Harkness Hall, built in 1969, is about one block north of the Main Campus and provides room-only accommodation for 96 men and women who are graduate students. All rooms in Harkness Hall are single. The Graduate Residence, located in a wing adjacent to the John Deutsch University Centre on Main Campus, houses 110 men and women who are graduate students in a co-ed living environment. There are approximately 25 students on each of 5 floors, who share a common room and a kitchenette, intended for the preparation of light meals only. There is also a large t.v. lounge and pool room on the 3rd floor.
All rooms are single and include an attached washroom with a shower.
The Centre also contains a bank, bookstore, student pub, tuck shop, post office, a billards room, music listening room, and a wide variety of lounges and common rooms. The proximity of the centre to the Graduate Residence means that some background sounds from activities in the Centre can be heard in the Graduate Residence, particularly in the early evening. If you apply for the Graduate Residence, you must be prepared to accept some reasonable levels of background noise. The apartment and Housing Service assists students in finding housing by directly managing University-owned rental property and operating the Accommodation Listing Service. The University-owned rental property offers accommodation in the An Clachan Apartment Complex, John Orr Apartment Tower and a variety of centrally located Rental Properties.