iQ Student Accommodation
Reimagining thestudent experience
iQ is proud to have been part of the higher education ecosystem for 14 years, where we continue to reimagine the student accommodation experience and give our residents their best year yet.
We provide the best home away from home environment for over 34,000 students that can confidently make the most of the student experience in their new spaces.
We own and operate 85 sites across 29 UK towns and cities, giving students from all parts of the world a truly exceptional accommodation experience.
Our reachextends across the UK
Our Portfolio is well located and diversified, with a strong presence in Russell Group and multi-university cities and towns.
Our strong direct-let business is complimented by our strategic partnerships with education institutions, and underpinned by our commitment to providing a fantastic student experience.
iQ have been great partners for the last few years ensuring that the students who have chosen Leeds Beckett University have access to well maintained, comfortable and safe accommodation during their time with us. We look forward to being able to offer a friendly home-from-home to our students with iQ over the coming years.
David Collett, Director of Campus and Residential Services
Leeds Beckett University
Healthy relationships are the basis of a thriving society and are critical to people's overall health and wellbeing. Going to university is an exciting time, but a challenging one too with new friendships to develop while nurturing existing relationships. Relate is very pleased to be partnering with iQ as they seek to support students as they navigate the complex landscape of relationships.
Huw Thomas, Director of Policy, Information and Communications
Relate
iQ really understand the University’s requirements and those of their residents and we have been happy to work with them over the past six years.
Chris Cobb, Pro Vice-Chancellor & Chief Operating Officer
University of London
A robust teamwith significant experience
iQ has a strong operational management team, with significant combined experience across the real estate, student accommodation, hospitality and leisure sectors.
Gender Pay Gap Reports
We believe that by being a truly diverse and inclusive organisation, we will be better able to serve our customers and communities, and attract and retain the best talent in the sector. As a student accommodation business centred around young generations who are just a few years or months away from the start of their careers, we want to exemplify what a diverse, inclusive and fair business looks like.
Read our 2026 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report here.
Read our 2025 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report here.
Read our 2024 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report here.
Read our 2023 Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Report here.
Read our 2022 Gender Pay Report here.
Read our 2021 Gender Pay Report here.
Read our 2020 Gender Pay Report here.
Read our 2018 Gender Pay Report here.
Read our 2017 Gender Pay Gap Report here.
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