Newport

Study in Newport

Harper Adams University is self-contained, located three miles outside of Newport. All around the campus are uninterrupted views of the amazing countryside. 

Cost of Living

Accommodation

Student accommodation costs range from £90 - £167 per week; the average is £138 per week.

Compare the average elsewhere: Manchester: £171/week, Birmingham: £173/week, London: £287/week.

(Prices are for all purpose-built student accommodation (both private and university-owned) over the last 12 months, as listed on StudentCrowd)

Harper Adams University has put together a helpful table of living costs comparing Harper Adams to Birmingham. It will give you a good idea of how much expenses such as rent, food and travel will cost. Check it out here. 

Public Transport

There is a local bus service and buses go from Telford to Newport, and then from Newport to the Edgmon campus. There are also free shuttle buses during term time and if you like to cycle it’s a great location to have a bike.

Shopping

Newport has a distinctively wide main street which is home to independent and high street shops, picturesque cobbled streets, a wide range of cafes and restaurants, supermarkets and utilities. Slightly further away is Telford, which covers any serious retail therapy needs. The shopping centre has over 150 different shops so you’ll be sure to find what you need there.