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Recently refurbished in 2019 and is located above the main reception over three single-gender floors.

Rooms include:

  • Bed with mattress (quilt and pillows available for international students)
  • Desk and chair
  • Wardrobe
  • Shelving unit
  • Bedside table
  • Notice board
  • Wash basin

Accessibility

There are a number of accessible rooms available in Old House. There is also parking access for blue badge holders.

Old House accessibility guide

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Living at St Mary's

Key features

Some of the key features of living on-campus in Old House include:

  • Meal plan: 14 meals per week
  • Kitchenette containing: kettle, toaster, microwave, fridge, iron and ironing board
  • Female-only and male-only floors
  • Shared bathroom facilities
  • Superfast Wi-Fi access
  • 24-hour security
  • Secure door entry system
  • Insurance included in your rent
  • On-campus laundry facilities

Meal plan

The meal plan includes 14 meals per week, which are taken as seven evening meals, along with breakfast on weekdays and brunch at the weekend.

For each meal you'll be able to spend a certain amount of meal points, which can be claimed using your student ID card:

  • Breakfast: 3 points
  • Brunch: 7 points
  • Dinner: 7 points

Meals are taken in the Refectory during the allocated timeslots. For further information please check our Student meal plan webpage.

The Refectory ensure to cater for varied dietary requirements. If you have any specific dietary requirements please ensure to notify us when you apply for accommodation.

Please note: Meals are not provided during the Christmas and Easter periods as per the terms of the Licence. The University reserves the right to substitute the evening meal for a meal to be taken at lunchtime at certain times (such as bank holidays, Christmas and Summer Ball etc).

Accommodation fees

Licence information

  • Total cost: £8060
  • Licence length: 36 weeks
  • Licence start date: Sunday 17th September 2023
  • Licence end date: Sunday 26th May 2024

Instalments (x3)

  • Instalment cost: £2686.67
  • Monday 18th September 2023
  • Monday 8th January 2024
  • Monday 8th April 2024

Further information

  • All other direct costs (such as gas, electricity and water)
  • Wi-Fi
  • 14 meals per week
  • Contents insurance
  • TV Licence (this is the responsibility of the individual student)

Students must vacate their rooms at the end of the academic year on or before 12pm on Sunday 26th May 2024.

During the Christmas Closure period students can leave their belongings in their rooms but:

  • Will not be allowed access to their room after 12pm on Sunday 17th December 2023
  • Will not be allowed access to their room before 12pm on Tuesday 2nd January 2024