Accommodation
We strongly encourage all John Snow College Freshers to live in College accommodation for their first year.
John Snow College has two sources of University accommodation for John Snow students. First, John Snow College has approximately 230 study bedrooms. These are organised in flats of six en-suite bedrooms, with a shared kitchen. John Snow College has a range of social and other facilities including a College Bar, a Games Room with X-box and pool tables, a Computer Room, a lounge, a dedicated Art Room and a dedicated Music Room. John Snow College is seven minutes walk from Queen's Campus (the main teaching area). Second, John Snow College students can also be accommodated at Durham University Colleges' Accommodation at Mezzino (DUCAM). Mezzino is a large, purpose built, student residence which can accommodate around 380 students. DUCAM bedrooms are all en-suite and residents have full access to all John Snow College facilities. DUCAM is two minutes walk from John Snow College and nine minutes walk from Queen's Campus. All accommodation provided and managed by John Snow College is non-smoking.
International level sports facilities, including a boat house and a fully equipped sports centre, are available at Queen's Campus.
Click here for a breakdown of the accommodation charges for 2012/13. Please note that the charges stated are correct at the time of publishing but are subject to change.
All of our study bedrooms are en-suite. In addition, each bedroom has:
- Computer Network Point (ESOL - EnSuite On-Line)
- Desk and desk chair
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Bed
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Wardrobe
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Drawer Unit
Accessibility: There is one ground floor study bedroom in John Snow College specifically adapted for students with disabilities.
