UCFB has partnered with Unite Students Arch View House and IQ Students Sterling Court to offer incoming foundation and first year UCFB Wembley students vibrant, safe, and centrally located student accommodation in the heart of Wembley.
All 2nd and 3rd year accommodation allocation at Arch View House is now sold out, please contact Accommodation Wembley on accommodationwembley@ucfb.com to discuss your options.

Unite Students is located in the Arch View House building on First Way, in the heart of Wembley Park regeneration area, home to the world famous football stadium and newly built retail outlet centre. Central London is just a short tube ride away from the property. In addition to student accommodation, UCFB teaching, study and social facilities are also located within the building. There will be a range of different room types available at Arch View House to suit your needs, and within the property you will find everything you need to enjoy student life.
- En-suite rooms, studios, twodios and threedios
- Large communal areas to socialise and study in
- 20 minutes to central London
- 5 minutes walk to Wembley stadium
- Onsite gym and communal garden area
- Enjoy using market-leading WiFi speed
- 24-hour security and on-site customer service and maintenance team
Feel at home in your en-suite room, which has a private shower room with sink and toilet, a comfortable double bed and a large Wi-Fi connected study area. As well as a wardrobe, you'll find storage space under your bed and shelves and drawers to store your belongings. Your shared fitted kitchen and living area is an ideal space to relax with your flatmates.
Our studio rooms are perfect for students looking for more privacy. You will have your own en-suite bathroom and fully fitted kitchen, as well as a comfortable double bed, a wardrobe, plenty of additional storage for your belongings, and a Wi-Fi connected study space.
Twodios are comprised of two bedrooms each containing a comfortable double bed and a large Wi-Fi connected study area. As well as a wardrobe, you'll find storage space under your bed and shelves and drawers to store your belongings. The two bedrooms share a fitted kitchen and bathroom.
Threedios are comprised of three bedrooms each containing a comfortable double bed and a large Wi-Fi connected study area. As well as a wardrobe, you'll find storage space under your bed and shelves and drawers to store your belongings. The three bedrooms share a fitted kitchen and bathroom.
Your room comes with lots of storage, hardwood floors and a bright, modern feel. Sharing a stylish open-plan kitchen and living room with breakfast bar, stools, sofas and essential cooking facilities with up to 5 others, you get the best of both worlds. The building also features a laundry and a social space with pool table.
- Bike storage
- Recycling
- Laundry
- Gym
- Common area
- Cinema room
- Outdoor social space
- Communal study space
- Heating
- Wi-Fi (communal areas)
- Wi-Fi (in your flat)
- Water
- MyUnite app
- Electric
- CCTV
- Fire system
- Secure access
- Onsite service team
- Contents insurance
- Maintenance support
- 3 large auditoriums
- Refreshment and communal area
- Seminar rooms
- Sports lab
- Broadcasting studio
- Library
- Study Hub
- Bookable Student meeting rooms
- Student Services
We help all UCFB students secure accommodation with our nominated partner, Unite Students. Our student accommodation and student services teams also work together to provide pastoral support to encourage a safe, secure and happy living environment and provide discreet support for students when they need help.
Useful information
Payment Plan
Arch View House Payment Plan for discounted UCFB rooms
Payment 2 - January 2024
Payment 3 - April 2024
Funding
Applicants eligible to apply for a student maintenance loan can apply to receive up to £12,382 towards their cost of living and accommodation, please visit here for an approximate indication of how much you might receive.
In addition, applicants with a household income of less than £40,000 can also apply for a means tested bursary to be paid direct towards any of the above rooms. Please visit the UCFB Scholarships & Bursaries page for more information on this scheme.
UCFB Wembley accommodation bursaries are only available to students who book a nominated room with our preferred accommodation provider, Unite Students at Arch View House, First Way. Some bursaries may be permitted to be paid to other approved accommodation providers, if UCFB rooms at Arch View House are sold out. Please contact the bursaries or accommodation teams for more information.
- Common areas – study rooms, communal kitchen and lounge space, as well as a gym and cinema room to sit back and relax with your friends.
- Bike storage – Arch View House provides plenty of bike storage.
- Outdoor space - there is plenty of space to catch up with your friends in the sun, either in the ground floor courtyard, 1st floor terrace, or even on the roof terraces with views of the Stadium.
- Flats - include dust pan and brush, hoover, mop and buckets, two kitchen bins, kettle, toaster and microwave.
- Laundry facilities – easy access for students to do their laundry with quick step-by-step instructions and use of the Circuit laundry app.
Accessible rooms can be made available on request, and we can allocate ground floor rooms to students with limited mobility.
Please ensure that within your request you mention any medical or other condition which need to be taken into account in the allocation of your accommodation. Such requirements should be indicated on your form, accompanied by written confirmation from a medical practitioner or other professional body, so that we can allocate rooms accordingly. All information provided will be treated confidentially.
If we are not provided with all relevant information at the time of requesting your room, we may not be able to change your allocation at a later date. There is no guarantee that suitable facilities will be available. Please make sure you mention anything that may have a bearing on your health and safety or the health and safety of those living around you.
Arch View House at First Way is self-catered, with excellent facilities for students to cook to their own taste in modern flats.
A large number of restaurants and cafes are available in the Wembley Park area, within just a few minutes’ walk. The London Designer Outlet and Boxpark Wembley host dozens of eateries, including many popular chains, and independent retailers to cater for all different tastes.
Supermarkets are within walking distance of Wembley and include a large 24 hour Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury and Lidl, not to mention many more family-run convenience stores.
All students are eligible to apply for rooms in halls. First years, returning students and Master's students all currently stay in the accommodation.
Please complete the online form to request your accommodation via the link on the UCFB Wembley accommodation page.
You can still request accommodation, however, please always be aware of the cancellation terms and conditions with the accommodation provider directly.
A deposit is not required. However, there is a payment of £250 towards your first rent instalment and is required at the point of booking.
You may cancel your booking within the first 7 days after you made the booking (the “7 Day Cooling-Off Period”). If you do that, Unite will return the payment of advance rent to you. If the 7 Day Cooling-Off-Period has expired, you will have to pay all amounts due under your Tenancy Agreement unless a replacement Tenant is found for your Room.
If you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and your offer of a place is withdrawn by UCFB as a result of you not achieving the required entry grades, you will be eligible to be released from this agreement. You may also be eligible to be released from this agreement if you are a prospective first year undergraduate student and you choose to go to a different University because you have exceeded your expected grades. To apply to be released from this agreement in the circumstances referred to above, you will need to supply Unite Students with the following:
- A copy of your letter from UCFB withdrawing your offer or UCAS screen shot of your UCAS status which confirms that the required results were not achieved; or
- A copy of the proof of acceptance of your new university by UCAS adjustment
UCFB has partnered with Unite Students at Arch View House, First Way to offer UCFB Wembley students vibrant, safe and centrally-located student accommodation in the heart of Wembley.
Arch View House is located in the heart of Wembley Park regeneration area, home to the world famous football stadium, London Designer Outlet and Boxpark Wembley. Central London is just a short tube ride away from the property. There will be a range of different room types available to suit your needs, and within the property you will find everything you need to enjoy student life.
Arch View House are offering face to face viewings.
To book a face to face viewing please book a slot in advance by clicking on this link.
Please view the virtual tour on YouTube.
If you would like further information, please contact us on +443332417416 or email accommodationwembley@ucfb.com.
You will be liable for the whole duration of your Tenancy Agreement, and this will be specified in your booking offer. Ensuites are offered in 44 weeks; Studios, Two-dios and Three-dios in 51 weeks.
In the first instance you will need to tell our Student Recruitment & Admissions Office on +443330603180 or via email at study@ucfb.com.
Accessible rooms can be made available on request, and we can allocate ground floor rooms to students with limited mobility.
Please ensure that within your request you mention any medical or other condition which need to be taken into account in the allocation of your accommodation. Such requirements should be indicated on your form, accompanied by written confirmation from a medical practitioner or other professional body, so that we can allocate rooms accordingly. All information provided will be treated confidentially.
If we are not provided with all relevant information at the time of requesting your room, we may not be able to change your allocation at a later date. There is no guarantee that suitable facilities will be available. Please make sure you mention anything that may have a bearing on your health and safety or the health and safety of those living around you.
Student Services will also work closely with you throughout your time at UCFB.
No, this is not required and you can disregard any information you receive on UCFB accommodation.
UCFB would encourage you towards staying in Student Accommodation to fully experience student and campus life. However, renting private accommodation is also an option for some students, such as students with families.
If you defer your place before confirming your accommodation bookings with Unite, please disregard any information you receive on accommodation for the current academic year. We will send you the information again for your deferred place at the appropriate time.
If you defer your place after you make the accommodation booking, you should contact us as soon as possible.
You should have received accommodation information by the end of April. If you are a late applicant to UCFB you may receive accommodation information at a later stage.
If you are worried because you have not received any information, please contact our Accommodation Office on +443332417416 or via email at accommodationwembley@ucfb.com.
Unfortunately, this is not usually possible. You will have accepted a contractually binding Tenancy Agreement direct with Unite Students for the entire academic session, on a 44 week or 51 week contract, depending on the room type.
Rooms are subject to availability and UCFB will be happy to help with any arrangements should this be the case.
Please email us at accommodationwembley@ucfb.com.
If you have any queries please contact our UCFB Accommodation Office on:
Telephone: +44203 780 3806

If you are a new or current UCFB student please click below to request your accommodation. Once logged into the Learner Portal click “My accommodation”
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