City Court , Whare noho o City

All bedrooms in City Court are fully-furnished single private rooms. Each has a window that can be opened, and a secure lockable door.

Each room includes:

• a king single bed and mattress
• wardrobe
• drawers
• desk, lamp and chair
• shelves, mirror and rubbish bin
• carpet and curtains
• heater.

Items you should bring

Along with clothing and personal items, you should also bring:

• bedding and towels (or you can purchase a bedding pack when you accept your offer of place)
• toiletries and toiletry bag
• coat hangers
• laundry -basket
• laundry detergent
• cleaning products
• 3M hooks/tape or white tac, if you wish to hang anything on your wall (no tape, nails, screws or blu tac allowed).

You may also choose to bring a small fridge, no larger than 45L, which must be put on a waterproof mat.

Bathrooms

City Court has shared bathrooms with showers, toilets, mirrors and basins. There is one bathrooms per three students. All toilets and showers are within self-contained private cubicles with lockable doors.

Residents living in City Court are on a catered meal plan, which offers you two meals daily – lunch and dinner Monday to Friday, and brunch and dinner on weekends.

The dining hall is situated at the Student Centre on Concourse. It offers a diverse range of food choices that change daily. You use your student ID card to receive meals.

Our Time2Eat App provides access to view the menu, allow a friend to collect your meal if you are sick, order a takeaway meal and give feedback.

City Court has a spacious communal kitchen with multiple ovens, stoves, microwaves, fridge/freezers, sinks, toasters, lockers and dining tables with chairs. A separate common room is ideal for your social and group study needs with sofas, TV, tables and chairs.

Residents also share an outdoor courtyard within the complex.

There is a communal laundry accessible 24/7 with washing machines and dryers, at a cost of $3 per wash and $3 per dry.

Drinking in moderation is permitted between 7pm and 10pm, Thursday to Saturday in the common room. Drinking in bedrooms is not permitted.

Certain types of alcohol are not permitted, such as spirits and hard liquors, or alcohol in large quantities such as beer kegs.

The domestic pricing for City Court apartments is as follows.

Room rates include:

• two meals per day – lunch and dinner on weekdays, and brunch and dinner on weekends, if catered
• Internet/wifi
• power and water
• gym membership at the Massey Recreation Centre.

You can prepay by semester or full year. Domestic students are also able to pay by direct debit on a weekly basis.

Payment options

Deposit

To secure your accommodation, you will need to pay a deposit by the date stated in your letter of offer.

The deposit is $762 for a full year or $722 for one semester.

Deposit break down of the accommodation at the Manawatū campus

To secure a refund of fees (the processing fee is non-refundable) cancellations must be received by:

• 1 December 2023 for returning halls residents
• 22 January 2024 for new hall residents.

The processing fee is non-refundable.

Your accommodation contract term must reflect your study programme – if your programme of study is for the full year you must apply for full year accommodation.

The following table gives the contracted term dates when you will be living at Massey Halls Manawatū.