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One of the largest providers of vocational and higher education in Victoria, Holmesglen have been welcoming international students since 1987. We have over 60 courses available to International students from over 70 countries.

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Caulfield Campus is Monash University's second largest campus, offering a diverse range of education opportunities. The campus offers a diverse range of education from five faculties and a wide range of undergraduate, graduate/postgraduate and research programs is available in many disciplines

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Clayton is the largest of Monash University's campuses. Eight faculties are represented here. The campus offers a rich array of sporting, cultural, and educational events and facilities, and has a proud record of achievement in fostering collaborative research projects.

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Swinburne College inspire creativity and a love of learning. With exceptional teaching, a relevant curriculum and multiple pathways, our students are engaged and ready for the world. We are a senior secondary school dedicated to educating young adults in year 11 and 12. Our personal approach to learning gives students a culture in which to thrive.

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Swinburne University offers students the chance to get a great education in the heart of Melbourne. With high-quality teaching and a wide range of courses on offer, Swinburne gives you the essential skills needed for a successful career. No matter what you decide to study, finding accommodation within walking distance of the university is easy thanks to UniLodge.

Several of our properties in Melbourne are located near Swinburne’s main campus in Hawthorn, including:

• UniLodge Vivida
• UniLodge on Riversdale

Travel Times and Transport Options

Swinburne University’s Hawthorn campus is located just 10 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD, and just down the road from both UniLodge Vivida and UniLodge on Riversdale.

Travel times to Swinburne University:

• From UniLodge Vivida: 6-minute walk, 1-minute bike ride, 6 minutes by bus
• From UniLodge on Riversdale: 18-minute walk, 4-minute bike ride, 11 minutes by tram

Set among the vibrant cafés, restaurants and bars on Glenferrie Road, Swinburne University’s Hawthorn campus is well connected to Melbourne’s public transport system.

The Glenferrie railway station is practically on campus, with the Belgrave, Lilydale and Alamein train lines taking just 10 minutes to reach the city centre. The number 16 Kew to St Kilda Beach tram covers Glenferrie Road, and bus number 624 stops along Auburn Rd – just a 10-minute walk from the campus.

If you’re new to Melbourne and need help navigating the city’s public transport network, use Public Transport Victoria’s journey planner to map out your trip.

Local Attractions

Hawthorn is the perfect suburb to experience inner-city living in Melbourne. Famous attractions like Federation Square and the Queen Victoria Market are just a short train ride away, giving you plenty to do between study breaks.

As the capital of Australia’s sports-mad culture, Melbourne plays host to major sporting events like the Australian Open and AFL games. If you’re not much of a sports fan, the city’s cultured side can be seen at the National Gallery of Victoria and the Melbourne Museum.

As one of the most diverse cities in Australia, international culture is a big part of Melbourne’s identity. Greek, Chinese, Korean, Indian and Lebanese communities count for a large percentage of the city’s population, but people from all over globe have settled in Melbourne. This means international students won’t have any trouble finding reminders of their home country, regardless of where they come from.

UniLodge Facilities

UniLodge offers comfortable and safe student accommodation in Melbourne. Our apartments come with everything you need to settle into the student lifestyle, including large study areas, private bathrooms and kitchens, and purpose-built spaces for hosting social events. All utilities are included in the cost of your rent, so you won’t have to worry about bills making a mess of your student budget.

Contact UniLodge to find the perfect place to live near Swinburne University

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Founded in 1853, the University of Melbourne is one of Australia’s oldest and most respected universities. The main campus is located in Parkville, just north of Melbourne’s CBD. Filled with leafy streets and heritage houses, the neighbourhood surrounding the university is home to a large student community.

The University of Melbourne’s Parkville campus is a short distance from several UniLodge apartments, including:

• UniLodge Lincoln House
• UniLodge Royal Melbourne
• College Square on Swanston
• UniLodge @ Melbourne
• UniLodge @ 740
• UniLodge @ 570 Swanston
• UniLodge D1
• College Square on Lygon
• @ 550 Lygon
• Lisa Bellear House
• UniLodge on Villiers

Travel Times and Transport Options

All UniLodge apartments near the University of Melbourne offer easy access to the Parkville campus, so you can live like a local while enjoying an easy commute to class.

Travel times to Melbourne University:

• From UniLodge Lincoln House: 3-min walk to the Southern Enterance, Gate 8
• From UniLodge Royal Melbourne: 10-min walk to the Western Entrance, Gate 11
• From College Square on Swanston: 5-minute walk, 3-minute bike ride
• From UniLodge @ Melbourne: 4-minute walk, 2-minute bike ride
• From UniLodge @ 740: 4-minute walk, 2-minute bike ride
• From UniLodge @ 570 Swanston: 10-minute walk, 4-minute bike ride, 5 minutes by tram
• From UniLodge D1: 8-minute walk, 3-minute bike ride
• From College Square on Lyon: 15-minute walk, 5-minute bike ride, 9 minutes by tram
• From @ 550 Lygon: 14-minute walk, 5-minute bike ride, 8 minutes by tram
• From The University of Melbourne @ 303 Royal Parade: 25-minute walk, 7-minute bike ride, 22 minutes by tram
• From UniLodge on Villiers: 20-minute walk, 7-minute bike ride, 11 minutes by tram

The University of Melbourne is easy to reach as it’s so well connected to the city’s public transport network. The closest City Loop station to the Parkville campus is Melbourne Central. You can catch a tram, ride a bike or simply walk to campus and other parts of Melbourne from your accommodation.

Local Attractions

With its coffee shops and friendly student community, Parkville is the perfect suburb to experience the best of Melbourne. The boulevards of Royal Parade and Flemington Road are lined with trees, making it easy to forget you’re so close to the CBD. Melbourne city’s multicultural vibe can be seen in Parkville, which features a mix of international restaurants and shops.

Located within easy reach of Melbourne’s most famous attractions, Parkville is a short tram ride away from Federation Square, the Royal Botanic Gardens, and the city’s famous arcades and laneways.

UniLodge Facilities

UniLodge offers purpose-built facilities for students. Our apartments are comfortable and secure, providing you with a safe and welcoming home away from home during your university years. All UniLodge apartments feature furnished rooms and dedicated spaces for studying or socialising, so you can find a balance between getting good grades and making new friends.

Contact UniLodge to book your student accommodation today.