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DEPARTMENT ENQUIRY / CONTACT
Reception Centre The Reception Centre is available for enquiries 24 hours a day, either by our full-time reception staff or (out of office hours) by our Security Team.
Tel: +44(0)131 667 1971
Accommodation, Catering and Events Community Support Team

Our Community Support team aim to provide a safe, secure and supportive environment for all students, staff and visitors. They are available to assist with all aspects of living in accommodation, including crime prevention and property/maintenance support out of hours, or, should it occur, the reporting of a crime or incident that takes place on Accommodation, Catering and Events premises.

 Any victim of a crime should always report this to local police on 

+44 (0)131 311 3131 or 101. 

Email: security24-7@ed.ac.uk

Tel:+44 (0)131 667 1971
In the event of an emergency contact 0131 651 2060.

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For any general enquiries about your application or allocation of University accommodation.
Email: accom.allocations@ed.ac.uk
Tel:  +44 (0)131 651 2042

Residence Life Contact the Residence Life team if you have any welfare concerns or if you wish to make a complaint.
Contact: Accommodation Support Form
Tel: +44 (0)131 651 2004
Property Team For any concerns with your accommodation cleanliness or maintenance and repair issues.

Contact: Accommodation Support Form
Self Catered Accommodation Tel:+44 (0)131 651 2162
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