Unite Students

Unite Students is the UK’s largest owner, manager and developer of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA). With more than 150 properties in 22 leading university towns and cities, Unite Students is home to around 68,000 students, living predominantly in en-suite study bedrooms with rents covering bills, insurance, and 24-hour security. Properties offer affordable, high-quality, secure accommodation close to campuses and local amenities. Driven by a common purpose: to provide a 'Home for Success' to live, work and invest, Unite Students is committed to raising standards in the student accommodation sector supported by over 60 university partners. Founded in Bristol in 1991, Unite Group plc is an award-winning Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT), listed on the London Stock Exchange. The company pursues a sustainable growth strategy, maintaining the strongest brand and highest-quality portfolio through continued investment in its best-in-class operating platform, highly selective development activity, asset management initiatives and portfolio recycling. In addition to its wholly owned properties, Unite Students is also invested in and operates one specialist fund, the Unite UK Student Accommodation Fund (USAF) and one joint venture, (LSAV), with GIC. Through the Unite Foundation, its charitable trust, Unite Students provides rent-free accommodation and scholarships to care experienced and estranged students.