- Hampstead Single Ensuite
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Accommodation Locations & Room Types
International students are allocated rooms in Hampstead and College Park Apartments on the Glasnevin campus as well as in O’Donnell House and Purcell House on the All Hallows campus.
There are a variety of different rooms at each location, where students can apply to stay in.
- College Park Single Ensuite
- Single Ensuite
- Single Shared bathroom
*Please note that when making your application you need to choose at least 2 preferences. Rates for each room type can be found on the website: https://www.
Accommodation Booking Procedures
On-campus accommodation at DCU is managed by DCU Campus Residences. Applications are made on-line and rooms are offered subject to availability. Allocations are lottery based and all applications are treated equally.
Lotteries for international students will be performed in the last week in July where all successful and unsuccessful applicants will receive an update. Unsuccessful applicants are encouraged to remain on the waiting list to be considered for all future room releases.
There is a €50.00 administration fee for all applicants when making an online application. This is non refundable and does not contribute to the security deposit or rent.
Applications for International students open on the 1st of April and close on the 31st of May.
We will be delighted to provide you with more information and all of the options which are available to you, please get in touch and we will assist you.
2. Off-campus Accommodation
There are also accommodation options available in the vicinity of DCU. Students can choose from private student apartments, renting a house with fellow-students or living with a host family. We advise students to use the websites below to explore other options.
Please contact us directly and we will be delighted to assist you in choosing and securing the most suitable accommodation type for your needs.
Student apartments and Private rentals
International students are allocated rooms in Hampstead and College Park Apartments on the Glasnevin campus as well as in O’Donnell House and Purcell House on the All Hallows campus.
There are a variety of different rooms at each location, where students can apply to stay in.
3. Host Family Accommodation
This accommodation option allows you to practice your English language skills outside of the classroom and immerse yourself in Irish culture.
You will live as a member of an Irish family for the duration of your stay.
- Single bedroom
- Breakfast and dinner (Monday to Friday)
- At weekends the Host Family provides all meals
- We can arrange a Host Family to suit your dietary needs or other special requirements
- A study desk will be provided in the student's bedroom, or at some other location within the home
- Towels and bed linen provided