Hobart campuses

Hobart is a perfect slice of urban living on the edge of pristine natural environments. Study in the heart of the city, on the harbour, and by the beach.

Study in Hobart

The University of Tasmania's Southern campuses consist of the Sandy Bay campus and Hobart city campus locations.

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Featured locations

Sandy Bay

Our beachside Sandy Bay campus is located five minutes' drive south of the city centre.

In addition to purpose-built teaching and learning facilities, this campus has a range of on-site amenities and resources.

Take a look at Sandy Bay campus (3D panorama)

Aerial view of Sandy Bay campus and surrounding area,

Other learning venues

In addition to our main Hobart campuses, classes are also taught in smaller dedicated facilities around the city.

Transforming our southern campus

We are bringing our southern campus back together in a way that is more accessible, around a single heart, and where we are more connected to our partners and each other. A vibrant, contemporary campus which blends university and city life in nipaluna/Hobart.

Find out more in our urban design framework and master plan

Artist impression of the new campus heart in Midtown precinct

Accommodation

At Student Living, you have the chance to live right in the heart of the action. You'll access affordable rent and a community of creative and curious minds.

Our Fountainside, Midcity and Hobart Apartments offer all the conveniences and attractions of city living. For those seeking a little more tranquility, Sandy Bay is an oasis of calm, less than 10 minutes from the city.

Explore our accommodation options

Services and facilities

In addition to purpose-built teaching and learning facilities, our campuses have a range of on-site amenities and resources.

All University of Tasmania campuses are now fully smoke free.

Maps showing the locations of our on-campus amenities can be found in the Maps of Hobart campuses section below. Amenities include:

  • Safety and security
  • Wayfaring
    • Information signs and maps.
    • Buildings with building names and purposes.
    • Learning hubs.
UniHopper bus servicing Hobart and Sandy Bay
Free UniHopper bus servicing Hobart and Sandy Bay
  • Belles Burgers - Don’t be misled by the name – it’s not just all about the burgers. Belles also offers a range of delicious vegetarian and vegan options and is constantly changing seasonal dishes and specials. Located in Lazenby’s central food precinct , open 8:00am to 3:00pm weekdays.

    Phone: +61 3 6289 6213

  • Ciano’s Espresso Bar offers locally-roasted coffee and a range of traditional and modern Italian food, including freshly made salads, panini, focaccia, pizza, soups and house made cakes, and a range of hot and cold drinks

    Location: Lower ground floor, Centenary Building
    Open: 8:00am to 4:30pm on weekdays

  • Hobart Coffee Roasters serves locally-roasted coffee, a range of breakfast options (including brekkie rolls and granola pots), house made soups, toasties and sushi and a range of house made sweet treats.

    Location:the kiosk in the Lazenby’s central food precinct
    Open: 8:00am to 3:00pm on weekdays.

  • Taco Taco - Delivering its signature Mexican dishes - freshly made tacos, quesadillas and nachos - also injecting some fresh and exciting additions to its University offer. Located in Lazenby’s central food precinct , open 8:00am to 3:00pm weekdays.

    Phone: 0488 060 636
    Email: catering@tacotacotas.com.au

  • University Staff Club - The University Club is in Dobson Road on the Sandy Bay campus and is open to members and their guests for morning tea and lunch. The club also has private function rooms and a catering service is available.

    Catering, lunch and room bookings - Phone: +61 3 6226 2493
    Membership enquiries -
    Phone: + 61 3 6226 2005
    Email: info@pickledpear.com.au

  • Source EcoHub - Source EcoHub is home to a community garden, regular music events, workshops, and a plant-based catering operation at 12 French Street, Sandy Bay. Join a Source Garden Working Bee on every Saturday 10am until 2pm and includes a free lunch for volunteers. Source Session music events are on the first Friday of each month where top eats, drinks and tunes are guaranteed. Source is a cooperative organisation focussed on environmental and social well-being. Connect with Source EcoHub by attending a Saturday Garden Working Bee or via Facebook and Instagram to keep up to date with events.
  • If you’re a parent studying or a staff member working at the uni, we’ve ensured that childcare doesn’t have to be an issue. Our partnership with Lady Gowrie Tasmania ensures that your kids will be entertained and nurtured for in a convenient and modern location on our Sandy Bay campus.

    Which means you can focus on getting the most out of your studies, safe in the knowledge your children are getting the best possible care.

    This facility can experience periods of high demand, so bookings are essential and waiting lists often apply.

    Phone: +61 3 6226 2088
    Email: uscc@gowrie-tas.com.au
  • The Library has a huge range of printed and electronic information resources to help you with your studies. There are five University libraries in Hobart: the Morris Miller and Law libraries on the Sandy Bay campus, and the ClinicalCarington Smith Library in Hobart city.
  • Some library learning hubs offer 24-hour access. However, access to the libraries varies depending on the academic year. Please check the current Library opening hours.

Contact

You are welcome to feed your child wherever you feel comfortable on campus. In addition, facilities are available for staff and students who need a private space to breastfeed/express milk.

Find out more about the facilities, including what is available in the rooms, opening times, and a guide on children on campus, go to breastfeeding.

Room locations

CampusLocation
Sandy Bay Studio Theatre (next to the University Centre), Parenting Room, Room 206
Medical Science Precinct Nursing Room, MS1
Institute for Marine & Antarctic Studies (IMAS) Room 340c, IMAS Building, Salamanca
Hunter Street, Hobart Room 141, Hunter Street
  • Australia Post – An Australia Post self-service hub is located in the Morris Miller breezeway, just outside the Morris Miller Library on central campus. The hub provides vending of postage supplies such as envelopes and stamps, parcel lockers for receiving parcels on campus and post boxes for standard and express post.
    Opening hours: 24 hours day, 7 days a week

Sandy Bay campus

  • The Multi Faith Centre on the ground floor of the TUSA building (at the east entrance) provides offices, a chapel and meeting place for University of Tasmania students and staff. To make a booking or to communicate about any related issue with this space, email multifaith.centre@utas.edu.au.
  • A prayer room and facilities for Muslim students and staff are also available. These are located on the first floor of the TUSA building above the Multi Faith Centre. For information and access, contact Campus Security on +61 3 6226 7600.
  • Find out more at What spiritual or religious support is available?

Further information about Campus Services

Maps of Hobart campuses

Maps include building names and purposes; automated external defibrillators (AED); emergency points; bicycle facilities, electric car charging, car parking and parking voucher machines; bus stops; showers; water refill stations and community gardens.

Maps are updated on a regular basis as our campuses transform.

Sandy Bay campus maps (FlippingBook) Hobart city campuses map (FlippingBook)
Southern campus addresses Southern campus post boxes

Hobart city campuses

Sandy Bay campus