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Why Bespoke Student Accommodation Software Makes All the Difference When it comes to managing student accommodation, one size rarely fits all. Every university, college, and local housing market is unique — shaped by its geography, student demographics, and community partnerships. That’s why bespoke student accommodation software, like Studentpad, offers a real advantage over generic, off-the-shelf systems.

At Loughborough University, Studentpad has been used to help create something truly special: the Landlord Awards. This programme recognises landlords who go above and beyond for their students, raises standards, and celebrates success in the private student accommodation sector.

In today’s digital landscape, cyber security isn’t optional - it’s essential. Universities and accommodation providers handle huge amounts of sensitive student data, and the software they use must offer more than just functionality. It must be secure, reliable, trustworthy and independently verified. At Studentpad, we don’t just meet expectations - we exceed them. From local data hosting to external security certification, we lead the way in safeguarding both institutional trust and student privacy.

University is meant to be one of the most transformative times in a young person’s life. But in recent years, growing numbers of students are facing housing stress that undermines not just their studies — but their mental health, sense of belonging, and personal safety.

Across the UK, universities are battling an invisible bottleneck that’s increasingly shaping student experience — and in some cases, student choice. It's not curriculum, culture, or campus life. It’s accommodation availability.

With growing concern about the climate crisis and the rising cost of living, sustainability has become a defining priority in the student accommodation, not just a consideration but an expectation. Students are not only asking where they will live — but how their housing choices impact their environment, their wellbeing, and their future.

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Find out about the new changes to HMO licencing and how these effect you.

We are excited to be attending ASRA 2018, come and visit us on stand 5 to find out how to transform your housing service.

The latest Housing Report by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government is out. Get an overview of the key findings here.

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The Pad Group is looking for a motivated, disciplined, and skilled student assistant (preferably with a background in IT/programming/development) to join our team. You can either work for as in form of an internship or in you spare time.

The Pad Group is hiring: We're looking for a skilled Senior Developer with a minimum of 3 years experience in the programming/development environment. Join one of the leadign companies in the sector for housing management software.

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