Thurso Street, Glasgow

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Thurso Street is student accommodation in Glasgow, 0.4 miles from University of Glasgow, with en-suites from £211 to £215 a week on 4 and 34-week tenancies, all bills included. 3 room options are open to book now.

Rooms from
£211/week
up to £215
Tenancy
4–34 weeks
2 lengths
Move in
Jan 2027
+1 more date
Availability
3 rooms open
of 6 listed
Bills
Included
in the rent
Nearest university
0.1 miles
Glasgow International College

Room types

  • En-suite room3 open£211–£215/wk

Nearby universities

Move-in dates

  • Jan 2027
  • Jun 2027

Highlights

  • Communal Study Area
  • Cinema Room
  • Laundry
  • Wi-Fi (in your flat)
  • CCTV
  • Outdoor social space

About Thurso Street

Nearest university
Glasgow International College0.1 miles · 3 min walk
Room types
En-suite room
Tenancies
4 and 34 weeks
Bills
Included in rent
Move in
From Jan 2027
Guarantor
Required

Thurso Street is student accommodation at 1-3 Thurso Street, Glasgow G11 6PE, opposite the University of Glasgow campus. Unite Students manages the building, which has en-suite rooms in shared flats and self-contained studios. Glasgow International College is only 0.1 miles away. Kelvinhall subway station is about a 4-minute walk.

Rooms: Large Standard and Large High Double Ensuites have a double bed, a private shower room, a desk and under-bed storage. Kitchens and living spaces are shared with 3 to 5 flatmates and include an oven, hobs, microwave, fridge freezer and sofa. A two-bed flat option shares its kitchen with just 1 flatmate. The Double Wheelchair Accessible Ensuite has a small double bed and an adapted bathroom, sharing with 3 to 4 flatmates. Large Standard and Large High Double Studios have their own kitchen, shower room and double bed.

What's included: Water, electricity, heating and wifi in both flats and communal areas are included. Contents insurance and the management app come as standard. No booking deposit, security deposit or advance rent is taken for Scottish bookings. In 2026/27, rent can be split into 1, 2, 4 or 7 payments. Anyone booking directly needs a guarantor aged over 25. For international bookings, the guarantor must accept within 5 days. Visa, Mastercard, Maestro and UnionPay are accepted.

Getting around: Kelvinhall subway station is about a 4-minute walk, just off Dumbarton Road near Byres Road. Its platforms are reached by stairs only. The University of Glasgow campus sits opposite the building, 0.4 miles away. Glasgow School of Art is 1.3 miles away, and the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland 1.4 miles. Glasgow Caledonian University lies 1.8 miles away, the same distance as the city centre.

In the building: Residents share a common area with TV, a cinema room and a game room with ping pong and foosball tables. There is also a communal study area and an outdoor social space. On site are a laundry, bike storage, a vending machine and printing at extra cost. Car parking is available for a fee. An on-site service team offers 24/7 assistance. Secure access and CCTV protect the building.

Good to know: Cooling-off lasts 7 days, or 5 days for international students, provided keys are not collected. A £50 room preparation fee applies if a replacement takes over an occupied room. Parking and printing cost extra.

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Rooms and prices at Thurso Street

Offers, savings and services at Thurso Street

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Ways to save

  • £211/week

    Lowest price here: Large Standard Double Ensuite, 4 weeks.

  • Save £4/week

    Large Standard Double Ensuite: 4 weeks from 11 Jun 27 is £211/week, against £215 for 34 weeks from 2 Jan 27.

  • Jun 2027 rooms open

    Book early for next year: from £211/week while the best rooms are still available.

  • All bills included

    Energy, water and Wi-Fi are in the rent, so the weekly price is what you pay.

Admistay rewards

  • Up to £500 cashback

    When you book an eligible room through Admistay. Paid after your booking is confirmed by the property.

  • £50 for each friend you refer

    When a friend you refer books through Admistay.

  • £100 when you rebook with us

    For students booking their next year's room through Admistay again.

Help with your move to Glasgow

All Admistay services
  • Student bank account

  • Airport pickup

  • Health cover

  • Room essentials

Prices and offers change; availability is updated daily. Terms apply to rewards.

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Where is Thurso Street? Location and commute

1-3 Thurso Street, Glasgow, United Kingdom

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Amenities at Thurso Street

31 amenities · 7 categories

  • Wi-Fi in your flat & communal areas
  • Communal Study Area
  • Cinema Room
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 assistance
  • Bike storage

Bills & utilities10

  • Water
  • Electricity
  • Heating
  • Wi-Fi in your flat & communal areas
  • Wi-Fi (in your flat)
  • Management App
+4 more
  • Common area
  • Game Room
  • Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi
  • Content Insurance

In your room1

  • TV in common area

Study & social spaces5

  • Cinema Room
  • Outdoor social space
  • Printing
  • Communal Study Area
  • Printing (extra charge)

Health & fitness2

  • Ping Pong Table
  • Foosball Table

Safety & security6

  • CCTV
  • 24/7 assistance
  • Onsite service team
  • Fire test system
  • Secure access
  • Fire system

Services & convenience6

  • Bike storage
  • Vending Machine
  • Laundry
  • Maintenance support
  • Car parking on site (extra charge)
  • Parking at other properties (extra charge)

More features1

  • Recycling

Booking policies at Thurso Street

Set by the property · check your contract before signing

  • No Visa No PayRefund if your visa is refused
  • No Place No PayRefund if you don't get your university place
  • 5-day cooling-offChange your mind after booking
  • Deposit requiredSee payment terms
  • Pay in 4 instalmentsOr pay upfront

Cancellation

Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
  • You can cancel your booking within 7 days of receiving the email confirming your booking is complete
  • You must not have collected the keys yet
  • Cancel by writing or completing the Cancellation Form
  • No charges apply, and any deposit or Advance Rent Payments will be returned
  • Different cooling-off periods may apply for rooms in Wales (contact directly)
  • International students: 5 days cooling off period applies

Note: Summer Short-Term Let (STL) bookings are not eligible for the Cooling-Off Period. Cancellation requests may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis with supporting documentation.

No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
  • Applies to international students only
  • If the visa application is rejected, send the visa rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it
  • Tenancy Agreement will be cancelled, and any deposit or advance rent refunded in full
  • Not available after 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date occurs
No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
  • Applies to prospective first-year undergraduate students only
  • Available if the university offer is withdrawn due to not achieving the required entry grades
  • Also available if choosing a different university due to exceeding expected grades
  • Must provide: written rejection letter from university/UCAS or screenshot of UCAS status, OR proof of acceptance at new university via UCAS adjustment
  • Documents must be received within 7 calendar days from the results publication date
  • Complete Cancellation Form with documents
  • International students: Not available after 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date occurs
Early termination by studentsTermination of the tenancy contract before the end date is allowed .
  • After the Cooling Off Period expires, you remain liable for all amounts due under the Tenancy Agreement
  • Must find a replacement tenant to be released from the contract
  • Subletting is not allowed
Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.

Before Tenancy Start Date:

  • Unite Students has complete discretion to: accept the replacement tenant, place the room back on general sale, or allocate to an alternative student on the waiting list
  • Released from the Tenancy Agreement 7 days after any of the above occurs

After Tenancy Start Date:

  • Released from the Tenancy Agreement from the start date of the replacement tenant's new Tenancy Agreement
  • £50.00 charge applies if you occupied the room prior to this (to cover preparation costs)
Other cancellation policiesGeneral cancellation policies may apply to this property.

No ATAS Certificate, No Pay (International students):

  • Applies if the ATAS certificate application is rejected
  • Send a rejection letter within 7 days of receiving it
  • Tenancy Agreement cancelled and deposit/advance rent refunded in full
  • Not available after 31st August in the year the Tenancy Start Date occurs
University Course Cancellation/ModificationCancellation due to course modification by university is allowed .

If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Admistay team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.

Deferring StudiesThis property allows cancellation due to deferring studies.

If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Admistay team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.

Payment

Fully refundable holding feeThis holding fee of £50 prioritizes & fast-tracks your application with our partners. The £50 holding fee is fully refundable within 6 days of payment…
  • This holding fee of £50 prioritizes & fast-tracks your application with our partners.
  • The £50 holding fee is fully refundable within 6 days of payment. Full refund is applicable whether your booking is finalized with Admistay or even if we're unable to find a suitable match for you.
Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.

The property does not charge a booking deposit to book the property.

Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.

This property does not charge a security deposit. No advance rent payment is required for bookings in Scotland.

Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 2, 4, 7 flexible instalment plans.
  • Students with a permanent UK home address: option of 1, 3, or 7
  • Students with a permanent home address outside the UK: option of 1, 2, or 4 instalments

Note: Short-Term Lets (STL), Summer Lets and one-semester bookings are not eligible for instalment plans. Where available, students will be offered the maximum number of instalments permitted.

Instalment Plans (Academic Year 2026/27):

  • 1, 2, 4, or 7 Installments
Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
  • Accepted cards: Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, Maestro, UnionPay
  • Payments via Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, Maestro: made in GBP (£)
  • Chinese students using UnionPay: shown in GBP (£) during payment, the bank deducts in CNY or RMB (¥)
Guarantor RequirementGuarantor requirements and policy.
  • Required for all customers who book directly
  • Must be over 25 years of age
  • Takes joint financial responsibility for the tenancy
  • Responsible for paying rent if the student cannot
  • The guarantor must accept the agreement within 5 days (for international bookings), or the booking expires.

Note for Summer Stay: No guarantor is required for summer stays. Only emergency contact details are required.

Additional FeesAdditional fees applicable.

Room Preparation Fee: £50.00 if a replacement tenant is found after you have occupied the room

House rules

Room allocationStudents can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Admistay team will accommodate these preference…

Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Admistay team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.

Check in guideApproximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include th…

Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.

In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Admistay team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.

Renewal policyStudents who wish to extend their stay can contact the Admistay team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the ren…

Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Admistay team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.

Early check in policyEarly check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Admistay team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests ba…

Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Admistay team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.

Policies come from the property and can change. Ask the Admistay team if anything is unclear before you book.

Thurso Street: questions students ask

19 answers from this property's details

How much does Thurso Street cost?

Rooms at Thurso Street start at £211 a week. Bills are included. Prices are for rooms you can book now and can change.

Are bills included at Thurso Street?

Yes. Rent at Thurso Street includes bills; check each room's details for exactly what is covered.

Is there a deposit at Thurso Street?

The property does not charge a booking deposit to book the property.

Can I pay the rent at Thurso Street in instalments?

Yes. You can pay in one, two, four or seven instalments.

How long are the tenancies at Thurso Street?

Thurso Street currently offers tenancies of 4 and 34 weeks. Move-in dates available: January 2027 and June 2027.

Are there rooms available at Thurso Street right now?

Yes. 3 room options are open to book now, with move-in from Jan 2027. Availability is updated daily.

Does Thurso Street Glasgow have accessible rooms?

Yes. The Double Wheelchair Accessible Ensuite has a bathroom modified for wheelchair access and a small double bed. Its flat is shared with 3 to 4 others.

What happens if my visa is refused?

Under No Visa No Pay, you can cancel before your tenancy starts if your visa application is refused. Send the refusal to the property within 7 days of receiving it.
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