James WattBirmingham

Students in the common room
Aston Student Village
James WattColeshill Street, Birmingham, England, B4 7EH

James Watt is a sociable hub of 820 students. We’re a 5-minute walk away from the BCU campus, and 10 minutes from the centre. We've got great common and study spaces, and Costa Coffee on-site.

Nearby universities

Aston University

Rooms availableFrom £158 / week
AccessibleEnsuite
Features

On Aston University campus

Named after the Scottish inventor, engineer and chemist, James Watt is home to 828 students. All of the rooms here are en-suite, which means you’ll have a private bathroom, and those on the higher floors boast views across the city. When you need to study or relax, you can do it right here. James Watt has a common room with pool, table tennis, beanbags and sofas, and a Communal Study Space.

Key features

  • Common area

Facilities

  • Bike storage

  • Laundry

  • Vending machine

  • Recycling

  • Printing

  • Printing (extra charge)

Living Essentials (free)

  • Heating

  • Water

  • Gas

  • Wi-Fi (communal areas)

  • MyUnite app

  • Wi-Fi (in your flat)

  • Electric

  • Wi-Fi in your flat & communal areas

  • Ultrafast Broadband & Wi-Fi*

  • Unite Students app

Safety and Security

  • CCTV

  • 24/7 assistance

  • Onsite service team

  • Fire test system

  • Contents insurance

  • Secure access

  • Maintenance support

  • Fire system

Location

James Watt

Studying at Aston University? James Watt is exclusively for you. Located right on campus, you’re just moments from lectures, the library and the Student Union. James Watt’s campus location means you can make good use of all of Aston University’s facilities, including the Tesco Express and Sports Centre. And Birmingham’s thriving city centre can be reached in just 10 minutes on foot. With so much great food and drink, nightlife and culture here too, it’s the perfect place to be a student.

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