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Queensland University of Technology is one of Brisbane’s most renowned universities. If you’re looking for somewhere to live near QUT’s Kelvin Grove campus, UniLodge’s School Street Studios property  is located just a stone’s throw from the campus.

Students residing at other UniLodge properties in Brisbane while attending classes at Kelvin Grove can rely on the city’s extensive public transport network to get to and from the campus.

Kelvin Grove is just a short bus ride from the following UniLodge apartments:

• Park Central
• UniLodge on Margaret
• UniLodge South Bank

Travel Times and Transport Options

The proximity of School Street Studios to the Kelvin Grove campus offers great convenience. Living just a 5-minute walk away means you won’t have to worry about navigating public transport or finding a park.

Travel Times to QUT Kelvin Grove from the other UniLodge apartments in Brisbane:

• From Park Central: 30 minutes by bus
• From UniLodge on Margaret: 20 minutes by bus
• From UniLodge South Bank: 20 minutes by bus

If you plan to travel to QUT Kelvin Grove by public transport, the Northern Busway connects the campus to the city, with stops at major bus stations like King George Square and Roma Street. A free shuttle bus also travels regularly between QUT Kelvin Grove and Gardens Point for students who need to attend both campuses.

Local Attractions

Brisbane offers the perfect combination of authentic Aussie charm and big-city convenience. Famous local landmarks include the South Bank Parklands, an entertainment precinct with a manmade beach, and the Kangaroo Point Cliffs, which offer amazing views of the Brisbane River.

The Kelvin Grove neighbourhood is a mix of classic Queenslander-style homes and new apartment blocks, with cafés and bars scattered in between. Stock up on fruit and vegetables at the Kelvin Grove Village Markets (held every Saturday from 6am to 1pm) and watch a game of rugby league at Suncorp Stadium, just a 20-minute walk from School Street Studios.

With its mix of local and multicultural influences, Kelvin Grove is ideal for international students. Whether you’re attending QUT for a semester or your entire degree, it’s a great place to experience the best of Australia’s education system.

UniLodge Facilities

Living in UniLodge student accommodation is a great way to make the most of your university years. All our apartments come with everything you’ll need to feel at home, including comfortable furniture, modern facilities and security features.

Contact UniLodge to secure your student accommodation near the QUT Kelvin Grove campus today.

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The Eagle Academy has qualifications and courses in English, Business, Outdoor Recreation, Sport and Recreation and Fitness to increase its range of useful courses for those seeking employment in sports clubs, gyms, tourism, hospitality or other business areas. Throw in our renowned friendly service, and it’s easy to see why over 500 students from every continent have chosen to study at The Eagle Academy in the past year.

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The University of Queensland (UQ) is world-renowned as a leading research and teaching institution in Australia. Located in sun-kissed Brisbane, students get to experience the best of studying and living in this vibrant city.

The Herston campus is located just 3km from the city centre and is home to UQ’s Medicine and Public Health schools. If you end up based in Herston, UniLodge has the following accommodation options:

• UniLodge School Street Studios
• UniLodge on Margaret

Travel Times and Transport Options

There are two UniLodge apartments located in proximity to the Herston campus, making it easy to get to class.

Travel times to UQ Herston campus from UniLodge apartments:

• From UniLodge School Street Studios: 14 minutes by bus
• From UniLodge on Margaret: 20 minutes by bus  

There’s no shortage of buses making their way to Herston campus. The most convenient stops to get off at include the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital busway stop and the Herston busway stop. In peak times, you can expect buses to come by at least every 5 minutes.

The Brisbane public transport system is easy enough to navigate. If you’re living a little further out from campus, you can use the TransLink journey planner to find your way to uni.

Local Attractions

When you’re not in class or completing assignments, Brisbane has plenty to keep you entertained. Less crowded than Sydney with more sunny days than Melbourne, Brisbane flaunts the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and metropolitan delight. Get up close with Australian wildlife at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary or check out beautiful panoramic views of Brisbane at the Mount Coot-tha Lookout.

You’ll certainly want to spend quality time in South Bank, home to some of Brisbane’s finest dining spots and cultural events. It’s also well worth your time taking a day trip out of Brisbane to visit the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, where you’ll find some of Australia’s most beautiful beaches.

UniLodge Facilities

Purpose-built for students, UniLodge apartments come equipped with everything you’ll need throughout your university experience. With secure facilities featuring comfortable living spaces, you’re sure to feel right at home. There’s a range of apartment options to choose from, so whether you’re looking to share or want your own space, you’re sure to find something to suit. 

Find out more about our UQ Herston accommodation options by getting in touch with UniLodge today.