Incepted in 2015, University Living is a global student housing marketplace. It helps students across the globe find suitable and secure accommodation near their university campuses.
7 Mn+
night bookings
300
International Education Hubs
93
Nationalities
Students can consult with a 24/7 support team of accommodation experts to discover, compare and book value-for-money accommodation based on their budget, desired location, and other personal preferences.
While student accommodation is our core service, we are also focused on easing the entire student journey and making it a seamless experience. We have a host of value-added services that enhance our students’ experience.
We even have a Property Management System that enables smooth business operations for our stakeholders. Our 150-member strong team is constantly reinventing our services to better the user experience and digitally transform the overseas education journey.
Mission
To provide verified and secure accommodation-related services to students and offer property management solutions to student housing providers
Vision
To build the world’s largest student housing managed marketplace that enhances the living experience for students
Approach
We work with a student-first approach at the heart of our business to ensure they are not just booking an accommodation, but are creating their own experience with us
- Incepted & started the universityliving.com with offerings in UK and Australia with a team of just 3 people
- Expanded reach to Dubai and Singapore
- Dropped the “THE” - changed name to universityliving.com –catered to 93 nationalities including Europe, Korea and New Zealand
- New AI-enabled platform with enhanced smart functionality
- Introduced our value-added services - International SIM, Forex Solutions, International Money Transfer
- Extended reach to USA and Canada
- Revamped website to enhance user experience, strengthen security protocols and accommodate the high influx of traffic
- Launched additional value-added services – Airport Transfers, Student Essential Kit
- Resilient during the pandemic, retained all employees & ensured no downsizing or pay cuts
- Offered incredible deals on flight tickets via British Airways as a VAS offering
- Introduced another value-added service – Health Insurance
- Crossed USD 100M GMV in 2021 inspite of the pandemic
- 3X growth YOY till date
- Launched a customized search feature with curated solutions
- Crossed the USD 300M GMV mark since inception
- Launched Health Insurance as a VAS for Australia-bound students
- Launch Scholarships - Living, Social, Academic
- Launched App on iOS & Android
6 Mn
Student interactions
100%
Verified properties
150k
Global student community