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Student Accommodation near The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

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The University of New South Wales (UNSW), situated in Sydney, Australia, is a renowned public research institution. Recognized globally, it holds the 44th position in the QS World University Rankings. With over 16,000 students, including 35% from 120+ countries, UNSW offers a diverse and enriching academic environment. Boasting more than 50 degrees across nine faculties and schools, UNSW is a hub of educational excellence.
 
The UNSW Paddington Campus is home to the School of Art & Design within the Faculty of Arts, Design, and Architecture. This creative suburb is buzzing with cultural and industrial establishments. The campus has cutting-edge facilities, including museum-standard galleries, workshops, studios, labs, and inviting student lounges. It's not just an academic space; it's a venue for exhibitions, performances, screenings, and lectures.
 
For those seeking affordable and nearby the University Of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus accommodation, UniAcco is the go-to platform. UniAcco simplifies your search, allowing you to compare and book properties based on your preferences. Browse through hundreds of options, and filter by price, location, room type, and amenities, all while enjoying expert advice and guidance from UniAcco's student advisors. From booking assistance to visa support, UniAcco has you covered. Secure your dream accommodation effortlessly
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Western Sydney University Village Pa Parramatta

From AU$343/week
Victoria Rd, Parramatta NSW 2150, Australiarating4

destination16.7 mifrom The Univers...walk5 hours 49 minsbus1 hour 16 minscar29 mins

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Student Village North Ryde, Sydney

From AU$368/week
122 Culloden Rd, Marsfield NSW 2122, Australiarating4.6

destination13.9 mifrom The Univers...walk4 hours 53 minsbus1 hour 10 minscar23 mins

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From AU$368/week
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Kensington Sydney

From AU$659/week
4-18 Doncaster Ave, NSW 2033rating4.3

destination1.8 mifrom The Univers...walk41 minsbus16 minscar8 mins

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Western Sydney University Hawkesbury Village

From AU$197/week
N34 Vines Dr, Richmond NSW 2753, Australiarating5

destination40.5 mifrom The Univers...walk15 hours 27 minsbus2 hours 26 minscar1 hour 3 mins

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Iglu Central

From AU$735/week
1 Regent Street, Chippendale NSW 2008, Australiarating4

destination1.7 mifrom The Univers...walk33 minsbus27 minscar11 mins

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Western Sydney University Village Penrith Campus

From AU$180/week
56 Second Avenue, Kingswood New South Wales 2747 Australia

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Western Sydney University Campbelltown Village

From AU$191/week
23 Brian Smith Dr, Campbelltown NSW 2560, Australia

destination36.1 mifrom The Univers...walk12 hours 42 minsbus1 hour 48 minscar48 mins

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Iglu Chatswood

From AU$585/week
73 Albert Avenue, Chatswood NSW 2067, Australiarating5

destination9.0 mifrom The Univers...walk2 hours 28 minsbus45 minscar18 mins

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Greystar on Regent

From AU$499/week
100 Regent Street, Redfern NSW 2016

destination3.0 mifrom The Univers...walk42 minsbus30 minscar13 mins

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Muse Living Bondi

From AU$380/week
76 Old South Head Road WOOLLAHRA NSW 2025rating5
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Student Accommodation Near The University Of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

If you're seeking accommodation close to UNSW Paddington Campus, options abound. Choosing student accommodation comes with several perks:
  • Fully-Furnished Comfort: Enjoy a hassle-free stay in a furnished room with all the essentials, from beds and desks to private bathrooms and kitchenettes.
  • Modern Amenities: Access gyms, laundries, games rooms, common areas, study spaces, and parking facilities.
  • Diverse Community: Immerse yourself in a friendly community of students from varied backgrounds and cultures.
  • Secure Living: Benefit from security features like CCTV, secure door entry, and round-the-clock staff support.
  • Convenient Commute: Save time and money by choosing accommodation within walking distance or a short bus ride from the campus.
 

About The University Of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

As part of UNSW Sydney's Faculty of Arts, Design & Architecture, the Paddington Campus offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Courses span art, design, media, social sciences, humanities, languages, and education. Popular programs include Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Media Arts, Master of Design, Master of Curating and Cultural Leadership, and Doctor of Philosophy.
 

Scholarships and Awards

UNSW Sydney provides various scholarships to both domestic and international students, emphasizing academic merit, leadership skills, extracurricular interests, and financial need. Notable scholarships at the Paddington campus include the International Scientia Coursework Scholarship, UNSW Co-op Program, Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships Program, and Gail Kelly Young Women Leaders Scholarship.
 

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees at the Paddington campus vary based on the course, study level, and student's residency status. International students' fees depend on selected courses rather than the overall degree. Indicative annual tuition fees for selected degrees are as follows:
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts: A$36,000 (International), A$7,950 (Domestic CSP)
  • Bachelor of Media Arts: A$36,000 (International), A$7,950 (Domestic CSP)
  • Master of Design: A$39,600 (International), A$29,760 (Domestic)
  • Master of Curating and Cultural Leadership: A$39,600 (International), A$29,760 (Domestic)
  • Doctor of Philosophy: A$37,440 (International), A$0 (Domestic)
 

The University Of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus: Key Insights 2023-2024

 
Global Ranking
44
Total Enrollment
16,000+
No. Of International Students
3000
Average Fees
AU$ 30,000+
Acceptance Rate
26%
 
 
Location And Transportation 
Students can discover the convenience and richness of life near UNSW Paddington Campus, where they can get easy access to amenities and diverse transportation options.
 
Students can explore nearby shopping delights, including the locally renowned Paddington Markets, offering handmade products, and the expansive Westfield Bondi Junction, one of Sydney's largest malls.
 
Diverse Dining
Students can indulge in a variety of cuisines at nearby cafes and restaurants. Notable spots like The Paddington, serving modern Australian dishes, 10 William St with Italian wine and food, and the cosy Jackie's Cafe for breakfast and lunch.
 
Grocery Convenience
Access nearby grocery stores like Woolworths, a supermarket chain, and Paddington Fresh Foods, a local organic store for all your grocery needs.
 
Efficient Transportation
Students can enjoy seamless travel with proximity to various public transportation options, including buses, trains, and light rail. The Oxford St at Greens Rd bus stop, Edgecliff train station, and Surry Hills light rail station provide easy access.
 
Fares And Discounts
Public transportation fares vary by mode and distance. On average, bus rides cost AU$ 5 train rides AU$ 6, and light rail rides AU$ 5. Opt for the cost-effective Opal card for reduced fares across all Sydney public transportation.
 

Best Student Accommodation Near The University Of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

Scape Darling House stands as the ideal student accommodation conveniently located at 39 Darling Drive, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia. Its strategic proximity to UNSW Paddington Campus enhances accessibility with a mere 11-minute walk or a quick 11-minute train ride.
 With its favourable location and various transportation options, Scape Darling House provides a practical and well-connected housing solution for students pursuing their academic endeavours at UNSW Paddington Campus.
 
Accommodation Details
  • Offers: 2, with bills included.
  • Pricing: Twin Room-AU$ 699/week and a Single Ensuite Room- AU$ 815/week
  • Payment Plans: Best options available.
  • Room Types: Twin Room (22.0 Sqm.) and Single Ensuite Room (13.0 Sqm.)
 
Key Amenities
  • Inclusions: Free breakfast, dinner, and utility bills.
  • Facilities: Study desk, wardrobe, windows, single bed.
  • Additional Features: Fridge, microwave, radiator/AC, WiFi, storage cabins.
 
Community and Support
  • Community Features: Lounge areas, communal relaxing and study spaces.
  • Support Services: 24x7 dedicated support.
  • Social Events: Engage in community events.
 

Life At The University Of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

Students at UNSW Paddington Campus immerse themselves in a mix of academic and extracurricular activities. From lectures and workshops to competitions and awards, the campus offers state-of-the-art facilities. 
 
Additionally, students can explore bars, pubs, restaurants, and cafes offering various cuisines and prices. Favourites like The Paddington, 10 William St, and Jackie's Cafe provide a cosy setting for meals. Enjoy live music, comedy, theatre, and cinema events at venues like Paddington RSL, The Comedy Store, and Palace Verona.
 
Nearby Places To Visit
Students can explore nearby gems around the UNSW Paddington Campus. This includes
 
1. Paddington Markets:
  • What: Weekly market featuring local handmade products.
  • Where: Paddington Uniting Church.
  • Highlights: Get options for clothing, jewellery, art, and food stalls for unique, affordable finds.
 
2. Palace Verona:
  • What: Cinema showcasing mainstream to independent films.
  • Where: Oxford Street, near Paddington Town Hall.
  • Amenities: Comfortable seats, stylish decor, licensed bar, and cafe.
 
3. Centennial Park:
  • What: Large park with diverse activities and facilities.
  • Activities: Walking, cycling, horse riding, picnicking, and playing.
  • Nature: Admire wildlife, gardens, and monuments.
  • Access: Open daily from sunrise to sunset; accessible by bus or bike from the campus.
 

Student Housing in Sydney

Property Name

Price(AU$)

Western Sydney University Village Pa ParramattaAU$343.0/week
Student Village North Ryde, SydneyAU$368.0/week
Kensington SydneyAU$659.0/week
Western Sydney University Hawkesbury VillageAU$197.0/week
Iglu CentralAU$735.0/week
Western Sydney University Village Penrith CampusAU$180.0/week
Western Sydney University Campbelltown VillageAU$191.0/week
Iglu ChatswoodAU$585.0/week
Greystar on RegentAU$499.0/week
Muse Living BondiAU$380.0/week

FAQs - Accommodation near The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus

Where should I live if I study at The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus?

Popular and affordable student accommodations near The University of New South Wales (UNSW), Paddington Campus include Belong Zetland, Belong Rosebery, and Belong Parramatta. All offer easy campus access and great amenities.

 

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