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ACCOMMODATION SERVICE

Katharine Jermyn Hall

A first-year hall in the central city, Katharine Jermyn Hall is committed to developing a culture that encourages involvement, responsibility and achievement.

Operated by Victoria University of Wellington

General

  • Overview: Katharine Jermyn Hall is a fully-catered Hall of Residence designed to support the needs of first-year students. The Hall is a high-rise building with 390 furnished single rooms.
  • Bedrooms: All bedrooms are fully furnished and heated. Wireless internet access is available throughout the Hall.
  • Communal areas: All 14 floors include a large communal lounge, kitchenette, and study room. The Hall also includes a large TV and games lounge, music practice room, fully-equipped gym, and two cinema lounges.
  • Distance: Katharine Jermyn Hall is in the heart of the city; within a 10 minute walk of Victoria's Kelburn and Pipitea campuses, and within a 15 minute walk of Te Aro campus.

Rates

Room Type Weekly 38 Weeks
Single $359 $13,642
Fees quoted are for 2016 and may change for 2017.

Support

  • Residential Advisors: Residential Advisors live on-site to provide academic support and pastoral care. A healthy, balanced lifestyle is encouraged through regular academic, sporting and social events. The Hall also facilitates study groups and other academic support.
  • Student Support Coordinator: An on-site Student Support Coordinator is available Monday to Thursday. Student Support Coordinators are registered health professionals who provide a confidential service for Hall residents with any health or wellbeing concerns, and are able to liaise with university staff to facilitate suitable healthcare and academic support.
  • Accessibility: Katharine Jermyn Hall provides facilities suitable for residents with mobility needs.

Facilities

  • Catering: Katharine Jermyn Hall serves three meals on weekdays, and brunch and dinner on Saturday and Sunday. Packed lunches and late dinners are available for students who are unable to dine during meal times. The Hall is able to cater for many special dietary requirements, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Kitchenettes are available on each floor for residents to use, and include a kettle, microwave, and refrigerator.
  • Telephone: A telephone is available on every floor, providing free local calls.
  • Internet: Wireless internet is available throughout the Hall.
  • Furniture: Basic bedroom furniture and kitchenette facilities are provided.
  • Laundry: Communal laundry facilities are provided. The laundry includes coin-operated washing machines and dryers, ironing equipment, and tubs for hand-washing.

Gallery

Please note that items in the photos, other than what is provided by Katharine Jermyn Hall, are the students' own.

 

Contact

Email  
kj-hall@vuw.ac.nz
Phone Fax
+64-4-463 9080
Postal Address Physical Location
Katharine Jermyn Hall
Victoria University of Wellington
PO Box 600
Wellington 6140
New Zealand
100 Boulcott Street
Wellington Central
Wellington 6011