Our accommodation

Join a vibrant student community living near or on-campus where you'll make friends and share the best lifestyle and uni experience.

Jump into uni life

Our accommodation helps you make friends and get the most of your time at uni. Having constant support around you, you'll always have someone to chat to and study with.

Join a community where you'll feel safe, where residents look out for each other, and where you can take part in enriching activities. Our friendly Residential Leaders and staff will get you started.

Get involved

As a resident there are plenty of events and programs to get involved in. You can keep fit, rug up on a movie night, take art classes, compete in sports, tour the state, and much more.

Connection to place and culture

Develop an appreciation for the unique attributes of Tasmania, indigenous cultures, the University and other communities through resident field trips and place-based learning activities.

Shared table

Communities are built over conversations. Develop professional networks and experiences, exchange ideas creatively and intellectually and celebrate the richness of our community over shared meals.

Sustainability

Make meaningful real world contributions to Tasmania and the world through a diverse range of creative challenges. You can also check the sustainability portal for info about student programs and opportunities.

Future readiness and leadership

Establish networks and develop your employability and leadership potential by engaging in experiences that will extend and challenge you within the University, community and industry.

Campus sport

Represent your community in weekly sports competitions including basketball, badminton, futsal, netball and more. You can also access regular fitness, wellbeing, and general health programs.

Arts and performance

Get involved in a wide range of inter-community activities where you will make long-lasting friendships and explore diverse interests recreationally or competitively... well, socially competitively at least.

Safety and security

In addition to on-site security and maintenance, we provide residents in our accommodation with technology, training and support to build a culture of physical and personal safety.

Health and wellbeing

Physical, mental and social wellbeing is always important, but especially when you've relocated for uni. We’re here to help with this, and to support your financial security and academic success.

Health and wellbeing training

Workshops and training are run throughout the year including drug and alcohol education, cultural awareness, consent and building respectful relationships.

Regular check-in meetings

Check-ins provide opportunities to discuss your accommodation experience, build connections, and support your academic success to make the most of your time at uni.

Additional services

Student advisers, counselling services and the Safe and Fair Community Unit work alongside our accommodation team to ensure you are safe, well and healthy.

Explore more support and wellbeing resources

Browse accommodation by region

The University of Tasmania is part of the National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS) which provides affordable living for students who meet the requirements. We offer accommodation under the scheme in Hobart, Launceston and on the Cradle Coast, alongside other options.

Rozelle accommodation

If you are studying at the Rozelle campus in Sydney, there are multiple student accommodation option located close to campus. These accommodation options are affordable alternatives that are recommended by the University of Tasmania, but operated independently.

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Seafarer accommodation

Accommodation bookings are available for individuals, groups and industry partners studying with us at the Australian Maritime College in Launceston.

More about seafarer accommodation

Need financial support?

You'll automatically receive the financial support you're eligible for to help with relocating and living costs through our Support to Study Scholarships.

"Moving down here was one of the best decisions I've ever made... Hobart is an amazing city," says Kat who moved from Sydney with a scholarship.

Explore scholarships

How to apply

Applying for accommodation is easy and can be done online. To get started, register for an account and then follow the steps on the online form.

Residents are required to reapply every year. However, if you want to keep your room, we'll always do our best to accommodate that.

Start your application