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Journal Uni Place is known for its amazing and huge social spaces. Theres always somewhere for students to go to study, to enjoy downtime by themselves, or to spend time with new friends. From the libraries to cinemas and games rooms, through to the beautiful landscape gardens, Journal Uni Place goes far beyond the standard student accommodation offering.
Whether youre walking to uni, catching a tram to explore the other suburbs, or just spending time with friends at local parks and cafes, when you live at Journal Uni Place youre close to everything.
Community Amenities
Apartment Amenities
Configurations
Room Amenities
The Twin-Share Studio features comfortable beds, separated by a nifty privacy curtain. It also includes a stylish kitchen, complete with modern appliances and a dining table and chairs.
High-speed wireless internet and study areas with pin boards will help you stay organised, while a smart flat screen TV will help you unwind at the end of the day. Heating and air-conditioning will ensure comfort all year-round.

Room Amenities
The Six-Bedroom Ensuite Apartment is perfect for socialising, as well as offering privacy with your own bedroom and bathroom.
The apartment includes a generous light-filled lounge area, window seat, dining table and chairs. Cook a meal together in your stylish kitchen which includes a dishwasher and large fridge, or enjoy games and movies on your big screen TV.
When its time to wind down, your own bedroom has a private ensuite, study area and comfy bed. Plus, theres air conditioning, heating and high-speed internet throughout the apartment.

Room Amenities
The Four-Bedroom Ensuite Apartment is great for socialising, as well as offering privacy with your own bedroom and bathroom.
The apartment includes a light-filled spacious lounge area, window seat, dining table and chairs. Cook a meal together in your stylish kitchen which includes a dishwasher and large fridge and enjoy games and movies on your big screen TV.
When its time to wind down, your own bedroom has a private ensuite, study area and comfy bed. Plus, theres air conditioning, heating and high-speed internet throughout the apartment.
Room Amenities
The private, self-contained Standard Studio features a comfy king-single bed, stylish kitchen with modern appliances and an ensuite bathroom.
Unlimited wireless internet and a dedicated study desk with bookshelf, complete with a pin board, will keep you organised, while a smart flat screen TV will help you wind down at the end of the day.
Keep your space tidy with a wardrobe and under bed storage. Plus, theres individually controlled heating and air-conditioning for year-round comfort.
Room Amenities
The private, self-contained Standard Studio features a comfy king-single bed, stylish kitchen with modern appliances and an ensuite bathroom.
Unlimited wireless internet and a dedicated study desk with bookshelf, complete with a pin board, will keep you organised, while a smart flat screen TV will help you wind down at the end of the day.
Keep your space tidy with a wardrobe and under bed storage. Plus, theres individually controlled heating and air-conditioning for year-round comfort
Booking Details
Cancellation Policy:-
Holding deposits are non-refundable (other than where you qualify for our First Year Student cancellation policy).
If a cancellation request is received after your tenancy agreement has been accepted (other than where you qualify for our First Year Student cancellation policy) you will be responsible for rent until a replacement tenant has been found.
Can I leave early and get the remainder of my rent back?
You are committed under the residential tenancy agreement to pay the full rent. they cannot refund your rent until you have found someone to replace your tenancy.
Cancellation Requests
All cancellation requests should be sent Via Email
Refund Process
Journal will process refunds due within 28 days of receipt of a valid cancellation request.
Please note that due to bonds being lodged with the Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (Victoria), the time taken to receive your bond refund is not determined by Journal
Journal understands that life is sometimes uncertain and things dont always go as planned.
Our first year students cancellation policy provides you with the flexibility to plan ahead but also to ensure that you are not financially out of pocket if things turn out differently.
No Visa
If, before or within 14 days of commencement of your tenancy agreement:
- you are refused a visa to study in Australia by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA); and
- within 72 hours of receiving a DHA refusal you provide a written cancellation request to Journal enclosing the DHA refusal,
you can cancel your tenancy agreement without penalty and any unused portion of the rent will be refunded.
No University Offer
If, before or within 14 days of commencement of your tenancy agreement:
- you receive confirmation that you have not been accepted to study at a university in Melbourne; and
- within 72 hours of receiving a university non-acceptance you provide a written cancellation request to Journal enclosing the university non-acceptance,you can cancel your tenancy agreement without penalty and any unused portion of the rent will be refunded.
Covid-19 Cancellation Policy:-
COVID Risk-free booking
Journal understands that these are uncertain times so they ve introduced flexible arrangements for bookings, to give you the peace of mind you need to book now without any risk.
Deferral
For bookings made up until 28 February 2021 which begin in Semester 1 2021, Journal will defer your booking to Semester 2 2021 on the same terms of the original booking including room type and the weekly rent.
To be eligible, you will need to provide Journal with the following before your Semester 1 2021 contract commences:
- A copy of your deferral of enrolment from your academic institution within 48 hours of receiving such notification
Cancellation
For bookings made up until 28 February 2021 which begin in Semester 1 2021, Journal will provide full cancellation refunds (excluding credit card surcharges and bank transfer fees) in the event your booking needs to be cancelled due to travel or study restrictions or ill health associated with COVID-19.
You will need to provide Journal with at least one of the below upon requesting a cancellation:
-Evidence that your travel is impacted by travel restrictions imposed on your country of departure by the Australian Government.
-A copy of your cancellation of enrolment from your academic institution within 48 hours of receiving such notification.
-A copy of your medical certificate of ill health associated with COVID-19 within 48 hours of receiving such notification.
Payment Details
Payment Info:-
Amount to Secure a room is 2 weeks Rent.
Mode of payment:-
Visa , MasterCard
Frequently Asked Questions
Are you a provider of all university for U18 students?
Monash College and Trinity College are confirmed. Other applicants need to provide ECOE and CAAW (Confirmation of Appropriate Accommodation and Welfare (CAAW) letter) from University.
Could one applicant apply one bed of Twin-Share Studio?
Sure, but applicants need to over 18 years old.
How is the gender in 4/6 Bed Ensuite?
Tenants could apply to same-sex or mix gender apartment.
Do Twin Share Studio and Large Studio have gender requirement?
Yes, but tenants need to over 18-year old.
Do you accept bank transfer?
Currently, for first payment, we prefer Credit cards
(VISA & AMEX)
Do I know the number and level of my room?
No. they will try meet your requirement if available.
What is Cancellation Policy?
14 days before commencement Full refund if tenant applies to No VISA or No University Offer situation. Otherwise, holding deposits are non-refundable. Tenants will be responsible for rent until a replacement tenant has been found.
Do you mix gender tenants in Twin Share Studio?
No.
Is it a gas cooktop or an electric one?
It is an electric cooktop.
Is it possible for all electronic devices to connect the internet at the same time by logging on one account?
Yes. We offer unlimited Internet usage and High-speed Wifi.
What is the opening hours for Laundry and entertaining facilities?
24 hours. Tenants could see the available time from App, and book a slot online.
What is the cost of laundry?
$4 for washing machine; $4 for dryer.
What do tenants need to prepare before arrival?
A Checklist and Phone APP will be provided via website prior to students arrival.
What is the cost of activities on Journal Life calendar?
Free.
What is the price of kitchen pack and bedding pack?
Kitchen Pack : $99
Linen Pack+Bathroom:
King Single: $139
Double: $159
Whole Kit:
Kitchen + Linen + Bathroom + Dinnerware
King Single: $249
Double: $275
Do you provide storage options with Journal?
Storage option available for students from November. A few suitcases only.
Where can I hang washed clothes?
Every bathroom has a retractable clothes line for hanging washing. Of course, there are driers in the laundry.
type at Uni Place?
Standard Studio: 209
Twin Share/Large Studio: 21
6 Bed: 48
4 Bed: 32
What is the floor distribution for each room type?
Medium Studio: Ground floor- Level 15
Standard Studio: Level 1-Level15
Twin Share/Large Studio: Level 1-Level15
6 Bed: Level8-Level 15
4 Bed: Level8-Level 15