[HDNG]IN COLLEGE:[EHDNG][PARA][GRPH]A1[EGRPH][STAT][BULL] Catered: 9% [BULL] Cost: ú51(30wks) [BULL] Self-catering: 15% [BULL] [PARA]Cost: ú26-37(30wks)[ESTAT][PARA][BOLD]Availability:[EBOLD] About 60% of 1st years live in, with 1 in 5 sharing, but,[PARA]with a shortage of University accommodation, that leaves the rest[PARA]to lay their hats and their heads in private housing.[ITAL] The large [PARA]rooms in Queen's Elms Hall are, in the words of estate agents, [PARA]'highly desirable properties' although some of the University [PARA]houses 'would suit DIY enthusiasts'[EITAL]. Flats are available for [PARA]married students through the Malone Housing Association. The [PARA]main halls of residence are 1/2 mile from campus [ITAL]in attractive [PARA]surrounds.[EITAL][PARA][BOLD]Car parking:[EBOLD] [ITAL]Plentiful and permitless, if you really need wheels.[EITAL][HDNG]EXTERNALLY:[EHDNG][PARA][STAT][BULL] Ave rent: ú25[ESTAT][PARA][BOLD]Availability:[EBOLD] [ITAL]Many students are locals. For home hunters who look[PARA]early in summer, there is little difficulty in finding accommodation,[PARA]although by September the task is harder. Most student areas [PARA]offer good quality terraced housing with high class amenities, [PARA]particularly Stranmillis, Botanic, Malone and Lisburn Road. [PARA]Students should invest in a set of knuckle-dusters if they want to [PARA]live on the Donegall Road or Ormeau Road.[EITAL][PARA][PARA][STAT][BULL] Renting: 37%[ESTAT][PARA][BOLD]Housing help:[EBOLD] The Union Welfare Office and the University [PARA]Accommodation Office are the roofing specialists, that is to say, [PARA]they help make sure students have one over their heads, and [PARA]they keep tabs on vacant rooms and houses.[PARA][PARA]
