Student Accommodations near Federation University

Student One Wharf Street, located on Wharf St, is the closest Federation University accommodation, just a 2-minute cab ride from the university.

The average distance of the amber Federation University accommodation is 1 mile, or a 7-minute cab ride.

You should book your Federation University student accommodation 6-9 months before the start of the academic year. So make sure you book your student accommodation in December if your term starts in August.

Exchange Coffee is the closest station to the university & is only a 4-minute walk. This station aids students in travelling conveniently to their Adelaide student accommodation.

Studios, en-suites, and non-en-suites are the popular room types for accommodation for rent near Federation University.

Born from a legacy that stretches back to the Victorian gold rush era, Federation University offers a distinctly Australian study experience shaped by innovation, community engagement, & industry-focused learning. Many students choose to live in off-campus Federation University accommodation to enjoy their life outside campus. Amber offers Federation University accommodation within a 1-mile radius or a 7-minute cab ride, starting from AU$209 per week. Top accommodations include Student One Adelaide Street & Student One Elizabeth Street. 

Federation University was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Ballarat, Victoria, making it one of Australia's oldest higher education institutions. The university enrols more than 18,000 students & is recognised for programmes in Nursing, Engineering, Information Technology, Business, Education, Psychology, and Health Sciences. The university is particularly known for its high graduate employment outcomes, practical learning, & extensive placement opportunities. The primary intake periods begin in February and July.

Away from university residences, students can discover a range of housing options that complement different lifestyles and budgets. Accommodation for rent near the Federation University includes a variety of studios, en-suites, & non-ensuite flats, allowing students to find a home away from home.

The university's campus is located 10 km from Ballarat city centre & is served by Route 21 & Route 22 buses. They stop directly outside the campus on Chancellor Drive & provide connections to Ballarat Railway Station in 25 minutes. Students travelling by buses & trains use a myki card, with eligible tertiary students able to purchase a Victorian Student Pass. Students can reach Ballarat CBD in 20 minutes by car, while the Ballarat Wildlife Park is 10 minutes away by car. Student One Wharf Street is one of the famous off-campus Federation University accommodation options for students.

Federation University supports 40+ student clubs & societies, including academic organisations, cultural groups, recreational sports clubs, & special-interest communities across its campuses. Students can participate in discipline-specific societies, leadership initiatives, wellbeing programmes, & social events organised throughout the academic year. A defining feature of student life at Federation University is its strong culture of regional community engagement, with hundreds of students participating in volunteering & community-based initiatives each year across Victoria.