Virtual Tour to get an idea of the rooms you'll find in the Student Village.
Polden Studios, Union Yard
UCA is excited to offer our newest student accommodation option* – Polden Studios, Union Yard.
Based in the nearby town of Aldershot, Polden Studios, Union Yard consists of 128 newly developed bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Whilst this accommodation is not on campus, it is a welcome extension of university life and a safe space for students to adapt to independent living.
Unless you are a blue badge holder, there is no on-site parking, however Aldershot’s transport links makes the University easily accessible for all students. The accommodation is under a 10-minute walk to the station and a 5-minute train journey to Farnham, an anytime Day Return is only £2.90† (with a 16-25 railcard).
Alternatively, buses go directly from outside Polden Studios, Union Yard into Farnham up to every 20 minutes, 7 days a week. Students can travel for less with discounted student bus tickets. For more information, visit the Stagecoach website.
Prices start at £168.30 per week. If you'd like to find out more, please contact farnhamaccommodation@uca.ac.uk.
* Subject to contract
† price correct Feb 2024
Accommodation
costs
For 2025/26, prices range from around £132 to £198 per week and vary depending on your level of study and the type of accommodation you choose.
Residence fees must be paid in full at the beginning of the period of residence or by the instalment due dates.
Your accommodation fees include internet access and utilities (heating, lighting and water). A TV licence is not included.
Terms and conditions
Please read the 2025/26 Terms & Conditions of Residence to learn about the accommodation agreement between us, including things like services provided, payment and responsibilities.
Things
to know
Contact the Accommodation Team
The Accommodation Team are available 9am-5pm Monday-Friday to answer any questions you have about living at UCA.
More information
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