Residences
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Meals and catering
What’s provided and what to bring
Disability access
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Off-campus accommodation
The Melbourne campus at Burwood
is easily accessed by public transport. The Burwood Student Village is within
walking distance
of the main campus and the local shopping centre. A tennis courts is located
near the Village and a 3 km walking/running track is available along Gardiner’s
Creek which is adjacent to the village. Gardiner’s Creek also provides
barbeques and parkland for more passive recreational activities.
The Student Village provides single room accommodation for 200 students in a mixed gender and multi-cultural environment. All units have a communal lounge, kitchen, bathroom and laundry facilities. As students are responsible for preparing their own meals, each unit contains a fully equipped kitchen – basic cooking utensils are provided.
Melbourne is a self-catering residence. Each unit contains a fully equipped kitchen and basic cooking utensils are provided.
| What’s provided | What to bring |
|
bedroom |
bedroom • sheets • quilt and quilt cover • pillow • pillowcase • blankets |
| kitchen • refrigerator • microwave oven • freezer • toaster • food cupboard • gas stove top • electric kettle • saucepans (limited) • oven • basic cooking utensils • rubbish bin |
kitchen • tea towels • cleaning requisites • plastic containers • cutlery • baking dish • crockery • pots and saucepans • knife and cooking utensils |
| laundry • washing machine • clothes dryer • clothesline |
laundry • clothes pegs • peg container • washing detergent • washing basket
|
| other areas • broom • mop • dustpan and brush • bucket • iron and ironing board • vacuum cleaner |
bathroom • bath towel • bath mat • personal hygiene products • hairdryer |
All units at the Burwood Student Village have wheelchair accessible bathrooms
on the lower level and six of the twenty units are fully accessible on the
lower level with modified kitchens, laundries and bedrooms.
Deakin University Student Association (DUSA) runs a housing service which provides a number of accommodation options for students, including full board, share housing and vacant properties in Burwood for private rental. If you are interested in any of these options you should contact DUSA.
