West Park Villas
Located centrally between the City Campus and Ninewells Hospital & Medical School, West Park Villas accommodates 160 students, from the UK and around the world
Located centrally between the City Campus and Ninewells Hospital & Medical School, West Park Villas accommodates 160 students, from the UK and around the world
Opened in 1996 there are 16 ten-bedroom flats, approximately 1.5km west of the main campus, adjacent to the Western Cemetery and Harris Academy Secondary School, in a residential area. Each of the flats has its own fully fitted kitchen with dining area and a common room is available on site for the benefit of all residents. Most single bedrooms are supplied with a double bed while others are in a format suitable for disabled students and have a standard sized single bed.
In your kitchen
Our spacious modern kitchens provide plenty of space for cooking, dining and socialising. They come furnished with:
- Cooker
- Hob
- Microwave
- Kettle
- Two Fridge-freezers
- Plenty of cupboards
- Vacuum cleaner
- Mop & Bucket
- Dining area
You'll need to bring
Plates, bowls, cutlery, pots and cooking utensils, dishcloth and cleaning materials.
You can get all of these things in local supermarkets, but your new flatmates might have already brought some items which they're happy to share.
In your bedroom
Your en-suite bedroom has all the space and furniture you'll need. This includes:
- Most rooms have a double bed with mattress. Some rooms have a single bed. (Your offer will tell you the size of your bed)
- Desk
- Chair
- Wardrobe
- Wastepaper basket
- Bookshelf
- Mirror
- Noticeboard
- Wired internet connection (in addition to the superfast WiFi)
You'll need to bring
Bedding: Sheets, pillows and duvets can easily be bought at supermarkets and department stores in Dundee, or you can bring them from home.
Alternatively, you can buy a bedding pack (with duvet, pillow, fitted sheet, pillowcase and duvet cover) from Sanctuary Students for Β£35.
Laundry
Secure self-serve laundrette. Β£2.20 per wash, Β£1 per dry
Insurance
Limited Personal Contents Insurance included for residents
Bike storage
Lockable bike storage available at each site
Resident support
We have a team of staff and students available to help
Kitchen
Shared kitchen for eight
Bathroom
All rooms are en-suite with a shower, toilet and wash hand basin
Utilities included
Your water and electric bills are included with the rent
Internet included
Free superfast WiFi in all flats
Parking
West Park has a limited number of permit spaces, with access via a gate. To buy a permit, please contact Sanctuary reception during Freshers' Week. Permits are sold on a first come, first serve basis
Accessibility
| Walk | Cycle | Bus | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Campus | 23 min | 6 min | 12 Mins [5] or [73] |
1.2 miles / 1.9 km | |
| Ninewells | 32 mins | 13 mins | 12 Mins [5] or [73] |
|
Essentials and shopping
West Park Flats and West Park Villas are located in a residential area around one mile from the main campus and one and a half miles from Ninewells Hospital and Medical School.
π UP TO 15 MINS WALK
- Spar
- Sainsbury's Local
- Boots
- Perth Road Shopping (West)
- Botanic Gardens
π UP TO 25 MINS WALK
- City Campus
- DUSA | The Union
- DUSA Premier Shop
- Nethergate and Perth Road (East) Bars / Restaurants
π UP TO 35 MINS WALK
- Overgate Centre
- Argos
- Costa
- Greggs
- Starbucks
- Tesco Extra
- Nando's
- Boots
- New Look
Apply for University accommodation
You can apply for University Accommodation once you've firmly accepted your conditional or unconditional course offer as your first choice