During the University Summer School Programme, students are able to stay on campus at Ilam Student Accommodation, Sonoda,ǰճܱԳܰ.
Please note: dates are limited due to existing contract end dates and contract start dates for 2026. Refer to our Temporary Accommodation web page for alternative options off campus.
Prices are for a fully-furnished single room and include power:
| Term (self-catered) | Price per person (NZ$) | |
| Stay for a minimum of two weeks* | 2025/26 rate | |
| llam Student Accommodation (Dates to be comfirmed) Mānuka - 6-Bedroom Apartment (single room) Kōwhai - 6 Bedroom Apartment (single room) Hīnau - 3-5 Bedroom Apartment (single room) Hīnau - 2-Bedroom Apartment (single room) | $TBC per week $TBC per week $TBC per week $TBC per week | |
| Sonoda (Dates to be confirmed) 5-Bedroom Apartment (single room) Self-Contained 1-Bedroom Flat | $TBC per week $TBC per week | |
| ճܱԳܰ (Dates to be confirmed) Single room (self-catered) Single room (catered - 19 meals per week) | $TBC per week $TBC per week |
*No minimum stay for current residents.
Certificate in University Preparation (CUP) (November start). Accommodation located at Sonoda. Alternative options are Ilam Student Accommodation, homestayǰtemporary accommodation off-campus.
Headstart, Takere and Women in Engineering (January - February 2026). Accommodation located at ճܱԳܰ (meals provided).
No contingency fee for short stay bookings, damages charged in real time - students must pay two weeks in advance (two weeks pre arrival, and then two weeks on arrival to be in credit).
Cutlery and Crockery packs and Linen packs available to .
To book, please email:
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