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 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:

• toiletries and toiletry bag
• your own bedding and towel (international students will receive a room pack with bedding, towels and a few utensils which is included in the deposit for international students only).
• coat hangers
• laundry detergent
• 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 Court four-bedroom apartments each have a shared bathroom with shower, basin and toilet.

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

Kairanga and Rotary Courts share a spacious common lounge and kitchen with other residents from surrounding halls. The kitchen has ovens, stoves, microwaves, fridge/freezers, sinks, toasters, hot water dispensers, lockers and a dining table with chairs. The common lounge has a TV.

A communal laundry is accessible 27/7 and has washing machines and dryers. The laundry is free of charge to use. Students supply their own detergent.

Students are allowed to store some forms of alcohol in the Courts 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:

• wifi
• laundry facilities
• electricity (although residents who use more than a reasonable amount of electricity will be charged extra).

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

Deposit

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

Deposit break down of the accommodation at the Manawatū campus

Withdrawals must be received by 23 January 2023 to secure a refund of fees – the processing fee is non-refundable.

Payment plans

These are the contract dates for 2023.

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