Overview

Welcome to University House – Postgraduate Student Accommodation

University House, Building No. 1 on the ANU campus, has been a cornerstone of the graduate student community since opening its doors in 1954. We invite postgraduate students to experience a unique living environment designed to support both their academic and personal growth.

About University House Postgraduate Accommodation: 

University House features 60 modern rooms that accommodate up to 64 residents, fostering a vibrant community of scholars from diverse backgrounds. Our facilities are integral to University House, providing a unique environment for academic and personal development. Recent refurbishments have introduced contemporary amenities while preserving key elements of our rich history, including bespoke Fred Ward furniture and artwork.

Why Choose University House? 

At University House, postgraduate students will join a supportive community where they can connect with peers who share similar academic ambitions. Engage in events that foster personal connections and enhance your university experience. Take advantage of our role as the ceremonial heart of the ANU, on the ANU campus, where a wealth of facilities and opportunities are right at your doorstep. 

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Key features

Standard, double, ensuite and accessible rooms
Self-catered with redesigned communal kitchen areas
Internet access
Study spaces
Laundry facilities
Access to hotel facilities, including Fellow’s café and Library
No smoking
Community wellbeing
CCTV surveillance
Secure access to buildings
Multiple undercover and secure bicycle storage facilities
Parking (very limited paid resident permit parking nearby)

2027 Indicative costs

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$330.00
Contract Term Length52 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: $6.50

Laundry Facilities: $13.50

Utilities: $32.00

Other fees:

Registration fee: $330

Refundable Deposit: $1,000

Residents Committee/Community Spirit program: $0

Departure cleaning fee: $100

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$350.00
Contract Term Length52 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: $6.50

Laundry Facilities: $13.50

Utilities: $32.00

Other fees:

Registration fee: $350

Refundable Deposit: $1,000

Residents Committee/Community Spirit program: $0

Departure cleaning fee: $100

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$380.00
Contract Term Length52 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: $6.50

Laundry Facilities: $13.50

Utilities: $32.00

Other fees:

Registration fee: $380

Refundable Deposit: $1,000

Residents Committee/Community Spirit program: $0

Departure cleaning fee: $100

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$480.00
Contract Term Length52 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: $6.50

Laundry Facilities: $13.50

Utilities: $32.00

Other fees:

Registration fee: $480

Refundable Deposit: $1,000

Residents Committee/Community Spirit program: $0

Departure cleaning fee: $100

Weekly Inclusive Tariff:$500.00
Contract Term Length52 weeks
Inclusions:

Phone + Internet Connection: $6.50

Laundry Facilities: $13.50

Utilities: $32.00

Other fees:

Registration fee: $500

Refundable Deposit: $1,000

Residents Committee/Community Spirit program: $0

Departure cleaning fee: $100

Virtual tours

Accessibility

University House is accessible throughout the residence, including the external pathways around the buildings. Accessible bathroom facilities are available for those with mobility aids, including wheelchairs. Kitchens are shared with other residents, and images of the room and common area spaces can be provided on request.