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Scape Lincoln College, Melbourne
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Scape Lincoln College, Melbourne

Swanston St, Carlton, 3053, Australia
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About the Property

On Swanston St, Carlton, 3053, Scape Lincoln College, a student accommodation in Melbourne, is a world-class building offering both modern studios and shared student flats like ensuites and non-ensuites. With notable universities like the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and The University of Melbourne in proximity to this student accommodation in Melbourne, it is an ideal location for students. Student life in Melbourne is pretty well known due to the motivational atmosphere of the academic institutes that reside here. Students could easily avail of convenient accommodations with Amber for a hassle free abroad study journey.

Melbourne is the city capital of the Australian state of Victoria and is situated in the southeastern part of the country. It has a population of around 5 million people, making it the second-largest city in Australia after Sydney. Melbourne is known for its diverse culture, rich history, and stunning architecture. The city has many attractions for tourists, including the Royal Botanic Gardens, the National Gallery of Victoria, and the Melbourne Museum. It is also home to numerous sporting events, such as the Australian Open tennis tournament, the Melbourne Cup horse race, and the Australian Grand Prix. In addition to its cultural and sporting attractions, Melbourne is also a hub for business and commerce. The narrow streets of Melbourne, also known as laneways, are a popular hub for cafes, bars, and street art, contributing to the city’s reputation for a thriving coffee culture. Additionally, Melbourne hosts a variety of cultural festivals and events annually, including the Melbourne International Art Festival and Melbourne Fashion Week. This student housing in Melbourne is truly an ideal place due to its accessibility to several places.

Melbourne, known as a vibrant and cosmopolitan city, is recognized for its prestigious universities and cultural richness, creating a dynamic and inclusive environment for the student population. With a history steeped in academia and consistently high rankings among the world's best student cities, it's no wonder why Scape Lincoln College, Melbourne is such a popular choice among students seeking quality student accommodation in Melbourne. The locale is also a magnet for those keen to explore Melbourne's artistic lanes, lush parks, and an endless array of cafes and restaurants. This property, offered by scape-aus, ensures students have a comfortable, convenient, and culturally enriching stay during their academic pursuits in Melbourne.

Features

The Scape Lincoln College, Melbourne accommodation in Carlton not only boasts superb accessibility to multiple renowned universities but also offers an extensive array of amenities that are thoughtfully designed to cater to the diverse needs of students. The property strikes a perfect balance between comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a premium Scape Lincoln College, Melbourne student accommodation experience.

Each room type at this student accommodation in Melbourne is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable stay. Whether one chooses a Large Studio or an 8 Bedroom Ensuite, all come with a Double Bed to offer restful sleep. Rooms feature a range of amenities such as a Television for entertainment, Wifi to stay connected, and Air Conditioner & Heating for year-round comfort. The practical Kitchen with Appliance setups allow for homely meals, while dedicated Storage solutions and a Dining Area add to the convenience. All this, together with sleek Fully Furnished spaces and private or shared Bathrooms, makes for an exceptionally comfortable living environment. Amenities offered include a kitchenette with appliances for extra convenience, a shared dining & living space, a personal study desk for some systematic study, built-in storage to store your belongings, and air conditioning facility.

Facilitating community engagement, this student housing in Melbourne hosts various Social Events that enrich the student lifestyle. The accommodation's commitment to fostering a vibrant student community is showcased through its inclusive approach to organizing events and gatherings, ensuring residents have ample opportunity to socialize and make new friends. Additionally, the provision of Food & Meals services at this student housing in Melbourne adds a layer of convenience for those with busy schedules. For security purposes, there is 24/7 security and utility bills including that of WiFi, heating, water, and electricity are included within the rent.

Nestled in the heart of Carlton and within easy reach of the city's top academic institutions, Scape Lincoln College, Melbourne Carlton is more than just a place to stay—it's a hub where academic ambitions and social life coexist harmoniously. Simply put, it is where student living gets redefined.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated in the bustling heart of Carlton, this student accommodation in Melbourne is the quintessential spot for students looking for a vibrant, urban university experience. This prime location means students can enjoy a cornucopia of culinary delights, with the aromatic cafes and international cuisines of Lygon Street offering memorable dining experiences. For those evenings when only a pizza will do, neighbourhood favourites like Papa Gino's captivate taste buds, while the whisper of baristas crafting lattes at Brunetti Carlton is just outside your door. Grab a cup of coffee at Mid Square Coffee, Humble Rays Melbourne, ADOZEN ADOZEN, or Refuel Cafe. Craving a late-night snack? Universal Restaurant has you covered, a local institution revered by night owls.

Students residing at Scape Lincoln College, Melbourne accommodation in Carlton won't have to venture far for groceries and essentials, with Woolworths Carlton merely a stroll away. The Royal Melbourne Hospital stands ready to provide medical support, ensuring wellbeing for peace of mind. Nature enthusiasts and fitness gurus alike will rejoice at the proximity of Carlton Gardens, providing the perfect green escape for jogging or just unwinding amidst lush flora.

Living in the heart of Melbourne’s cultural precinct, students of Scape Lincoln College, Melbourne can bask in the city's rich tapestry of history and artistry. The Melbourne Museum and the Royal Exhibition Building offer a wellspring of learning opportunities beyond the conventional classroom. Student life is complemented by the ease of access to premier institutions such as The University of Melbourne and Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology, fostering an environment where education and lifestyle blend seamlessly.

With Scape Lincoln College, Melbourne student accommodation as your home base, you are not just living, you're thriving in a neighbourhood that celebrates the verve of student life and the allure of Melbourne's culture. This student housing in Melbourne is where tranquil study sessions, diverse friendships, and the thrill of urban exploration converge, making your academic journey as enriching as it is exciting.

Commute

Living at this student housing in Melbourne student accommodation means enjoying a prime location with superb travel links. Students can conveniently navigate around Carlton and beyond, thanks to a host of public transport options that encircle the accommodation. Key transport hubs like the closely situated Swanston Street with its frequent tram services and Melbourne Central Railway Station offer seamless connectivity to various parts of the city. Queensberry St/Lygon St and Argyle Square/Lygon St are the nearest bus stops to this student accommodation in Melbourne. Students can also catch a train from Lincoln Square/Swanston St 3 and Queensberry St/Swanston St; to travel throughout and beyond Melbourne. No matter where your daily study or leisure pursuits take you, rest assured that Scape Lincoln College, Melbourne accommodation in Carlton has everything you need for a stress-free commute.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What’s included at PMG?

All your utilities including electricity, water and heating, plus unlimited broadband internet are included with your rent. There are no additional bills to worry about. You’ll also enjoy access to their onsite Scape Eats eatery and open pantry as well as their common spaces. Plus, a packed calendar bursting with exclusive events, mentorship programs, and internship opportunities where you can experience other cultures and make friends at the same time.

Do I need to be a student to live at PMG?

Yes, Scape’s student accommodation is purpose built for students and a confirmation of enrolment is required to secure your room. Looking for accommodation but not a student? Management are available at two locations in the heart of Melbourne that offer luxe apartment living with flexible leases, amazing spaces, services on-demand all wrapped in one simple cost. Book a tour to check it out today.

What is Scape Eats?

During 2023, their onsite Scape Eats eateries bring an array of meals from across the globe prepared on site by experienced chefs in their designated Scape Eats kitchens. Start your day right with a continental breakfast. When dinner time rolls around, you’ll be served a delicious hot meal prepared by their resident Scape Eats Chef or have the opportunity to pick up ingredients from the Scape Eats pantry. From January 2024, the Scape Eats offering will not be available at Lincoln College. A continental breakfast will be included Monday to Friday.

Can I take a look around?

They would love you to! They offer both in-person and virtual tours of all Management properties. Book a tour today!

How close is PMG to university?

PMG is conveniently located to a range of universities and campuses in Melbourne and easily accessible by public transport so you can easily get to class without having to worry about traffic or parking. · The University of Melbourne Parkville Campus is just a 5-minute walk away up Swanston Street. · RMIT University is also nearby and can be reached by foot via a 6-minute walk. · For those attending Monash University, the Parkville Campus is a 20-minute tram ride. · Trinity College is a little further away and is a 17-minute walk past the University of Melbourne. · Victoria University and La Trobe University City campuses are both 15–20-minute tram rides away through the Melbourne CBD.

Where’s the nearest public transport to PMG?

PMG is a good place to live if you want to be close public transport in Melbourne. There are a few tram stops nearby just a 1-minute walk away. Trams run frequently to all parts of the city, making it easy to get to class, work, or explore the city. If you’re taking the tram, you can get to most parts of the city in under 30 minutes. Just a 12-minute walk away is Melbourne Central train station, located underneath the Melbourne Central shopping centre. This train line will take you to all the major stations in the CBD, as well as to other parts of Melbourne, such as South Yarra and Footscray. Flinders Street Station is also a 15-minute tram ride away and is a major transportation hub, with trains running to all parts of Melbourne and beyond. If you’re looking for a more affordable option, the closest bus stop within walking distance of PMG is 10 minutes away. Buses will take you to a variety of destinations around Melbourne, including the Royal Botanic Gardens, the Melbourne Museum, and the Queen Victoria Market.

What shops are close to PMG?

If you’re looking for a big-name store or a local gem, you’re sure to find it all within a short walk or tram ride of PMG. A one-stop shop for all your shopping, dining, and entertainment needs, Melbourne Central is a 12-minute walk away and is home to over 200 stores. It also has several restaurants, cafes, and bars, as well as a cinema complex. QV is an upscale shopping centre is also a 12-minute walk from PMG and has 100 stores, including fashion, homewares, and specialty boutiques.

How often do I pay my rent?

The easiest way to pay your rent is through their fortnightly direct debit system. They also have full upfront payment options. If you wish to pay the full rent amount in one lump sum, you can do this with a credit or debit card at Reception or by bank transfer. International transfers or credit card payments may result in a surcharge from your bank.

What is a Bond? And how do I pay it?

The bond is a security deposit registered with the appropriate state-based authority and covers any damage you may cause to the room. Don’t worry, this excludes normal wear and tear. You will receive an email 10 days before your contract start date asking you to pay a security deposit through the Resident Portal. It is refundable at the end of your stay with us if there are no damages, your room is left clean and there is no outstanding rent. You will receive an email when your bond is ready to be returned. Release of your bond from the state-based authority will either be transferred into an Australian bank account of your choice which is the preferred method, or you can arrange for a cheque to be sent to you.

Do I need to bring my own bedspread, quilt, and pillow?

Yes. However, to make life easier, these items may be purchased on their website when booking your room, or via their Resident Portal, and can be ready for you on check-in. They can also be purchased from Reception, subject to availability. Get settled early and purchase your bedding pack to guarantee availability.

How do I buy linen and kitchen supplies in advance?

You can log in to their Resident Portal to buy kitchen and bedding before arriving at Management. Alternatively, you can email the property directly.

Does PMG have an airport transfer service?

Yes! To arrange a pick-up service from the airport directly to PMG, please visit their Airport Transfer page and complete the form at least 72 hours before your scheduled arrival at the airport. Contact your Management location for pricing. Alternatively, all major Australian airports have taxi ranks and dedicated pick-up areas for ridesharing services including Didi and Uber that will take you to any of their buildings. There are also public transport options available.

What time is check-in at PMG?

PMG will welcome you at any time of day or night.  To assist with a smooth arrival, they ask residents who plan to arrive outside normal business hours (9.00 to 18.00) to inform us by email at least 72 hours in advance. This way they can make sure a Management team member is available to greet you. If you arrive outside of normal business hours, you’ll find contact information at the entrance of the building. Your calls will be answered by a friendly team member who will help you check-in.

What goes on in the communal spaces?

PMG features a range of communal spaces available to all residents where you can rest and relax or socialise with friends. These include the Scape Eats onsite eatery and open pantry, music room, massive communal kitchen, private cinema and 24/7 gym. They’ll host resident events in these spaces from time to time, but they can also be booked in advance if you’d like them all to yourself!

Can friends visit?

Of course! This is your home. If you would like to have a guest stay overnight, that is fine too, but you’ll need to be over 18. Unfortunately, overnight guests aren’t permitted in twin or U/18 rooms. There are also a few rules around guests in the property which staff would be happy to brief you on. You will need to register your guest at Reception, so they know who is in the building for security reasons.

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Student Accomodations in Melbourne

Melbourne Student Accommodation

Melbourne is the second-most populous city and the capital of Victoria in Australia. This city is on the coastline with a diverse population of over 5 million. Over 2 million students from all over the world travel to this city to pursue their education. It is also famous for its mesmerising attractions and student accommodation in Melbourne options. Amber offers a range of student accommodations in Melbourne that are located near renowned universities like Victoria University, University of Melbourne, Scape Swanston, Dwell Village Melbourne City, and Monash University. Melbourne is a popular destination for international students, so there are plenty of good student accommodations in Melbourne.

Students can find suitable student residence Sydney options at reasonable prices with amber. With a wide variety of comfortable, luxurious, affordable student houses, student accommodation in Melbourne, Australia, includes a broad range of non-ensuites, ensuites, studios, and shared apartments. Nearby locations suitable for all these Melbourne universities are UniLodge Carlton and Scape Victoria Street. These student housing in Melbourne are close to the city centre and offer stylish, modern rooms. Melbourne Central is located in the city's heart and features a diverse range of student apartments for rent in Melbourne. Melbourne student housing is available for students looking for short-term tenancies, too. It is much easier to book short-term Melbourne student housing than in any other city in Australia with amber.

About Melbourne

The Australian state, Victoria's capital city, is located on the Australian Landmass to the southeastern fringe and in the country's southern central part. Melbourne is an excellent place for international students. And with amber, your student housing hunt journey becomes effortless. Around 5 million people inhabit the city, and the student population has over 49,000 enrollments yearly. It is a lively and welcoming city with a diverse population, best known for its architecture, culture, and music. Melbourne has a strong job market, with plenty of opportunities for part-time and casual work for students. The city is also home to many multinational companies, making it a great place to gain work experience.

Melbourne has been voted the most livable city in the world several times, and for good reason. It has a great climate, with mild winters and warm summers, and is known for its great food, coffee, and nightlife. The city also has plenty of green spaces, including parks and gardens. This metropolitan city incorporates some of the most reputed universities worldwide for their academic excellence. These Melbourne universities draw many students to Australia annually and contribute to cultural diversity. All-in-all, students moving to Melbourne for their higher studies are going to have a wonderful time and experience staying in this city.

Best Student Accommodation in Melbourne

The most essential thing for students when moving to a new city or country is accommodation. There are many student accommodations in Melbourne available close to major universities, enabling students to save time and money. Students can choose from various student houses, including en-suites, suites, shared apartments, and studios, with easy accessibility to various cafes and restaurants, shopping centres, healthcare facilities, and commuting options.

With amber, you can make your Melbourne student housing search easy and hassle-free with amber! Amber provides students with a range of student housing options in Melbourne. Amber offers student accommodation in Melbourne, Australia, options in multiple localities in the city, so you don’t have to worry about the location. Take a look at these student accommodations in Melbourne:

1. Scape Peel

2. Scape Franklin

3. Carric Hostel

4. Carric House

5. Scape Carlton

6. Scape Aurora

7. Carlton Residence

8. The Switch Melbourne Victoria Market

9. Student Living on Campus

10. Y Suites On A’Beckett

Cost of Living in Melbourne

When it comes to the cost of living in Melbourne, it could be a bit expensive, but with proper planning and assessments, students can easily manage their expenses. A lot of factors come into play while estimating a budget, like the location of your student accommodation in Melbourne, the rent of your student housing Melbourne, Australia, and personal preferences. Make sure to make a proper budget for all your living expenditures and other personal expenses. Below is an estimate of the costs you may incur while living in Melbourne.

1. Food: AU$100 to AU$150 per week.

2. Gas & Electricity: AU$150 to AU$250 per week

3. Internet & Mobile Phone: AU$70 to AU$100 per month

4. Dinner at a restaurant: AU$60 to AU$120 one time

5. Laundry: AU$15 to AU$50 per week

6. Clothing: AU$100 to AU$1000 per month

7. Travel (buses & trains): AU$150 to AU$300 per month
8. Movie Ticket: AU$40 to AU$80 per month

Student Travel in Melbourne

The roads are always crowded in Melbourne, with vehicles in a hustle. With a wide range of transportation options, this city makes commuting convenient and easy for students living here. With well connected and vast transportation system of trains, buses, and taxis, travelling to any part of the city is hassle-free for people and students. The automotive fare is also much more affordable than in other cities. Students can get a student travel pass and railcards for an easier commute.

1. Bus: This service is spread across, making it convenient for students to travel. The average bus fare is AU$5, and the concessional fare is AU$2.25. Many buses in Melbourne are accessible for people with disabilities, including low-floor buses with wheelchair ramps and spaces. If you require assistance getting on or off the bus, the driver can assist. You can take the Southern Cross Station bus stop, Melbourne Central/Lonsdale St bus stop, and Swanston St bus stop.

2. Bicycle: Melbourne is a very bike-friendly city, with many dedicated bike lanes and paths. You can rent a bike through a bike-sharing scheme such as oBike or Melbourne Bike Share or purchase a bike for personal use.

3. Rail: Melbourne has 218 suburban stations on 16 lines, most of which are subway stations. Flinders Street Station is Australia's busiest rail hub, serves the entire network, and remains a prominent Melbourne landmark and meeting place. A full-fare myki card costs $6, and a concession, seniors, or child myki costs $3.

Student Lifestyle and Living in Melbourne

Students need not worry about unwinding after a long week in Melbourne. The city offers a dynamic cultural scene, a diverse population, and a mix of modern and historic architecture. The streets of Melbourne are buzzing with cosy cafes and restaurants, shopping spots, art galleries, antique shops, and amazing clubs and bars. If you are into premium dining, then Red Spice Road, Lake House, and Chin Chin are among some of the finest restaurants in Melbourne that offer lip-smacking cuisines. Try these beautiful, cosy cafes in Melbourne: Caffé E Torta, Higher Ground, Top Paddock Cafe, The Journal Cafe, Seven Seeds Coffee Roasters, Little Rogue, and Brown Sugar Cafe.

The Toff in Town, Boardies Bar, Good Heavens Rooftop Bar, Union Electric Bar & Rooftop Gin Garden, Boilermaker House, Bar Ampere, The Drunken Poet, Cherry, and The Mitre Tavern are some of the go-to bars and clubs if one is in the mood to unwind with some drinks and live music. They are among the city’s most famous clubs and guarantee a nightlife filled with fun and a spirit of excitement for your student life in Melbourne. The other popular attractions you must explore include the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, Queen Victoria Market, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Skydeck, Melbourne Museum, Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), State Library Victoria, and ArtVo.

Melbourne Tourist Attractions

With so many captivating tourist attractions and things to do, it's no wonder Melbourne is among the most famous cities in the world. The hubs, pubs, delightful cafes, leisure places, parks, and clubs drive learners to Melbourne. We have listed some of the most popular tourist attractions that you can explore while staying in the city. Have a look:

1. Cricket Ground
2. Albert Park
3. Melbourne Park
4. Melbourne Skyline
5. Royal Botanic Gardens
6. Federation Square
7. Melbourne Cricket Ground
8. St Kilda Beach
9. Great Ocean Road
10. National Gallery of Victoria

Top Universities in Melbourne

Melbourne is home to some of the best universities offering a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across disciplines! You can find your ideal university for your preferred course. We have listed some of Melbourne's top universities below:

1. Charles Sturt University
2. Asia Pacific International College
3. Edith Cowan University
4. Victorian Institute Of Technology
5. Melbourne Institute of Technology
6. Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
7. Australian Catholic University

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