Accommodation
On-campus
At Swinburne you can live on-campus in a student apartment or a residential college.
Homestay
Find out about the possibility of living with a local family while you study.
Renting & sharing
We can assist you in finding a room in a share house, vacant flat, unit or house.
Temporary accommodation
Find out how to arrange accommodation for your first few weeks in Melbourne.
Crisis & transitional housing support
We can assist you if you are at risk of homelessness or requiring homelessness assistance.
Recommended Housing Providers
Recommended Housing Providers are student apartments which have been endorsed by the university.
- Accommodation help desk
- Download Accomodation Guide
- Download Useful Housing Contact
- Find out about Living in Melbourne
- Email the Accommodation adviser to make a query
Accommodation for Students Who are Under 18 Years of Age
If you are less than 18 years of age, you must live with either a DIAC approved relative*, apply to live on campus at Swinburne Residential College or apply for Swinburne-approved homestay accommodation.
* DIAC will approve the following relatives: parent, grandparent, brother, sister, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, step-parent, step-grandparent, step-brother, step-sister, step-aunt, step-uncle, step-niece, step nephew. Final approval rests with DIAC.
