AMAZING LINCOLN

Apply to Lincoln in 2026 and be in with a chance to win a VIP Freshers Year, including a year’s stay in top waterfront halls! The Amazing Lincoln: VIP Freshers Year, launched by housing expert and Omaze TV presenter Freya Melling, will see one lucky student win a once-in-a-lifetime experience including a year’s free stay in modern waterfront student halls, annual gym membership, complimentary gig tickets at the city's biggest live music venue, restaurant and shopping vouchers, and even a year's free laundry.

How to Enter

Getting involved is simple: Apply to Lincoln through UCAS for September 2026 — you’ll be entered automatically. Not applying via UCAS? If you’re joining us through a direct application route, you can still enter by sending your details by post.

Key dates: The competition opens 26 December 2025 and closes 26 August 2026. The winner will be drawn 28 August 2026.

Prize: Free accommodation in one of our managed halls for the full academic year, plus gym membership, gig tickets, £1,000 in vouchers, and laundry credit —  a total prize worth £11,000!

Full Terms and Conditions are available on our terms page.

There may only be one prize winner, but our award-winning student accommodation is some of the best in the country, and was ranked in the top 5 in the Halls and Student Accommodation category at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2025. All of our students can experience on-campus living at its best thanks to modern yet affordable rooms and an abundance of waterfront bars, cafes and cultural hot spots – all within walking distance.