At Bradford University, you study for Higher Education qualifications (e.g. BA Hons and BSc Hons degrees, Masters level and PhD). Bradford College also offers some degree courses. Students of all ages can apply, if they have the right qualifications. Cost All universities and colleges offering Higher Education courses (degrees) will charge tuition fees. Fees are […]
Moving to a new area is not always easy. Getting involved can help you feel more at home and is fun! There are opportunities to meet new people, enjoy activities and have your say on your local area. How to find out what’s going on In Leeds, there are lots of ways to find out […]
Make sure you Know Your Rights If you need immigration advice so that you can live in the UK, you must use a trained adviser who is registered with OISC (Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner). The government regulates immigration advisers to make sure they meet certain standards and are qualified to give you advice. […]
In this section, you can find out about: how to find privately rented accommodation your landlord’s responsibilities your responsibilities your rights your living conditions living in a shared house Finding private accommodation If you choose private accommodation, you can choose to rent where you like in Bradford. Some areas of Bradford have more private accommodation […]
Bradford Council does not own homes for people to rent. In Bradford District, Housing Associations provide rented housing called Social Housing. This can be a good option for people on a low income. Housing associations do not make a profit. They are often called Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) or Registered Providers (RPs). A list of […]
Housing associations provide rented housing. The housing is similar to local council housing. This can be a good option for people on a low income. Housing associations do not make a profit. They are often called Registered Social Landlords (RSLs) or Registered Providers (RPs). Applying to a housing association To apply for rented housing in […]
If you would like buy your own home, most people use a mortgage to allow them to borrow enough money. You need to have a job with a regular income and you need to arrange for a bank, building society or other mortgage lender to lend you the money. Then you pay back every month, […]
If you are seeking asylum you may be living in a shared house or flat, or you may be living in a bigger building with other residents. Mears Housing Management has the government contract to provide accommodation and support for asylum seekers. When you arrive in your Mears accommodation, you will get details of your […]
If you become homeless, or are worried you are going to be homeless soon, you should contact the Council’s Housing Options Team. They can help you find accommodation. If you have nowhere to sleep tonight, you are homeless, and it is outside office hours, phone 01274 435 999 and your call will be put through […]
Some landlords may include some of your bills in the rent. If your landlord does not do this, you need to set up your utility bills when you move into your accommodation. This includes gas, electricity and water. Finding out your current energy supplier Your accommodation will usually already have a supplier. This is the […]
