Student accommodation near the University of Cadiz

Flats and spare rooms for students near the UCA

It's important to know where you're going to study to choose accommodation with a good location and well communicated to your faculty.

Where is the University of Cadiz located?

It is divided into four different campuses:

Cadiz Campus

This is the main campus of the UCA. It's located in the old town of Cadiz and is an open campus, meaning its faculties are distributed in different buildings in the city that are close to each other. The faculties that give classes on this campus are:

• Economic and Business Sciences

• Labour Sciences

• Nursing and Physiotherapy

• Philosophy and Letters

• Medicine

Jerez Campus (Asunción Campus)

This campus is located in the city of Jerez de la Frontera and is also known as the Asunción Campus because it's located in the neighbourhood with that name, in the city centre. On this campus, there are the following faculties:

• Nursing and Physiotherapy

• Social and Communication Sciences

• Law

Puerto Real Campus

It's located in the Natural Park of the Bay of Cadiz, very close to the city of Cadiz, and has very good public transport connections. Here, the following institutes stand out:

• Higher Andalusian Center for Marine Studies

• Faculty of Educational Sciences

• Faculty of Sciences

• Higher School of Engineering

Bahía Algeciras Campus

This campus is in the cities of Algeciras and La Línea de la Concepción, in the south of the Iberian Peninsula, also in the Andalusian province of Cadiz. Here, the following institutes of the UCA stand out:

• Faculty of Nursing

• Higher Polytechnic School (with different Engineering courses)

Best neighbourhoods to live in near the UCA

The following are some of the most convenient neighbourhoods to live near the institution's campuses:

Cadiz Centre, La Viña and El Pópulo

These three neighbourhoods make up part of the historic centre of Cadiz and are where the UCA's Cadiz Campus is located, so it's ideal for those who are going to study there. The area is very lively and has many leisure sites, including beaches and parks.

Asunción Neighbourhood (Jerez de la Frontera)

The Asunción neighbourhood is the preferred alternative for young people studying at the UCA's Jerez Campus, as it's located right there. In addition, from here, you will be close to the centre of Jerez and the most frequented leisure sites, as well as the city's central train station.

Puerto Real

The central area and the Río San Pedro neighbourhood are very convenient areas to live near the UCA's Puerto Real Campus. Both areas have some affordable dining options for students, as well as good connections with Cadiz and other areas of Andalusia.

Student residences near the UCA

UCA has its halls of residence in the city of Cadiz, and also has agreements with student residences and halls of residence in all the cities where it has a presence. If this is your preferred accommodation option, we recommend that you make your application as soon as possible, as demand is usually high.

Erasmus in the University of Cadiz

Some tips to keep in mind when planning your mobility to this Spanish institution:

• If you want to learn or improve your Spanish, we recommend taking advantage of the Spanish courses offered by the university. This will allow you to familiarise yourself with the language more quickly and immerse yourself in the local culture.

• Normally, the institution hosts more than 30 different nationalities in exchange programs, so you are sure to have the opportunity to meet people from different parts of the world and enrich your experience even more!

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