We calculate the cost of AUT accommodation over the full period of a semester or year. The fees listed are for self-catered rooms at Wellesley Student Apartments and Akoranga Student Village, and include internet and power. Our Mayoral Drive Student Accommodation is run by UniLodge and fee details are listed on their website.
You can now apply to live in brand new, purpose-built accommodation in 2021. Mayoral Drive Student Accommodation offers studio apartments with facilities including a rec centre, social areas and study spaces.
Applications for accommodation 2021 open on 1 October 2020. We'll issue our first round of accommodation offers around mid to late October 2020.
Mayoral Drive Student Accommodation is run by UniLodge. Find details about contract periods, fees and how to apply for on the UniLodge website.
Mayoral Drive Student Accommodation (UniLodge website)
Summer fees (14 November to 6 February): standard room, NZ$ 299 per week (AUT student) + NZ$ 60 Residential Life fee / NZ$ 50 per person, per night (group bookings)
Wellesley Student Apartment accommodation information
Summer fees (14 November to 6 February): standard room, NZ$ 282 per week (AUT student) + NZ$ 60 Residential Life fee / NZ$ 50 per person, per night (group bookings)
Car parking: NZ$ 340 (optional, per semester).
North Campus accommodation information
These other fees apply and are non-refundable:
You'll find full details about payment options in the application process.
When you pay by instalment there is an extra fee of $250 each semester.
This is calculated when you return your Offer of Accommodation, and you need to pay it to secure your room. It covers the last weeks of your accommodation contract.
You must pay your total accommodation fees by the end of your payment date.
Our online application portals open at certain times before semesters begin.
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