WHY ENTER YOURSELF OR A COLLEAGUE?

Entry → Recognition → Positive impact

Having supported the student accommodation sector for over 17 years, we have seen the industry evolve firsthand and remain dedicated to championing the people who drive it forward.

Last year, we received over 180 entries of incredible work, and this year, we want you to be part of that story. Whether you have delivered a standout project or have a colleague whose impact deserves the spotlight, now is the time to get involved.

Entering yourself or a teammate is a powerful way to benchmark success and ensure the hard work behind the scenes is recognised across the sector. Submit your entry today for the chance to be shortlisted and unlock high-impact visibility, gaining valuable exposure that puts your brand front and centre in the student accommodation industry.

Please note, entries for 2026 are now closed.

BENEFITS OF ENTERING

CELEBRATING IMPACTFUL CONTRIBUTIONS

Entering yourself or a colleague is a simple yet powerful way to recognise outstanding work across the student accommodation sector and highlight the individuals making a real difference.

ELEVATING TEAM MORALE

Entering a teammate is a meaningful way to acknowledge their effort, boost confidence, and show appreciation for the contribution they make behind the scenes every day.

SHOWCASING INDUSTRY ROLE MODELS

Awards entries help shine a light on individuals whose work sets a standard for others, inspiring the next generation of professionals in student accommodation.

SPARKING INSPIRATION ACROSS THE SECTOR

Sharing achievements doesn’t just recognise success, it motivates others in the industry to aim higher and strive for continued improvement and innovation.

SIMPLE AND FLEXIBLE ENTRY PROCESS

Submitting an entry is simple and straightforward, with the flexibility to edit and refine your submission right up until the deadline.

HIGH-PROFILE INDUSTRY EXPOSURE

If you are shortlisted or win, you gain valuable visibility across Property Week and Student Accommodation platforms, with coverage before, during, and after the event.

ENHANCED CREDIBILITY AND RECOGNITION

Being recognised through the awards strengthens your professional reputation, positioning you and your organisation as a trusted leader in delivering excellence within student accommodation.

CELEBRATING ACHIEVEMENTS ON A PREMIER STAGE

Finalists and winners are celebrated at a flagship industry event, giving you the opportunity to showcase your success in front of peers, partners, and senior figures across the sector.

HOW TO SUBMIT AN ENTRY

Our entry process is designed to be simple and straightforward, allowing you to tell us why you, or your nominee, deserve industry recognition. You can submit an entry for yourself, a colleague, or an industry peer. There’s no limit to the number of entries you can submit, and all entries are free of charge.

Step 1: View all the categories available to enter here

Step 2: Review the category criteria

Step 3: Click on the category you wish to enter for yourself, or a peer

Step 4: Fill out the category form

Step 5:  Press submit and you're done!

Step 6: You can always edit your entry up until the entry deadline - 10 July 2026

If you are already a subscriber to Property Week , you are entitled to £100 off your Student Accommodation Conference ticket.

To secure your discount please contact: Cheryl Wood cheryl.wood@emap.com

*Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or retrospectively