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This topic outlines the assistance available to students looking for residential acommodation during their studies.

Accommodation Assistance

What is Available?

With the exception of its Ballarat Campus, ACU National does not provide on campus residential accommodation for students. Students do have a number of alternative options, including private accommodation or living with a host family. ACU does provide its students with assistance in finding suitable residential accommodation. Through its Student Centres ACU students can obtain accommodation brochures and “face to face” assistance and there is also an easy to use online listing service as well as useful online information and links to other accommodation services.

How to find Accommodation Online

ACU National’s Student Services has established an online Accommodation Listings Service that enables you to find suitable accommodation. Once you agree to the conditions on which the information is provided you can look for suitable accommodation.

The information can be displayed by

  • Date of listing,
  • Weekly cost,
  • Type of accommodation,
  • Even the suburb in which it is located.

Results can be shown in a list or in a map showing the location relative to the university.

Access the listing.

Contact Information

Get information about the Accommodation Listing Service.

More Online Accommodation Links

There are a variety of online services that can assist you in finding suitable accommodation. Get a list of links to some of the more useful ones.

Ballarat Campus

Ballarat Campus offers Camillus Residence, a modern complex of four, five and seven bedroom self-contained houses (78 places) where residents prepare their own meals. Accommodation for 2009 will be $4,300 for the 40 week academic year, being $2,150 per Semester or $430.00 a month (10 months from February to November). In addition to this there is also a $430 refundable security fee/bond.
Aquinas Online Accomodation Payments

A caretaker-supervisor is in residence. The housing officer can also assist students with information about alternative accommodation options.For more information please contact:

International Students

International Students

For international students the International Education Office can assist you to find off-campus accommodation. Get information for international students on

  • Private rentals
  • Links to useful real estate websites
  • Homestay Scheme
  • Application for airport reception and/or temporary  accommodation

Frequently Asked Accommodation Questions

For those unfamiliar with rental and accommodation practice in Australia you can access a list of frequently asked accommodation questions .

Are You a Landlord?

Looking to Rent to Students

If you are a landlord looking to rent to ACU National Students at anyone of our campuses then you can advertise your property online on this website.

Place your property in our accommodation listing.