Student accommodation at UWA College
Find the perfect place to call home with our range of accommodation options. Choose to live on campus at College Row, be close to all the action at the heart of Perth city with purpose-built student housing or have the ultimate Australian experience with homestay. All are safe and welcoming, leaving you free to enjoy your time at UWA College to the fullest.
UWA College’s preferred accommodation providers
UWA College has partnered with key residential providers in Perth to ensure students have access to quality accommodation all year round. UWA College works closely with these providers to secure a set number of rooms each trimester to ensure students have a place to call home when they arrive in Perth:
University Hall – on-campus residential college
Trinity Residential College – on-campus residential college
St Thomas More College – on-campus residential college
The Switch – Perth city accommodation.
On-campus residential colleges
Conveniently located opposite The University of Western Australia (UWA), you’ll find College Row – a welcoming student community of five residential colleges, each with its own character, and just minutes from UWA College and your classes.
College Row
University Hall
Home to 750+ students, UWA's own residential college offers the most diverse collegiate environment - you'll meet people from over 50 different countries when you live here. A full calendar of free events will enhance
your residential experience.
The price includes 14 meals per week, all utilities and Wi-Fi, room cleaning, UWA
Sport gym membership and access to video streaming platform Foxtel.
Room type: fully furnished standard room with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities
Cost: from AUD $400 per week (2024)
Walk to UWA College: 8 minutes
College Row
Trinity Residential College
Quickly feel part of the Trinity
Residential College family, where students from nearly 40 countries make up this fun, welcoming accommodation.
This college's core values - care, community and culture - are a fundamental part of life here.
The price includes 21 buffet-style meals per week, all utilities and Wi-Fi, free laundry facilities, an on-site gym and counselor plus study support.
Room type: standard room with a balcony or patio
Cost: from AUD $575 per week (2024)
Walk to UWA College: 13 minutes
College Row
St Thomas More College
Affectionately known as 'Tommy More' by residents, this college offers a supportive community. Through personal development, leadership opportunities and exciting events, you'll be guided to live more, learn more and connect more.
The price includes 16 meals per week, all utilities and Wi-Fi, room cleaning, an onsite gym plus academic and tutorial support.
Room type: furnished standard room with shared bathroom and kitchen facilities
Cost: from AUD $460 per week (2024)
Walk to UWA College: 11 minutes
College Row
St Catherine's College
Enjoy the very best facilities for living, studying and socializing at St Catherine's
- from music rooms and a computer lab to four rooftop gardens and private or group study spaces. There's even a big red slide!
The price includes 21 meals per week, all utilities and Wi-Fi, weekly room cleaning, air conditioning, UWA Sport gym membership, wellness support and academic tutoring.
Room type: newly renovated, premium single room with shared bathroom and kitchenette facilities
Cost: from AUD $400 per week (2024)
Walk to UWA College: 10 minutes
Perth city accommodation
The Switch
Experience ultra-modern urban living at The Switch. You’ll find a variety of spaces to study and socialize including the incredible sky lounge and terrace with city views. There are also complimentary laundry facilities and bikes to explore the city.The price includes fully furnished rooms, all utilities and Wi-Fi, air conditioning and laundry facilities.
Cost: from AUD $200 per week (2023) Travel to UWA College: 25 minutes by bus
Yugo
Unbeatable city skyline views, an outdoor pool and rooftop cinema provide you with the ultimate student lifestyle. Other facilities here include a study lounge and study pods, gym and 24-hour residence team.The price includes fully furnished rooms, all utilities and Wi-Fi, air conditioning and laundry facilities.
Cost: from AUD $200 per week (2023) Travel to UWA College: 25 minutes by bus
Campus Perth
You’ll love the shared facilities at Campus Perth, complete with study spaces, yoga studio, gym, community garden, rooftop, library, gaming station and more! Choose from four different room types, all with individual desks and storage space.The price includes fully furnished rooms, all utilities and Wi-Fi, air conditioning and laundry facilities.
Cost: from AUD $200 per week (2023) Travel to UWA College: 25 minutes by bus
Homestay
How to book UWA College accommodation
When completing an application, make sure to indicate that you would like UWA College to help with accommodation by selecting ‘Residential Colleges’ or ‘Homestay’ on the application form for pathway students.
Accept your Letter of Offer.
Make payment, including the accommodation deposit included in the total owing on the Letter of Offer.
Once payment is received the UWA College team will be in contact with accommodation selection options.
If you have any questions about any of our accommodation options, email us at uwacollege@uwa.edu.au
Students under the age of 18
Students under the age of 18 require the consent of their parent or legal guardian for their accommodation arrangements and this is a requirement of a Student Visa. Click here for more information and to download a consent form.
Want to find out more about your options for private off-campus accommodation? UWA's accommodation concierge can help.
Provider: The University of Western Australia (UWA) UWA College in Partnership with INTO Perth CRICOS 00126G, PRV12169, Australian University INTO Perth Pty Ltd is an approved third-party provider of The University of Western Australia and will provide the course on its behalf.