How to log in to the Accommodation Portal
To access the Accommodation Portal:听You will need your 色花堂 student login, which comprises a username and password.听Don't have it? Don't worry:
- Your username along with your password was sent to you by email when you first applied to 色花堂 (please check your email records)
- If you have lost this email then you can search your email folders for an email from听色花堂 Account Notification听or听with the subject title听Your 色花堂 Student Account听(remember to check your junk and deleted items)
- Once you have located this email you can retrieve your username and password (you can even reset your password from a link in this email if you wish)
- You can then log in to the听
- Please make sure you enter your full听username of听[email protected]听followed by your听password.
If you cannot locate your email then you should contact our Ask色花堂 Team on听+44 (0)1202 969696, Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 16:30.
How to complete Stage 1 & 2
To complete Stage 1 and/or Stage 2:听Once you are logged in to the Accommodation Portal, select 'Registration and Booking' on the top navigation. You can then follow the steps to complete Stage 1 (registering your interest) and/or Stage 2 (choosing and booking your room).
Confirming your booking:听Once you've become eligible to book your room and made your selection you will need to make a financial payment to secure your room.听
- If the room is booked directly with 色花堂 (Student Village, Unilet and Dorchester House) we will request your first rent payment of 拢250. You will then need to make this payment within 24 hours. If payment is not made by the deadline provided, the reservation can be cancelled and the room released for others to book.
- If you select any of our other accommodation options your booking will be handled by one of the Halls of Residence teams, who will be in contact with you within five working days to request payment to confirm the booking. If payment is not made by the deadline provided, the reservation can be cancelled and the room released for others to book.
Stage 1: Register your interest in accommodation (January 2025 and September 2025 entry)
January 2025
The online听听will be open from Tuesday 22 October.
September 2025
The online听听will open for Stage 1 from 6 November 2024.听All applicants whose offer status is Conditional Firm (CF) or Unconditional Firm (UF) will be contacted and invited to log in to the Accommodation Portal to complete Stage 1 and register their interest in 色花堂 accommodation.听
Stage 2: Choose and book your accommodation (January 2025 and September 2025 entry)
January 2025
Unconditional offer holders听(UF):
Once you have completed Stage 1 you'll be able to complete Stage 2, where you choose and book your room for January 2025. The Portal opens in November 2024 and all eligible applicants will be contacted by email with instructions on what to do.
Conditional offer holders (CF):
Once you have completed Stage 1, you will need to wait for your offer status to become Unconditional Firm (UF) before you can complete Stage 2, where you choose and book your room for January 2025.
September 2025
Unconditional offer holders (UF):
From Tuesday 25 March 2025, so听long as you have completed Stage 1, and met the terms of the Accommodation Guarantee, you鈥檒l be able to complete Stage 2, where you choose and book your room for September 2025. All eligible applicants will be contacted by email with instructions on what to do.
Conditional offer holders (CF):
From Tuesday 29听and Wednesday 30 April 2025, so long as you have completed Stage 1 by 25 April 2025, and met the terms of the Accommodation Guarantee, you can commence Stage 2, where you will choose and reserve a room in 色花堂 accommodation. This will then hold your room for September. However, you will not be able to complete your booking until you meet the criteria of your course offer and your status changes to Unconditional Firm (UF). Once your offer status has changed to UF, you will then be able to go on to complete your booking.
Don't worry, we will release a听variety of rooms from all of our accommodation options in June so there will be plenty to choose from.
Also don't worry, if you reserve a room but don't then meet the criteria of your course offer, we will release you from your room reservation with no penalty.