2026 influenza vaccination for staff and students now available

Safeguarding the health of our staff and students is a priority for Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland. As we approach the winter months we encourage all of you to get the flu vaccination. The cost of this for our students and eligible staff will be paid for by the University.

Eligibility

• All students currently enrolled
  
• All staff with a permanent or fixed-term employment agreement

Availability

All eligible staff and students can obtain their University-funded flu vaccination from:

• Unichem Campus Pharmacy on City Campus
• Any of the pop-up centres running between April and mid-May
  

About the vaccine

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand have information about the flu vaccine on their Influenza page.

Unichem Campus Pharmacy

Eligible staff and students can obtain the flu vaccination from Unichem Campus Pharmacy with no upfront cost. Bookings are not required, simply walk in and show your Campus Card.

Location

Kate Edger Information Commons
9 Symonds Street (corner of Symonds Street and Alfred Street)
Level 1, next to UBIQ and Esports Arena

Questions about vaccinations at Campus Pharmacy

Contact Campus Pharmacy

• Phone 09 377 1991
• Email campus.pharm@xtra.co.nz

University Health and Counselling Services (UHCS)

Students registered with the University Health and Counselling Service can obtain their vaccine from UHCS.

Location

Kate Edger Information Commons
2 Alfred Street (Corner of Symonds Street and Alfred Street)
Level 3

Building 507, Room G071, 28 Park Avenue

Staff only

Monday 20 and Tuesday 21 April
9am-4pm
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Students only

Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 April
9am-4pm
Book now

Staff and students

Tuesday 28 April
9am-4pm
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Staff and students

Sir Owen G Glenn Building (OGGB, building 260), Room 241, 9 Grafton Road 

Wednesday 29 April
10am-2pm
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Thursday 30 April
9am-1pm
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B201, Room 416, 10 Symonds Street

Monday 4 May
9am -1pm
Book now

Tuesday 5 May
1pm-4pm
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Engineering building 402, Room 412, 20 Symonds Street

Wednesday 6 May
10-2pm
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Staff and students

Building 903, Room 252, 262 Khyber Pass Road
Thursday 7 May
10am-2pm
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Staff and students

Building 654, 6 Osterley Way, South Auckland
Monday 11 May, 12-1pm
Book now

Eligible staff and students can obtain their flu vaccination locally from Kensington Pharmacy with no upfront cost. Just present your Campus Card. No booking is required.

Kensington Pharmacy
4 Kensington Avenue, Whangarei

Unfortunately we are not able to offer University funded flu vaccinations at these locations.

Eligible staff working at Leigh, Goldie and UniServices remote workers are able to obtain the vaccine off-campus at their local medical centre or pharmacy, and claim reimbursement using Concur. The standard refund amount is $35.

A full set of Concur reimbursement guides is available on the Staff Service Centre knowledge base article Where can I find the Concur quick reference user guides?.

Students are entitled to a University-funded flu vaccination at City Campus if they are able to travel there.

These include:

• COVID-19 booster (6-monthly)
• MMR- Measles Mumps Rubella
• Boostrix (tetanus, diphtheria, and whooping cough -pertussis)
• HPV
• Meningococcal- MenQuadfi- MenB- Shingles