Housing & Meals
Housing & Meals
Housing
You will be registered as a short-term international student at Peking University and housed in one of PKU's international student housing complexes. The standard accommodation is a two-bedroom suite: each student has a private bedroom with a door lock, sharing a living room and bathroom with one roommate. Your roommate may be another Stanford student, or another international student at PKU.
Room amenities include a private bath/shower, air conditioning, phone, and internet access. Linens — pillows, blankets, and two sets of sheets — are provided, and coin-operated laundry facilities are available on site.
Meals
Students typically eat at one of the dining halls on Peking University Campus.
There are many options that you can choose for meals, where you order at a window and either eat in or take out. Here are the canteens which accept PKU campus cards:
| Canteen | Location | Style |
|---|---|---|
| Students' Canteen No. 1/Xue Yi (学一食堂) | To the north of Building 39 | Chinese food, bakery, coffee |
| Students' Canteen No.5/Xue Wu (学五食堂) | To the north of Yi Yuan | Chinese & western fast food, noodles, dumplings |
| Yi Yuan (艺园) | To the north of Building No.44 | Chinese food |
| Song Lin (松林餐厅) | Next to Students' Canteen No.1 | Serves Chinese style buns and congee |
| Yan Nan (燕南美食) | To the south of the library | Chinese food, rice noodles, salad |
| Nong Yuan (农园) | To the east of New Sun Student Centre | Buffet style; serves various regional Chinese cuisines |
| Jia Yuan (家园) | Next to Building No.31 | 1st floor: self-service, buffet-style; microwaves available. 2nd floor: serves various regional Chinese cuisines and vegetarian food 3rd floor: serves spicy stir fry hot pot. Chinese food, clay pot rice, beverages 4th floor: serves hot pot. bread and pastries. Western food. beverages |
| Tong Yuan (佟园) | Next to building No.38 | Halal meals, barbecue |
| Shao Yuan & Western restaurant | Next to building No.38 | Chinese food, rice noodles |
| Changchun Yuan (畅春园) | Outside the southwest Gate of PKU | Chinese cuisines |
There is also a ‘meals on wheels’ of lunch box for take-out, you can easily find them on campus.
