Located at 455 George St, Aberdeen AB25 3YB, UK, The Combworks Aberdeen stands out as a premium choice for student accommodation in Aberdeen. The student accommodation in Aberdeen boasts a selection of room types suitable for various tastes and budgets in stunning studios. The Combworks Aberdeen is in close proximity to several academic institutions—Marischal College, North East Scotland College, and the prestigious University of Aberdeen—all within accessible distance, ensuring a convenient lifestyle for students. You will also find yourself closer to important cities and areas, such as Dundee, St. Andrews, Edinburgh, and Old Aberdeen.

Choosing The Combworks Aberdeen means immersing yourself in a city with a rich educational landscape. As an educational hub of The Scottish Highlands, Aberdeen is home to a vibrant student population, enhancing its cultural tapestry and history. Ranked among the top cities for students, Aberdeen provides an environment that is conducive to learning and personal growth. From its bustling city center to the historic charm of Old Aberdeen, the city is not just about academia; it's also known for its lively arts scene, picturesque granite architecture, and proximity to scenic coastline and countryside. Students can relish their downtime visiting famous tourist attractions like the Aberdeen Maritime Museum and Duthie Park. The amenities and services offered by the property, provided by apartostudent - uk, cater to the needs of the modern student, making The Combworks, Aberdeen accommodation in Aberdeen an excellent choice to carve out their academic journey.

Cooling Off Period

Provided you have not collected your keys, you can cancel your booking in writing or by sending an email to the residence inbox within 7 days of accepting your agreement. You will receive a full refund of all fees paid to the property management. If you book your accommodation on or after 1 August 2024, your cooling-off period will reduce to 48 hours

Cancellation before you move in:

To confirm your application and booking, you need to read and sign the Assured Shorthold Tenancy Agreement (“AST”) An advanced rent payment of up to one week’s rent is required when booking. When you move in, this money will transfer to your rent account, provided that you have met the terms in the Agreement. Once you have signed your AST and paid your advanced rent payment online you are agreeing to take up your place within the accommodation and are bound to pay the AST fee in its entirety. Any subsequent request to cancel will require you to find a student to replace you, who is approved by the property management. This carries an administration fee of £100.

Summer Bookings

Cancellation before you move in:

You are required to pay the full licence/tenancy fee before the commencement date of the contract – Rooms are not secured or guaranteed until full payment has been made. Summer and Short Stay bookings require a minimum of 5 working days notice from the commencement date to be valid.

Bookings made before 1st June 2024

1. Summer or Short stay bookings made before 1 June 2024 can be cancelled before this date with no penalty and a full refund will be given. If a booking is cancelled on or after this date no refund will be given. If a booking is made after this date there will be a 7 day cooling off period in which the booking can be cancelled without penalty.

2. If a student fails to arrive for their tenancy without written notice in the required time frame, and has paid the tenancy/licence fee, then the full fee will still be charged

Features

At The Combworks Aberdeen student accommodation, students will discover a comfortable and vibrant living experience designed to complement their academic journey. The range of room types at the Coombworks Aberdeen student accommodation includes spacious rooms in head-turning studios. Room amenities include a kitchenette, wardrobes, bed, storage space, microwave, 4-ring hob, fridge, and gas radiator.

All the students at The Combworks enjoy world-class facilities, like a lovely courtyard, secure bike storage, a house puppy, great transport links, regular social events, and a friendly team. The Combworks Aberdeen is secured with CCTV camera surveillance. Your rent at the student accommodation in Aberdeen includes water, electricity, heating, and wi-fi.

Nearby places

Anchored in the bustling city of Aberdeen, The Combworks Aberdeen accommodation offers more than just a place to stay; it's a hub for students to experience the city's vibrant culture and conveniences. Located on George Street, this prime student residence is mere steps away from a plethora of amenities that are sure to cater to every student's desires and needs.

For those moments when cravings hit, a variety of culinary delights await. Savor a delightful Italian meal at Carluccio's, indulge in a spicy Mexican feast at Topolabamba, or relish the classic American flavors at Five Guys. The local jewel, BrewDog Castlegate, is ideal for a craft beer and burger, while Mackie's 19.2 is the perfect spot for an ice cream indulgence. Students who prefer a cozy cafe experience will find solace in the aromatic brews at Café 52 or Foodstory.

For everyday essentials, the nearby Sainsbury's Local and ASDA Aberdeen Beach are convenient for grocery shopping. Health and wellness are also within close proximity with medical facilities like Aberdeen Royal Infirmary ensuring students' wellbeing is a top priority.

When it's time to unwind, several parks, including the serene Duthie Park and historical Seaton Park, offer green spaces to relax or study in the open air. And for those culturally inclined, The Lemon Tree and Aberdeen Art Gallery showcase the artistic and cultural side of the city. Not to forget the academic institutions that are easily accessible from The Combworks, Aberdeen student accommodation. Pacing the educational landscape are prestigious centers like Marischal College, The James Hutton Institute, North East Scotland College, Robert Gordon University, and of course, the historical University of Aberdeen.

With all these attractions and essentials just outside your door

Commute

When it comes to convenient city travel from The Combworks, Aberdeen, students are perfectly placed for easy access to various modes of transportation. For those looking to navigate Aberdeen, rest assured - a multitude of public transport options are nearby. With bus stops conveniently peppered around the area, you’ll find seamless connectivity to different parts of the city. Those who prefer rail travel will appreciate the proximity of railway stations within a 5-km radius, making trips to distant destinations a breeze. And for quick intra-city travel, there are subway stations offering fast and frequent services. The convenient location of The Combworks, Aberdeen student accommodation reassures a travel-friendly experience in this Scottish city, adding an extra layer of comfort and ease to your student life.

No Visa No Pay

The property management can cancel your booking if you have applied for a visa and it has been refused, please let them know, with evidence within 5 days of your visa being refused.

If you are due to travel and experience issues obtaining a Visa the property management will try to hold your room for you while your Visa is being processed. Please ensure that you have the correct visa and college/university place before you arrive where necessary.  It is the student’s responsibility to maintain Visa status. If your Visa is delayed you may be responsible for the terms and conditions of the tenancy/licence.

No Place No Pay

The following is applicable to first-year undergraduate and pre-sessional post-graduate intakes only:

If you are not successful in obtaining your place at your chosen university/college then don’t worry the property management will release you from your tenancy and refund any advanced rent payment where you can provide proof that you did not obtain a place at a university/college which is within a reasonable distance from the accommodation booked. You will need to submit your request to cancel by email along with proof within 5 working days of the confirmation that you have not received your place.

Other cancellation policies

The property management understands that booking a room in student accommodation can be a big decision. They also know that bookings are often made before you know your exam results, or your personal circumstances may change unexpectedly prior to you moving in. This policy sets out the process for requesting a cancellation and the fees involved.

Failure to Check In

If you fail to check in you will remain liable to pay any rent or other fees associated with the original agreement, and the property management reserves the right to pursue any sums outstanding in respect of the same. Where possible, they may remarket your room. Until a new occupant has taken over the agreement and moved in, the tenant will be liable for the terms and conditions of the agreement.

Cancellation after you have moved in:

Once you have moved into the residence, you will only be considered for a tenancy release in exceptional circumstances. You must have withdrawn from your University or College and provided proof in the form of a withdrawal letter, signed on headed paper from the institution. You must also have a suitable letter from the doctor or medical institution detailing the issue of why you have withdrawn from the University. Tenancy Releases for exceptional circumstances will not be granted where:

1. You are still at University and have not withdrawn from your course

2. You have chosen to defer for a year for any reason other than above

3. You have left the University of your own volition for any other reason, including not attaining correct funding or loan, or suitable grades during the year

4. The University has removed the tenant from your course for, including disciplinary

Once a tenancy release decision has been made, this decision is final and any appeal of this decision will be undertaken using the framework of the property management's complaints policy