Live your best life right on campus!
More than just accommodation, it’s a community.
Thinking about living on campus? We know living in Sydney and attending university can be a daunting place, especially for first year students. At UNSW, we provide you more than just a place to live, we provide you with a home that is supportive, safe and secure as a true home should be. More than this, we provide a community lifestyle that encourages new friendships and experiences essential to a fulfilling university life.
Not only will you have easy access to Sydney city and beaches, you'll be able to walk to lectures and make lifelong friends with people from around the world. With a variety of accommodation options, whether college or apartment life, you'll find your place at UNSW.
UNSW College Options
Colombo House
Colombo House
Colombo House is a hybrid option giving you the freedom to cook your own meals and clean your room but still be part of a strong collegiate community.
Fig Tree Hall
Fig Tree Hall
Fig Tree Hall is a strong and unique family-like community, built on the foundations of respect and inclusivity amongst its hugely diverse student population.
International House
International House
The College is home away from home for 170 coeducational residents.
The Kensington Colleges
The Kensington Colleges
Made up of 3 collegiate communities, Basser, Goldstein & Philip Baxter, being part of The Kensington Colleges is being part of the rich history of UNSW.
UNSW Hall
UNSW Hall
UNSW Hall is an oldie but a goodie providing great value for money. It’s a building with a rich and long history and a community with a future.
Affiliated College Options
Creston College
Creston College
Creston College provides fully-catered accommodation to 25 women students in stylish and welcoming living areas.
New College
New College
New College is an undergraduate, fully-catered, residential community on-campus at UNSW.
New College Postgraduate Village
New College Postgraduate Village
New College Postgraduate Village is a residential community on campus, catering for postgraduate students studying at UNSW.
Shalom College
Shalom College
Shalom College is an inclusive, academic and personal College, established in 1973.
Warrane College
Warrane College
Warrane College is a residential community of 140 male university students and academics.
UNSW apartment options
Located on or off-campus, UNSW apartments provide an independent, self-sufficient style of living for undergraduates, postgraduates, study abroad and exchange residents.
All of the independent living accommodation at UNSW is within easy reach of the city centre, Sydney's beautiful beaches and blue waters, Centennial Park, Sydney Airport, major shopping areas and bus routes.
Barker Street Apartments
Barker Street Apartments
Barker Street Apartments are located on campus at UNSW and while most apartments are five bedroom shared living, there are options for couples and families.
The University Terraces
The University Terraces
The University Terraces are stylish, affordable, modern and conveniently located on campus in the heart of UNSW offering independent living at its best.
Jacaranda Hall
Jacaranda Hall
Jacaranda Hall is student accommodation designed to provide a secure and comfortable living environment.
Cowper Street Apartments
Cowper Street Apartments
Cowper Street Apartments are located a short walk from UNSW in the suburb of Randwick, surrounded by beautifully landscaped lush, green gardens.
High Street Apartments
High Street Apartments
High Street Apartments are located across the road from UNSW, catering for couples & families with children, letting you balance family life and study.
Affiliated Apartment Options
UNSW Village
UNSW Village
UNSW Village features furnished apartments from studios up to 8 bedroom shared apartments, combined with residential life events to keep you learning and entertained.
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Acknowledgement of Country
UNSW is located on the unceded territory of the Bidjigal/Bedegal (Kensington campus), Gadigal (City and Paddington campuses) and Ngunnawal peoples (Canberra) who are the Traditional Custodians of the lands where each campus of UNSW is situated.
