University House, Australian National University
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University House at the Australian National University (ANU) is the oldest residential college in ANU. It opened in 1954 for the faculty, staff, and postgraduate students of ANU.[1]
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University House | |
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Australian National University | |
Location | Balmain Crescent, Australian National University, Canberra 0200, Australia |
Coordinates | 35.284°S 149.118°E / -35.284; 149.118 |
Established | 1954 |
Status | Self-catered, co-educational |
Master | Peter Kanowski |
Postgraduates | 60 |
Website | www |
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Currently, there are 60 doctoral students residing in its dormitory section. Parts of the House are also renovated into 150 hotel styled rooms for visitors.
The University House is also listed as a heritage site by ANU, the Royal Australian Institute of Architects and the Government of Australia and is a nominee for heritage listing by the National Trust of Australia.[1] Currently, the University House hosts various functions, a faculty club, and serves as a hotel and residence for postgraduate students.