On-campus student accommodation at Newcastle University International Study Centre
Where you live can shape your whole student experience. Our secure residences are just a one-minute walk from your classes at the International Study Centre. You’ll have a place to call home on campus, with more time to focus on your studies, get involved in university life and spend time with friends.
Explore your room options, on-site facilities and compare prices to find accommodation that suits your needs and budget.
Joseph Cowen Halls
Accommodation for international students on Newcastle’s city-centre campus
A private, self-catered studio with a bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette and separate study room.
Bedroom: fully furnished with a bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers and storage shelves.
Bathroom: includes a toilet, sink and shower.
Kitchenette: includes a sink, integrated oven and hob, and small dining area.
Study room: includes a desk, desk chair, table and chairs, and storage shelves.
Room price: from £265 per week.
This price is based on a 44-week contract for the 2026-27 academic year. Prices vary depending on room type and tenancy length. Please see our accommodation terms and conditions for full details.
A private, self-catered studio with an open-plan bedroom/study space, including a kitchenette and en-suite bathroom.
Bedroom/study space: fully furnished with a bed, wardrobe and storage shelves, plus a study desk and desk chair.
Bathroom: includes a toilet, sink and shower.
Kitchenette: part of the open-plan living area, including a sink and integrated oven and hob.
Room price: from £255 per week.
This price is based on a 44-week contract for the 2026-27 academic year. Prices vary depending on room type and tenancy length. Please see our accommodation terms and conditions for full details.
A private, self-catered bedroom/study space with an en-suite bathroom and access to a shared kitchen.
Bedroom/study space: fully furnished with a bed, wardrobe and storage shelves, plus a study desk and desk chair.
Bathroom: includes a toilet, sink and shower.
Kitchen access: shared with other students in your accommodation, including a sink, integrated oven and hob, toaster, kettle, fridge-freezer, storage space and dining area.
Room price: from £208 per week.
This price is based on a 44-week contract for the 2026-27 academic year. Prices vary depending on room type and tenancy length. Please see our accommodation terms and conditions for full details.
A private, self-catered room in a studio shared with one other student, including a kitchenette and bathroom.
Bedroom: fully furnished with a bed, wardrobe and storage shelves, plus a study desk and desk chair.
Bathroom: includes a toilet, sink and shower.
Kitchenette: includes a sink and integrated oven and hob.
Room price: from £165 per week.
This price is based on a 44-week contract for the 2026-27 academic year. Prices vary depending on room type and tenancy length. Please see our accommodation terms and conditions for full details.
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Contact your education counsellor to book your accommodation or email us at NewcastleUniversity-ISC@intoglobal.com if you have a question.
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Frequently asked questions about accommodation
Joseph Cowen Hall is on the Newcastle University campus and is just one minute’s walk away from the International Study Centre. This location allows students convenient access to the university’s facilities, including libraries, gyms and the students’ union.
The main difference between ensuite rooms and studios at Joseph Cowen Halls is the kitchen provision. Studios include their own kitchenette, which may be completely private or shared with one other student. En-suite rooms do not include a kitchenette, but students have access to a communal kitchen and dining area, which they share with up to seven students.
All en-suite rooms and studios include a bathroom or en-suite bathroom.
No. Friends and family cannot stay in a student's room at Newcastle University International Study Centre’s accommodation. Anyone accompanying a student to help with moving in will need to arrange their own accommodation at a nearby hotel.
Yes. Students can order food, groceries and household items for delivery to their accommodation. Online supermarkets such as Tesco offer grocery and household deliveries, while takeaway services such as Uber Eats, Deliveroo and Just Eat offer food delivery. Students should check the residence's current delivery instructions to confirm where orders can be received or collected.
Students should book and pay for their accommodation as soon as possible after accepting their offer to study at Newcastle University International Study Centre. Once they confirm their place, they should receive an email inviting them to submit their accommodation preferences and guiding them through next steps.
International students can arrange accommodation through their education counsellor or by contacting Newcastle University International Study Centre at NewcastleUniversity-ISC@intoglobal.com. The Accommodation Team will provide further information about the booking process. Students should confirm room availability, prices, payment arrangements and contract conditions before finalising a booking.
Students will book an arrival slot before travelling to the UK, which will determine when they can arrive at their accommodation. Newcastle University International Study Centre’s Accommodation Team will contact students with information about how to book their arrival slot.
Students should check their confirmed accommodation slot and arrival arrangements before booking their flights to Newcastle.
Joseph Cowen Halls is located on Brewery Lane in Newcastle upon Tyne – part of Newcastle University’s campus.
Students will receive their accommodation address once their booking is confirmed. However, their specific room number and door key will only be provided on arrival at their accommodation. Students should follow the arrival instructions supplied by the Accommodation Team and contact the centre if they need further information before travelling.