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Student Accommodation Near Deakin University:

Deakin University is located in Victoria, Australia, and has four campus sites: Geelong Waterfront Campus, Melbourne Burwood Campus, Warrnambool Campus, and Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus. With a total student population of over 36,000, it can be challenging to secure accommodation on campus. UniAcco offers safe and secure housing near the university, which drastically cuts down on both commute time and expenses. You can take your pick from fully-furnished shared and private rooms, studios, and apartments that are easy on the pocket without compromising on comfort. All rooms come with modern facilities like fully functional gyms, common spaces to socialise, private study areas, two-wheeler parking lots, and much more!

About Deakin University:

Deakin University is a top favourite with international students from diverse academic backgrounds. Students can participate in workshops, career fairs, and festivals such as the Deakin Festival of Ideas and the Deakin Business School Case Competition. The university also has over 150 clubs and societies that cater to various interests such as sports, music, and culture.

The campus provides a range of services to help both students and staff stay healthy and safe, including medical centres, multifaith rooms, counselling services, and disability support services. The campus also has 24/7 security officers and a SafeZone app for your phone to ensure safety and security.

The university also has state-of-the-art sports facilities such as a gymnasium, swimming pool, and tennis courts. The university provides counselling services to students who need support with their mental health and well-being.

Deakin University is committed to providing a safe and secure environment for its students. The university has a 24/7 security team that patrols the campus and provides assistance to students in need.

Deakin University: Key Insights 2023-2024:

Global Ranking	266
Total Enrollment	N/A
No. of International Students	11,000+
Average Fees	28,360 to 73,992 AUD
Acceptance Rate	75%

Location And Transportation:

There are several shopping options available near the campus. The campus has a range of amenities for purchase, including breakfast, lunch or dinner venues catering for everyone, including vegetarians and those on special diets. There are also supermarkets such as Coles Waurn Ponds and Woolworths Waurn Ponds within a 10-minute drive from the campus.

The campus is well-connected by public transportation. The nearest train station is Waurn Ponds Station, which is approximately 3.5 km from the campus. Bus services are also available from the station to the campus. The average fare for a bus ride in Geelong is AUD 4.40.

Best Student Accommodation Near Deakin University:

Following are some of the best student accommodation near RMIT University from UniAcco. You can book them online or contact them for more details.

Student Living Villiers: This student accommodation is located at 55 Villiers Street, Melbourne, Victoria 3051. It offers fully furnished rooms with double beds, a dining table with chairs, a wall-mounted TV, a study desk and a chair. The rent starts from AU$ 358/week.

Scape Queensberry: This student accommodation is located at 599 Swanston St, Carlton VIC, Australia. It offers fully furnished rooms with an ultra-comfy double bed, a large study desk, super-fast Wi-Fi, a private or shared bathroom, a kitchenette and plenty of storage space throughout. The rent starts from AU$ 329/week.

Student Living D2: This student accommodation is located at 22 Orr Street, Carlton, Victoria 3053. It offers fully furnished rooms and shared spaces with comfortable rooms. The rent starts from AU$ 360/week.

Life At Deakin University:

The university offers a vibrant social life with a variety of events and activities for students to participate in.

Social Life: Deakin University has over 90 clubs and societies across its campuses, catering to a wide range of interests. These include cultural clubs such as the Deakin Chinese Student Society, Deakin University Indian Club Burwood, and Japanese-Australian Social Society. The Deakin University Student Association (DUSA) is run for students by students and provides opportunities, activities, and services to help students get the best out of their university experience.

Nightlife: St. James Nightclub is a popular nightclub located in the heart of Geelong's CBD. It features two dance floors and two bars and is open on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights.

Festivals: The Deakin Fusion Festival is an annual event that celebrates cultural diversity at Deakin University. It features live music, student performers, dancing, multicultural food, basket weaving, henna tattoos, and more.

Safety Timings: The safety timings for clubs and bars near Deakin University vary depending on the establishment. For example, St. James Nightclub is open from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday nights and from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM on Sunday nights.

Concerts: Costa Hall is a modern state-of-the-art concert auditorium located in Geelong's waterfront entertainment venue. It features 1,421 seats and hosts a variety of concerts throughout the year.

Nearby Places To Visit:

The Following are some best places that students can explore while staying near Deakin University:

1. National Wool Museum: This museum showcases the history of wool production in Australia and is located at 26 Moorabool Street, Geelong, Victoria, 3220. It is open from Monday to Sunday from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

2. Geelong Art Gallery: This art gallery is located at Little Malop Street, Geelong, Victoria 3220 and features a collection of Australian and international art.

3. Eastern Beach Reserve: This is a popular beachfront park located at 95 Eastern Beach Road, Geelong, Victoria 3220. It features a swimming enclosure, a boardwalk, and a children’s pool.

4. Geelong Botanic Gardens: This garden is located at Eastern Park Circuit, East Geelong, Victoria 3219 and features a collection of plants from around the world.

Student Housing in Melbourne

Property Name

Price(AU$)

Berkeley Street AU$429.0/week

Student Village Melbourne AU$297.0/week

Student Living - 800 Swanston, Melbourne AU$443.0/week

Dwell Village Melbourne City AU$364.0/week

University Square Melbourne AU$319.0/week

UniLodge - Lincoln House AU$399.0/week

UniLodge - Royal Melbourne AU$429.0/week

Greystar on A’Beckett Street AU$410.0/week

UniLodge La Trobe University - Chisholm College AU$240.0/week

Scape Peel St AU$389.0/week

FAQs - Accommodation near Deakin University - Melbourne Burwood Campus

What types of student accommodation are available in Melbourne?

UniAcco offers a wide range of student accommodation in Melbourne, with over 10 room types including Ensuite, Non-Ensuite, Twin-Ensuite, Studio, Twin-Studio, One-Bed to Three-Bed Apartments, Twodio, Threedio, and Dorm Rooms. Each comes with different amenities and rent options to suit every budget and lifestyle.

What are the best student accommodations in Melbourne?

With 193 student housing options in Melbourne, UniAcco’s top-rated properties include UniLodge - La Trobe University, Student Village, Student Living - 800 Swanston, Dwell Village Melbourne City, and UniLodge - Victoria University. These are safe, fully equipped, and conveniently located near major universities.

How do I book student accommodation in Melbourne at the best price?

Booking through UniAcco is free. Connect with our experts, pick your preferred property, and confirm. Our 24/7 support team ensures you get the best deals on student housing in Melbourne based on your budget, location, and needs.

Are student flats in Melbourne fully furnished?

Yes. Most student flats in Melbourne on UniAcco are fully furnished with essentials like a bed, desk, and wardrobe, along with shared facilities. Every property offers 24/7 assistance for a hassle-free living experience.

How much does student accommodation cost in Melbourne?

On average, Melbourne student accommodation costs AU$200 – AU$1576 per week. Prices vary by room type, location, and amenities. UniAcco lists 193 student properties in Melbourne, from budget-friendly to luxury, with bills included in most rents.

Can I get discounts on student housing in Melbourne?

Yes. Students can get discounts on student housing in Melbourne by booking early or during seasonal offers. UniAcco provides up to AU$50 exclusive cashback on individual bookings, AU$100 cashback on group bookings, and even matches lower prices found elsewhere.

Can I view my student room before booking?

Yes. UniAcco provides both in-person visits and virtual tours of Melbourne student housing, so you can explore before booking.