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Meal plans

Meal plans

Convenient and flexible dining

Meal plans are a simple and cost-effective way to enjoy food across campus.

Available to both students and staff, plans offer cashless purchasing, savings and flexible options to suit different lifestyles and budgets.

You can purchase a meal plan online or by scanning the QR codes displayed in our catering outlets.

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Who are they for?

If you are a catered student living in Halls, a meal plan account will automatically be created and linked to your university email address.

Your catered package includes:

  • One hot meal per day (lunch or dinner), available Sunday to Saturday. 
  • One main dish and two sides per meal
  • £25 weekly food and drink allowance (excluding alcohol) 
  • Your weekly allowance resets every Sunday at midnight

Additional meal plans are available if you'd like the option of having two hot meals per day. You can see the details of the top-up plans below.

Non-catered students and staff can also purchase Meal Plans and benefit from:

  • Cashless purchasing through our app
  • Special offers on meals and refreshments across campus

Simply download the app and create an account using your personal details to get started.

Meal plan tiers

Our Bronze package is available either monthly, termly or yearly and is ideal if you: 

  • Cook some of your own meals
  • Want occasional convenience on busy days
  • Need a top-up on your current plan

Our Silver package is available either monthly, termly or yearly and is perfect if you: 

  • Busy students balancing study, work and social activities
  • Those looking for a balance of flexibility and convenience 
  • Regular campus dining without daily commitment 

Our Gold package is available either monthly, termly or yearly and includes: 

  • One meal every day
  • Maximum convenience 
  • A hassle-free dining experience throughout the week

Best suited to those who want the simplicity of meals ready whenever they need them.

Important Information

  • Meals can be redeemed as lunch or dinner at the Hub or Founders Dining Hall
  • A meal consists of one main course and up to two sides
  • Meal allowances reset every Sunday at midnight
  • Unused meals do not roll over to the following week.
  • Meal plans are non-transferable and can only be used by the registered account holder
  • Annual and termly plans expire at the end of the selected package period
  • Refunds and cancellations are subject to the University's Meal Plan Terms and Conditions

View the full meal plan terms and conditions

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