Accommodation

student Studying for just 6 months, one year or even longer?
Make sure you find the right home for you!

UWS offers a wide range of accommodation on each campus, providing you with high quality, affordable accommodation that gives a rich and balanced living and learning environment.

You will have the choice of self-catered accommodation ranging from residential halls to townhouses, cottages and units/apartments. Furniture varies with your accommodation choice, including beds, desks, fridges and/or fully furnished kitchens, lounge and dining areas. The ideal place to relax with your peers after a hard day of studying!

Bankstown
Opened in 2002, the Kiemah Residential College (Bankstown) is one of the University's most modern accommodations. The accommodation consists of 13 self contained and furnished four single bedroom villas.

Kiemah Residential College
Application form

Blacktown
Blacktown campus is located in the suburb Quakers Hill - one of many suburbs in the Blacktown City Council area. The campus is only 10 minutes' walk from the nearby Quakers Hill train station and is a 15 minute train trip to the Blacktown shopping and business centres.

Blacktown Residential College
Application form

Campbelltown
Campbelltown offers a unique balance between city and rural living, located about 1hour by train or car from the Sydney CBD. The Gunydji Residential College (Campbelltown) is modern and consists of 25 self contained and furnished five single bedroom townhouses. This comfortable and harmonious environment is located only 5 minutes walk from the main academic area.

Gunydii Residential College
Application form

Hawkesbury
Situated on 1,500 hectares of land which includes heritage buildings, a working farm and Vineyards is the Hawkesbury Residential College. The college offers fully furnished self-catered single room accommodation in Halls of Residence, and 4 bedroom Villas. Located only 26 kilometres from the University's Penrith Campus, Hawkesbury College provides an alternative place of residence for those students studying at Penrith Campus who would prefer to live in this charming semi-rural landscape, with stately heritage listed buildings and extensive sporting facilities . We have made it easier with introduction of a FREE shuttle between the Penrith and Hawkesbury Campus.

Hawkesbury Residential College
Application form

Parramatta
University of Western Sydney Village (Parramatta) is currently being developed by Campus Living Villages and will open its doors for UWS students in February 2009. University of Western Sydney Village [Parramatta] consists of 13 separate buildings and 73 units generating a total of 345 beds. The buildings are typically 3 storeys and are predominantly made up of 5 and 6 bedroom apartments. All buildings and facilities at the Village are brand new.

UWS Village
Fact sheet
Application form

Penrith
Located approximately 60 minutes from Sydney CBD, is the University of Western Sydney Penrith Campus, home of Penrith Residential College. Penrith College is situated on the outskirts of Penrith, only 5 minutes to Penrith CBD. The accommodation facilities consist of 20 self contained and furnished five single bedroom townhouses situated 5 minutes walk to main auditoriums and lecture halls. For those who would prefer to be in close proximity to Penrith City and Sydney CBD, whilst studying at Hawkesbury. We have made it easier with introduction of a FREE shuttle between the Penrith and Hawkesbury Campus.

Penrith Residential College
Application form

Note: UWS accommodation is limited and often fills up quickly. Early booking is encouraged to avoid disappointment.

Home stay is another option you may like to consider for either a short stay, longer duration or for the full amount of time you are at UWS.

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