Glasgow School of Art Accommodation
Made for creative minds
Starting at The Glasgow School of Art is about more than beginning a degree – it's about joining a community of artists, designers and makers who see the world differently. Whether you're sketching your next idea, building your portfolio or finding your creative voice, having the right place to live can make all the difference. Our student accommodation gives you the space to focus, create and feel at home from day one.
Inspiration beyond the studio
Glasgow is a city built on creativity. From independent galleries and exhibitions to live music, street art and cultural events, inspiration is around every corner. As a GSA student, you'll be surrounded by people who share your passion for creating, collaborating and pushing boundaries. It's the perfect place to discover new ideas, make connections and create unforgettable memories along the way.
Everything you could possibly need, and more
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All inclusive bills
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Smart TV
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Premium Contents Insurance
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Desk & Chair
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Full Length Mirror
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Double bed with a true mattress
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Shared Lounge
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Luxury Bedrooms
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Festival Zone
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Cinema
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Cafe
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On site laundry facilities
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Big Kitchens
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Big Lounges
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Study Zones
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App
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Secure Parcel Service
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24hr Concierge/Security
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Gym open 24/7
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Clean and Tidy
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No Deposit
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Safe And Secure
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Hassle-Free Checkout
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Private Study Rooms
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Private Dining Rooms
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Sky Lounges
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Shared Kitchen
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Ensuite bedroom
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Sky kitchen
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CCTV cameras
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Mental health & wellbeing support
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true Life Events calendar
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Under bed storage
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Sky floor roof terrace
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Rooftop sky garden
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Ensuite true Apartment Bedrooms - with Shared Kitchen & Lounge
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true Studio Rooms
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Accessible rooms available
Locations
TRUE APARTMENTS
FROM £225 PER WEEK
Shared university accommodation featuring an ensuite bedroom with a shared kitchen and lounge space.
TRUE STUDIOS
FROM £299 PER WEEK
Private university accommodation featuring a studio style room with a kitchenette and luxury ensuite bedroom.
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true-guarantee Cancellation Policy
Not ready to commit? You don't have to!
Not sure which university you're going to or what grades you're going to get? Don't worry, you can still book your room and even sign your contract because you're covered by the true guarantee right until you move in!
Check all the details of this generous policy in the link below...
No deposit
No need to worry about getting your deposit back at the end of the year
We don't take any deposit from you when you reserve a room. All you have to pay is a £1 advanced rent payment which automatically deducts from your first rental instalment. Still not sure? Hop onto our chat function and one of our team will happily skip this payment for you!
Flexible payment plans
Want to pay in instalments... Up-front... Monthly?
Whether it's by card or bank transfer, we're happy to be flexible! Check the link below to see our full payment plans with up to 12 payments available. Plus we accept both UK and international guarantors. If you still have some burning questions or aren't 100% sure about booking a room at true student, just hop onto Chat function or use our contact form. Our on-hand and friendly team will happily assist you!
A home for every idea
Your best ideas don't always happen in the studio. Sometimes they happen over coffee with friends, during late-night conversations or while taking a break from a project. That's why our accommodation is designed around the way creative students live, with comfortable rooms, dedicated study spaces and welcoming social areas. Whatever your creative journey looks like, you'll have a home that supports it every step of the way.
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FAQ
Your questions, answered
How close is true student to Glasgow School of Art?
Glasgow School of Art is only a 10-minute walk from our student accommodation, allowing you to easily get to and from campus.
Why is this accommodation ideal for Glasgow School of Art students?
Our accommodation is designed to support creative students throughout their university journey. With comfortable rooms, dedicated study spaces and a welcoming student community, you'll have the freedom to focus on your work while making the most of life in Glasgow.
Is the accommodation suitable for Art, Design and Architecture students?
Absolutely. Whether you're building a portfolio, working on a design project or preparing for a critique, you'll have access to the space and facilities you need to stay productive and inspired throughout your studies.
Can I live with other Glasgow School of Art students?
Many of our residents study at The Glasgow School of Art, making it easy to meet fellow creatives, collaborate on projects and build friendships that last beyond university.
What happens after I book my student accommodation?
You’ll get a confirmation email with a link to complete your onboarding. From there, choose your payment plan, upload your guarantor (if needed), and sign your contract. Your booking is confirmed once your first rent payment is made!
Can I cancel my booking for free?
We’d like to reassure you that if life doesn’t quite go to plan, and your circumstances change, we’ve got you covered. You can cancel for free if…
- You fail to get the results to attend the University you selected
- Your VISA is declined
- You choose to move to another university in a city where we are yet to have true Student accommodation.
Terms and conditions apply (read here)