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[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýAerial view of Bangor, with the Menai Straits stretching majestically in the background.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýWelcome to Îá°®³Ô¹Ï’s student halls - safe, affordable and designed to help you feel at home from day one.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýStudents strolling through Ffriddoedd Village, surrounded by lush trees and vibrant greenery with Bar Uno in the background.Ìý Students walking towards the entrance of a modern flat, cars driving past on the adjacent road.ÌýTwo students sitting on a cosy double bed in St Mary’s Village, chatting warmly while one holds a textbook.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýWhether you're starting your journey as an undergraduate

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]Ìý A pair of students enjoying a conversation on a charming little bridge in St Mary’s Village.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýor seeking postgrad accommodation, we’ve got options to fit your needs.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA group of four students sitting on a bench on the Main Arts terrace, the camera zooming in to capture their lively expressions.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýBangor has just over 2,400 accommodation places,

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýAerial footage of Ffriddoedd Village beginning at the all-weather pitch and Reichel Building, gradually panning up to reveal the sleek new halls, Canolfan Brailsford, and the classic-style halls above. A bird’s-eye view of St Mary’s halls, framed by the nearby supermarket and high street. Students gathered in a St Mary’s kitchen: two relax on green armchairs while another sits at the dining table with a laptop, chatting to an off-screen friend.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýwhich means that accommodation is guaranteed for all new undergraduate applicants

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýClose-up of student seated at a dining table, smiling at the laptop screen, while others enjoy casual conversations in the background.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýwho apply within the timeframe.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýÌýAerial footage of Ffriddoedd Village from the Menai Strait

[VOICEOVER]ÌýOur halls are situated at either:

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýAerial footage of Ffriddoedd Village also from the Menai Strait but showcasing a different angle of this picturesque community.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýÌýFfriddoedd Village, known to students as ‘Ffridd’ or St Mary's Village.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýÌýElevated footage of St Mary’s halls, highlighting the blend of traditional and modern architecture.

[VOICEOVER]Ìý But, which village is right for you? Ffriddoedd is located in Upper Bangor,

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýThree students walking through Upper Bangor, passing vibrant bars, shops, and takeaway restaurants.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýa thriving student district. It’s a 10-minute walk to the

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýStudents enjoying pizza and laughter in Jones’ Pizza, a cozy pizzeria in Upper Bangor, spread across three tables. A barista skillfuly creating intricate latte art.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýmain University building on College Road and to Bangor train station.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýTwo students seated in Reubens Coffeehouse: one sipping a green drink, the other with their back to the camera drinking a latte. Two students walking along College Road under a canopy of trees.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýSt Mary’s is located on the opposite side of Bangor, overlooking the city centre,

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýAerial footage of Bangor from St Mary’s, with sweeping views of the city centre, Hirael Bay, and glimpses of Anglesey. Students walking past a colourful mural on the high street. Friends relaxing at Blue Sky Taproom: two embrace while others share hearty laughs.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýaround a 20-minute walk from the main University building and the train station.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA panoramic view of the Main Arts Building’s Outer Quad, dotted with students on picnic benches and three law students in their robes crossing the quad.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýFfriddoedd is the largest and busiest of the two villages – there’s always a great atmosphere here, and lots going on.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýTwo students wearing eye-catching red jumpers walking along a path in Ffriddoedd Village, framed by contemporary buildings. Three students chatting animatedly in front of a bike shed.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýStudents can head to Bar Uno for a hot meal and affordable drinks,

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýTwo students strolling past Bar Uno, with its distinctive sign in the background. Students seated across three tables inside Bar Uno, some deep in conversation while others focus on work. A cheerful group of students chatting outside Bar Uno, with the iconic sign prominently displayed.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýor attend one of the many student events held here!

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA person dusting chalk on their hands in the fitness room, readying for weightlifting. A determined student lifting weights at Platform 81

[VOICEOVER]ÌýAlso onsite is gym and sports centre, Canolfan Brailsford,

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýStudents immersed in a lively netball game inside Canolfan Brailsford’s sports dome.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýwith a whole range of fitness activities on offer.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA tennis player executing a strong forearm stroke.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýSt Mary’s is the smaller student village, with a relaxed atmosphere.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýTwo students walking through St Mary’s, with alternating camera angles capturing their journey. Close-up of Barlows signage.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýStudents can head for a coffee at Barlows café; enjoy fun activities in the onsite entertainment space, Acapela;

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA cozy scene in Barlows’ common room: two students chatting on comfortable seating. Two Campus Crew members having fun with a game of table tennis at Acapela.ÌýAn athlete lifting a dumbbell.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýor pop to the on-site fitness room for a workout.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA runner hitting their stride on a treadmill.ÌýSweeping aerial views of Ffriddoedd and St Mary’s Villages, capturing their unique layouts.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýBoth villages have everything you need on site,

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA customer interacting with staff at Barlows shop, completing a purchase.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýincluding a shop, laundrette, coffee shop, common room and computer room.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA student opening a dryer in the Ffriddoedd laundrette, preparing to unload their laundry. Students socialising in a St Mary’s common room, glimpsed through a window. Fingers typing diligently on a laptop keyboard. Two students chatting while walking down a corridor in a St Mary’s flat.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýSo, what about the rooms themselves? A standard room at Ffriddoedd has a

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA student studying on her bed in a Ffriddoedd standard room, surrounded by notes and a textbook.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýprivate ensuite bathroom, with shared kitchen facilities for up to 8 people.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA student spritzing perfume in front of a mirror in her en-suite. Five friends gathered around a dining table in a Ffriddoedd standard kitchen, with one cooking in the background.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýThere are a limited number of budget rooms at Ffriddoedd, available on a first-come first serve-basis.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýAerial footage of Ffriddoedd Village focusing on the budget accommodation and some car parking spaces.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýThese are older-style rooms, but they still include en-suite facilities and shared kitchens.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA joyful student showcasing a budget room in Ffriddoedd, her arms outstretched in delight. A cosy gathering of two students in a budget flat in Ffriddoedd, sharing hot drinks and lively conversation.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýSt Mary’s Village has a wider range of rooms to suit all tastes.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýThe signage at St Mary’s, framed by the flats in the background. Two students sitting on a cosy double bed in St Mary’s Village, chatting warmly while one holds a textbook.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýA standard room at St Mary’s has a private en-suite bathroom,Ìýwith shared kitchen facilities for between 5-8 people.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýThe same two students are now at in the kitchen looking at a mobile phone while smiling and chatting.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýThere are some budget rooms available at St Mary’s too, which have shared bathrooms.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýStudent sitting on the bed in a bedroom in Bryn Eithin, St Mary’s budget options, while looking and scrolling on their phone. Two students sitting in a studio flat.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýStudents can opt for more privacy when they chose one of four different types of studio flats at St Mary's The studio flats have a private kitchenette and en-suite.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA townhouse exterior at St Mary’s, its modern design standing out.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýThere are also townhouses, which give that feeling of living in a student house.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA student preparing a quick meal in a St Mary’s townhouse kitchen, placing something into the microwave.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýKitchens are shared up to 12 people, and bathrooms are shared between 2 people.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA zoom into the microwave’s interior. Exterior of Snowdon Hall in Wrexham.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýIf you’re a radiography student, you can apply to live in Snowdon Hall, near our Wrexham campus.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA tidy standard room in Snowdon Hall, complete with a bed, desk, chair, and window view.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýThese en-suite rooms are arranged in flats of 6 rooms with a shared kitchen.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA student immersed in conversation in a St Mary’s standard kitchen.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýSo, why should you choose to live in Halls?

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýStudents gathered in a St Mary’s kitchen: Student sits at the dining table with a laptop, chatting to an off-screen friend while two relax on green armchairs.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýOne of the main benefits is that everything is included.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýClose-up of student seated at a dining table, smiling at the laptop screen, while others enjoy casual conversations in the background.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýThat includes, fast Wi-fi; all bills like water, heat and electricity,

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýWater flowing from a tap as hands are thoroughly washed under it. Two students engrossed in a video game in a standard bedroom in Ffriddoedd, laughter and focus filling the room.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýplus free membership to the main sports centre, Canolfan Brailsford, as well as Campus Life membership -

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA student from the trampoline club gracefully jumping on a trampoline inside Canolfan Brailsford. The Campus Crew gathered in St Mary’s, wearing bright orange hoodies and cheering energetically while holding free goody bags.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýa huge calendar of free social events and activities to bring students together.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýTwo Campus Crew members enjoying a light-hearted game of table tennis in Acapela.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýYou can also feel safe in the knowledge that all

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýTwo students engaged in a friendly conversation with a member of the security team outside the Ffriddoedd Security Office. A close-up shot of the word ‘diogelwch/security’ embroidered on the security staff’s jacket.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýthe halls at Bangor have 24-hour campus security, 7 days a week.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýAnother angle showing two students chatting with a member of the security team outside the Ffriddoedd Security Office.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýWe understand that every student has different needs and budgets,

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA cosy moment with a student chatting on a comfortable green sofa in a St Mary’s kitchen. Another student seated on the same sofa, enjoying the casual atmosphere.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýand we have a range of affordable rooms to suit you. Various accessible options are available, with adapted bedrooms, kitchens and bathrooms.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýTwo students having a lively conversation in an accessible room in Ffriddoedd, decorated with cuddly toys, knick-knacks, and personal photos pinned on the notice board.ÌýA student stirring food in a pan while seated in an adapted kitchen.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýWe also have specially-allocated halls for Welsh-speakers, healthcare students,

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA student focused on their laptop, typing and working intently. Two students enjoying a game of pool in the JMJ common room, surrounded by a relaxed vibe. A cheerful group of healthcare students standing together in their scrubs, laughing and sharing a light-hearted moment.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýquiet halls, female-only flats, and alcohol-free flats.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýTwo students in a standard bedroom in St Mary’s: one lounging on the bed laughing, while the other is absorbed in their laptop. The scene is cleverly captured via the room’s mirror. Two students walking into the halls office, smiling and chatting as they approach the front doors.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýIf you have any issues during your stay, our Halls Office staff can help you.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA person ringing the bell at the halls office, signalling for assistance.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýEach of our residential locations has a Residential Support Team responsible for your welfare, which includes student mentors living in the halls, plus senior wardens.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA student interacting warmly with a staff member at the halls office, the scene radiating a friendly atmosphere.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýWhen choosing to live at Îá°®³Ô¹Ï halls, you can be sure of comfortable,

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýA student relaxing in a St Mary’s standard kitchen, with a bright background of white walls.ÌýTwo students sitting near the fence by the St Mary’s outdoor sports court, engaged in a casual conversation. A student sitting on a bed in a St Mary’s standard kitchen.

[VOICEOVER]Ìýaffordable and safe accommodation in the heart of Bangor, with support every step of the way.

[VISUAL DECRIPTION]ÌýThe scene moves to reveal a second person in the bedroom, working on their laptop while the other is on the bed. Three students in a local café bar, raising their soft drinks in a cheerful toast. Two friends sharing an embrace, their happiness and connection evident. Six students seated on the steps of Pontio, smiling directly at the camera, exuding a sense of unity and pride.

[VOICEOVER]ÌýFind out more on our website.