BECAUSE LIVING IS LEARNING
There’s more to education than just academic text books. Bolton and Greater Manchester is a great place to broaden your horizons. From music and entertainment to art and culture, from sport and heritage to food and travel, the metropolis is a mix of old and new; a thriving hub of things to discover between studies.
LEADING UNIVERSITIES
If you’re looking for student accommodation in Bolton and Manchester, you already know that the area has a strong reputation as a place to study. Right here in Bolton the popular University of Bolton and Bolton College are just a few minutes’ walk from our front door. With the train station just around the corner, the University of Salford, the University of Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University are an easy commute.
VIBRANT CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT
Bolton and the Greater Manchester area is renowned for culture, with a busy programme of festivals and exhibitions pulling in visitors from across the world, as well as big name performance tours. Its bustling nightlife caters to every taste, with great nights out to be had right outside our front door in central Bolton, or quick hop into Manchester.
WORLD CLASS SPORT
With two Premiership soccer teams, the famous Old Trafford international cricket ground, rugby union, rugby league and more, the area has a world class sporting pedigree. There’s also a busy amateur scene, with plenty of opportunity to join in, as well as cheer from the stands.
A GATEWAY TO BRITAIN AND BEYOND
Bolton is a great base to explore the rest of the UK and Europe. A train from the nearby Bolton station can reach London in less three hours or Edinburgh in less than four, while breath taking natural beauty is a day trip away in the Snowdonia and Lake District national parks.
Alternatively, grab your passport for flights from Manchester International Airport to many of Europe’s greatest cities within easy reach.