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Truro campus

Dalhousieā€™s Agricultural Campus in Truro offers plenty of traditional residence spaces, as well as mature housing, providing programs, supports, and plenty of fun.

Country living with all the conveniences

GetĀ connected to university life by living in one of our three residencesĀ locatedĀ on campus. Trueman, Fraser and Chapman Houses offer all-gender living with the option of single-gender and quiet communities. LiveĀ within a fewĀ minutes' walk of classes, labs, meal hall, the library, theĀ farmĀ and our athleticĀ centre.Ā 

Take a look at life in residence on the Agricultural Campus

Traditional residences

Our Truro Campus offers traditional-style residences with single, super single, and shared double °ł“Ē“Ē³¾²õ.Ģż

ThisĀ close-knitĀ residence communityĀ provides access to many student supports, special residence programming and events, andĀ an unforgettable university experience. A meal plan is mandatory for theseĀ residences.

The Horseshoe as seen from the air with all three residence buildings

Chapman House

This all-gender residence is home to 125 studentsĀ and featuresĀ aĀ games room, kitchenette, common bathroom and shower facilities on each floor and in-building laundry.Ā 

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The red brick front of Chapman House as seen from an angled aerial photo

Fraser House

Fraser House is home to 100 students and features quiet and single-gender communities. There is a main lobby, TV lounge, games area, in-building laundry, and kitchenette.

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The sign above the front door of Fraser House as seen from below

Trueman House

Trueman House is a calm and welcoming residence, featuring quiet areas,Ā kitchenette, in-buildingĀ laundryĀ andĀ a common area.

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The red brick front of Trueman House as seen from the Horseshoe.

Graduate and mature housing

Graduate and mature students at the Dalhousie Agricultural Campus can find aā€Æclean,Ā comfortableĀ and convenient residence experience that addresses their unique requirements.

We provide furniture, dishes,Ā bedding,Ā and other items on request, so you can focus on your studies without worrying about bringing or buying your own.

Located on the ground floor of Trueman House,Ā rent includes all necessary amenitiesĀ and access to all residence facilities, including a shared full kitchen, laundry,Ā andĀ common areas.

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The red brick front of Trueman House as seen from an aerial photo

A picturesque campus that feels like home

An aerial photo of Cummins Hall on the Agricultural Campus. Cummins Hall aerial
The outdoor ping pong table on the Horseshow - with pilipiliĀž»­ lazer cut into the metal divider. Agricultural Campus outdoor ping pong table
A photo of a sunny morning on the grassy Horseshoe Agricultural Campus Horseshoe
The campus farm at the Agriculural Campus, with wooden fences and farm buildings. Agricultural Campus farm
Two cows in a green field on the campus farm. Agricultural Campus field with cows
An aerial photo of the Cox Institute and Langille Athletic Centre Agricultural Campus aerial
Several segments of the Berlin Wall stand in a grassy area behind the Agricultural Campus. Agricultural Campus Berlin Wall pieces
The shady Cobequid trail that runs behind the Agricultural Campus. Cobequid Trail
An aerial photo of the Cox Institute Agricultural Campus aerial
A small sign on a post marks the chemical free butterfly garden along the walking path at the Agricultural Campus Chemical-free butterfly garden