On-campus Housing For Graduate Students
School Year 2019-2020
Residence Halls
The Ateneo de Manila University has on-campus accommodations for students, visiting faculty members and guests. The on-campus Residence Halls offer 24-hour security assistance and CCTV coverage for all buildings. There is a standby ambulance for emergencies. Residents have access to cafeterias, laundromats, kitchenettes and study rooms/areas.
Students may choose to stay in quad-sharing (Ateneo Residence Halls) or twin-sharing rooms (International Residence Hall). Rooms for long-term stay and transients are available.
A. Ateneo Residence Halls
The Ateneo de Manila University Residence Halls is home to more than 900 resident students from all over the Philippines. The resident student population is comprised of senior high school students, undergraduate and graduate Loyola Schools students, and a good number of student-athletes and scholars. Residential life is also kept enriching, vibrant, and dynamic with the help of the Ateneo Resident Students Association (ARSA).
Rooms in Cervini Hall, Eliazo Hall, and University Dormitory are quad-sharing with the following features:
- single-sized beds with mattresses
- cabinets
- study tables with chairs and bookshelves
- WiFi internet and Ethernet connection
- ceiling fans
A limited number of air-conditioned rooms are available in the University Dormitory for residents after their first year in the Loyola Schools undergraduate program.
Air-conditioned study rooms and reflection rooms are provided. Common toilet and bath facilities with heater are located on every floor. Common pantries for cooking and eating are also available.
Graduate Student Dormitory. The Cervini Hall of the Ateneo Residence Halls is open to male and female graduate students. Graduate student residence is on a semestral basis. The First Floor of the Cervini Hall is an “All Gender” floor reserved for graduate students, with the North Wing allotted to male residents and transients, and the South Wing to female residents. Each Wing has its own common toilet-and-bath facility.
Online Application. Interested graduate students may apply online for long-term accommodation (minimum of one semester) at http://residencehalls.ateneo.edu/life-and-community/housing/online-application-form.
Approval of Applications. Approval of accommodation requests will depend upon the availability of bed space. Accepted applicants will be notified via an email which will include additional instructions.
Lodging Fee. Graduate Student Rate for SY 2019-2020 (June 1, 2019 to May 31, 2020): PhP50.000.00 per Semester
Confirmation Fee. A non-refundable Confirmation Fee of PhP3,000.00 is paid by accepted applicants as proof of earnestness and to reserve the space given to the applicant.
Payment Options:
a. One-time Payment Mode:
2. Intersession: PhP20,000.00 full payment, plus PhP3,000.00 non-refundable Confirmation Fee for first-time dormers.
b. Installment Mode (not applicable to the Intersession): PhP10,000.00 per month. The following fees are applied to the Installment Mode upon confirmation by the accepted graduate student:
2. Monthly Lodging Fee: PhP10,000.00
3. One month Advanced Lodging Fee: PhP10,000.00 (applicable to the last month of stay)
N.B. The deadline for the PhP10,000.00 monthly payment is the 30th of each month.
Pre-termination and Refund. Residence in Cervini Hall for graduate students is understood to be for a full semester (5 months or PhP50,000 for the regular semester, or 2 months or PhP20,000 for the Intersession). Refund of paid fees due to pre-termination of residence is subject to the following conditions:
Regular Semester
| Period of Withdrawal | Rate of Refund |
| First Week of classes | 90% of paid lodging fees, incl. Adv. Lodging Fee |
| Second to Fourth Week of classes | 80% of paid lodging fees, incl. Adv. Lodging Fee |
| Fifth to Eighth Week of classes | 50% of paid lodging fees, incl. Adv. Lodging Fee |
| Ninth to Twelfth Week of classes | 25% of paid lodging fees, incl. Adv. Lodging Fee |
| Thirteenth to Eighteenth Week of classes | 0% of paid lodging fees |
Intersession
| Period of Withdrawal | Rate of Refund |
| First Week of classes | 90% of paid lodging fees |
| Second of classes | 75% of paid lodging fees |
| Third Week of classes | 50% of paid lodging fees |
| Fourth Week of classes | 25% of paid lodging fees |
| Fifth to Sixth Week of classes | 0% of paid lodging fees |
Optional Appliances. Dormers are allowed to register and keep a limited number of appliances. A fixed fee per term is charged for small refrigerators (one per room; maximum 100 watt capacity) and air coolers (max. 150 watts).
Transient Lodging. Transient lodging is available for those who do not wish to stay for the whole semester. The following Daily Rate is applied for SY 2019-2020 (June 1, 2019 to May 31, 2020):
| Non-airconditioned; quad-sharing; common T/B | PhP525.00 per night |
| Airconditioned – Cervini; quad-sharing; common T/B | PhP630.00 per night |
| Airconditioned – Eliazo; triple-sharing; private T/B | PhP735.00 per night |
| Airconditioned – single-occupancy; private T/B | PhP840.00 per night |
Payment. Payments are accepted at the Cervini Office from Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 3:00pm (daily cut-off), and on Saturdays, 8:00am - 11:00am.
Tel. Nos.: (+63-2) 426 6001 or 426 6099 or 426 6119, extension 5932 or 5801;
Email: residencehalls@ateneo.edu
B. International Residence Hall
The International Residence Hall is a five-story, 310-bed facility for undergraduate and graduate students, faculty members and guests. It provides shared living spaces where local and international residents from different cultures can productively and respectfully engage each other.
Rooms in the International Residence Hall are twin-sharing with the following features:
- semi-double-sized beds with mattresses
- cabinets
- study tables with chairs and bookshelves
- an air conditioning unit
- a refrigerator
- Wi-Fi
- toilet and bath with heater
- a ceiling fan
Contact Person:
Ms. Karen C. Sunico
Office of the VP for University
and Global Relations (OVPUGR)
Tel. Nos.:
(+63) 2 426 6001 ext 4021
(+63) 2 426 0511
Email: inquiry.residencehalls@ateneo.edu
University Policies. University policies shall be observed at all times (e.g., No-ID-No-Entry, no alcohol, no smoking, no pets, etc.).
Vehicles. In keeping with the University's Sustainability policy, transients and resident students are discouraged to bring cars. Parking slots are also limited. For unavoidable circumstances, requests for parking must be done and should be approved by the ARH administration. The parking fee rate is Php 300.00/night.
