Victoria University's Student Housing Service offers extensive advise and information on housing options for students, and provides support with any issues or problems that may arise in relation to housing. The Student Housing Service is located in Building M, Level 2, Footscray Park Campus, email housing@vu.edu.au or telephone 61 3 9919 4420.
Note that the Student Housing Services does not find accommodation for you. Students must take responsibility for finding and booking their own accommodation. International students will need to book their own temporary accommodation before arriving in Melbourne.
Organising accommodation in Melbourne
Step 1: Ask if you can stay with friends or family upon arrival in Melbourne. This will allow you to decide on the most suitable living arrangements.
Step 2: Use the Internet to look at all the temporary accommodation options available in Melbourne
Longer term accommodation:
Shorter term accommodation:
- Hostels
- Homestay
- Hotels and Motels