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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions1. How do I pay my rent?
You can choose to pay by the following methods:
• Yearly in advance
• Monthly by direct debit – over 8 calendar months
• 3 term payments, in line with student loan

2. I am an International student. How do I pay my rent?
You can either pay the full year when you move in, or pay half of the yearly rent in September and the remainder of the yearly rent in January.

3. How long is the contract?
Pierhead offer a 42-week contract. The contract starts in September and ends in June.

4. Can I store my things over the summer?
No, unfortunately we do not have storage facilities.

5. What furniture is provided in the communal area?
The lounge areas have 2 leather sofas and a dining table with chairs. In flats that do not have a lounge area, the kitchens have a dining room table, along with under counter breakfast stools in some flats.

6. What furniture is provided in the bedrooms?
Bed & mattress, bedside table, chest of drawers, wardrobe, notice board, computer desk and chair.

For more information on student accommodation, please contact our Property Services Manager