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Niall Deeney

University buys up 'prime' Derry site for one-bed student apartments

Ulster University has bought up a "prime" site in Derry in order to offer more student accommodation.

The Mount Royal building on the Northland Road, which had been owned by the university back in the 1990s and is located just a few minute's walk from the main building of Magee campus, will be used for one-bedroom apartments.

A spokesperson for Ulster University said: "Ulster University has completed the acquisition of prime real estate in in Derry~Londonderry, and is investing in the student experience in Coleraine, reflecting the university’s continued commitment to its regional footprint and vibrant campus life."

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