*NEW FOR 2022 - REFURBISHED GYM*
Newly refurbished fitness suite equipped with state of the art equipment provides you with an excellent place to train and achieve your goals. Open 24/7, the on-site fitness suite is exclusively available to Trinity Square students only.
Based above a retail and leisure centre featuring a multi-screen cinema and a Tesco Superstore, Trinity Square boasts fantastic facilities and breath-taking views of the River Tyne.
The contemporary accommodation is divided into 11 stylish blocks which house almost 1,000 students. Choose from a standard single en-suite room in a shared flat in groups of three to five students or a self-contained en-suite studio apartment. Unlike other residences, Trinity Square residents also benefit from of a washer/dryer and a dishwasher in each flat.
The open plan kitchen and living room provide an ideal base for socialising with flatmates, but if you'd like to go further afield, you can also take advantage of the generously sized communal hubs, comprising of study hubs, games area and a private cinema room. Whether you want to play in the outdoor sports court or relax and enjoy the spring sunshine at the vibrant outdoor seating area, Trinity Square has something for everyone.
*Please be advised the gym images below are provided as a representation of the available facilities when the refurbishment is completed but will be to the same standard.
| Room type | Cost per week | Total contract value - Semester One | Total contract value - 43 weeks | Total contract value - 51 weeks |
| Standard room | £142.03 | £2,414.51 | £6,107.29 | £7,243.53 |
| Premium room | £150.64 | N/A | £6,477.52 | N/A |
| Studio | £186.97 | N/A | £8,039.71 | £9,535.47 |
| Contract length | Single Semester, 43 weeks or 51 Weeks |
| Advance rent payment | £250 |
| Distance from campus | 20 minute walk |
| Bathroom | En-suite |
| Wi-Fi speed | 1Gbps download speed, unlimited usage |
| Social space | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ |
| Bedrooms per flat | 3-5 rooms |
| Bed size | Double |
| Laundry facilities | Washing machine in flat |
| Operated by | Student Living by Sodexo |
Address: Trinity Square Student Accommodation, 202 High Street, Gateshead, NE8 1AQ.
You can view an example room layout below. Please note that room sizes and layouts can differ depending on your flat number. You will be able to browse the building floor plans when you are selecting your room during the booking process. Furniture colours are for illustration purposes only.
You can also view a 360 degree virtual tour for further detail.
Example bedroom
Example kitchen
Example Studio
Example Gym Layout
Bookings for September 20923 are now open!
You can book your room in Trinity Square in five easy steps:
1. Confirm Northumbria University as your Firm/First choice University.
If you are applying via UCAS, please log into UCAS Track and accept your course offer as Firm. Please note this might take up-to 48h to be updated on the University system.
If you are applying via Clearing, please log into UCAS Track and refer yourself to confirm your course offer.
If you are a direct entry applicant, please visit the Applicant Portal to review and accept your course offer. To learn more about the process and the required steps, you can visit the After You Apply page.
2. Receive your student portal login details via email, log in and go to the Accommodation section to start your application.
You might need to wait up-to 48 hours for UCAS to update and using your applicant portal login details (you will have received this via email when you applied) select the Accommodation section to start your application.
Top Tip: Make sure you register with your personal email address and not one associated to a school/college. School/College email addresses are often closed after you leave and can delay the process.
Lost your login details? Get in touch with our team by calling 0191 227 4209 or by contacting the IT team using IT Chat
3. Select your bedroom
View the building floor plan and select the exact bedroom you want to live in based on real-time availability. Browse through the available options using our self-selection system and make your room selection. You can see some general details about your flatmates, such age, country of origin, course and level of study.
We recommend students book accommodation early and always in advance of travel.
Bookings made during July and August are completed via an application form. Please include a minimum of five accommodation choices and submit your flatmate preferences to allow us to process your details. The team will contact you via email with a room offer, please check your emails regularly, including your spam folder.
4. Complete your contract
Once you have received your room offer, you can log into the Student Portal to review your accommodation details. You are required to sign a tenancy agreement to accept and confirm your accommodation booking. This is completed online and you receive a confirmation email with all relevant documents.
Top Tip: Make sure you read your contract carefully as it is a legally binding contract. If you don’t understand anything, get in touch, we will be happy to run through it with you.
5. Pay your advance rent payment
The final step of your booking is making an advance rent payment of £250. Once the payment has been made, the room is secured for you. This payment is part of your total accommodation cost and is used towards your final rent payment.
Once you've completed the process above, the room is secured for you. You will also get access to our dedicated Facebook groups to help you connect with flatmates before you arrive.
Your data will be processed in accordance with our accommodation Privacy Notice. By submitting your application you are confirming that you have read this privacy notice.
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