Kairanga and Rotary Courts , Ngā whaitua o Kairanga me Rotary Courts

All bedrooms in Rotary and Kairanga Courts 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 for your room, no larger than 45L, which must be put on a waterproof mat.

Bathrooms

Kairanga and Rotary Courts have shared gender-neutral bathrooms with showers, toilets, and sinks. There is one bathroom per four students. All toilets and showers are within self-contained private cubicles with lockable doors.

Kairanga and Rotary Courts are self-catered. Students can store food and prepare their meals in the shared apartment kitchen or the large communal kitchen.

There are a range of supermarkets in Palmerston North for students to purchase food from.

Communal spaces and shared facilities

Each pod has its own kitchen which comes equipped with a fridge/freezer, stove, and oven, sink and microwave. The dining area has a table and chairs.

The central common room for all residents has sofas, a TV, kitchen, a toilet and computer lab.

A communal laundry is accessible 27/7 and has washing machines and dryers at a cost of $3 per wash and $3 per dry.

Students are allowed to store some forms of alcohol in Kairanga and Rotary Court and drink it in moderation within designated areas on set days and times.

The pricing for Kairanga and Rotary Courts is as follows.

Room rates include:

• 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 $764 for a full year or $724 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.