Accommodation for Graduates
One of Pembroke’s many attractions is our availability of dedicated graduate accommodation across our two sites, all within the heart of Oxford. In a highly-competitive city, we are proud to offer accommodation to all our graduates, with rooms and domestic facilities that aim to further enrich the experiences of our graduate community.
Brand new for Autumn 2022!
Pembroke College are proud to be launching our new exclusive Graduate residential £14m development at our Geoffrey Arthur Building (GAB) annex – 11 minutes’ walk from the College’s main site. The new development consists of two wings, the Thames Building (across 3 floors) and Cherwell Building (across 4 floors), each accessible via a shared lift.
Comprised of 77 new en-suites and 4 studio flats (including 4 accessible en-suite bedrooms) with 10 communal kitchens/living spaces, common room, laundry facilities and bike storage, this new development sits within our existing GAB site, alongside the River Thames.
For more information, check out the images and available room below!
Main Site Accommodation
Our main site graduate accommodation sits within The Rokos Quad. Contemporary in design and style, The Rokos Quad hosts the College’s Farthings Café, outdoor patio, lecture theatre, seminar rooms and some second- and third-year Undergraduate accommodation. Our graduate accommodation has views across Brewer Street and our historic Chapel Quad, or The Rokos Quad and neighbouring Campion Hall. Rooms will be allocated once you have completed the conditions associated with your course offer, subject to availability.
*Please note that the Room Prices are for 2021-2022, exclude VNI adjustment and do not include Utility costs. See Accommodation FAQs for further information, while preference forms are provided to applicants once their offer is confirmed. Rooms will be allocated once you have completed the conditions associated with your course offer.
** Please note that some room sizes may vary, and should be considered as approximations.
The Geoffrey Arthur Building (GAB) Annex site is located up to 11 minutes’ walk from the College’s Main Site, alongside the River Thames.
All rooms are of a similar size and standard, with 4-6 bedrooms on each staircase, either overlooking the river, the GAB’s internal Quads, or the local community. Each staircase sits across three floors which typically have a Bathroom, separate Shower room, two W/Cs and one large communal Kitchen and Dining space with a Sofa.
As of Autumn 2022, the GAB will also host the following facilities within the new complex:
- Common Room
- Laundry facilities
- Bike Storage for up to 140 bikes
GAB Standard rooms are available on a 9- or 11.5-month contract.
GAB Standard Rooms typically consist of:
- Single Bed and Mattress
- Mirror, Chest of Drawers and Wardrobe with a Sink
- Pinboard, Bookcases, Desk, Desk Chair and Desk Lamp
- Easy Chair and Coffee Table
BRAND NEW FOR 2022-23!
The Geoffrey Arthur Building (GAB) Annex site is located up to 11 minutes’ walk from the College’s Main Site, alongside the River Thames.
The new graduate development is split into two wings: the Thames Building (across 3 floors) and the Cherwell Building (across 4 floors). Both buildings can be accessed via a lift to all levels, with one accessible en-suite bedroom per floor in the Cherwell Building. All rooms are of a similar size (approximately 14 sqm) and standard, with clusters of 6-11 bedrooms sharing an open-plan communal Kitchen and Living space.
As of Autumn 2022, the GAB will also host the following facilities within the new complex:
- Common room
- Laundry facilities
- Bike Storage for up to 140 bikes
Thames & Cherwell en-suite rooms are available on an 11.5-month contract. (9-month contracts may be offered, subject to availability)
Thames & Cherwell En-suite Rooms will typically consist of:
- 4ft Bed and Mattress with under-bed storage
- Bedside Table, Mirror and Wardrobe
- Pinboard, Bookcase, Desk, Desk Chair and Desk Lamp
- Toilet, Sink, Mirrored Cabinet, heated Towel Rail and Shower
BRAND NEW FOR 2022-23!
The Geoffrey Arthur Building (GAB) Annex site is located up to 11 minutes’ walk from the College’s Main Site, alongside the River Thames.
The new graduate studio flats will be situated on the top floor of The Cherwell Building, within the GAB site. Each will host a private living space (with Kitchen, Dining Table, informal seating and a small Study Space), an En-suite and double Bedroom. Suitable for single or double occupancy, the studio flats have a mix of south and north facing views across Oxford’s skyline.
As of Autumn 2022, the GAB will also host the following facilities within the new complex:
- Common room
- Laundry facilities
- Bike Storage for up to 140 bikes
Cherwell Studio Flats are available on an 11.5-month contract.
Cherwell Studio Flats will typically consist of:
- King-size Bed and Mattress
- Bedside Tables, Bedside Lamps, Mirror and Wardrobe
- Pinboard, Bookcase, Desk, Desk Chair, Desk Lamp and Sofa
- Toilet, Sink, Mirrored Cabinet, heated Towel Rail and Shower
- Cooker, Fridge, Sink and Microwave
- Dining Table and Chairs
D Band rooms are located on the third floor, within The Rokos Quad. Conveniently located amongst the heart of the College, The Rokos Quad hosts the College’s Farthings Café, outdoor patio, lecture theatre, seminar rooms and some second- and third-year Undergraduate accommodation.
Our D Band rooms are approximately 15 sqm, which are slightly smaller than E Band rooms and are available on a 9-month contract.
Rokos D Band Rooms typically consist of:
- Single Bed and Mattress
- Full-length Mirror, Wardrobe and Bedside Table
- Toilet, Sink, Mirror, Towel Rail and Shower
- Pinboard, Bookcase, Desk, Desk Chair, Desk Lamp and Easy Chair
E Band rooms are located on the third floor within The Rokos Quad. Conveniently located amongst the heart of the college, The Rokos Quad hosts the College’s Farthings Café, outdoor patio, lecture theatre, seminar rooms and some second- and third-year Undergraduate accommodation.
Our E Band rooms are approximately 17 sqm, which are slightly larger than D Band rooms (above) and are available on a 9-month contract.
Rokos E Band Rooms typically consist of:
- Single Bed and Mattress
- Full-length Mirror, Wardrobe and Bedside Table
- Toilet, Sink, Mirror, Towel Rail and Shower
- Pinboard, Bookcase, Desk, Desk Chair, Desk Lamp and Easy Chair
Our Main-site flats are located on the first and second floors, within The Rokos Quad. Conveniently located amongst the heart of the College, The Rokos Quad hosts the College’s Farthings Café, outdoor patio, lecture theatre, seminar rooms and some second- and third-year undergraduate accommodation.
These flats are available on an 11.5-month contract.
Please note that priority will be given to Pembroke graduates with an accompanying partner, however depending on demand may also be available for individual graduates.
If you are coming to Pembroke as an individual but would like to be allocated one of these flats you should indicate this when applying for single accommodation. If flats remain unallocated to couples by the end of June you will be contacted and asked if you still wish to upgrade.
Rokos Studio Flats typically consist of:
- King-size Bed and Mattress
- Chest of Drawers and Wardrobe
- Toilet, Sink, Mirror, Towel Rail and Shower
- Cooker, Fridge, Sink and Microwave
- Dining Table and Chairs
- Desk, Desk Chair and Desk Lamp
- Two-seater Sofa, two Easy Chairs, small Bookcase and a Coffee Table
