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The new build framework will be used to deliver the University’s next five-year investment strategy. It has been divided into four lots that will also cover demolition, refurbishment, decoration and landscaping, up to a total value of £260m.

Demand for purpose-built student accommodation continues to skyrocket with Griffith University committing to expand its offering to 1000 beds at its Southport campus. It was founded in Sydney in 2002 and is owned by four superannuation funds: Hostplus, Rest Super, Equip Super and NGS Super.

An aecc survey of 8,312 current and prospective international students from 124 countries (excluding China) has found that interest in Canada, the United Kingdom,...

A former engineering works and foundry site in Bristol looks set to be redeveloped into a scheme of almost 500 student bed spaces, with approval lined up.

Vita are proposing nearly 600 student bedrooms plus 20 affordable rental flats for a vacant site at 20 India Street. “Vita will develop, own and operate the student housing element of this proposal bringing increased residential density to the area and an improved public realm to the surrounding streets."

The demolition of about two dozen buildings will make way for a new student housing development called Bloomington HUB II, by Core Bloomington Lincoln, LLC, which will include 411 apartments with a total of 1,143 bedrooms.

Maven Property (Nottingham) has been given the go-ahead by the city council to transform the tired-looking 191-195 Lower Parliament Street by adding up to three storeys to the existing two-floor building. The move, says the developer, will create a scheme that will retain the ground floor retail units at the site while adding 104 student bedspaces on the upper floors.

Delayed plans to build student flats on the site of a former Dundee nightclub have been re-approved following the discovery of on-site contamination.

Tech group Kainos will begin construction work on its new Belfast headquarters in September. The announcement follows a decision by Belfast City Council on Tuesday evening to grant planning permission for two major developments on the former Movie House cinema site on the Dublin Road.

The University of Nebraska Medical Center hopes to self-finance a $66 million residential complex that would rise six stories southeast of 39th Street and Dewey Avenue, on the northeastern edge of its midtown Omaha home base.