Canalside

Canalside is perfectly located for students studying in Birmingham, with Aston University, The Arts Campus of Birmingham City University, The University of Law and the University of Birmingham all nearby. There’s also a handy free bus service to and the campuses to make that dreaded morning commute extra easy!

Want to shop til’ you drop? Situated in the heart of the city centre is the glamorous Bullring, one of the largest shopping centres in the UK with over 160 shops for you to enjoy.

Birmingham New Street, Corporation Street and High Street are all a short distance from your snazzy new student living, brimming with big brand names, perfect for a shopping sesh!

The city also has a wide range of museums that you need to check out, take a stroll around the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, or Think Tank, Birmingham’s science museum and soak up some history.

Why not visit the newly refurbished British Motor Museum, or indulge your sweet tooth at the amazing Cadbury World?

If you’re more of a night owl the city has everything you need for an unforgettable night out. Packed full of bars, restaurants, music venues and nightclubs, Birmingham comes alive at night! Broad St buzzes to the sights and sounds of the city’s best clubs, with Summer Row being the ultimate boujee clubbing destination.

Canalside really does have it all, offering stylish waterside accommodation close to all the key universities with bags of entertainment nearby, check out our rooms today!

University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham, established in 1900, is a leading research university located on a historic campus with modern amenities. It offers a comprehensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in fields such as law, medicine, engineering, and arts. Known for its strong academic reputation and diverse student body, it fosters a stimulating academic environment.

Birmingham City University

Birmingham City University is committed to providing a practice-based education with a focus on real-world skills. Situated in the heart of the city, it offers a range of courses from the creative arts to business and healthcare. The university is known for its modern facilities and strong ties to local industry.

Aston University

Aston University, founded in 1966, is known for its strong focus on professional development and employability. It offers a variety of programmes in business, life sciences, engineering, and social sciences. Located in Birmingham’s city centre, it provides a dynamic and supportive environment for students.