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Arrivals information 2025

Arrivals information 2025

Get ready for your arrival at your new home in halls

Countdown to arrivals is on

We can't wait to welcome you to the University of Southampton and halls soon!

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Upcoming Halls Life events

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Moving into Halls?

Here is your A-Z guide on everything you need to know

Discover Southampton

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A student's guide to exploring Southampton

Ed shows you around some of the best spots

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Best running spots in Southampton

For all fitness levels 🏃‍♂️

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Budget-friendly eats in Southampton

Eat well without breaking the bank

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Five things to do in Winchester

Everything Winchester has to offer

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Five things to do in Southampton

Make sure to explore our great city

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Green spaces near you

Nature on your doorstep

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University-wide events

Get involved in events open to all students

Halls Guide Books

Everything you need to know about your hall

The ultimate halls guides

More Halls Life stories

Rooms at Highfield Hall

Examples of rooms you will find at Highfield Hall

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Rooms at Mayflower halls

Examples of rooms you will find at Mayflower

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Rooms at Archers Road halls

Examples of rooms you will find at Archers Road

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Rooms at Wessex Lane halls

Examples of rooms you will find at Wessex Lane

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Get involved with clubs and societies at uni

We have something for everybody

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Rooms at Erasmus Park halls

Examples of rooms you will find at Erasmus Park

Mayflower

Explore the new Mayflower common room

Discover the newly refurbished common room today

Move in Weekend — what to expect

What's it like moving into University of Southampton halls?

Key dates for the year ahead

Important dates for 2025/26

The A-Z of Halls Life

Your one stop shop for halls living

Coming Soon: Moves+ app

Get rewarded for getting active

Accommodation fees and contracts 2025/26

How much will it cost to live in halls?

What to bring to uni

The essential checklist

Guide to laundry in halls

Laundry use is included as standard in your halls contract

Your ultimate campus map

Where you can find everything on campus