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Bean Bag Chairs & Sofas for Uni Students
Whether you or the student in your life are kitting out a dorm room, furnishing a shared house, or a room within one, bean bag seating is a versatile option you shouldn’t ignore.
Discover our range of bean bag chairs and sofas for students below, and take advantage of our customisable options to create the perfect model for you, or your son or daughter.
Our bean bags enable students to inject some personality into their space with affordable furniture that makes an aesthetic statement. They’re the ultimate seating option for Uni students!
Why Bean Bags Are Great for Students
High-quality and easy on the wallet
Our bespoke bean bag chairs and sofas for students (made to order in Nottingham UK) are far more affordable than traditional seating models, without compromising quality, and are available in a wide range of designs, sizes, fabrics and colours.
Studentproof
Bean bags can withstand the rigours of student life, offering excellent durability, and featuring upholstery-grade fabrics that are easy to maintain, fire retardant, and in some cases, water resistant - making them spill, party, candle and bad habit-proof!
Light weight and versatile
Our range of bean bag chairs and sofas for students are lightweight, making them floor/carpet-safe and easy to move, and all our larger models can be broken down for easy storage.
Many of our models can be used for multiple applications, for example, chairs like our popular gaming bean bag models are perfect for gaming and double as a great armchair, and sofa models like our Lounger, Couch and Sofa Bed models make super comfortable spare beds.
Our models can also be moulded into different shapes for a range of comfortable seating positions. So, if you’re short on space, one chair can really do it all.
Our Range of Bean Bag Chairs & Sofas for Uni Students
Models
We offer a wide range of bean bag chairs for students, ranging from the Classic Retro to the refined silhouettes of our Teardrop, Triangle, Wedge and gaming chairs. There’s a beanbag chair design for every taste and every dorm room.
Similarly, our range of bean bag sofa models has got you covered, whatever your needs. From our Couch models (like a traditional sofa), which were the first bean bag sofas on the market, to our Sofa bed (like a sofa version of a traditional bean bag),and Lounger model, there’s lots to explore.
Sizes
We offer 3 sizes, Regular, Large and Huge, across almost our entire range, except The Couch model, which is available as either a 2 or 3-seater model. Whether you’re furnishing a small or large space, we’ve got you covered.
Aesthetic Flexibility
Our bean bag chairs and sofas for students are available in 8 UK-sourced, upholstery-grade fabrics, to offer you the flexibility to choose a model that is perfect aesthetically, and offers the desired tactile response.
Choose from corduroy, cotton, faux fur, faux leather, real leather, luxury woven, velvet, our indoor/outdoor fabric, which can be used both indoors and out. Great for outdoor gatherings and parties!
Models are also available in up to 14 beautiful colours to help students create a space that feels like their own.
Why GBB?
At GreatBeanBags, we don’t make novelty items, we make high-quality furnishings found in homes, commercial spaces, event settings, schools and universities, and medical settings across the UK and beyond.
In fact, we’re one of Britain’s original bean bag manufacturers - proudly making bean bags since 1992! That’s over 30 years. We have experience you can trust!
We’ve even made seating for TV shows like Big Brother, Love Island, the Bond movie Spectre, and for Virgin Atlantic.
Our team creates bespoke bean bag chairs and sofas for students, using premium manufacturing processes and employing old-school attention to detail you’d be hard pressed to find elsewhere. Every model adheres to relevant British Standards and Trading Standards, so you can be assured of your product’s safety and quality.
Despite their bespoke nature, even our most premium sofas are one tenth of the price of a traditional high-end sofa, making bean bag seating a cost-effective, student-friendly seating option.
We have a blisteringly fast lead time, making your order by hand on the day of order, and sending it out for free delivery the very next day.

