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University Residences – Macdonald Campus
- Campus Housing Office
- P.O. Box 188
- Macdonald Campus of À¦°óSMÉçÇø
- Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue QC H9X 3V9
- Telephone: 514-398-7716
- Email: residences.macdonald [at] mcgill.ca
- Website: mcgill.ca/students/housing/residence-options/macdonald
Residence life is an integral part of Macdonald Campus activities.
- Laird Hall, with a capacity of 250 students, is a co-ed residence that provides accommodation for undergraduate, graduate, and Farm Management Technology students. Residents enjoy comfortable rooms, modern kitchens, cozy lounge facilities, and other amenities that help make their residence life a complete and meaningful part of their university experience. Included in the room rent is high-speed Internet service.
- The EcoResidence accommodates 100 students. This residence will appeal to students who enjoy independent living in self-contained fully furnished apartments of two or six single-bedroom units. Units are split-level with large, airy, common living areas.
Residence Fees – Macdonald Campus
Residence Fees – Macdonald Campus
Residence fees are paid separately from tuition, in accordance with regulations of the Fee Payment Option selected at the time of signing a Residence Lease.
At time of publishing, all fees for the new academic year were not available. Prices for the previous year are displayed below for your guidance, however, we recommend consulting the fee sheet will be available on the Macdonald residence website at http://www.mcgill.ca/students/housing/fees-applying/mac-fees/mcgill.ca/students/housing/fees-applying/mac-fees for the most up to date pricing.
There is no meal plan offered on the Macdonald Campus. Students may, however, load their One Card to purchase meals; refer to mcgill.ca/onecard for more information. Meals are also available on a cash basis from the Café Twigs, located on the ground floor between the Macdonald-Stewart Building and Barton Library. For budgeting purposes, the cost of meals for the academic year is approximately $3,500.
Laird Hall
Macdonald Campus Laird Hall Residence
A co-ed residence that provides accommodation for undergraduate, graduate, and Farm Management Technology students.
Laird Hall | ||||
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Ìý | Rent will be charged in 8 equal monthly installments of: | oneCard Fees | Activity Fees | Annual Fees (2021-2022 amounts) |
Single Room | $557 | $150 | $30 | $4,636 |
Double Room | $507 | $150 | $30 | $4,236 |
Renovated Single Room | $580 | $150 | $30 | $4,820 |
Renovated Double Room | $528 | $150 | $30 | $4,332 |
Single with Bathroom | $590 | $150 | $30 | $4,900 |
Double with Bathroom | $539 | $150 | $30 | $4,492 |
Graduate Room | $590 | $150 | $30 | $4,900 |
EcoResidence
Macdonald Campus EcoResidence
Each EcoResidence unit is a self-contained, fully furnished apartment with two or six single-bedrooms, and large, open common living areas.
EcoResidence | ||||
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Ìý | Rent will be charged in equal monthly installments of: | oneCard Fees | Activity Fees | Annual Fees (2021-2022 amounts) |
Duplex 20 units (40 beds) Single Room - 12 month | $591 | $150 | $30 | $7,272 |
Duplex 20 units (40 beds) Single Room - 8 month | $625 | $150 | $30 | $5,180 |
Sixplex 10 units (60 beds) Single Room - 8 month | $608 | $150 | $30 | $5,044 |
Residence Occupancy – Macdonald Campus
Residence Occupancy – Macdonald Campus
The residence fees cover the period from August 22, 2022 to April 30, 2023. You must vacate your room at the end of the lease term. Only under exceptional circumstances will you be granted permission to arrive prior to the beginning date of the lease or remain in residence during the summer months. In these cases, you must apply to the Campus Housing Office; an additional fee will be charged if permission is granted.
You can request permission to extend your stay in residence (at the normal weekly charge) if you are taking extended courses after the regular session, employed on campus, or registered for summer courses.
In exceptional circumstances, international students or students coming from a distance may be admitted early. Permission from the Campus Housing Office must be obtained prior to arrival. Floor Fellows may be admitted before the opening date of courses, if permission is granted by the Campus Housing Office.
Facilities for Non-Resident Students – Macdonald Campus
Facilities for Non-Resident Students – Macdonald Campus
The Centennial Centre features common lounging areas such as the Eco-Niche CC Lobby, and when available, the Ceilidh. Lockers are available in the Macdonald-Stewart Building. You can rent them at the Students' Society Office in Centennial Centre. Twigs Café is located on the ground floor between the Macdonald-Stewart Building and Barton Library.
Student Parking – Macdonald Campus
Student Parking – Macdonald Campus
Parking permits are available from Macdonald Campus Security, Room 101, Laird Hall. A parking decal is $200 for one year and $120 for one semester and can be picked up Monday to Friday from 8:15 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
Daily passes for students are $8 and can be purchased at the Upper Gravel Lot and the Horticulture parking lot. Half-day passes are $4 and can only be purchased at the meter (exact change is required). All students obtaining a daily pass must park in the Horticulture lot, east of the Highway 20 overpass. If you are not sure of the location, you can pick up a map from the Campus Security office in Laird Hall. For more information, see mcgill.ca/transport/parking/mac.