University accommodation
We want your time with us to be as enjoyable as possible and at the University of Nottingham Malaysia, we want you to feel right at home as it won't be just a place for you to study for the next few years but a home away from home.
We understand that choosing the right accommodation depends on budget, location, security, convenience and we are committed with providing you the necessary information for your informed decision.
Security and Convenience
The University offers a variety of On-Campus Accommodation where learning facilities and amenities are all just a short walk away. Newer accommodation consisting of six halls of residence are located in Student Village North (J Halls), while Student Village South (I Halls) consist of five halls of residence completed when the purpose-built campus was first constructed.
Each residential hall has its own Hall Warderns (staff) and Hall Tutors (postgraduate students) who will be available to care for your safety and welfare. Entrance into your halls are via door access control using your student ID card.
Security is provided by a team of in-house security officers and outsourced security guards. The University also has over 400 CCTV cameras throughout the campus.
Staff, students and residents may use facilities such as: swimming pool, indoor and outdoor sport facilities (football, hockey, rugby, cricket, basketball, squash, tennis, archery, and more), indoor gyms, outdoor gym stations, jogging track around the main lake, outdoor amphitheater which are all located within the campus.
On-Campus Convenience, Food & Beverage Outlets
The On-Campus F&B allow for outdoor as well as indoor dining options with air-conditioning. A range of cuisines are available from Monday to Sunday with some outlets operating on a 24/7 basis. The following outlets and menu options are available:
| Food and beverages |
Japanese, Western, Arabic, Malay, Thai, Vegetarian, Beverages, Desserts, Snacks, Chinese, Barista/Fusion, Cakes and Pastries (Secret Recipe), Sandwiches (Subway), Indian Muslim (Mamak)
|
| Conveniences |
7-Eleven, MyNews, ATMs (AFFIN), AFFIN Bank Help Desk, launderette, vending machines (various locations) |
| Others |
Medical clinic, Child Care Centre (Creche), Islamic Centre, mail and courier services, electronic outlet. |
Transportation
The University manages a fleet of buses and vans to provide free shuttle services on fixed routes available throughout the year. You will need to show your student or staff ID upon entering the vehicles.
| Route # |
Destination |
Days of operation |
| 5 |
Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) |
Monday-Friday |
| 6 |
Kajang KTM and MRT (SBK 33 Sg Jernih) stations |
Monday-Sunday (daily) |
| 7 |
Taman Tasik Semenyih (TTS) |
Monday-Sunday (daily) |
| 8 |
Tesco Semenyih |
Monday-Sunday (daily) |
| 9 |
Mosque: Al-Ittihad and PGA Pelangi, Semenyih |
Friday only |
| 10 |
Kuala Lumpur Teaching Centre |
Monday - Sunday (daily) |
| 11 |
IOI City Mall, Cyberjaya |
Saturday and Sunday (weekend) |
Kindly download our mobile app "whereismybus.nottingham.edu.my" for the latest bus schedule for the various routes. This app will also show the current location of the bus on the chosen route.
During MCO, only the Tesco Semenyih route is operational daily, departing the campus at 11.00 am and returning at 1.30 pm. All other bus routes are temporarily suspended until further notice.
Applying for accommodation
When to apply
Progressing and continuing students are encourage to apply before the end of the semester or academic year and enjoy the option to request for the same room in the new semester/year.
New students may apply for on-campus accommodation as soon as you have your University student ID which is usually issued soon after you have submitted your course application.
Please note that we do not guarantee the availability of your preferred type of room, as such, we advise new students who are interested to apply, accept and pay for your preferred room as early as possible.
How to apply
OLAA is the University's on-line accommodation application portal, which will allow you to:
- preview and select the various types of rooms available
- submit your application
- manage your offer (accept, decline or apply for an extension)
- Indicate your date and time of arrival
OLAA will also provide you with other important information on how and when you can check-in.