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Halls <strong>of</strong> Residence 04/05<br />

Halls<strong>of</strong>Residence<br />

<strong>University</strong>accommodationissplitacross3sites,<br />

Carnatic,GreenbankandCampus.<br />

CARNATIC HALLS OF RESIDENCE<br />

Carnatic Halls are set in beautiful parkland<br />

about three miles away from the city centre in<br />

the Mossley Hill area <strong>of</strong> <strong>Liverpool</strong>, close to the<br />

<strong>University</strong>’s sports grounds at Wyncote. The<br />

area surrounding the Carnatic Halls has a<br />

growing nightlife and a great choice <strong>of</strong> shops,<br />

bars, cafés and a cinema.<br />

Each Hall <strong>of</strong> Residence has a Warden and a<br />

team <strong>of</strong> Residential Advisors who live in or near<br />

to the Halls. Their role is to provide support and<br />

advice to students and they play an active role<br />

in Hall life. Duty Residential Advisors are also<br />

available in the evenings and through the night<br />

at each Hall in case <strong>of</strong> emergency.<br />

On-site there are three laundrettes, two<br />

computer rooms, a library, music rooms, TV<br />

rooms, a cash machine, quiet rooms, secured<br />

bike stores and sporting facilities including two<br />

squash courts, tennis courts, snooker, pool<br />

and table tennis. There is also a cafeteria style<br />

restaurant and a fantastic bar. These facilities<br />

are shared by all six Halls - so there is plenty <strong>of</strong><br />

opportunity to meet your fellow students and<br />

make new friends.<br />

GREENBANK HALLS OF RESIDENCE<br />

Greenbank Halls are situated in parkland about<br />

three miles from the city centre in the grounds<br />

<strong>of</strong> Greenbank House, the former home <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Rathbone family. The area is close to Sefton<br />

Park and has a great choice <strong>of</strong> shops, bars,<br />

cafés and a cinema.<br />

Each Hall <strong>of</strong> Residence has a Warden and a<br />

team <strong>of</strong> Residential Advisors who live in or near<br />

to the Halls. Their role is to provide support and<br />

advice to students and they play an active role<br />

in Hall life. Duty Residential Advisors are also<br />

available in the evenings and through the night<br />

at each Hall in case <strong>of</strong> emergency.<br />

Derby and Rathbone Hall has a variety <strong>of</strong><br />

accommodation available to students and<br />

<strong>of</strong>fers catered and self-catered en-suite<br />

facilities. As the number <strong>of</strong> en-suite rooms is<br />

very limited they are usually allocated to students<br />

with an unconditional firm <strong>of</strong>fer. If you have a<br />

medical reason for needing an en-suite room<br />

please contact the Accommodation Office.<br />

The facilities on-site are a laundrette at each<br />

Hall, computer room, music room, TV room,<br />

quiet rooms, secured bike stores and sporting<br />

facilities including gym, tennis courts, snooker,<br />

pool and table tennis. There is also a newly<br />

refurbished cafeteria style restaurant and a bar.<br />

These facilities are shared by both Halls – so<br />

there is plenty <strong>of</strong> opportunity to socialise with<br />

your new friends.<br />

CAMPUS HALLS OF RESIDENCE<br />

The <strong>University</strong>'s main self-catering<br />

accommodation is situated either on or very<br />

close to the <strong>University</strong> campus. Flats for six<br />

to ten students, sharing bathroom and kitchen<br />

facilities, or self-contained flats for couples are<br />

available. Some en-suite accommodation<br />

is available although it is limited.<br />

Each self-catering residence has a manager<br />

who is responsible for the day-to-day<br />

supervision and management <strong>of</strong> the residence.<br />

At each residence there is also a team <strong>of</strong><br />

Residential Advisors who <strong>of</strong>fer out <strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice<br />

hours support and advice.<br />

Accommodation costs over the next few<br />

pages are for 2012/<strong>2013</strong> and are included<br />

for indicative purposes. For the very latest<br />

details on Catering, Hall Facilities, latest<br />

Costs <strong>of</strong> Accommodation, Insurance,<br />

Contractual Terms and Conditions and<br />

Support Services please visit our website<br />

www.liverpool.ac.uk/accommodation<br />

My current accommodation<br />

has allowed me to enjoy the best<br />

aspects <strong>of</strong> the vibrant student life<br />

that <strong>Liverpool</strong> has to <strong>of</strong>fer; while<br />

at the same time it has <strong>of</strong>fered<br />

me a refuge when dedicating<br />

my time to the academic<br />

aspects <strong>of</strong> my degree.<br />

MICHAEL HUMANN<br />

RESIDENTIAL ADVISOR,<br />

PHILHARMONIC COURT

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