Student accommodation provider StudentRoomStay has closed its first seed round of funding at a post valuation of more than $10 million.

International students studying in at least one UK university have said they have been asked to continue paying accommodation fees for belongings they were unable to bring home.

International students across Europe are facing unprecedented problems with their accommodation and some fear homelessness because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to student advocacy leaders. 

Canada-based GEC Oakridge Acquisition has completed a $30.3 million deal to acquire land in Vancouver where it plans to build a 475-bed residence.

Accommodation marketplace Student.com is expanding into India as the company anticipates growth in the number of Indian students looking to studying abroad.

Students in the UK are increasingly living in private sector halls of residence, and Investors seem to be taking note. As Viggo Stacey reports, student are now looking for more than just a place to sleep and instead want a home away from home.

Accommodation platform UniAcco has raised $1 million as its aims to become the "one-stop solution" for students seeking student housing globally.

The Project at Hoxton, launched in London, is hoping to raise the standard of student wellbeing in student accommodation.