What to bring with you

Living at CODE

To make your stay here a bit more comfortable there are some bits that you may want to bring with you.

There are plenty of local supermarkets that sell the majority of the things you need, so don’t panic if you forget a few bits and pieces.

Alternatively, you can buy most items including kitchen and bedroom bundles from www.unikitout.com/collections/code, use CODE10 at the checkout to secure a 10% discount. If you choose to place an order, you will benefit from your items being delivered to CODE in time for your arrival for free when you spend over £60.

What to bring

IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS

Passport / Driving Licence* 
Student ID or University Offer Letter* 
Bank Account Details 
Student Finance Paperwork 
University Paperwork / Exam Certificates 
TV License 

*You will need these items in order to collect the keys for your flat.

KITCHEN

Kettle 
Toaster 
Cutlery 
Cutlery Drawer Insert 
Washing Up Bowl & Sponges 
Crockery 
Drainer 
Drinking Glasses & Mugs 
Cooking Utensils 
Saucepans & Frying Pans 
Chopping Boards 
Bottle Opener / Corkscrew 
Tin Opener 
Potato Peeler 
Cheese Grater 
Colander / Sieve 
Microwaveable Bowls 
Oven Gloves 
Tea Towels & Cloths 
Measuring Jug & Scales 
Cling Film / Tin Foil 
Bin Bags 
Tupperware 

 

BEDROOM

Duvet & Duvet Sets 
Pillows 
Bedding Sheets 
Mattress Protector 
Blankets & Cushions 
Bookshelves (not provided in blocks A, B or C) 
Clock 

 

BATHROOM

  
Bath Towels & Hand Towels 
Shower Mat 
Toilet Roll 
Toilet Roll Holder 
Toothbrush 
Toiletries 
Hand Soap 

 

HOUSEKEEPING

Cleaning Products 
Dustpan & Brush* 
Iron & Ironing Board* 
Laundry Basket 
Washing Powder / Pods 
Clothes Horse 
Coat Hangers 

*Some cleaning items such as irons, ironing boards and hoovers are available to borrow from the CODE office.

 

STUDY ITEMS

Laptop / Desktop PC & Cables 
Notebooks & Pens 
Textbooks 
Calculator 
Printer 
Paper 
USB Stick 
Hole punch & Stapler 
Leaver Arch Files / Folders 

 

ADDITIONAL ESSENTIALS

Phone & Charger 
Adapter Plug (For international students) 
Docking Station / Speaker  
Room Fan 
Hairdryer 
First Aid Kit 
Ear plugs 
Umbrella 
Photos & Magnets (Blocks A) or Drawing Pins (Blocks D, E, F) 
Headphones 
Batteries 
Rucksack / Weekend Bag 
Water Bottle 

Have you done the essentials?

Your urgent 'to-do' list

Before you arrive, remember to upload your photo to your student portal so we can recognise you when you come to move in.

The CODE team will be on-site during your move in period to help with anything you need, so please do ask.

You can also chat to us online by visiting www.codestudents.co.uk