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Bishop Julius Hall (first year, fully-catered)

Bishop Julius Hall is a short 7 minute walk through the University gardens to the Puaka-James Hight Library, lecture theatres, Haere-roa (UC Students' Association) and other student facilities. The hall has a tradition of excellence since 1917. With a study/event centre, separate common room, and a landscaped central courtyard, the hall provides a warm and friendly environment for you to obtain the best academic results and to make lifelong friends amongst the 169 residents.  View our 360° panoramas and video tour.

Type of room available

Single room

  • Bishop Julius Hall students on laptops in bedroom

    $18,060 (NZ$) per year - 2020 Fees

    Single room, fully-catered, 3 meals a day, 7 days a week

Facilities

  • bed icon King single bed
  • bookshelf icon Bookshelves
  • Wardrobe icon Wardrobe
  • Desk icon Desk
  • Thermometer icon Heating
  • Dining Hall icon Dining hall
  • bathtub icon Shared bathroom
  • Cutlery icon Shared kitchenette
  • Laundry icon Shared washing machine and dryer
  • Internet icon Wifi
  • bicycle icon Secure bike storage

Internet

100GB provided per month for all UC students.  An internet account will be activated on payment of tuition fees which can be topped up for $2.00 per GB.

Contract dates

Tuesday 11 February 2020 - 24 hrs after your final university commitment (includes catering during term and semester breaks)

Your residential contract is directly between you and Bishop Julius Hall

Costs (NZ$)

Residential fee
$17,160

Administration fee (non-refundable)
$350 

Residents' association fee
$300

Contingency fee (refundable)
$250

Car parking (optional)
$120 per year

Payments and instalment dates (NZ$)

Payment 1 (on acceptance of place)
$900 ($350 administration fee, $250 contingency fee, $300 resident's association fee)

Payment 2 (20 January)
$6,864

Payment 3 (13 April)
$6,864

Payment 4 (14 September)
$3,432

More information

For more information, see the Bishop Julius Hall website.

Postal Address:

Bishop Julius Hall
90 Waimairi Road, Ilam
Christchurch 8041

T: +64 3 364 2747
E: principal@bishopjulius.org.nz

Accommodation Guide (PDF, 5MB, 32 pages)

Student profiles

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