Car parking

Find out where you can park on arrivals day for Halifax College.

Undergraduate parking information

New undergraduate students living on campus will arrive into Halifax on Sunday 15 September.

If you were asked to book an arrivals slot when confirming your room offer, please make sure to arrive during this time to help us reduce the likelihood of congestion on the day. 

Please park in Halifax College Car Park (7.1) on arrival, which can also be found using animal.dragon.jams on What3Words, and collect your keys, student card and other information before unloading.

You will be given a slip which allows you 30 minutes parking. Once you have unloaded your luggage from your car, please move it to the overflow car park. Directions to the overflow car park will be given on the day. 

Postgraduate parking information

Postgraduate students living on campus can arrive into college from Monday 9 September onwards. Your nearest campus car park will be Halifax College Car Park (7.1), which can be found using animal.dragon.jams on What3Words

On your arrival, please go to Halifax Reception where college staff and student volunteers will welcome you, help you pick up your keys and find your accommodation block.

Other key information

If you would like to explore campus or you’re lost, you can also search for locations on our interactive campus map.

Campus map

You will not be able to access University accommodation until the confirmed contract start date in your accommodation offer. Please ensure you plan to arrive on or after this date.

If you have an additional support need or exceptional circumstances that will require you to arrive early, please email halifax@york.ac.uk and get in touch with our student support team and accommodation team.