Demand outstrips supply for De Montfort University

Hundreds of university students are being put up in hotels after applications for accommodation reached “unprecedented levels”.

About 300 first-year undergraduates who started this week at De Montfort University, in Leicester, have been placed in various hotels across the city…

A university spokesman said arrangements to move the students out of the hotels as soon as possible was now being given “top priority”.

The university has had a very high rate of applications this year and has been suffered problems with accommodation as a result.

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